MLB

Detroit Tigers vs Houston Astros

Detroit
Tigers
6 - 3
Justin Verlander (1-1) ERA: 7.16
Houston
Astros
4 - 7
Collin McHugh (1-2) ERA: 6.39
April 16, 2016, 7:10 PM EDT
 | Minute Maid Park
Power Ranking
Detroit 15
Houston 25
Smart Chart
  • DET
  • 3.95
  • 4.74
  • 0.00
  • 7.94
  • 3.03
  • 8.33
  • 2.95
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • HOU
  • 5.15
  • 4.35
  • 0.00
  • 8.92
  • 3.40
  • 8.21
  • 3.28
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Detroit Tigers at Houston Astros

Minute Maid Park hosts an MLB battle between the Houston Astros and the visiting Detroit Tigers on Saturday.

Justin Verlander, with a record of 0-1 on the season, gets the ball for the Detroit Tigers, while the Houston Astros trot Collin McHugh to the mound in this one. He is 1-1 so far in 2016.

Team Record
Detroit Tigers
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record6-36-30-01-25-1
Home2-22-20-01-11-1
Away4-14-10-00-14-0
Fave3-23-20-01-12-1
Dog3-13-10-00-13-0
O/U7-27-20-01-26-0
vs LHP1-31-30-00-21-1
vs RHP5-05-00-01-04-0
Team Record
Houston Astros
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record4-73-70-03-51-2
Home2-32-30-02-30-0
Away2-41-40-01-21-2
Fave4-53-50-03-31-2
Dog0-20-20-00-20-0
O/U6-55-50-04-42-1
vs LHP0-00-00-00-00-0
vs RHP4-73-70-03-51-2
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Detroit Tigers
Justin Verlander (1-1) ERA: 7.16 View Pitcher Log
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 11, 2016PITL4-7O4.1-100
Apr 5, 2016MIAW8-7O692
Oct 3, 2015CHWL3-4P6-100
Houston Astros
Collin McHugh (1-2) ERA: 6.39 View Pitcher Log
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 11, 2016KCW8-2O774
Apr 6, 2016NYYL6-16O0.1-100
Oct 14, 2015KCL2-7O4-100
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Detroit Tigers
Justin Verlander (1-1) ERA: 7.16
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Aug 15, 20154-2DET730027No Decision
Jun 27, 20144-3HOU663318No Decision
May 5, 20139-0DET720029Win
Jun 26, 20095-4HOU5.173346No Decision
Jun 28, 20065-0DET800007Win
Houston Astros
Collin McHugh (1-2) ERA: 6.39
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Aug 15, 20154-2DET741127No Decision
May 22, 20156-2DET793312Loss
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Apr 15, 2016DET0-1929.5UnderMike Pelfrey (R)
HOU1Dallas Keuchel (L)
Aug 16, 2015DET5-1707.5OverMatthew Boyd (L)
HOU6Mike Fiers (R)
Aug 15, 2015DET4-1437.5UnderJustin Verlander (R)
HOU2Collin McHugh (R)
Aug 14, 2015DET1-1928UnderAlfredo Simon (R)
HOU5Dallas Keuchel (L)
May 24, 2015HOU10-1478.5OverRoberto Hernandez (R)
DET8Anibal Sanchez (R)
May 23, 2015HOU3-1178.5UnderLance McCullers Jr. (R)
DET2Kyle Lobstein (L)
May 22, 2015HOU21038PushCollin McHugh (R)
DET6Alfredo Simon (R)
May 21, 2015HOU5-1537.5OverScott Feldman (R)
DET6David Price (L)
Jun 29, 2014DET41208.5OverDrew Smyly (L)
HOU6Scott Feldman (R)
Jun 28, 2014DET41568UnderMax Scherzer (R)
HOU3Brett Oberholtzer (L)
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Injuries
Detroit Tigers
  • Andy Ibanez 2B 10-day IL (04/08), Hamstring
  • Sawyer Gipson-Long SP 15-day IL (03/25), Undisclosed
Injuries
Houston Astros
  • Justin Verlander SP Is upgraded to expected to start Friday vs Washington Nationals, Shoulder
  • Kendall Graveman SP 60-day IL (03/27), Shoulder
  • Lance McCullers Jr. SP 60-day IL (03/28), Elbow
  • Framber Valdez RP 15-day IL (04/09), Elbow
  • Jose Urquidy SP 15-day IL (03/28), Forearm
  • Oliver Ortega RP 60-day IL (03/28), Elbow
  • Bennett Sousa RP 15-day IL (03/28); is out for season, Shoulder
  • Penn Murfee RP 60-day IL (04/04), Elbow
Last 5 Games
Detroit Tigers
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 15, 2016HOU0-1L+1829.5Mike Pelfrey6ADallas Keuchel
Apr 14, 2016PIT7-4W+1327Jordan Zimmermann6AGerrit Cole
Apr 13, 2016PIT7-3W+1188.5Shane Greene6ARyan Vogelsong
Apr 12, 2016PIT8-2W-1158.5Anibal Sanchez5.2HJuan Nicasio
Apr 11, 2016PIT4-7L-1588.5Justin Verlander4.1HJonathon Niese
Houston Astros
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 15, 2016DET1-0W-1929.5Dallas Keuchel8HMike Pelfrey
Apr 14, 2016KC2-6L-1238.5Doug Fister5.2HIan Kennedy
Apr 13, 2016KC2-4L-1078Scott Feldman6.1HYordano Ventura
Apr 12, 2016KC2-3L-1288Mike Fiers6HKris Medlen
Apr 11, 2016KC8-2W-1358.5Collin McHugh7HChris Young
Stats Comparison
Detroit Tigers
Houston Astros

Runs Scored

3.95 5.15

Runs Allowed

4.74 4.35

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.06 4.50

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.20 4.66

Starter ERA

7.16 6.39
Stats Comparison
Detroit Tigers
Houston Astros

Offensive Hits

7.94 8.92

Hits Allowed

8.33 8.21

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

8 7

Offensive Walks

3.03 3.40

Defensive Walks

2.95 3.28

Wins Last 10 Games

6 3
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense3.95294.3511
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense4.06264.6618
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense5.1554.7419
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense4.50184.207
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