Houston Astros vs Detroit Tigers, Jun 17, 2026 Box Score

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June 17, 2026, 2:10 PM ET | Daikin Park

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Detroit Tigers

1-3-1

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Houston Astros

3-2

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Starting Pitchers

Detroit Tigers

Casey Mize

Recorded starter

Houston Astros

Peter Lambert

Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings

Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jun 17, 11:25 PM ET
Team	W-L	PCT	Div	WC	GB
Detroit Tigers	30-44	.405	#4	#10	9.0
Houston Astros	35-41	.461	#4	#7	4.0

PCT: winning percentage
Div: division rank
WC: wild card rank
GB: games back

Season Comparison

2026

Detroit TigersHouston Astros

.720

OPS

.732

181

226

723

Runs

734

3.67

ERA

4.45

1.22

WHIP

1.34

1312

Strikeouts by pitchers

1411

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Detroit Tigers

Hitters

Colt Keith

3 H, 3 HR, 6 RBI

Kevin McGonigle

5 H, 2 HR, 2 RBI

Dillon Dingler

5 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Framber Valdez

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Kyle Finnegan

3.1 IP, 1 SO, 2.70 ERA

Tarik Skubal

4.2 IP, 4 SO, 3.86 ERA

Houston Astros

Hitters

Jose Altuve

3 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Jeremy Peña

6 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Christian Walker

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Peter Lambert

7.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.29 ERA

Hunter Brown

5.2 IP, 7 SO, 1.59 ERA

Spencer Arrighetti

6.0 IP, 7 SO, 6.00 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Peter Lambert

Houston Astros, MLBDB pick

Jeremy Peña

Houston Astros, MLBDB pick

Casey Mize

Detroit Tigers, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Houston Astros 4, Detroit Tigers 2: DET 3 hits, HOU 9 hits; DET 0 errors, HOU 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit Tigers	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	3	0
Houston Astros	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	x	4	9	0

Box Score

Batting

3 players led Detroit Tigers with 1 hit each.

Detroit Tigers batting
Player	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	HR
Kevin McGonigleSS	4	1	1	1	0	1
Dillon DinglerDH	4	0	1	0	1	0
Riley GreeneLF	4	0	0	0	2	0
Spencer Torkelson1B	4	0	0	0	1	0
Kerry CarpenterRF	3	1	1	1	1	1
Colt Keith3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Matt VierlingCF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Hao-Yu Lee2B	3	0	0	0	2	0
Jake RogersC	3	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	30	2	3	2	9	2

Jeremy Peña and Cam Smith led Houston Astros with 2 hits each.

Houston Astros batting
Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	HR
Jeremy PeñaSS	4	1	2	2	0	1	1
Yordan AlvarezDH	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Christian Walker1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Isaac Paredes3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jose Altuve2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Raynel Delgado2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cam SmithRF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Joey LoperfidoLF	3	1	1	0	1	0	0
Brice MatthewsLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jake MeyersCF	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
Christian VázquezC	2	1	1	0	1	0	0
Totals	32	4	9	4	3	4	1

Pitching

Casey Mize went 4.2 innings for Detroit Tigers (3 SO, 3 ER); Peter Lambert went 7.0 innings for Houston Astros (5 SO, 1 ER).

Pitching lines
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Detroit Tigers
Casey Mize	4.2	6	3	3	1	3	1
Kyle Finnegan	1.0	3	1	1	2	0	0
Drew Sommers	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jacob Waguespack	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Houston Astros
Peter Lambert	7.0	2	1	1	0	5	1
Enyel De Los Santos	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Josh Hader	1.0	1	1	1	0	3	1

AB: at-bats
R: runs
H: hits
RBI: runs batted in
BB: walks
SO: strikeouts
HR: home runs
IP: innings pitched
ER: earned runs

Scoring Summary

B3
Home Run Jeremy Peña homers (4) on a line drive to left field. DET 0, HOU 1
B5
Double Yordan Alvarez doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. Christian Vázquez scores. DET 0, HOU 2
B5
Double Isaac Paredes doubles (14) on a fly ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Yordan Alvarez scores. DET 0, HOU 3
B6
Single Astros challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Jeremy Peña singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Joey Loperfido scores. Jake Meyers out at home on the throw, right fielder Kerry Carpenter to catcher Jake Rogers. Christian Vázquez to 3rd. DET 0, HOU 4
T7
Home Run Kerry Carpenter homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. DET 1, HOU 4
T9
Home Run Kevin McGonigle homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. DET 2, HOU 4

Play-by-Play

All 66 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

T9
Strikeout Spencer Torkelson strikes out swinging. DET 2, HOU 4
T9
Strikeout Riley Greene strikes out swinging. DET 2, HOU 4
T9
Strikeout Dillon Dingler strikes out swinging, catcher Christian Vázquez to first baseman Christian Walker. DET 2, HOU 4
T9
Home Run Kevin McGonigle homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. DET 2, HOU 4
B8
Strikeout Jake Meyers strikes out swinging. DET 1, HOU 4
B8
Pop Out Joey Loperfido pops out to third baseman Colt Keith. DET 1, HOU 4
B8
Lineout Cam Smith lines out sharply to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 1, HOU 4
T8
Groundout Jake Rogers grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. DET 1, HOU 4
T8
Strikeout Hao-Yu Lee strikes out swinging. DET 1, HOU 4
T8
Flyout Matt Vierling flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. DET 1, HOU 4
B7
Groundout Jose Altuve grounds out softly, pitcher Jacob Waguespack to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 1, HOU 4
B7
Groundout Isaac Paredes grounds out softly, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 1, HOU 4
B7
Groundout Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 1, HOU 4
T7
Flyout Colt Keith flies out to left fielder Joey Loperfido. DET 1, HOU 4
T7
Home Run Kerry Carpenter homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. DET 1, HOU 4
T7
Pop Out Spencer Torkelson pops out to first baseman Christian Walker in foul territory. DET 0, HOU 4
T7
Flyout Riley Greene flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. DET 0, HOU 4
B6
Groundout Yordan Alvarez grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 0, HOU 4
B6
Single Astros challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Jeremy Peña singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Joey Loperfido scores. Jake Meyers out at home on the throw, right fielder Kerry Carpenter to catcher Jake Rogers. Christian Vázquez to 3rd. DET 0, HOU 4
B6
Walk Christian Vázquez walks. Joey Loperfido to 3rd. Jake Meyers to 2nd. DET 0, HOU 3
B6
Walk Jake Meyers walks. DET 0, HOU 3
B6
Double Joey Loperfido doubles (6) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Matt Vierling. DET 0, HOU 3
B6
Groundout Cam Smith grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 0, HOU 3
T6
Flyout Dillon Dingler flies out to left fielder Joey Loperfido. DET 0, HOU 3
T6
Groundout Kevin McGonigle grounds out, first baseman Christian Walker to pitcher Peter Lambert. DET 0, HOU 3
T6
Strikeout Christian Vázquez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Jake Rogers called out on strikes. DET 0, HOU 3
B5
Groundout Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Colt Keith to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 0, HOU 3
B5
Double Isaac Paredes doubles (14) on a fly ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Yordan Alvarez scores. DET 0, HOU 3
B5
Lineout Christian Walker lines out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. DET 0, HOU 2
B5
Double Yordan Alvarez doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. Christian Vázquez scores. DET 0, HOU 2
B5
Groundout Jeremy Peña grounds out, third baseman Colt Keith to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Christian Vázquez to 2nd. DET 0, HOU 1
B5
Single Christian Vázquez singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. DET 0, HOU 1
T5
Strikeout Hao-Yu Lee strikes out swinging. DET 0, HOU 1
T5
Groundout Matt Vierling grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker. DET 0, HOU 1
T5
Flyout Colt Keith flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers. DET 0, HOU 1
B4
Lineout Jake Meyers lines out to center fielder Matt Vierling. DET 0, HOU 1
B4
Walk Joey Loperfido walks. Cam Smith to 2nd. DET 0, HOU 1
B4
Single Cam Smith singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. DET 0, HOU 1
B4
Strikeout Jose Altuve called out on strikes. DET 0, HOU 1
B4
Fielders Choice Out Isaac Paredes reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Casey Mize to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to third baseman Colt Keith. Christian Walker out at 3rd. DET 0, HOU 1
B4
Double Christian Walker doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 0, HOU 1
T4
Flyout Kerry Carpenter flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. DET 0, HOU 1
T4
Flyout Spencer Torkelson flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers. DET 0, HOU 1
T4
Strikeout Riley Greene strikes out on a foul tip. DET 0, HOU 1
T4
Single Dillon Dingler singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers. DET 0, HOU 1
B3
Strikeout Yordan Alvarez called out on strikes. DET 0, HOU 1
B3
Home Run Jeremy Peña homers (4) on a line drive to left field. DET 0, HOU 1
B3
Flyout Christian Vázquez flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. DET 0, HOU 0
B3
Lineout Jake Meyers lines out to center fielder Matt Vierling. DET 0, HOU 0
T3
Groundout Kevin McGonigle grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker. DET 0, HOU 0
T3
Flyout Jake Rogers flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. DET 0, HOU 0
T3
Flyout Hao-Yu Lee flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. DET 0, HOU 0
B2
Flyout Joey Loperfido flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. DET 0, HOU 0
B2
Double Cam Smith doubles (12) on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 0, HOU 0
B2
Groundout Jose Altuve grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 0, HOU 0
B2
Flyout Isaac Paredes flies out to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 0, HOU 0
T2
Strikeout Matt Vierling strikes out swinging. DET 0, HOU 0
T2
Hit By Pitch Colt Keith hit by pitch. DET 0, HOU 0
T2
Strikeout Kerry Carpenter called out on strikes. DET 0, HOU 0
T2
Flyout Spencer Torkelson flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. DET 0, HOU 0
B1
Flyout Christian Walker flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. DET 0, HOU 0
B1
Flyout Yordan Alvarez flies out sharply to center fielder Matt Vierling. DET 0, HOU 0
B1
Strikeout Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging. DET 0, HOU 0
T1
Flyout Riley Greene flies out sharply to center fielder Jake Meyers. DET 0, HOU 0
T1
Pop Out Dillon Dingler pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña. DET 0, HOU 0
T1
Groundout Kevin McGonigle grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker. DET 0, HOU 0

Houston Astros vs Detroit Tigers, June 17, 2026

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Season Comparison

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Line Score

Box Score

Scoring Summary

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