Athletics vs Houston Astros
April 5, 2026 • 4:05 PM • Sutter Health Park
Status
Final
Athletics
ATH
12
Houston Astros
HOU
10
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Probable Pitchers
Athletics
Starter
Houston Astros
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Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Athletics | Houston Astros |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .704 | .784 |
| HR | 31 | 38 |
| Runs | 120 | 154 |
| ERA | 4.35 | 5.96 |
| WHIP | 1.43 | 1.64 |
| Strikeouts | 233 | 274 |
Top Players
Athletics
Hitters
Pitchers
6.0 IP, 7 SO, 1.5 ERA
4.0 IP, 5 SO, 2.25 ERA
5.0 IP, 3 SO, 3.6 ERA
Houston Astros
Hitters
Pitchers
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Jose Altuve (2B) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Carlos Correa (3B) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Christian Walker (1B) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cam Smith (RF) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yainer Diaz (C) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Meyers (CF) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Loperfido (LF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brice Matthews (LF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Allen (SS) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lance McCullers Jr. (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Steven Okert (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AJ Blubaugh (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Roa (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan King (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Abreu (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Athletics | |||||||
| Nick Kurtz (1B) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Shea Langeliers (C) | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Soderstrom (LF) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brent Rooker (DH) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacob Wilson (SS) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Butler (RF) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Max Muncy (3B) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeil (2B) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Cortes (RF) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Clarke (CF) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Lopez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Sterner (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J.T. Ginn (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Barlow (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Leiter Jr. (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hogan Harris (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Alvarado (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Lance McCullers Jr. | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Steven Okert | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Christian Roa | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan King | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Abreu | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Athletics | |||||||
| Jacob Lopez | 4.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Justin Sterner | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J.T. Ginn | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Scott Barlow | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hogan Harris | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Elvis Alvarado | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 5 • Home Run • 0-2
Yordan Alvarez homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Jose Altuve scores.
top 5 • Single • 0-3
Cam Smith singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Carlos Correa scores. Cam Smith out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Tyler Soderstrom to second baseman Jeff McNeil.
bottom 5 • Double • 1-3
Carlos Cortes doubles (2) on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Max Muncy scores. Jeff McNeil to 3rd.
bottom 5 • Triple • 4-3
Tyler Soderstrom triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Jeff McNeil scores. Carlos Cortes scores. Nick Kurtz scores.
bottom 5 • Sac Fly • 5-3
Brent Rooker out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Cam Smith. Tyler Soderstrom scores.
top 7 • Home Run • 5-5
Christian Walker homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Carlos Correa scores.
bottom 7 • Home Run • 7-5
Brent Rooker homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Tyler Soderstrom scores.
bottom 7 • Single • 8-5
Jeff McNeil singles on a pop up to center fielder Jake Meyers, deflected by shortstop Nick Allen. Lawrence Butler scores. Max Muncy to 2nd.
bottom 7 • Single • 9-5
Carlos Cortes singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Max Muncy scores. Jeff McNeil to 3rd.
top 8 • Home Run • 9-6
Jake Meyers homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.
top 8 • Double • 9-7
Jose Altuve doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Joey Loperfido scores. Nick Allen to 3rd.
top 8 • Single • 9-9
Cam Smith singles on a line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Nick Allen scores. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
top 10 • Single • 9-10
Carlos Correa singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Nick Allen scores. Jose Altuve to 3rd. Carlos Correa to 2nd.
bottom 10 • Home Run • 12-10
Brent Rooker homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Shea Langeliers scores. Tyler Soderstrom scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 10 • Home Run • 12-10
Brent Rooker homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Shea Langeliers scores. Tyler Soderstrom scores.
bottom 10 • Walk • 9-10
Tyler Soderstrom walks.
top 10 • Flyout • 9-10
Yainer Diaz flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
top 10 • Strikeout • 9-10
Cam Smith strikes out swinging.
top 10 • Intent Walk • 9-10
Hogan Harris intentionally walks Christian Walker.
top 10 • Single • 9-10
Carlos Correa singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Nick Allen scores. Jose Altuve to 3rd. Carlos Correa to 2nd.
top 10 • Strikeout • 9-9
Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.
top 10 • Walk • 9-9
Jose Altuve walks.
bottom 9 • Single • 9-9
Shea Langeliers singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jose Altuve. Jeff McNeil out at home, second baseman Jose Altuve to catcher Yainer Diaz. Denzel Clarke to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 9-9
Nick Kurtz strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Single • 9-9
Denzel Clarke singles on a ground ball to pitcher Bryan King. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Walk • 9-9
Jeff McNeil walks.
bottom 9 • Groundout • 9-9
Max Muncy grounds out, third baseman Carlos Correa to first baseman Christian Walker.
top 9 • Groundout • 9-9
Nick Allen grounds out, third baseman Max Muncy to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
top 9 • Strikeout • 9-9
Brice Matthews strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Groundout • 9-9
Jake Meyers grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 9-9
Lawrence Butler grounds out, first baseman Christian Walker to pitcher Bryan King.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 9-9
Jacob Wilson grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 9-9
Brent Rooker flies out sharply to center fielder Jake Meyers.
top 8 • Groundout • 9-9
Yainer Diaz grounds out to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
top 8 • Single • 9-9
Cam Smith singles on a line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Nick Allen scores. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
top 8 • Pop Out • 9-7
Christian Walker pops out to first baseman Nick Kurtz on the infield fly rule.
top 8 • Lineout • 9-7
Carlos Correa lines out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
top 8 • Walk • 9-7
Yordan Alvarez walks.
top 8 • Double • 9-7
Jose Altuve doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Joey Loperfido scores. Nick Allen to 3rd.
top 8 • Walk • 9-6
Nick Allen walks. Joey Loperfido to 2nd.
top 8 • Walk • 9-6
Joey Loperfido walks.
top 8 • Home Run • 9-6
Jake Meyers homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 9-5
Tyler Soderstrom flies out to left fielder Joey Loperfido.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 9-5
Shea Langeliers flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.