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Tigers Stun Astros with Báez Grand Slam Victory

5/2/2025

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In a thrilling showdown, the Detroit Tigers triumphed over the Houston Astros 7-4, preventing a series sweep. Javy Báez electrified the crowd with a grand slam in a pivotal five-run third inning, taking advantage of an error by shortstop Jeremy Peña. Meanwhile, Riley Greene shone brightly, matching his career high with four hits, as the Astros faltered, leaving 12 runners stranded.

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In a thrilling showdown, the Detroit Tigers triumphed over the Houston Astros 7-4, preventing a series sweep. Javy Báez electrified the crowd with a grand slam in a pivotal five-run third inning, taking advantage of an error by shortstop Jeremy Peña. Meanwhile, Riley Greene shone brightly, matching his career high with four hits, as the Astros faltered, leaving 12 runners stranded.