Box score Recap: Detroit swept the Astros and Tigers ace Justin Verlander came within seven outs of his third career no-hitter Sunday during a 9-0 shutout victory at Minute Maid Park. The Tigers outscored the Astros 37-8 during the four-game series. From the ninth inning Friday until the ninth inning Sunday, Detroit racked up 27 runs to the Astros’ 2. Carlos Pena broke up Verlander’s potential no-hitter with one out in the seventh, lining a single to right field. The Astros have lost six consecutive games and 10 of 11. Big bats: Tigers first baseman Prince Fielder went 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBIs, while left fielder Andy [...]