US EditionTigers Ride 6-Run Outburst in First Inning to Sweep of Astros
Detroit Tigers scored six runs in the first inning and pitcher Charlie Morton struck out eight over six innings to secure a 7-2 series sweep against the Astros.
- On Aug. 20, the Detroit Tigers completed the three-game sweep, beating the Houston Astros 7-2 at Comerica Park behind a six-run first inning against Framber Valdez, Astros left-handed starter.
- Against Framber Valdez, the Tigers' first six hitters reached base, scoring two runs on wild pitches and adding an RBI triple from Dillon Dingler to extend their lead.
- Charlie Morton delivered six strong innings, allowing two runs and striking out eight to earn the win for the Detroit Tigers.
- The sweep moves Detroit into stronger standing, with the Tigers winning seven of eight games and holding a 4-2 season series tiebreaker over the Houston Astros .
- The Tigers are off Thursday and open a three-game series Friday at 7:10 p.m. against the Kansas City Royals; Astros outfielder Taylor Trammell is being evaluated for a concussion but will travel to Baltimore Wednesday.
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Dillon Dingler triples and doubles as Tigers sweep Astros with 7-2 win
Dillon Dingler tripled in a six-run first inning and the Detroit Tigers finished a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-2 win. Dingler added a double and scored twice as the Tigers won for the seventh time in eight…
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Marietta Daily JournalTigers score early, go on to sweep series from Astros
Dillon Dingler had an RBI triple during a six-run first and the host Detroit Tigers completed a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon.
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