Detroit Tigers @ Houston Astros
38-87, 21-43 Away
2
38-87, 21-43 Away
Final
81-47, 45-16 Home
1
81-47, 45-16 Home
Tigers Hitting
- Batting
- HRRodríguez (9, 5th inning off Verlander 0 on, 2 Out); Hicks (9, 9th inning off Verlander 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIRodríguez (26), Hicks (21)
- 2Out RBIRodríguez
- Fielding
- DP1 (Mercer-Rodríguez-Lugo)
- AssistsCastro (Chirinos at 3rd base)
Astros Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. StrawLF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .379 | .568 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .299 | .361 | .542 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .406 | .551 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .327 | .417 | .683 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .304 | .341 | .544 |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .347 | .433 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .242 | .298 | .441 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .132 | .148 | .283 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .350 | .294 |
| 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
- Batting
- 2BChirinos 2 (17, Norris, Jiménez)
- HRChirinos (14, 7th inning off Alexander 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIChirinos (45)
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP0-3 (Marisnick 0-2, Mayfield 0-1)
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Farmer(W, 5-4) |
J. Jimenez(S, 4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45-33 | 4.70 |
| 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 73-48 | 6.03 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-6 | 3.74 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-8 | 4.72 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 143-95 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedNorris 8/11; Farmer 1/3; Jiménez 2/3; Alexander 10/16
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesNorris-6-6-12-9; Farmer-2-2-0-2; Jiménez-2-1-4-1; Alexander-13-4-19-12
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsNorris 2-5; Farmer 2-0; Alexander 1-8
- Game ScoresD Norris 57
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Verlander(L, 15-5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 99-75 | 2.77 |
| 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 99-75 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedVerlander 23/29
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesVerlander-13-26-18-17
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsVerlander 8-8
- Game ScoresJ Verlander 86
Scoring Summary
Inning | DET | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | Rodríguez homered to right (357 feet). | 1 | 0 | |
| 7th | Chirinos homered to left (401 feet). | 1 | 1 | |
| 9th | Hicks homered to left (412 feet). | 2 | 1 | |
HOU wins 3-1
Game Information
Daikin Park
8:10 PM, August 21, 2019
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 29,567
Game Time:2:12
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Quinn Wolcott
- First Base Umpire - Jeremie Rehak
- Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
- Third Base Umpire - David Rackley
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
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