Athletics vs Houston Astros
September 24, 2026 • 9:40 PM • Sutter Health Park
Status
Final
Athletics
ATH
5
Houston Astros
HOU
7
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Athletics
Starter
Houston Astros
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsAthletics
63-95 (.399)
Div
#4
WC
#11
GB
15.5
Houston Astros
78-80 (.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, 10 SO, 0 ERA
7.0 IP, 5 SO, 0 ERA
5.1 IP, 3 SO, 1.688 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Jeremy Peña (SS) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez (LF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Barrosa (LF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes (3B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Altuve (2B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yainer Diaz (DH) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Christian Walker (1B) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cam Smith (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lucas Spence (CF) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Christian Vázquez (C) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Lambert (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan King (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Ullola (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bennett Sousa (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Abreu (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Athletics | |||||||
| Henry Bolte (LF) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Lawrence Butler (RF) | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Shea Langeliers (DH) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeil (2B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Zack Gelof (3B) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Donovan Walton (2B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy White (1B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Cortes (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Stefanic (PH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Clarke (CF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Kuroda-Grauer (SS) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonah Heim (C) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Barnett (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Blewett (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Roycroft (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Alvarado (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Peter Lambert | 2.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Bryan King | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Miguel Ullola | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bennett Sousa | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Athletics | |||||||
| Mason Barnett | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Scott Blewett | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Roycroft | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Elvis Alvarado | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
top 2 • Home Run • 0-3
Lucas Spence homers (1) on a line drive to right center field. Christian Walker scores. Cam Smith scores.
bottom 3 • Home Run • 3-3
Jeff McNeil homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. Jonah Heim scores. Shea Langeliers scores.
bottom 3 • Home Run • 4-3
Zack Gelof homers (21) on a fly ball to center field.
top 6 • Home Run • 4-4
Isaac Paredes homers (24) on a fly ball to left field.
top 7 • Home Run • 4-5
Lucas Spence homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.
top 8 • Home Run • 4-6
Christian Walker homers (27) on a line drive to left center field.
bottom 8 • Home Run • 5-6
Zack Gelof homers (22) on a fly ball to left center field.
top 9 • Home Run • 5-7
Lucas Spence homers (3) on a line drive to right field.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Grounded Into DP • 5-7
Shea Langeliers grounds into a double play, shortstop Jeremy Peña to second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker. Lawrence Butler out at 2nd. Shea Langeliers out at 1st.
bottom 9 • Single • 5-7
Lawrence Butler singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lucas Spence.
bottom 9 • Lineout • 5-7
Henry Bolte lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.
top 9 • Flyout • 5-7
Isaac Paredes flies out to left fielder Henry Bolte.
top 9 • Pop Out • 5-7
Yordan Alvarez pops out to third baseman Zack Gelof.
top 9 • Single • 5-7
Jeremy Peña singles on a line drive to left fielder Henry Bolte.
top 9 • Groundout • 5-7
Christian Vázquez grounds out, shortstop Joshua Kuroda-Grauer to first baseman Tommy White.
top 9 • Home Run • 5-7
Lucas Spence homers (3) on a line drive to right field.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 5-6
Jonah Heim lines out to center fielder Lucas Spence.
bottom 8 • Walk • 5-6
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer walks. Denzel Clarke to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 5-6
Michael Stefanic singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jose Altuve, deflected by first baseman Christian Walker.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 5-6
Tommy White strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Home Run • 5-6
Zack Gelof homers (22) on a fly ball to left center field.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 4-6
Jeff McNeil strikes out on a foul tip.
top 8 • Strikeout • 4-6
Cam Smith strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Home Run • 4-6
Christian Walker homers (27) on a line drive to left center field.
top 8 • Lineout • 4-5
Yainer Diaz lines out to shortstop Joshua Kuroda-Grauer.
top 8 • Strikeout • 4-5
Jose Altuve strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 4-5
Shea Langeliers flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
bottom 7 • Double • 4-5
Lawrence Butler doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cam Smith.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 4-5
Henry Bolte called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 4-5
Jonah Heim grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.
top 7 • Pop Out • 4-5
Isaac Paredes pops out to second baseman Donovan Walton.
top 7 • Single • 4-5
Yordan Alvarez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Christian Vázquez to 2nd.
top 7 • Pop Out • 4-5
Jeremy Peña pops out to first baseman Jeff McNeil.
top 7 • Single • 4-5
Christian Vázquez singles on a fly ball to left fielder Carlos Cortes.
top 7 • Home Run • 4-5
Lucas Spence homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.
top 7 • Flyout • 4-4
Cam Smith flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 4-4
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 4-4
Carlos Cortes flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.