The Houston Astros have some star-studded pitching matchups set up for their series against the Detroit Tigers.

The Tigers are coming off a strong effort in the opening game of the series on Monday night. After a few scoreless innings, Detroit jumped out in front in the fourth before exploding for four runs in the following frame. The Tigers added four more runs in the seventh to pull away and grab a 10-0 victory.

Once they finish up their series against the Athletics, the Astros will get the Tampa Bay Rays at home for three games. Then they'll head on the road for a nice four-game soft spot against the ...

Taylor Scott replaced Spencer Arrighetti in the bottom of the 6th, but a triple by Trey Sweeney and sac fly by Colt Keith then made it 6-0 anyway. Spencer’s night ended with a stat line of: 7 Hits, 4 walks, 5 K’s, 2 HR’s, and 5 ER’s. (Also now has a 6.94 ERA)

First, the Astros signed former Yankees right-hander Enyel De Los Santos. He’d been pitching for the Atlanta Braves and has appeared in 43 games this season, posting a 4.53 ERA with 38 strikeouts.

Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker each hit a three-run homer, and the Houston Astros outslugged the Baltimore Orioles 10-7 on Friday night.

The Houston Astros have been inundated with injuries this season, especially to their underwhelming offense. But Houston may get reinforcements back with Yordan Alvarez's return.

Houston Astros pitcher Framber Valdez was listed as one of the top upcoming free agents for the upcoming MLB offseason. Coming in at No. 2.