Cole strikes out 12, Bregman HR lifts Astros over Tigers 6-3
Gerrit Cole struck out 12 over seven scoreless innings, Alex Bregman homered and the Houston Astros beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 Thursday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
3
Houston Astros
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-6 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Goodrum homered to right (383 feet).
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Home Run 3-6
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Hicks homered to left center (427 feet), Castro scored.
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Home Run 2-6
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Gurriel singled to right center, Altuve scored, Alvarez to second, Bregman to third.
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Single 0-6
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-5
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 0-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 0-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
Brantley singled to center, Reddick scored and Springer scored, Altuve to second.
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Single 0-5
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Alvarez doubled to right, Brantley scored, Bregman to third.
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Double 0-3
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 3-6
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Lugo flied out to right.
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Fly Out 3-6
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 3-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-6
Roberto Osuna pitches to Dawel Lugo
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Rodríguez walked.
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 4 : Ball 4
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 3 : Ball 3
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Play Result 3-6
Demeritte to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 3-6
Demeritte to second on fielder's indifference.
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-6
Roberto Osuna pitches to Ronny Rodriguez
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Play Result 3-6
Osuna relieved Biagini
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Demeritte walked.
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 4 : Ball 4
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 3 : Ball 3
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-6
Joe Biagini pitches to Travis Demeritte
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Dixon grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 3-6
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 5 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 3-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-6
Joe Biagini pitches to Brandon Dixon
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Goodrum homered to right (383 feet).
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Home Run 3-6
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
Joe Biagini pitches to Niko Goodrum
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Head to Head
Injuries
Houston Astros
- Mike Burrows 60-Day-IL
- Cristian Javier Out
- Brice Matthews Out
- Carlos Correa 60-Day-IL
- Brandon Walter 60-Day-IL
Detroit Tigers
- Will Vest Out
- Matt Vierling Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedHOU
George SpringerCF4
Jose Altuve2B27
Michael BrantleyLF23
Alex BregmanSS3
Yordan AlvarezDH44
Yuli Gurriel1B10
Abraham Toro3B21
Martin MaldonadoC15
Josh ReddickRF22
Substitutes
Jake MarisnickCF94
Myles Straw2B3
DET
Victor ReyesLF22
Harold CastroCF36
Miguel CabreraDH24
Niko GoodrumSS0
Brandon Dixon1B4
Travis DemeritteRF48
Ronny Rodriguez2B65
Dawel Lugo3B18
Jake RogersC34
Substitutes
John HicksDH29
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