Detroit Tigers vs. Astros score: Game recap, highlights from Tigers 3-1 win in Game 1
The Detroit Tigers survived the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the AL wild-card series in MLB playoffs Tuesday. Check out the game recap and highlights.
eu.freep.comAstros rally against Detroit on late-April showdown with offense resembling Dominguez as Altuve and Alvarez driving runs. Detroit early homers Carpenter and Greene sparked as Houston closed it out in the later frames. Another CBS Sports recap noted the back-and-forth action including Detroit's 10-0 victory on Aug 19, 2025 and an Astros 8-5 result earlier in the season. Houston's scoring bursts strung together multi-run rallies while Detroit's homers key hits made it competitive, yet Houston typically finishes strong.