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Houston Astros at Detroit Tigers

MLBJune 27, 2026Comerica Park

AstrosHoustonHOUWon41-44

Astros 8, Tigers 6

Final
TigersDetroitDET35-48
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
HOU0211001308161
DET0041100006111

W AJ BlubaughL Will VestSV Josh Hader

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jeremy Peña grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  2.  Isaac Paredes flies out to shortstop Zach McKinstry.
  3.  Jose Altuve grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Bot 1st

  1.  Kevin McGonigle singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cam Smith.DET 60%
  2.  Colt Keith lines out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  3.  Riley Greene lines out sharply to left fielder Brice Matthews.
  4.  Spencer Torkelson grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.

Top 2nd

  1.  Christian Walker doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.HOU 57%
  2.  Cam Smith homers (9) on a line drive to left field. Christian Walker scores.HOU 72%
  3.  Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jake Meyers singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene.
  5.  Brice Matthews pops out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson in foul territory.
  6.  Christian Vázquez lines out to left fielder Riley Greene.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Kerry Carpenter singles on a line drive to left fielder Brice Matthews.HOU 64%
  2.  Zach McKinstry lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.
  3.  Hao-Yu Lee singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Kerry Carpenter to 2nd.
  4.  James Outman flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.HOU 69%
  5.  Jake Rogers pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña in foul territory.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  2.  Isaac Paredes singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Jeremy Peña to 3rd.HOU 83%
  3.  Jose Altuve grounds into a double play, shortstop Zach McKinstry to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Jeremy Peña scores. Isaac Paredes out at 2nd. Jose Altuve out at 1st.
  4.  Christian Walker doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to center fielder James Outman.
  5.  Cam Smith called out on strikes.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Kevin McGonigle walks.
  2.  Colt Keith reaches on a fielder's choice. Kevin McGonigle to 2nd. Kevin McGonigle advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by second baseman Jose Altuve.HOU 69%
  3.  Riley Greene pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory.HOU 75%
  4.  Spencer Torkelson hit by pitch. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd. Colt Keith to 2nd.HOU 68%
  5.  Kerry Carpenter hits a grand slam (12) to right center field. Kevin McGonigle scores. Colt Keith scores. Spencer Torkelson scores.DET 66%
  6.  Zach McKinstry singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith.
  7.  Hao-Yu Lee flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
  8.  James Outman strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Yainer Diaz singles on a ground ball to pitcher Framber Valdez.DET 59%
  2.  Jake Meyers singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Yainer Diaz to 2nd.DET 51%
  3.  Brice Matthews bunt pops out softly to pitcher Framber Valdez.DET 58%
  4.  Christian Vázquez grounds into a force out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to shortstop Zach McKinstry. Yainer Diaz to 3rd. Jake Meyers out at 2nd. Christian Vázquez to 1st.DET 64%
  5.  Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to center fielder James Outman. Yainer Diaz scores. Christian Vázquez to 2nd.DET 51%
  6.  Isaac Paredes grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Bot 4th

  1.  Jake Rogers singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jeremy Peña.DET 62%
  2.  Kevin McGonigle lines out to left fielder Brice Matthews.
  3.  Colt Keith lines out to left fielder Brice Matthews.
  4.  Riley Greene singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Jake Rogers to 2nd.
  5.  Spencer Torkelson doubles (18) on a line drive to left fielder Brice Matthews. Jake Rogers scores. Riley Greene to 3rd.DET 71%
  6.  Kerry Carpenter grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.DET 66%

Top 5th

  1.  Jose Altuve pops out to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee.
  2.  Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  3.  Cam Smith grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Bot 5th

  1.  Zach McKinstry grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.
  2.  Hao-Yu Lee homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.DET 81%
  3.  James Outman walks.
  4.  Jake Rogers flies out to left fielder Brice Matthews.
  5.  Kevin McGonigle flies out to left fielder Brice Matthews.

Top 6th

  1.  Yainer Diaz grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  2.  Jake Meyers lines out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.
  3.  Brice Matthews grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Bot 6th

  1.  Colt Keith flies out sharply to right fielder Cam Smith.
  2.  Riley Greene doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cam Smith.
  3.  Spencer Torkelson called out on strikes.
  4.  Kerry Carpenter grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.

Top 7th

  1.  Christian Vázquez lines out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  2.  Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
  3.  Isaac Paredes walks.
  4.  Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.
  5.  Christian Walker singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Isaac Paredes scores. Jose Altuve to 2nd.DET 69%
  6.  Joey Loperfido flies out to center fielder James Outman.DET 75%

Bot 7th

  1.  Zach McKinstry doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Brice Matthews.DET 82%
  2.  Hao-Yu Lee lines out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  3.  James Outman strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jake Rogers grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.

Top 8th

  1.  Yainer Diaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene.DET 63%
  2.  Jake Meyers called out on strikes.DET 70%
  3.  Taylor Trammell strikes out swinging.DET 77%
  4.  Christian Vázquez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Matt Vierling. Yainer Diaz to 2nd.
  5.  Jeremy Peña singles on a line drive to center fielder James Outman. Yainer Diaz scores. Christian Vázquez to 3rd. Jeremy Peña to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder James Outman.HOU 51%
  6.  Isaac Paredes doubles (16) on a line drive to right fielder Matt Vierling. Christian Vázquez scores. Jeremy Peña scores.HOU 84%
  7.  Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Bot 8th

  1.  Kevin McGonigle strikes out swinging.
  2.  Dillon Dingler flies out to second baseman Raynel Delgado.
  3.  Riley Greene grounds out, second baseman Raynel Delgado to first baseman Christian Walker.

Top 9th

  1.  Christian Walker singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene.
  2.  Joey Loperfido out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Christian Walker to 2nd.
  3.  Yainer Diaz grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  4.  Jake Meyers walks.
  5.  Taylor Trammell grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Bot 9th

  1.  Spencer Torkelson grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.
  2.  Matt Vierling flies out to right fielder Joey Loperfido.
  3.  Jahmai Jones challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jahmai Jones called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  HOU 2, DET 0Cam Smith homers (9) on a line drive to left field. Christian Walker scores.HOU 72%

Top 3rd

  1.  HOU 3, DET 0Jose Altuve grounds into a double play, shortstop Zach McKinstry to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Jeremy Peña scores. Isaac Paredes out at 2nd. Jose Altuve out at 1st.

Bot 3rd

  1.  HOU 3, DET 4Kerry Carpenter hits a grand slam (12) to right center field. Kevin McGonigle scores. Colt Keith scores. Spencer Torkelson scores.DET 66%

Top 4th

  1.  HOU 4, DET 4Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to center fielder James Outman. Yainer Diaz scores. Christian Vázquez to 2nd.DET 51%

Bot 4th

  1.  HOU 4, DET 5Spencer Torkelson doubles (18) on a line drive to left fielder Brice Matthews. Jake Rogers scores. Riley Greene to 3rd.DET 71%

Bot 5th

  1.  HOU 4, DET 6Hao-Yu Lee homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.DET 81%

Top 7th

  1.  HOU 5, DET 6Christian Walker singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Isaac Paredes scores. Jose Altuve to 2nd.DET 69%

Top 8th

  1.  HOU 6, DET 6Jeremy Peña singles on a line drive to center fielder James Outman. Yainer Diaz scores. Christian Vázquez to 3rd. Jeremy Peña to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder James Outman.HOU 51%
  2.  HOU 8, DET 6Isaac Paredes doubles (16) on a line drive to right fielder Matt Vierling. Christian Vázquez scores. Jeremy Peña scores.HOU 84%

Win probability

Bot 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · HOU 3–4 DET

Kerry Carpenter hits a grand slam (12) to right center field. Kevin McGonigle scores. Colt Keith scores. Spencer Torkelson scores.

See it in the scoring summary
DET 66%DET +34 pts

Game leaders

AstrosHouston

TigersDetroit

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jeremy Peña SS5232001.298
Isaac Paredes 3B4122010.250
Jose Altuve 2B5010000.239
Raynel Delgado 2B0000000.286
Christian Walker 1B5141000.243
Cam Smith RF3112101.220
Joey Loperfido RF1000000.223
Yainer Diaz DH5220001.254
Jake Meyers CF4020011.211
Brice Matthews LF3000000.196
Taylor Trammell LF2000001.267
Christian Vázquez C4110000.214
Totals418167125

2B: Paredes, Walker 2.HR: Smith.RBI: Peña 2, Paredes 2, Walker, Smith 2.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Kai-Wei Teng3.285411584.36
Steven Okert1.111110152.50
AJ Blubaugh W2.020002283.52
Bryan King1.000001112.31
Josh Hader S1.000001110.82

Video

10:13Condensed Game: HOU@DET - 6/27/26MLB video
3:16Peña, Paredes lead Astros to an 8-6 win over Tigers1:11Christian Walker's four-hit performance0:31Spencer Torkelson's RBI double0:33Jeremy Peña's game-tying RBI single
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