On deck: Astros at Detroit Tigers

When/where: Today at 5:10 p.m., Tuesday at 5:40 p.m., Wednesday at 12:10 p.m.; Comerica Park.

TV/radio: ATTSW; 790 AM and 850 AM/101.7 FM (Spanish). Pitchers: Today, RHP Justin Verlander (14-9, 2.73) vs. LHP Francisco Liriano (4-9, 4.90); Tuesday, LHP Framber Valdez (3-1, 1.37) vs. RHP Jordan Zimmermann (7-6, 4.03); Wednesday, RHP Gerrit Cole (13-5, 2.86) vs. LHP Daniel Norris (0-3, 5.47).

Astros (89-54) update: Houston’s road winning percentage of .690 (49-22) ranks as the second highest of the post-expansion era (since 1961). Only the 2001 Mariners (.728, 59-22) were better. The 1971 Oakland A’s rank third at .688 (55-25). … Alex Bregman’s totals of 48 doubles, 30 homers, 10 steals and 83 walks (through Saturday) have been collectively matched only once in American League history: by Lou Gehrig in 1927. … Entering Sunday night’s game, Bregman had a remarkable .906 OPS after falling behind in the count 0-2.

Tigers (59-84) update: Prospect Christin Stewart, called up Sunday after Class AAA Toledo was eliminated from the International League playoffs, is expected to play regularly in left field for the rest of this season. He slashed .264/.364/.480 for the Mud Hens with 23 homers and 77 RBIs in 122 games. In his big league debut, he popped out as a pinch hitter to end Sunday’s 5-2 loss to the Cardinals, which snapped Detroit’s four-game winning streak. … Nicholas Castellanos is hitting an MLB-best .398 (53-for-133) versus lefthanders. He’s hitting .261 (109-for-417) against righthanders. … Liriano’s win in last Tuesday’s start against the White Sox was his first since April 28.