Houston Astros vs Detroit Tigers, June 16, 2026
June 16, 2026, 8:10 PM ET | Daikin Park
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Detroit Tigers
Houston Astros
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 30-43 | .411 | #4 | #10 | 9.0 |
| Houston Astros | 34-41 | .453 | #4 | #8 | 4.0 |
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Season Comparison
2026Lower 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
Pitchers
6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA
4.2 IP, 4 SO, 3.86 ERA
3.2 IP, 6 SO, 4.91 ERA
Houston Astros
Hitters
Pitchers
4.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.1 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA
Top Performers
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Line Score
Houston Astros 4, Detroit Tigers 2: DET 5 hits, HOU 9 hits; DET 1 error, HOU 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Tigers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
 Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | x | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
Riley Greene and Hao-Yu Lee led Detroit Tigers with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McGonigle3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dillon DinglerC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kerry CarpenterDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jahmai JonesPH/DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley GreeneLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wenceel PérezRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstrySS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake RogersPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hao-Yu Lee2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James OutmanCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt VierlingPH/CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Jeremy Peña and Raynel Delgado led Houston Astros with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy PeñaSS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yordan AlvarezLF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor TrammellLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian WalkerDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yainer DiazC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam SmithRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brice MatthewsCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey LoperfidoPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake MeyersCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raynel Delgado3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Pitching
Framber Valdez went 6.0 innings for Detroit Tigers (6 SO, 0 ER); Hunter Brown went 5.2 innings for Houston Astros (7 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Framber Valdez | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Keider Montero | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Sommers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Hunter Brown | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Steven Okert | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan King | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Scoring Summary
- T2
Single Hao-Yu Lee singles on a ground ball to left fielder Yordan Alvarez, deflected by shortstop Jeremy Peña. Spencer Torkelson scores. DET 1, HOU 0
- B5
Walk Isaac Paredes walks. DET 1, HOU 1
- T8
Sac Fly Dillon Dingler out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brice Matthews. Hao-Yu Lee scores. DET 2, HOU 1
- B8
Single Raynel Delgado singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Vierling. Yainer Diaz scores. Cam Smith scores. Joey Loperfido to 3rd. DET 2, HOU 3
- B8
Forceout Astros challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Jeremy Peña grounds into a force out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee. Joey Loperfido scores. Raynel Delgado out at 2nd. Jeremy Peña to 1st. DET 2, HOU 4
Play-by-Play
All 73 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- T9
Strikeout Jake Rogers strikes out swinging. DET 2, HOU 4
- T9
Pop Out Wenceel Pérez pops out to first baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory. DET 2, HOU 4
- T9
Pop Out Spencer Torkelson pops out to first baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory. DET 2, HOU 4
- T9
Single Riley Greene singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. DET 2, HOU 4
- B8
Groundout Yordan Alvarez grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 2, HOU 4
- B8
Forceout Astros challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Jeremy Peña grounds into a force out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee. Joey Loperfido scores. Raynel Delgado out at 2nd. Jeremy Peña to 1st. DET 2, HOU 4
- B8
Single Raynel Delgado singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Vierling. Yainer Diaz scores. Cam Smith scores. Joey Loperfido to 3rd. DET 2, HOU 3
- B8
Walk Joey Loperfido walks. Yainer Diaz to 3rd. Cam Smith to 2nd. DET 2, HOU 1
- B8
Fielders Choice Cam Smith reaches on a fielder's choice. Yainer Diaz to 2nd. Yainer Diaz advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by third baseman Kevin McGonigle. DET 2, HOU 1
- B8
Single Yainer Diaz singles on a line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. DET 2, HOU 1
- B8
Strikeout Jose Altuve called out on strikes. DET 2, HOU 1
- T8
Pop Out Jahmai Jones pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve. DET 2, HOU 1
- T8
Sac Fly Dillon Dingler out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brice Matthews. Hao-Yu Lee scores. DET 2, HOU 1
- T8
Walk Kevin McGonigle walks. DET 1, HOU 1
- T8
Groundout Matt Vierling grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Isaac Paredes. Hao-Yu Lee to 3rd. DET 1, HOU 1
- T8
Double Hao-Yu Lee doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. DET 1, HOU 1
- B7
Strikeout Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging. DET 1, HOU 1
- B7
Groundout Christian Walker grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Jeremy Peña to 3rd. DET 1, HOU 1
- B7
Groundout Yordan Alvarez grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Jeremy Peña to 2nd. DET 1, HOU 1
- B7
Single Jeremy Peña singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 1, HOU 1
- T7
Flyout Zach McKinstry flies out to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. DET 1, HOU 1
- T7
Flyout Wenceel Pérez flies out to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. DET 1, HOU 1
- T7
Strikeout Spencer Torkelson strikes out swinging. DET 1, HOU 1
- B6
Groundout Raynel Delgado grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 1, HOU 1
- B6
Groundout Brice Matthews grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Cam Smith to 2nd. DET 1, HOU 1
- B6
Single Cam Smith singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 1, HOU 1
- B6
Groundout Yainer Diaz grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 1, HOU 1
- T6
Pop Out Riley Greene pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña. DET 1, HOU 1
- T6
Walk Kerry Carpenter walks. DET 1, HOU 1
- T6
Strikeout Dillon Dingler strikes out on a foul tip. DET 1, HOU 1
- T6
Strikeout Kevin McGonigle called out on strikes. DET 1, HOU 1
- B5
Strikeout Dillon Dingler challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Jose Altuve called out on strikes. DET 1, HOU 1
- B5
Walk Isaac Paredes walks. DET 1, HOU 1
- B5
Walk Christian Walker walks. DET 1, HOU 0
- B5
Groundout Yordan Alvarez grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Raynel Delgado to 3rd. DET 1, HOU 0
- B5
Groundout Jeremy Peña grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Raynel Delgado to 2nd. DET 1, HOU 0
- B5
Single Raynel Delgado singles on a ground ball to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 1, HOU 0
- T5
Strikeout James Outman strikes out swinging. DET 1, HOU 0
- T5
Forceout Hao-Yu Lee grounds into a force out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to second baseman Jose Altuve. Wenceel Pérez out at 2nd. Hao-Yu Lee to 1st. DET 1, HOU 0
- T5
Strikeout Zach McKinstry called out on strikes. DET 1, HOU 0
- T5
Walk Wenceel Pérez walks. DET 1, HOU 0
- B4
Strikeout Brice Matthews called out on strikes. DET 1, HOU 0
- B4
Strikeout Cam Smith strikes out swinging. DET 1, HOU 0
- B4
Groundout Yainer Diaz grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 1, HOU 0
- T4
Lineout Spencer Torkelson lines out to shortstop Jeremy Peña. DET 1, HOU 0
- T4
Flyout Riley Greene flies out to center fielder Brice Matthews. DET 1, HOU 0
- T4
Strikeout Kerry Carpenter called out on strikes. DET 1, HOU 0
- B3
Groundout Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 1, HOU 0
- B3
Strikeout Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging. DET 1, HOU 0
- B3
Strikeout Christian Walker strikes out on a foul tip. DET 1, HOU 0
- B3
Single Yordan Alvarez singles on a line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Jeremy Peña to 3rd. DET 1, HOU 0
- B3
Double Jeremy Peña doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 1, HOU 0
- T3
Strikeout Dillon Dingler strikes out swinging. DET 1, HOU 0
- T3
Pop Out Kevin McGonigle pops out to third baseman Raynel Delgado. DET 1, HOU 0
- T3
Strikeout James Outman strikes out swinging. DET 1, HOU 0
- B2
Groundout Raynel Delgado grounds out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 1, HOU 0
- B2
Forceout Brice Matthews grounds into a force out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee. Yainer Diaz out at 2nd. Brice Matthews to 1st. DET 1, HOU 0
- B2
Flyout Cam Smith flies out to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. DET 1, HOU 0
- B2
Walk Yainer Diaz walks. DET 1, HOU 0
- T2
Caught Stealing 2B Hao-Yu Lee caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Yainer Diaz to shortstop Jeremy Peña. DET 1, HOU 0
- T2
Single Hao-Yu Lee singles on a ground ball to left fielder Yordan Alvarez, deflected by shortstop Jeremy Peña. Spencer Torkelson scores. DET 1, HOU 0
- T2
Groundout Zach McKinstry grounds out softly, pitcher Hunter Brown to first baseman Isaac Paredes. Spencer Torkelson to 3rd. DET 0, HOU 0
- T2
Groundout Wenceel Pérez grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Isaac Paredes. Spencer Torkelson to 2nd. DET 0, HOU 0
- T2
Walk Spencer Torkelson walks. DET 0, HOU 0
- B1
Flyout Jose Altuve flies out to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. DET 0, HOU 0
- B1
Double Isaac Paredes doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to shortstop Zach McKinstry. Christian Walker to 3rd. DET 0, HOU 0
- B1
Single Christian Walker singles on a ground ball to shortstop Zach McKinstry. DET 0, HOU 0
- B1
Flyout Yordan Alvarez flies out to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 0, HOU 0
- B1
Strikeout Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging. DET 0, HOU 0
- T1
Single Riley Greene singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Dillon Dingler out at home on the throw, right fielder Cam Smith to shortstop Jeremy Peña to catcher Yainer Diaz. DET 0, HOU 0
- T1
Flyout Kerry Carpenter flies out to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. DET 0, HOU 0
- T1
Forceout Dillon Dingler grounds into a force out, third baseman Raynel Delgado to second baseman Jose Altuve. Kevin McGonigle out at 2nd. Dillon Dingler to 1st. DET 0, HOU 0
- T1
Single Kevin McGonigle singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. DET 0, HOU 0