The Houston Astros host the Detroit Tigers in the second game of the AL Wild Card Series on Wednesday at 2:32 p.m. ET at Minute Maid Park. The Tigers have a 1-0 series lead.
Want to see who’s in and who’s out for the Astros and the Tigers? Keep reading to get complete injury reports for both squads.
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Astros vs. Tigers Game Info
Game Day: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Game Time: 2:32 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ABC
Location: Houston, Texas
Stadium: Minute Maid Park
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Astros vs. Tigers Injury News Today
Astros’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Ben Gamel |
60 Day Injury List |
Knee |
.247 / .384 / .333, 1, 4 |
Cristian Javier |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
3-1, 3.89 ERA, 7.0 K/9 |
J.P. France |
60 Day Injury List |
Undisclosed |
0-3, 7.46 ERA, 7.8 K/9 |
Bennett Sousa |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
– |
Kendall Graveman |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Penn Murfee |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Lance McCullers Jr. |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Oliver Ortega |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Luis Garcia |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Jose Urquidy |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
– |
Tigers’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Javier Báez |
60 Day Injury List |
Hip |
.184 / .221 / .294, 6, 37 |
Alex Faedo |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
5-3, 3.61 ERA, 8.6 K/9 |
Sawyer Gipson-Long |
60 Day Injury List |
Groin |
– |
Brendan White |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
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Astros’ Recent Hitting Insights
Houston has 14 home runs during the last 10 games.
Over the past 10 games, the Astros have 33 extra-base hits (3.3 per game) while slugging .456.
Over the last 10 outings Houston is batting .278 and averaging 9.5 hits per game.
Kyle Tucker leads Houston in home runs over the last 10 games with three while driving in six runs.
Alex Bregman has 13 hits over the last 10 games and a slash line of .342/.357/.632.
Tigers’ Recent Hitting Insights
Detroit has hit six home runs over the last 10 games.
Over the Tigers’ last 10 games, the team is slugging .353 with 25 extra-base hits.
Over the last 10 games, Detroit is batting .229 as a team with 7.4 hits per contest.
Over the past 10 games, Kerry Carpenter leads the Tigers with three home runs and seven runs batted in.
Spencer Torkelson has collected five base hits, an OBP of .343 and a slugging percentage of .429 over the last 10 games.
Astros’ Starting Pitcher
The Astros will send Hunter Brown (11-9) to the mound for his 31st start this season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, Sept. 24, when he threw six innings against the Seattle Mariners, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits.
The 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.49, a 2.98 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.271 in 31 games this season.
During the last 10 games, Astros pitchers have a collective 4.10 ERA.
Opponents have hit nine home runs against Houston during the last 10 games.
Tigers’ Starting Pitcher
Tyler Holton makes the start for the Tigers, his 10th of the season. He is 7-2 with a 2.19 ERA and 77 strikeouts in 94 1/3 innings pitched.
The lefty last appeared in relief on Tuesday, when he tossed a scoreless third of an inning against the Houston Astros without surrendering a hit.
In 66 games this season, the 28-year-old has amassed an ERA of 2.19, with 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .173 against him.
Over the last 10 games, Tigers pitchers have a 3.30 ERA.
Detroit’s pitchers have allowed 12 home runs over the last 10 games.
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