Athletics vs Houston Astros
September 26, 2026 • 9:40 PM • Sutter Health Park
Status
Final
Athletics
ATH
2
Houston Astros
HOU
13
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Athletics
Starter
Houston Astros
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsAthletics
64-96 (.400)
Div
#4
WC
#11
GB
15.5
Houston Astros
79-81 (.494)
Div
#2
WC
#4
GB
0.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Athletics | Houston Astros |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .719 | .732 |
| HR | 194 | 226 |
| Runs | 699 | 734 |
| ERA | 5.51 | 4.45 |
| WHIP | 1.51 | 1.34 |
| Strikeouts | 1356 | 1411 |
Top Players
Athletics
Hitters
Pitchers
Houston Astros
Hitters
Pitchers
5.0 IP, 5 SO, 0 ERA
3.2 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
7.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.286 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 1 |
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Jeremy Peña (SS) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Yordan Alvarez (DH) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Isaac Paredes (3B) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Allen (3B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve (2B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yainer Diaz (C) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Walker (1B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Spence (CF) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Cam Smith (RF) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Taylor Trammell (LF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nelson Velázquez (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Barrosa (LF) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden Wesneski (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ronel Blanco (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Athletics | |||||||
| Henry Bolte (RF) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lawrence Butler (RF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Kuroda-Grauer (2B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shea Langeliers (DH) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeil (2B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Clarke (CF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Gelof (3B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Donovan Walton (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Cortes (LF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy White (1B) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonah Heim (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Perkins (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Blewett (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Drew Rom (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yunior Tur (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Hayden Wesneski | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Ronel Blanco | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Athletics | |||||||
| Jack Perkins | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| Scott Blewett | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Drew Rom | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yunior Tur | 2.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Home Run • 0-1
Isaac Paredes homers (25) on a fly ball to left field.
top 3 • Home Run • 0-3
Jeremy Peña homers (21) on a fly ball to center field. Cam Smith scores.
bottom 4 • Forceout • 1-3
Zack Gelof grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Jeremy Peña. Lawrence Butler scores. Shea Langeliers to 3rd. Jeff McNeil out at 2nd. Zack Gelof to 1st.
top 5 • Home Run • 1-6
Yordan Alvarez homers (42) on a line drive to right field. Cam Smith scores. Jeremy Peña scores.
top 7 • Single • 1-7
Jose Altuve singles on a line drive to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Jeremy Peña scores. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.
top 7 • Sac Fly • 1-8
Christian Walker out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Isaac Paredes scores. Jose Altuve to 3rd.
top 7 • Double • 1-9
Lucas Spence doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Jose Altuve scores. Yainer Diaz to 3rd.
bottom 7 • Single • 2-9
Tommy White singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jorge Barrosa. Zack Gelof scores.
top 8 • Home Run • 2-11
Jeremy Peña homers (22) on a fly ball to left field. Jorge Barrosa scores.
top 8 • Single • 2-12
Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to center fielder Henry Bolte. Yordan Alvarez scores.
top 9 • Home Run • 2-13
Lucas Spence homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Groundout • 2-13
Carlos Cortes grounds out, third baseman Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-13
Donovan Walton strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-13
Zack Gelof strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-13
Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Flyout • 2-13
Jorge Barrosa flies out to right fielder Henry Bolte.
top 9 • Flyout • 2-13
Cam Smith flies out to right fielder Henry Bolte.
top 9 • Home Run • 2-13
Lucas Spence homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 2-12
Denzel Clarke grounds out, third baseman Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 2-12
Shea Langeliers strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 2-12
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer flies out to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.
bottom 8 • Walk • 2-12
Henry Bolte walks.
top 8 • Flyout • 2-12
Christian Walker flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
top 8 • Forceout • 2-12
Athletics challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Yainer Diaz grounds into a force out, shortstop Donovan Walton to second baseman Jeff McNeil. Jose Altuve out at 2nd. Yainer Diaz to 1st.
top 8 • Single • 2-12
Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to center fielder Henry Bolte. Yordan Alvarez scores.
top 8 • Pop Out • 2-11
Isaac Paredes pops out to first baseman Tommy White in foul territory.
top 8 • Double • 2-11
Yordan Alvarez doubles (34) on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
top 8 • Home Run • 2-11
Jeremy Peña homers (22) on a fly ball to left field. Jorge Barrosa scores.
top 8 • Walk • 2-9
Jorge Barrosa walks.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 2-9
Jonah Heim lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.
bottom 7 • Single • 2-9
Tommy White singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jorge Barrosa. Zack Gelof scores.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-9
Carlos Cortes strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 1-9
Donovan Walton lines out to first baseman Christian Walker.
bottom 7 • Single • 1-9
Zack Gelof singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-9
Cam Smith called out on strikes.
top 7 • Double • 1-9
Lucas Spence doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Jose Altuve scores. Yainer Diaz to 3rd.
top 7 • Sac Fly • 1-8
Christian Walker out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Isaac Paredes scores. Jose Altuve to 3rd.
top 7 • Single • 1-7
Yainer Diaz singles on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Henry Bolte. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd.
top 7 • Single • 1-7
Jose Altuve singles on a line drive to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Jeremy Peña scores. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.
top 7 • Single • 1-6
Isaac Paredes singles on a line drive to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Jeremy Peña to 2nd.
top 7 • Flyout • 1-6
Yordan Alvarez flies out to left fielder Carlos Cortes.