Astros 17, Tigers 4

Astros pitcher Justin Verlander delivers a pitch in the second inning.

Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera goes back to the dugout after being called out on strikes in the second inning.

Astros pitcher Justin Verlander delivers a pitch in the second inning.

Tigers’ Javier Baez leans away from a pitch but is hit by the pitch in the second inning.

The Tigers’ Zach McKinstry strikes out swinging in the second inning.

Tigers infielders Zach McKinstry, left, and Spencer Torkleson, right, stand by as pitcher Alex Faedo, center, turns back towards the mound after a chat with pitching coach Chris Fetter, not shown, in the fourth inning.

Tigers third baseman Zach McKinstry makes the throw to first for an out in the fifth inning.

Tigers shortstop Javier Baez fields a ground ball in the fifth inning.

Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera hits a three-run home run in the eighth inning.

Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera watches his three-run home run in the eighth inning.

Tigers’ Parker Meadows congratulated Miguel Cabrera on his home run that scored Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson in the eighth inning.

Tigers pitcher Will Vest delivers a pitch in the fifth inning.

Astros pitcher Justin Verlander delivers a pitch in the fifth inning.

Tigers pitcher Tyler Holton delivers a pitch in the sixth inning.

Astros’ Maurico Dubon is congratulated after his home run in the seventh inning.

Tigers pitcher Tyler Holton stands on the mound as Astros’ Maurico Dubon rounds the bases on his solo home run in the seventh inning.

Tigers pitcher Andrew Vasquez leaves the mound in a pitching change in the eighth inning.