San Francisco Giants vs Houston Astros, August 12, 2026

AstrosHOU
2-1
Final
GiantsSF

August 12, 2026, 3:45 PM ET | Oracle Park

Last 5 Form

Houston Astros

2-3

Last 5
L 2-3
@ SD
L 2-7
@ SD
W 6-3
@ SF
L 1-4
@ SF
W 2-1
@ SF

San Francisco Giants

1-4

Last 5
L 0-8
vs DET
L 1-3
vs DET
L 3-6
vs HOU
W 4-1
vs HOU
L 1-2
vs HOU

Starting Pitchers

Houston Astros

Bryan King headshot
Bryan King
Recorded starter

San Francisco Giants

Adrian Houser headshot
Adrian Houser
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Aug 12, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Houston Astros62-60.508#1N/A-
San Francisco Giants50-71.413#4#1122.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Houston AstrosSan Francisco Giants
.732
OPS
.706
226
HR
178
734
Runs
669
4.45
ERA
4.33
1.34
WHIP
1.36
1411
Strikeouts by pitchers
1204

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Houston Astros

Hitters

Cam Smith headshot
Cam Smith

4 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Taylor Trammell headshot
Taylor Trammell

3 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Daulton Varsho headshot
Daulton Varsho

2 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Tatsuya Imai headshot
Tatsuya Imai

3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Josh Hader headshot
Josh Hader

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

AJ Blubaugh headshot
AJ Blubaugh

4.2 IP, 4 SO, 1.93 ERA

San Francisco Giants

Hitters

Drew Gilbert headshot
Drew Gilbert

3 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Bryce Eldridge headshot
Bryce Eldridge

3 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Jung Hoo Lee headshot
Jung Hoo Lee

2 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Adrian Houser headshot
Adrian Houser

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Logan Webb headshot
Logan Webb

8.0 IP, 2 SO, 1.13 ERA

Blade Tidwell headshot
Blade Tidwell

5.2 IP, 6 SO, 1.59 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Adrian Houser headshot
Adrian Houser
San Francisco Giants, MLBDB pick
Tatsuya Imai headshot
Tatsuya Imai
Houston Astros, MLBDB pick
AJ Blubaugh headshot
AJ Blubaugh
Houston Astros, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Houston Astros 2, San Francisco Giants 1: HOU 4 hits, SF 5 hits; HOU 0 errors, SF 1 error.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Houston Astros000000110240
San Francisco Giants100000000151

Box Score

Batting

4 players led Houston Astros with 1 hit each.

Houston Astros batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Jeremy PeñaSS4010010
Yordan AlvarezDH3010110
Isaac Paredes3B4100000
Daulton VarshoCF4000020
LaMonte Wade Jr.1B2000010
Nelson VelázquezPH0001000
Christian Walker1B0000000
Cam SmithRF3000000
Taylor TrammellLF3110020
Nick Allen2B2011000
Christian VázquezC2000000
Totals27242170

Christian Koss led San Francisco Giants with 2 hits.

San Francisco Giants batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Jung Hoo LeeRF5000000
Willy AdamesSS3110100
Buddy Kennedy3B0000000
Bryce Eldridge1B3000120
Rafael DeversDH3000110
Victor BericotoLF4011010
Drew GilbertCF3000110
Osleivis Basabe2B4000020
Drew CavanaughC2010100
Andrew KniznerPH1000000
Christian Koss3B/SS4020010
Totals32151580

Pitching

Tatsuya Imai went 3.0 innings for Houston Astros (3 SO, 0 ER); Adrian Houser went 6.0 innings for San Francisco Giants (5 SO, 0 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Houston Astros
Bryan King0.2011210
Enyel De Los Santos0.1100100
Tatsuya Imai3.0300230
AJ Blubaugh1.2100020
Steven Okert1.1000000
Bryan Abreu1.0000020
Josh Hader1.0000000
San Francisco Giants
Adrian Houser6.0200150
Sam Hentges0.1110000
Keaton Winn1.2111000
Reiver Sanmartin1.0000020
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B1

    Single Victor Bericoto singles on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Willy Adames scores. Rafael Devers to 2nd. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T7

    Sac Fly Nelson Velázquez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Drew Gilbert. Isaac Paredes scores. HOU 1, SF 1

  • T8

    Sac Fly Nick Allen out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Victor Bericoto. Taylor Trammell scores. HOU 2, SF 1

Play-by-Play

All 68 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Groundout Jung Hoo Lee grounds out, second baseman Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker. HOU 2, SF 1

  • B9

    Flyout Christian Koss flies out to left fielder Taylor Trammell. HOU 2, SF 1

  • B9

    Pop Out Andrew Knizner pops out to first baseman Christian Walker in foul territory. HOU 2, SF 1

  • T9

    Strikeout Daulton Varsho called out on strikes. HOU 2, SF 1

  • T9

    Lineout Isaac Paredes lines out to third baseman Buddy Kennedy. HOU 2, SF 1

  • T9

    Strikeout Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging. HOU 2, SF 1

  • B8

    Strikeout Osleivis Basabe strikes out swinging. HOU 2, SF 1

  • B8

    Strikeout Drew Gilbert strikes out on a foul tip. HOU 2, SF 1

  • B8

    Groundout Victor Bericoto grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker. HOU 2, SF 1

  • T8

    Groundout Jeremy Peña grounds out, third baseman Buddy Kennedy to first baseman Bryce Eldridge. HOU 2, SF 1

  • T8

    Flyout Christian Vázquez flies out to center fielder Drew Gilbert. HOU 2, SF 1

  • T8

    Sac Fly Nick Allen out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Victor Bericoto. Taylor Trammell scores. HOU 2, SF 1

  • T8

    Triple Taylor Trammell triples (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. HOU 1, SF 1

  • B7

    Flyout Rafael Devers flies out to left fielder Taylor Trammell. HOU 1, SF 1

  • B7

    Groundout Bryce Eldridge grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. HOU 1, SF 1

  • B7

    Pop Out Willy Adames pops out to first baseman Christian Walker in foul territory. HOU 1, SF 1

  • T7

    Groundout Cam Smith grounds out, third baseman Christian Koss to first baseman Bryce Eldridge. HOU 1, SF 1

  • T7

    Sac Fly Nelson Velázquez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Drew Gilbert. Isaac Paredes scores. HOU 1, SF 1

  • T7

    Field Error Daulton Varsho reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Victor Bericoto. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. Daulton Varsho to 2nd. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T7

    Forceout Isaac Paredes grounds into a force out, shortstop Willy Adames to second baseman Osleivis Basabe. Yordan Alvarez out at 2nd. Isaac Paredes to 1st. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T7

    Single Yordan Alvarez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B6

    Groundout Jung Hoo Lee grounds out to first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B6

    Single Christian Koss singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B6

    Flyout Drew Cavanaugh flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B6

    Strikeout Osleivis Basabe strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T6

    Double Play Jeremy Peña hit into a fielder's choice double play, shortstop Willy Adames to third baseman Christian Koss to second baseman Osleivis Basabe to third baseman Christian Koss. Nick Allen out at 3rd. Jeremy Peña out at 2nd. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T6

    Sac Bunt Christian Vázquez out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Adrian Houser to first baseman Bryce Eldridge. Nick Allen to 2nd. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T6

    Single Nick Allen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Victor Bericoto. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B5

    Flyout Drew Gilbert flies out to left fielder Taylor Trammell. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B5

    Flyout Victor Bericoto flies out sharply to left fielder Taylor Trammell. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B5

    Strikeout Rafael Devers strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T5

    Strikeout Taylor Trammell strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T5

    Groundout Cam Smith grounds out softly, catcher Drew Cavanaugh to first baseman Bryce Eldridge. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T5

    Lineout LaMonte Wade Jr. lines out to first baseman Bryce Eldridge. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B4

    Strikeout Bryce Eldridge strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B4

    Single Willy Adames singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Drew Cavanaugh to 2nd. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B4

    Flyout Jung Hoo Lee flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B4

    Strikeout Christian Koss called out on strikes. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B4

    Single Drew Cavanaugh singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T4

    Flyout Daulton Varsho flies out to center fielder Drew Gilbert. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T4

    Grounded Into DP Isaac Paredes grounds into a double play, third baseman Christian Koss to second baseman Osleivis Basabe to first baseman Bryce Eldridge. Jeremy Peña to 3rd. Yordan Alvarez out at 2nd. Isaac Paredes out at 1st. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T4

    Walk Yordan Alvarez walks. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T4

    Double Jeremy Peña doubles (13) on a ground ball to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B3

    Flyout Osleivis Basabe flies out to left fielder Taylor Trammell. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B3

    Groundout Drew Gilbert grounds out, pitcher Tatsuya Imai to first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B3

    Strikeout Victor Bericoto strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T3

    Lineout Christian Vázquez lines out to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T3

    Lineout Nick Allen lines out to left fielder Victor Bericoto. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T3

    Strikeout Taylor Trammell strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B2

    Groundout Rafael Devers grounds out, second baseman Nick Allen to first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B2

    Walk Bryce Eldridge walks. Drew Cavanaugh to 3rd. Christian Koss to 2nd. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B2

    Pop Out Willy Adames pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña on the infield fly rule. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B2

    Pop Out Jung Hoo Lee pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña on the infield fly rule. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B2

    Single Christian Koss singles on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Drew Cavanaugh to 2nd. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B2

    Walk Drew Cavanaugh walks. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T2

    Flyout Cam Smith flies out sharply to left fielder Victor Bericoto. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T2

    Strikeout LaMonte Wade Jr. strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 1

  • T2

    Strikeout Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B1

    Pop Out Osleivis Basabe pops out to catcher Christian Vázquez in foul territory. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B1

    Walk Drew Gilbert walks. Rafael Devers to 3rd. Victor Bericoto to 2nd. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B1

    Single Victor Bericoto singles on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Willy Adames scores. Rafael Devers to 2nd. HOU 0, SF 1

  • B1

    Walk Rafael Devers walks. Willy Adames to 2nd. HOU 0, SF 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Bryce Eldridge strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 0

  • B1

    Walk Willy Adames walks. HOU 0, SF 0

  • B1

    Groundout Jung Hoo Lee grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. HOU 0, SF 0

  • T1

    Groundout Isaac Paredes grounds out, third baseman Christian Koss to first baseman Bryce Eldridge. HOU 0, SF 0

  • T1

    Flyout Yordan Alvarez flies out to left fielder Victor Bericoto. HOU 0, SF 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging. HOU 0, SF 0