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Cabrera's drive just short, Tigers fall to Astros

Scherzer allowed five runs and five hits in seven innings.

Tigers manager Leyland might no longer insert Jose Valverde in tied games at home

On Wednesday, when Max Scherzer allowed two homers to Houston, he became the second Tigers pitcher this season to allow that many.

Houston Astros (10-30) at Detroit Tigers (22-15), 1:08 p.m. (ET)

Scherzer is shooting for his second 6-0 start in three years after also winning his first six decisions in 2011.

Cabrera homers in Detroit's 6-2 win over Astros

Detroit's Max Scherzer (5-0) takes the mound against Houston's Dallas Keuchel (0-1).

Indians no match for Detroit's power in 10-4 loss

Dirks hit a solo homer down the line in right in the bottom of the seventh to make it 9-4, and Victor Martinez hit a run-scoring single in the eighth.NOTES: Scherzer threw 103 pitches.

Tigers beat Indians 10-4 behind Fielder, Cabrera

Detroit's Max Scherzer (5-0) allowed four runs and five hits in eight innings.

Cleveland Indians (18-14) at Detroit Tigers (19-13), 7:08 p.m. (ET)

Max Scherzer looks to tame the surging Cleveland Indians on Friday when the Detroit Tigers welcome their American League Central rivals to Comerica Park for the opener of a three-game set.

Indians' Raburn named AL Player of the Week

Others considered for the award included Miguel Cabrera, Prince Fielder, Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander of the Detroit Tigers and the Angels' Mike Trout.

Recap: Houston vs. Detroit

Carlos Corporan recorded Houston's third hit of the game in the seventh, reaching Scherzer for a two-out solo homer, but the Tigers would plate five more runs over the last two innings.

Cabrera's 6 RBIs lead Tigers' 17-2 rout of Astros

"Scherzer allowed a leadoff single to Robbie Grossman in the first and sent down the next 16 batters until Matt Dominguez hit a two-out single in the sixth.

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Max Scherzer, Detroit Tigers agree to 1-year, $6.725M deal

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Scherzer is cementing himself as a solid No. 2 for the Tigers.