The Houston Astros square off against the Detroit Tigers in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday at 2:32 p.m. ET at Minute Maid Park.
The Astros are the home favorite (-138) versus the Tigers (+117). The Astros will give the ball to Framber Valdez (15-7, 2.91 ERA), while the Tigers’ starter has not yet been announced.
The Astros won 4-3 over the Guardians Saturday in their last game. Justin Verlander was the winning pitcher after throwing six innings, giving up three earned runs on seven hits while striking out five, while Mauricio Dubon finished 2-for-4 with two doubles to lead them offensively.