Javy Báez capped a five-run third inning with his ninth career grand slam, Detroit Tigers avoided a series sweep by beating the Houston Astros 7-4.

Javier Baez blasted a grand slam and the visiting Detroit Tigers salvaged the finale of a three-game series with a 7-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday

For the first time since November of 2022, Houston Astros first-round talent and 2017 All-Star Lance McCullers Jr. will retake the mound for his MLB franchise. It's been a long road back for McCullers, who's battled injuries throughout his entire professional career.

Houston's Lance McCullers Jr., who hasn't appeared in an MLB game since the 2022 World Series due to injuries, is scheduled to start vs. the White Sox on Sunday.

Lance McCullers Jr. is scheduled to start Sunday for the Houston Astros against the White Sox in Chicago, in what will be the right-hander's first appearance in a major-league game since the 2022 World Series.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Detroit Tigers vs. Houston Astros MLB game to be played on April 30, 2025 on ESPN.

Yainer Diaz produced a go-ahead, two-run single in the sixth inning, and the Houston Astros tacked on three runs an inning later to rally past the visiting Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Tuesday.