Troy Melton loses no-hit bid in sixth inning against Astros
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 12:09 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Troy Melton pitched a strong game for the Tigers against the Astros on June 25 at Comerica Park. He struck out multiple hitters and retired the first 16 batters faced. However, the no-hit bid ended in the sixth inning when Taylor Trammell hit a home run with one out. The Tigers struggled offensively, managing only one hit through the first five innings against Houston's Tatsuya Imai.
- •Troy Melton struck out five batters in the first five innings.
- •Melton allowed a home run to Taylor Trammell in the sixth.
- •The Tigers had only one hit until the sixth inning.
- •Tatsuya Imai held the Tigers to one hit through five innings.
- 1:12 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers waste Troy Melton gem, fooled by Astros' Tatsuya Imai in 2-1 loss
- 1:04 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers drop opener in pitching duel against Astros
- 12:09 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers' Troy Melton loses no-hit bid, allows homer in sixth inning
"Detroit Tigers score Thursday was 2-1 loss to Houston Astros despite a good start from Troy Melton. Dillon Dingler's 9th-inning homer broke shutout.
"It was abundantly clear that Troy Melton brought his top-shelf stuff against the Astros Thursday at Comerica Park.
"Troy Melton had a no-hitter into the sixth inning in the Tigers' loss to the Astros on Thursday.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 26, 2026, 1:12 AMTigers waste Troy Melton gem, fooled by Astros' Tatsuya Imai in 2-1 loss
Detroit Tigers score Thursday was 2-1 loss to Houston Astros despite a good start from Troy Melton. Dillon Dingler's 9th-inning homer broke shutout.
- Yahoo SportsJun 26, 2026, 1:04 AMTigers drop opener in pitching duel against Astros
Troy Melton had a no-hitter into the sixth inning in the Tigers' loss to the Astros on Thursday.
- Yahoo SportsJun 26, 2026, 12:09 AMTigers' Troy Melton loses no-hit bid, allows homer in sixth inning
It was abundantly clear that Troy Melton brought his top-shelf stuff against the Astros Thursday at Comerica Park.
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