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The Houston Astros defeated the Detroit Tigers 4–2 on June 16 at Daikin Park in a low-scoring affair that fell short of the Vegas total of 8.5 runs. Houston's offense managed just 9 hits and 3 RBI while striking out 8 times, posting a modest .728 OPS, yet proved sufficient to secure the win behind a pitching staff that recorded 9 strikeouts and allowed only 5 hits. Detroit's lineup was equally anemic, collecting just 5 hits and 2 RBI with a .709 OPS, though the Tigers' pitching was more efficient, posting a 3.90 ERA and allowing only 1 earned run across 9 strikeouts. The Astros' defense was flawless with zero errors, providing stability in a game defined by offensive futility on both sides. With neither team generating significant run production, Houston's slight edge in run differential and ability to capitalize on limited opportunities proved decisive. The Tigers' pitching excellence was undermined by the offense's inability to provide run support, a pattern that will need correction as Detroit looks to stay competitive in the division race.