The Houston Astros defeated the Detroit Tigers 4-2 on June 16, 2026 at Daikin Park. A crowd of 31,244 witnessed the Houston Astros secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | x | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Umpires
Adrian Johnson (Home Plate Umpire), Quinn Wolcott (First Base Umpire), Steven Jaschinski (Second Base Umpire), Paul Clemons (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | Nick Allen | SS | 10-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-19 |
| HOU | LaMonte Wade Jr. | 1B | 10-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-22 |
| HOU | Bennett Sousa | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-06-25 |
| HOU | Walker Janek | C | Day-To-Day | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-25 |
| HOU | Cristian Javier | SP | 60-Day-IL | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-06-27 |
| DET | Gleyber Torres | 2B | Day-To-Day | Side – Not Specified | 2026-06-16 |
| DET | Colt Keith | 3B | Day-To-Day | Wrist – Soreness | 2026-06-17 |
| DET | Casey Mize | SP | 15-Day-IL | Thigh – Inflammation | 2026-06-17 |
| DET | Josue Briceno | C | Day-To-Day | Wrist – Surgery | 2026-06-18 |
| DET | Bailey Horn | RP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-19 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | .172 | .265 | .207 | .472 |
| HOU | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 23 | .265 | .342 | .324 | .666 |
Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin McGonigle | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .282 | .392 | .420 |
| 2 | Dillon Dingler | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .255 | .330 | .527 |
| 3 | Kerry Carpenter | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .230 | .313 | .475 |
| 3 | Jahmai Jones | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .213 | .224 |
| 4 | Riley Greene | LF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .389 | .451 |
| 5 | Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .207 | .308 | .415 |
| 6 | Wenceel Perez | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .180 | .246 | .348 |
| 7 | Zach McKinstry | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .168 | .258 | .245 |
| 7 | Jake Rogers | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .155 | .239 | .276 |
| 8 | Hao-Yu Lee | 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .271 | .370 |
| 9 | James Outman | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .151 | .225 | .274 |
| 9 | Matt Vierling | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .264 | .339 |
Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framber Valdez | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 92-57 | 4.09 |
| Keider Montero | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30-21 | 3.67 |
| Will Vest | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 6.04 |
| Drew Sommers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0.00 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Pena | SS | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .340 | .392 |
| 2 | Yordan Alvarez | LF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .430 | .644 |
| 3 | Christian Walker | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .245 | .316 | .495 |
| 4 | Isaac Paredes | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .233 | .343 | .413 |
| 5 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .234 | .312 | .391 |
| 6 | Yainer Diaz | C | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .264 | .346 |
| 7 | Cam Smith | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .301 | .356 |
| 8 | Brice Matthews | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .261 | .357 |
| 9 | Raynel Delgado | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .429 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Brown | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 92-53 | 1.10 |
| Steven Okert | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2.70 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-8 | 4.35 |
| Bryan King | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 2.59 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-14 | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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