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Astros outfielder Taylor Trammell leaves game vs. Tigers after crashing into fence

Taylor Trammell collided with the center field fence attempting a catch, marking his second injury in 15 hours during the Astros' challenging game start.

  • During the first inning of the August 20, 2025 matchup with the Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros outfielder Taylor Trammell collided with the center field wall and had to be taken off the field on a cart.
  • Trammell’s injury followed his landing on his back during Tuesday night’s game and reflected ongoing physical struggles requiring trainer assistance twice in 15 hours.
  • The crash occurred while Trammell attempted to catch a line drive hit by Dillon Dingler that deflected off his glove before reaching the fence, contributing to a five-run Detroit lead.
  • Starting pitcher Framber Valdez gave up six runs including wild pitches, while rookie Jacob Melton replaced Trammell in center field as the Tigers led 4-0 with no outs.
  • Trammell’s carted exit highlights injury concerns amid Houston’s recent offensive struggles, suggesting potential impacts on their lineup and defensive depth moving forward.
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The Washington Post broke the news in on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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