Astros-Tigers rained out, split doubleheader Saturday

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DETROIT (AP) — The game between the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers scheduled for Friday night was postponed because of inclement weather.

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DETROIT (AP) — The game between the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers scheduled for Friday night was postponed because of inclement weather.

The teams will make it up as part of a day-night doubleheader Saturday, with the first seven-game starting at 1:10 p.m. and the nightcap at 6:10 p.m.

Heavy rain was forecast for Comerica Park on Friday night, causing the postponement.

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