Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves
September 20, 2026 • 2:10 PM • Daikin Park
Status
Final
Houston Astros
HOU
2
Atlanta Braves
ATL
4
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Probable Pitchers
Houston Astros
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Atlanta Braves
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsHouston Astros
77-79 (.494)
Div
#2
WC
#5
GB
1.0
Atlanta Braves
92-64 (.590)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Houston Astros | Atlanta Braves |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .732 | .718 |
| HR | 226 | 204 |
| Runs | 734 | 742 |
| ERA | 4.45 | 3.63 |
| WHIP | 1.34 | 1.24 |
| Strikeouts | 1411 | 1350 |
Top Players
Houston Astros
Hitters
Pitchers
Atlanta Braves
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 6 SO, 1.5 ERA
4.0 IP, 5 SO, 2.25 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Drake Baldwin (C) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. (DH) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Olson (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Harris II (CF) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mauricio Dubón (3B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ozzie Albies (2B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Yastrzemski (LF) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brewer Hicklen (RF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ha-Seong Kim (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Martín Pérez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Mederos (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AJ Smith-Shawver (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ray Kerr (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dylan Dodd (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Jeremy Peña (SS) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez (LF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes (3B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve (DH) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yainer Diaz (C) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Walker (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Cam Smith (RF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nick Allen (2B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brice Matthews (CF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hunter Brown (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan King (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Ullola (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tatsuya Imai (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Martín Pérez | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Victor Mederos | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AJ Smith-Shawver | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ray Kerr | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dylan Dodd | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Hunter Brown | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Bryan King | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel Ullola | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatsuya Imai | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 4 • Home Run • 1-0
Jose Altuve homers (16) on a fly ball to left field.
top 6 • Single • 1-1
Ozzie Albies singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Michael Harris II scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd.
top 6 • Home Run • 1-4
Mike Yastrzemski homers (12) on a fly ball to right center field. Mauricio Dubón scores. Ozzie Albies scores.
bottom 8 • Home Run • 2-4
Yainer Diaz homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Brice Matthews strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Nick Allen strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Drake Baldwin called out on strikes.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Ha-Seong Kim called out on strikes.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-4
Brewer Hicklen strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 2-4
Cam Smith grounds out softly, pitcher Ray Kerr to first baseman Matt Olson.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 2-4
Christian Walker strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 8 • Home Run • 2-4
Yainer Diaz homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 1-4
Jose Altuve grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-4
Mike Yastrzemski strikes out on a foul tip.
top 8 • Groundout • 1-4
Ozzie Albies grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.
top 8 • Lineout • 1-4
Mauricio Dubón lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 1-4
Isaac Paredes lines out to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim.
bottom 7 • Single • 1-4
Yordan Alvarez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brewer Hicklen.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-4
Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-4
Brice Matthews strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Pop Out • 1-4
Michael Harris II pops out to second baseman Nick Allen.
top 7 • Grounded Into DP • 1-4
Matt Olson grounds into a double play, third baseman Isaac Paredes to shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Ronald Acuña Jr. out at 2nd. Matt Olson out at 1st.
top 7 • Walk • 1-4
Ronald Acuña Jr. walks.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 1-4
Nick Allen grounds out, third baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Matt Olson.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 1-4
Cam Smith strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 1-4
Christian Walker called out on strikes.
top 6 • Flyout • 1-4
Drake Baldwin flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
top 6 • Pop Out • 1-4
Ha-Seong Kim pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
top 6 • Groundout • 1-4
Brewer Hicklen grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.
top 6 • Home Run • 1-4
Mike Yastrzemski homers (12) on a fly ball to right center field. Mauricio Dubón scores. Ozzie Albies scores.
top 6 • Single • 1-1
Ozzie Albies singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Michael Harris II scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd.
top 6 • Double • 1-0
Mauricio Dubón doubles (28) on a ground ball to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Michael Harris II to 3rd.
top 6 • Walk • 1-0
Michael Harris II walks.