Three Houston Astros pitchers throw combined no-hitter in shutout victory over Texas Rangers
The Houston Astros achieved a combined no-hitter against the Texas Rangers, marking their fourth consecutive win. Tatsuya Imai started the game, pitching six innings before relievers Steven Okert and Alimber Santa completed the shutout. This victory is notable as it is the first no-hitter in Major League Baseball since September 2024.
- ▪The Astros won the game 9-0, with a combined no-hitter against the Rangers.
- ▪Tatsuya Imai pitched six innings, followed by Steven Okert and Alimber Santa.
- ▪Alimber Santa made his big league debut and retired all six batters he faced to seal the no-hitter.
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Texas Rangers Three Houston Astros pitchers throw combined no-hitter in shutout victory over Texas Rangers Alimber Santa sealed the no-hitter in his big league debut with six straight outs against the Rangers By Chantz Martin Fox News Published May 25, 2026 11:20pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video MLB’s Automatic Ball-Strike System is Having a Big Impact A month into the MLB season, batters are making frequent use of the new ABS challenge system. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Houston Astros capped their fourth straight win with a no-hit shutout on Monday. Tatsuya Imai started and pitched six innings before relievers Steven Okert and Alimber Santa took over to keep the Texas Rangers hitless.
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