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FinalFinal lineupsAL West / AL Central

Houston Astros 0, Detroit Tigers 8

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

6:40 PM ET · Comerica ParkStats updated Jun 26, 6:15 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score50
Houston Astros
78–80 · 1st AL West · T-Score 50
0
0–8
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
74–85 · 4th AL Central · T-Score 55
8
T-Score55
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherTigersMontero owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handEvenThe handedness splits are nearly even, with less than a .006 difference in OPS.
Starter formAstrosArrighetti has a 1.88 ERA over his last five starts, while Montero is at 4.00.
Recent formAstrosHouston has won 6 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
WeatherLow impact77°F, wind 2 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

HOU
Spencer Arrighetti RHP
Spencer Arrighetti
Houston Astros
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.96
162nd
WHIP
1.38
150th
K/9
8.62
89th
BB/9
5.20
211th
P-Score38i
FIP
5.46
HR/9
1.46
162nd
OPS/R
0.631
IP
110.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.19
Road ERA6.48
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.88
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
72
DET
Keider Montero RHP
Keider Montero
Detroit Tigers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.48
51st
WHIP
1.04
15th
K/9
6.21
198th
BB/9
2.15
29th
P-Score56i
FIP
4.09
HR/9
0.99
73rd
OPS/R
0.570
IP
155.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.43
Road ERA3.75
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.00
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
82
How the starters differ
·Arrighetti strikes out 2.4 more batters per nine innings.
·Montero allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.04 WHIP compared with 1.38.
·Montero owns the lower FIP, 4.09 to 5.46.
·Montero allows the lower home-run rate: 0.99 vs 1.46 per nine.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricArrighettiMonteroNote
ERA−12685Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP5.464.09
WAR-0.12.2Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Arrighetti arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Curveball34%76.5
Four-seam29%92.4
Sweeper12%79.7
Sinker10%92.2
Changeup7%84.2
Cutter7%87.8
Slider1%82.2
Montero arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam31%94.3
Sinker22%94.7
Slider19%86.0
Knuckle Curve14%80.4
Changeup14%87.0

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Astros vs RHP (Keider Montero)
11th
in MLB
0.730OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Tigers vs RHP (Spencer Arrighetti)
13th
in MLB
0.724OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Houston AstrosOfficial lineupvs RHP Keider Montero
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Montero (BvP)
1Jeremy Peña—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Yordan Alvarez—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Isaac Paredes—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Christian Walker—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Jose Altuve—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Joey Loperfido—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Yainer Diaz—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Cam Smith—–––No MLB historyNo history
9Taylor Trammell—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Jeremy Peña– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Yordan Alvarez– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Isaac Paredes– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Christian Walker– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Jose Altuve– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Joey Loperfido– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Yainer Diaz– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Cam Smith– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Taylor Trammell– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score
Detroit TigersOfficial lineupvs RHP Spencer Arrighetti
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Arrighetti (BvP)
1Kevin McGonigle—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Dillon Dingler—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Kerry Carpenter—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Riley Greene—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Spencer Torkelson—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Colt Keith—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Zach McKinstry—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Matt Vierling—–––No MLB historyNo history
9James Outman—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Kevin McGonigle– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Dillon Dingler– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Kerry Carpenter– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Riley Greene– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Spencer Torkelson– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Colt Keith– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Zach McKinstry– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Matt Vierling– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9James Outman– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseHOUHOU·DETDET
AVG.240 22nd.241 19th
OPS.726 9th.720 15th
Home runs213 3rd177 18th
Runs700 18th709 13th
OBP.314 20th.320 9th
SLG.412 5th.400 16th
PitchingHOUHOU·DETDET
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.50vs3.65
HOUDET
WHIP1.34vs1.22
HOUDET
K/98.8vs8.2
HOUDET
HR Allowed201vs163
HOUDET
ResultsHOUHOU·DETDET
+23817th
Run differential
+3136th
78–80 Record74–85
6–4 Last 104–6
Last 10 games
Houston Astros (6–4)
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
Detroit Tigers (4–6)
W
W
L
L
L
L
W
W
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—4
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Astros?+
Spencer Arrighetti (3.13 ERA, 7–3) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Tigers?+
Keider Montero (3.68 ERA, 3–5) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
6:40 PM ET at Comerica Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Astros and Tigers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Tigers 4–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Spencer Arrighetti is at 38; Keider Montero is at 56. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.