Jack Flaherty and the Tigers will open up a three-game series on Monday against Ronel Blanco and the Astros.
On Monday night, the Detroit Tigers will open up a three-game series on the road in Houston, Texas, against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. The Tigers will head on the road after enjoying six games at home over the last week. They swept the Baltimore Orioles in their last series on their way to an 18-10 record. They lead the AL Central with a 2.5-game lead over the Cleveland Guardians. After a postponed game on Friday due to weather, they took both games of a doubleheader on Saturday 4-3 and 6-2, clinching the sweep on Sunday with a 7-0 shutout.
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Game Date: Monday, Apr. 28, 2025
Game Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
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The Astros are just over the .500 mark with a 14-13 record, sitting as the No. 3 team in the AL West. They lost their three-game series over the weekend to the Kansas City Royals two games to one, avoiding the three-game sweep on Sunday with a 7-3 win on the road. They will come back home after just that one series on the road.
Jack Flaherty will take the mound in this series-opening game for Detroit. The right-hander is 1-2 this season with a 2.63 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 27.1 innings. He has been dominant on the mound, but his offense hasn’t come by his side. He gave up two earned runs on five hits over 6.0 innings with nine strikeouts in his last start against the San Diego Padres.
Houston will opt to start the game with Ronel Blanco on the mound in the first inning. The right-hander is an even 2-2 this season with a 5.01 ERA and 20 strikeouts in 23.1 innings. He pitched his best game of the season against the Toronto Blue Jays in his last start. He threw 6.2 innings, allowing just one earned run with three strikeouts.
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