DETROIT -- Dillon Dingler’s triple in a six-run first inning helped the Detroit Tigers finish off a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-2 win on Wednesday afternoon at Comerica Park. The Tigers (76-53) took three from the Astros (69-58) by a combined score of 18-2 and have won seven of their last eight.

Correa was brought back to Houston to aid in the second-half push, and he’s made it clear his return meant another voice in the clubhouse. During his first stint with the Astros, Correa made his leadership known throughout multiple postseason runs, with the ultimate run coming in 2017 when they won the World Series.

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

The Astros’ humiliating three-game sweep at Comerica Park continued a concerning trend. Houston is 14-22 since July 7. Entering play Wednesday, only the Washington Nationals, San Francisco Giants and Tampa Bay Rays had fewer wins during that 44-day sample.

The Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles begin a 4-game series Thursday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore.

Gleyber Torres walked with the bases loaded in the 10th inning as the host Detroit Tigers edged the slumping Houston Astros 1-0 on Tuesday night.

Spencer Torkelson hit a two-run homer and Kerry Carpenter added an RBI single as the Detroit Tigers beat the Los Angeles Angels, 3-2, on Wednesday.