Hunter Brown, Detroit native and Astros ace, anticipates homecoming matchup

Houston Astros right-hander Hunter Brown, a Detroit native and AL Cy Young Award candidate, is preparing for an anticipated matchup against fellow ace Tarik Skubal. Brown, who still conducts a significant portion of his offseason training in the Detroit area, expressed admiration for Skubal's pitching while emphasizing his focus on competing against the opposing lineup. He expects a large support group of familiar faces at Comerica Park for his upcoming start.