New York Yankees vs Houston Astros
August 27, 2026 • 7:05 PM • Yankee Stadium
Status
Final
New York Yankees
NYY
1
Houston Astros
HOU
5
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Probable Pitchers
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Starter
Houston Astros
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsNew York Yankees
75-58 (.564)
Div
#2
WC
#1
GB
4.0
Houston Astros
67-67 (.500)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | New York Yankees | Houston Astros |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .721 | .724 |
| HR | 192 | 184 |
| Runs | 630 | 631 |
| ERA | 3.25 | 4.61 |
| WHIP | 1.18 | 1.37 |
| Strikeouts | 1243 | 1219 |
Top Players
New York Yankees
Hitters
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Houston Astros
Hitters
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Jeremy Peña (SS) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yordan Alvarez (DH) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes (3B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve (2B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Allen (2B) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daulton Varsho (CF) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Christian Walker (1B) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yainer Diaz (C) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Trammell (LF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Smith (RF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden Wesneski (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Steven Okert (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AJ Blubaugh (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Hader (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| New York Yankees | |||||||
| Trent Grisham (CF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Rice (DH) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis García Jr. (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cody Bellinger (LF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Lombard Jr. (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Spencer Jones (RF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Heliot Ramos (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. (2B) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Amed Rosario (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Wells (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| José Caballero (3B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerrit Cole (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yerry De los Santos (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Topa (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Hayden Wesneski | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Steven Okert | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| New York Yankees | |||||||
| Gerrit Cole | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Yerry De los Santos | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Justin Topa | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 3 • Single • 0-1
Isaac Paredes singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Jones. Jeremy Peña scores.
top 6 • Home Run • 0-3
Christian Walker homers (24) on a fly ball to right center field. Daulton Varsho scores.
bottom 6 • Sac Fly • 1-3
Cody Bellinger out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Ben Rice scores.
top 7 • Home Run • 1-4
Jeremy Peña homers (16) on a fly ball to left field.
top 8 • Field Error • 1-5
Yainer Diaz reaches on a fielding error by shortstop George Lombard Jr. Christian Walker scores. Throwing error by third baseman José Caballero.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Flyout • 1-5
Amed Rosario flies out sharply to center fielder Daulton Varsho.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 1-5
Heliot Ramos strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 1-5
George Lombard Jr. strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Strikeout • 1-5
Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Single • 1-5
Nick Allen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Cody Bellinger. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.
top 9 • Walk • 1-5
Isaac Paredes walks. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
top 9 • Hit By Pitch • 1-5
Yordan Alvarez hit by pitch.
top 9 • Strikeout • 1-5
Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Groundout • 1-5
Cam Smith grounds out, third baseman José Caballero to first baseman Luis García Jr.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 1-5
Cody Bellinger lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 1-5
Luis García Jr. strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 1-5
Ben Rice grounds out, second baseman Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker.
top 8 • Pop Out • 1-5
Taylor Trammell pops out to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.
top 8 • Field Error • 1-5
Yainer Diaz reaches on a fielding error by shortstop George Lombard Jr. Christian Walker scores. Throwing error by third baseman José Caballero.
top 8 • Double • 1-4
Christian Walker doubles (25) on a ground ball to right fielder Spencer Jones.
top 8 • Flyout • 1-4
Daulton Varsho flies out to center fielder Trent Grisham.
top 8 • Pop Out • 1-4
Jose Altuve pops out to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.
bottom 7 • Pop Out • 1-4
Trent Grisham pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory.
bottom 7 • Single • 1-4
José Caballero singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-4
Austin Wells strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-4
Jazz Chisholm Jr. strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Flyout • 1-4
Isaac Paredes flies out to center fielder Trent Grisham.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-4
Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Home Run • 1-4
Jeremy Peña homers (16) on a fly ball to left field.
top 7 • Groundout • 1-3
Cam Smith grounds out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr.
bottom 6 • Pop Out • 1-3
Spencer Jones pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory.
bottom 6 • Triple • 1-3
George Lombard Jr. triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho.
bottom 6 • Sac Fly • 1-3
Cody Bellinger out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Ben Rice scores.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 0-3
Luis García Jr. flies out sharply to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Ben Rice to 3rd.
bottom 6 • Double • 0-3
Ben Rice doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cam Smith.