Colt Keith hits three home runs in Tigers' win over Astros
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 3:14 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Colt Keith led the Detroit Tigers to a 9-3 victory over the Houston Astros on June 15, 2026, with a stellar performance that included three home runs. After a tough stretch, including two losses and a rainout, the Tigers found success in Houston. Drew Anderson started for Detroit due to Troy Melton's back tightness, and the team capitalized on pitching struggles from Houston's Kai-Wei Teng. The Tigers built a commanding lead with significant contributions from Keith and others, ultimately securing a comfortable win. The series continues as teams aim to improve their standings.
- •Colt Keith recorded three home runs and drove in multiple runs.
- •Drew Anderson started for the Tigers due to Troy Melton's injury.
- •Tigers scored three home runs, including back-to-back shots in the third inning.
- •Houston's Kai-Wei Teng struggled with walks and home runs.
- •The series continues with further games scheduled against the Astros.
- 3:14 AMYahoo Sports — Colt Keith’s home run trio powers a bullpen-day victory
"Troy Melton wasn’t able to start, so everyone pitched-in, and that pun was very much intended.
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