Houston's star pitcher shined during his Motown homecoming, as returning home inspires memories of former Detroit hurlers.

With a tantalizing pitching matchup of young aces like Hunter Brown of the Astros and Tarik Skubal of the Tigers, it’s not surprising runs were hard to come by Tuesday night. For Houston, it’s becoming all too commonplace.

The last time Hunter Brown pitched here, he was on the verge of losing his job. Now the Detroit native is an ace with Skubal-like numbers.

The game that had the Astros match their 1985 shutout streak was a 1-0 heartbreaking loss to the Tigers in a pitchers' duel. Houston had ace Hunter Brown go six scoreless innings, while Tarik Skubal of the Tigers further strengthened his Cy Young case.

Hunter Brown pitched six shutout innings against the AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros' bullpen delivered three scoreless innings. Consid

Brown is prepping for his latest Detroit homecoming. Friends and family will fill the stands. And something about this one feels different.

The Houston Astros suffered another gut punch loss on Tuesday night, dropping a 1-0 affair against the Detroit Tigers in 10-innings at Comerica Park. The loss p

Hunter Brown pitched into the seventh inning and the Josh Hader-less bullpen held it down to make it three straight series wins for the Astros.