The Houston Astros defeated the Detroit Tigers 8-6 on June 27, 2026 at Comerica Park. A crowd of 27,232 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 |
|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 1 |
Umpires
Will Little (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Additon (First Base Umpire), Ryan Wills (Second Base Umpire), Lance Barksdale (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| DET | Jack Flaherty | SP | 15-Day-IL | Ankle – Strain | 2026-06-28 |
| DET | Bailey Horn | RP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-07-01 |
| DET | Josue Briceno | C | Day-To-Day | Wrist – Surgery | 2026-07-04 |
| DET | Gleyber Torres | 2B | 10-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-07-07 |
| DET | Justin Verlander | SP | 60-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-07-08 |
| HOU | Cristian Javier | SP | 60-Day-IL | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-06-29 |
| HOU | Nick Allen | SS | 10-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-29 |
| HOU | Braden Shewmake | SS | 10-Day-IL | Thigh – Strain | 2026-06-29 |
| HOU | LaMonte Wade Jr. | 1B | 10-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-30 |
| HOU | Walker Janek | C | Day-To-Day | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-30 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| HOU | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | .366 | .395 | .512 | .908 |
| DET | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | .282 | .333 | .513 | .846 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Pena | SS | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .298 | .360 | .449 |
| 2 | Isaac Paredes | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .347 | .414 |
| 3 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .311 | .391 |
| 4 | Christian Walker | 1B | 4-5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .309 | .470 |
| 5 | Cam Smith | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .220 | .298 | .368 |
| 5 | Joey Loperfido | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 | .321 | .351 |
| 6 | Yainer Diaz | DH | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .277 | .377 |
| 7 | Jake Meyers | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .203 | .264 | .313 |
| 8 | Brice Matthews | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .246 | .328 |
| 8 | Taylor Trammell | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .330 | .419 |
| 9 | Christian Vazquez | C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .273 | .327 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Kai-Wei Teng | 3.2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 58-39 | 4.36 |
| Steven Okert | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15-10 | 2.50 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28-20 | 3.52 |
| Bryan King | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-9 | 2.31 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 0.82 |
Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Kevin McGonigle | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .283 | .391 | .423 |
| 2 | Colt Keith | DH | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | .294 | .369 |
| 2 | Dillon Dingler | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .333 | .537 |
| 3 | Riley Greene | LF | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .382 | .437 |
| 4 | Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .308 | .404 |
| 5 | Kerry Carpenter | RF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .300 | .488 |
| 5 | Matt Vierling | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .259 | .340 |
| 6 | Zach McKinstry | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .276 | .274 |
| 6 | Jahmai Jones | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .141 | .218 | .228 |
| 7 | Hao-Yu Lee | 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .290 | .395 |
| 8 | James Outman | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .159 | .245 | .295 |
| 9 | Jake Rogers | C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .155 | .235 | .254 |
Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Framber Valdez | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 88-59 | 4.05 |
| Drew Anderson | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25-13 | 4.17 |
| Drew Sommers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 0.00 |
| Will Vest | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-20 | 6.08 |
| Jacob Waguespack | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-6 | 2.57 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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