The Houston Astros defeated the Detroit Tigers 4-2 on June 17, 2026 at Daikin Park. A crowd of 31,476 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 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | x | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Umpires
Quinn Wolcott (Home Plate Umpire), Steven Jaschinski (First Base Umpire), Paul Clemons (Second Base Umpire), Adrian Johnson (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 | Josue Briceno | C | Day-To-Day | Wrist – Surgery | 2026-06-18 |
| DET | Wenceel Perez | RF | Day-To-Day | Face – Not Specified | 2026-06-19 |
| DET | Bailey Horn | RP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-19 |
| DET | Justin Verlander | SP | 60-Day-IL | Hip – Inflammation | 2026-06-21 |
| DET | Burch Smith | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Inflammation | 2026-06-22 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | .100 | .129 | .300 | .429 |
| HOU | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | .281 | .343 | .531 | .874 |
Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin McGonigle | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .390 | .429 |
| 2 | Dillon Dingler | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 | .329 | .522 |
| 3 | Riley Greene | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .295 | .384 | .444 |
| 4 | Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .204 | .304 | .408 |
| 5 | Kerry Carpenter | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .313 | .493 |
| 6 | Colt Keith | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .311 | .386 |
| 7 | Matt Vierling | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .260 | .333 |
| 8 | Hao-Yu Lee | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .232 | .263 | .358 |
| 9 | Jake Rogers | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .148 | .229 | .262 |
Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Mize | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 86-52 | 2.58 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26-13 | 2.08 |
| Drew Sommers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0.00 |
| Jacob Waguespack | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-15 | 4.15 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Pena | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .344 | .415 |
| 2 | Yordan Alvarez | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .325 | .428 | .642 |
| 3 | Christian Walker | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .315 | .495 |
| 4 | Isaac Paredes | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .341 | .414 |
| 5 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 | .307 | .383 |
| 6 | Cam Smith | RF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 | .304 | .363 |
| 7 | Joey Loperfido | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .236 | .349 | .319 |
| 8 | Jake Meyers | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .214 | .276 | .330 |
| 9 | Christian Vazquez | C | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .284 | .342 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Lambert | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 89-60 | 3.23 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 4.22 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15-12 | 1.29 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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