The Detroit Tigers are in a rain delay.

The Tigers and Houston Astros entered a rain delay Tuesday, Aug. 19, before the second of three games in the series at Comerica Park. First pitch was initially scheduled for 6:40p.m. ET.

The Tigers are scheduled to have left-hander Tarik Skubal on the mound, while the Astros are slated to start right-hander Hunter Brown, a St. Clair Shores Lakeview and Wayne State alumnus.

The new start time for Tuesday's game was announced as 7:15 p.m. as the grounds crew rolled onto the field to remove the tarp from the diamond. PURR-FECT GAME: Detroit Tigers bullpen good enough for World Series run? These 2 stats say yes Expert MLB daily picks: Unique MLB betting insights only at USA TODAY

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