Detroit Tigers vs. Astros score: Game recap, highlights from Tigers 3-1 win in Game 1
The Detroit Tigers survived the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the AL wild-card series in MLB playoffs Tuesday. Check out the game recap and highlights.
eu.freep.comAstros 8-5 over Tigers in late-April showdown featuring offense resembling Dominguez with Altuve and Alvarez drove in runs. Detroit early homers Carpenter's homer jump-started the scoring as Houston pulled ahead in later innings. Another CBS Sports recap noted a back-and-forth affair featuring Detroit's 10-0 victory August 19, 2025 an 8-5 Astros win earlier in 2025. Houston's offense strung together several-run frames where Detroit homered and timely hits kept games competitive, though Houston closes strong.