Detroit captured Game 1 of the Wild Card Series and is one win away from advancing to face Cleveland.
Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson and third baseman Matt Vierling hug after the ninth inning of Game 1 of an AL Wild Card Series baseball game against the Houston Astros, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Houston. HOUSTON — Tarik Skubal kept up his stellar season with a sensational playoff debut and the Detroit Tigers got to Framber Valdez early in a 3-1 win over the Houston Astros in their AL Wild Card Series opener on Tuesday.
Jeremy Peña sacrificed, Brieske relieved and Victor Caratini flied out to short left. Chas McCormick and Brieske retired Heyward for the save. It was a return to Houston for Detroit manager A.J. Hinch, who led Houston to a championship in 2017, and the last managed a postseason game in the Astros’ loss in Game 7 of the 2019 World Series.
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