The Houston Astros threw a combined no-hitter against the Texas Rangers on Memorial Day, winning 9-0 at Globe Life Field. Tatsuya Imai, Steven Okert and Alimber Santa held the Rangers hitless in the first no-hitter in Major League Baseball since Sept. 4, 2024.
Imai started and threw six scoreless innings. He walked the first two batters but escaped and retired 15 of the final 17 hitters he faced. The right-hander threw 97 pitches and allowed no hits while striking out two.
Users on X noted the Astros' combined no-hitter over the Rangers, with some highlighting Alimber Santa's MLB debut contribution and others joking about the series outcomes.
Astros threw a no hitter and a yes hitter in the same series
— Steven Kudzin (@SKudzin) Mayo 27, 2026
Alimber Santa’s “jolly debut” post is referencing the real game where:
— Sani Auwal 🇳🇬 (@Sani_B_Auwal) Mayo 26, 2026
The Houston Astros threw a combined no-hitter vs the Texas Rangers
Pitchers involved:
Tatsuya Imai (6 innings)
Steven Okert (relief)
Alimber Santa (2 perfect innings in MLB debut)
👉 Santa literally closed the…
The Houston Astros threw a combined no-hitter in a 9–0 win over the Texas Rangers, with:
— Sani Auwal 🇳🇬 (@Sani_B_Auwal) Mayo 26, 2026
Tatsuya Imai — 6 innings, no hits allowed (despite early control issues)
Steven Okert — relief innings in the 7th
Alimber Santa — 2 perfect innings in his MLB debut to finish it �
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Jack Leiter of the @Rangers has a no-hitter through 2 innings! Just thought everyone should know. The @astros are up, but watch out — one little Texas Leaguer and this no-no could be toast. The casuals are feeling real comfy right now. Enjoy it while it lasts! #AllForTX…
— No No Jinx (@nono_jinx) Mayo 27, 2026
Luego de recibir No Hitter en la jornada de ayer, los Rangers se le han ido encima tempranamente a los envíos de Jason Alexander y le han marcado 5 carreras en la misma primera entrada.
— Javier Gonzalez (@Astros_Coverage) Mayo 27, 2026
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