The Detroit Tigers faced a tough defeat against the Houston Astros, losing 8-5, despite Riley Greene's impressive performance, where he hit two home runs. The game started favorably for the Tigers, who led 3-0 after a two-run homer from Kerry Carpenter and a solo shot from Greene. However, the Astros quickly turned the tide, with Christian Walker and Jose Altuve hitting two-run homers to take the lead in the sixth inning.

The Astros capitalized on defensive errors from Trey Sweeney in the seventh, scoring four runs that proved too much for the Tigers to overcome. Greene managed to hit his second home run in the eighth, but it wasn't enough to spark a comeback. The Tigers' overall performance was marred by a lack of sustained offensive production, with many of their runs coming off home runs.

Spencer Torkelson powered the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles with his eighth home run of the season. The Tigers demonstrated their prowess at home, improving to an impressive 11-3 record. Meanwhile, the Orioles have struggled recently, losing four of their last five games and failing to capitalize with runners in scoring position, going just 1 for 8.

Casey Mize pitched effectively, allowing only one run and striking out five in 5 1/3 innings, while Will Vest secured his third save after coming in late in the game. Javier Báez contributed significantly, going 3 for 4 and hitting an RBI double that helped the Tigers take an early lead. The game also featured a remarkable defensive play from Riley Greene, who stole a home run from Ramón Laureano, showcasing the Tigers' defensive capabilities alongside their offensive firepower.

The Detroit Tigers struggled to complete a series sweep against the Minnesota Twins, falling 5-1 on Sunday at Target Field. Casey Mize started strong, giving up two runs in the first two innings before shutting down the Twins for three innings. However, the sixth inning proved disastrous for Mize as he allowed four runs, including a home run by Edouard Julien and a double by Byron Buxton. Despite the setback, the Tigers still won the series and maintained a 9-6 record.

Spencer Torkelson continued his hot streak, hitting a home run in the fourth inning, while Riley Greene faced challenges, striking out thrice and finishing the game hitless. The Tigers are managing their players carefully during a demanding stretch of 23 games in 24 days. Gleyber Torres returned from injury and showed he was back in form, contributing to the offense.