Houston Astros @ Tampa Bay Rays

75-73, 38-35 Away

Final

88-59, 48-25 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
J. AltuveDH	1-4	0	0	.246
J. PenaSS	1-4	0	0	.271
I. Paredes3B	1-4	1	0	.260
D. VarshoCF	1-4	0	0	.228
Y. DiazC	2-3	0	1	.272
C. Walker1B	0-4	0	0	.227
C. SmithRF	1-4	0	0	.219
T. TrammellLF	1-3	0	0	.210
N. Allen2B	1-3	0	0	.276

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
M. Ullola	1.0	0	0	0	0	13-8	3.38
B. King	1.1	1	0	0	0	19-13	5.04
E. Pecko	5.2	1	1	2	4	75-44	4.30
B. Abreu	0.1	2	2	0	1	9-7	3.86

According to ESPN Analytics

HOU

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Tropicana Field

12:10 AM, 12 September 2026

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 16,217

Game Time:2:22

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jacob Metz
First Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Second Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
Third Base Umpire - Carlos Torres

Junior Caminero's walk-off homer sends Rays to playoff-clinching 3-1 win over Astros

— Junior Caminero hit a game-ending, two-run homer in the ninth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays clinched a playoff berth with a 3-1 victory over...

Sep 12, 2026, 03:14 am - AP


HOU
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	4	0

B. Baker2-2

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

B. Abreu6-4

0.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

		HOU	TB
4th	Diaz grounded into fielder's choice to second, Paredes scored, Varsho out at second.	1	0
5th	Mesa Jr. homered to right center (415 feet).	1	1
9th	Caminero homered to left center (417 feet), DeLuca scored.	1	3

Data is currently unavailable.

Astros
1
Rays
3

Game 1

12/9

Astros
Rays

Game 2

12/9

Astros
Rays

Game 3

13/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	75	73	.507	-	L1
Texas	72	76	.486	3	L3
Seattle	69	79	.466	6	L1
Athletics	60	88	.405	15	W2
Los Angeles	56	91	.381	18.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	88	59	.599	-	W1
New York	85	62	.578	3	W4
Boston	80	68	.541	8.5	L3
Toronto	73	75	.493	15.5	L2
Baltimore	72	76	.486	16.5	W2

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Houston Astros @ Tampa Bay Rays

Video Highlights

Junior Caminero's walk-off homer sends Rays to playoff-clinching 3-1 win over Astros

B. Baker2-2

B. Abreu6-4

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