On Friday, Kyle Tucker and the Houston Astros (13-24) play Riley Greene and the Detroit Tigers (19-18), with first pitch scheduled for 6:40 PM ET at Comerica Park.
Keep reading to see how to watch the Houston-Detroit matchup in the article below.
When is Astros vs. Tigers and when does it start?
Where to watch Astros vs. Tigers
The Astros and Tigers will hit the field at Comerica Park for this matchup on May 10, and if you want to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SCHN.
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Astros Stats, Odds & Insights
The Astros have put together a 10-19 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 34.5% of those games).
Houston ranks seventh in baseball with 44 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Astros’ .411 slugging percentage is sixth-best in baseball.
Houston’s 5.00 team ERA ranks 28th among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Astros have the second-highest WHIP in baseball (1.482).
Tigers Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Tigers have been the underdog 21 times and won 10, or 47.6%, of those games.
Detroit has hit 32 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
The Tigers are 23rd in MLB with a slugging percentage of .362 this season.
Detroit pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.29 ERA this year, fifth-best in baseball.
The Tigers have a combined WHIP of just 1.117 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.
Astros Starter Recent Performance: Framber Valdez
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Mariners | May 4 | 5.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
at Rockies | April 28 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
vs. Blue Jays | April 2 | 7.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
vs. Yankees | March 28 | 4.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Tigers Starter Recent Performance: Casey Mize
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Yankees | May 4 | 5.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
vs. Royals | April 27 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
at Twins | April 21 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
vs. Rangers | April 16 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
at Pirates | April 9 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Astros Key Players to Watch
Framber Valdez (1-1 with a 3.97 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 22 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Astros, his fifth of the season.
The left-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Seattle Mariners, when he tossed 5 1/3 innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up nine hits.
The 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.97, with 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings, in four games this season. Opponents have a .305 batting average against him.
Tucker leads Houston in home runs (11) and runs batted in (25) this season while batting .268.
Jose Altuve is batting .327 with an OBP of .387 and a slugging percentage of .523 this season.
Jeremy Pena leads Houston with a .333 batting average while slugging four homers and driving in 15 runs.
Tigers Key Players to Watch
Casey Mize (1-1) will take to the mound for the Tigers and make his seventh start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up five earned runs and allowed nine hits in 5 1/3 innings against the New York Yankees.
The 27-year-old has an ERA of 3.98, a 3.43 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.326 in six games this season.
Greene has accumulated a team-high nine home runs and 17 runs batted in.
Mark Canha is batting .248 with eight doubles, five home runs and 17 walks.
Kerry Carpenter paces the Tigers with a .269 batting average.
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