Houston Astros @ Athletics

78-80, 39-38 Away

Mid 8th

63-95, 31-46 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
H. BolteCF	0-4	0	0	0	.276
L. ButlerRF	2-4	0	0	0	.237
S. LangeliersDH	1-4	1	0	0	.266
J. McNeil1B	2-3	1	1	3	.268
Z. Gelof3B	1-2	1	1	1	.257
D. Walton2B	1-3	0	0	0	.270
C. CortesLF	0-3	0	0	0	.253
J. Kuroda-GrauerSS	0-3	0	0	0	.379
J. HeimC	1-2	1	0	0	.203

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
M. Barnett	6.0	4	4	2	8	87-54	7.02
S. Blewett	1.0	3	1	0	0	18-13	2.80
C. Roycroft	0.2	1	1	0	1	13-7	6.32

According to ESPN Analytics

HOU

ATH

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Sutter Health Park

2:40 AM, 25 September 2026

Sacramento, California

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - John Tumpane
First Base Umpire - Brennan Miller
Second Base Umpire - Ben May
Third Base Umpire - Gabe Morales

C. RoycroftRHP

0.2IP

0BB

C. SmithRF

1-3

PITCH COUNT: 13|ON DECK: L. Spence

Balls

Strikes

Outs

.263

.107

.105

.255

.280

.194

.149

.230

.227

ON BASE:1B: Base empty2B: Base empty3B: Base empty

Strike Looking

Sweeper85 MPH

Foul Ball

Sinker97 MPH

Ball

Four-seam FB96 MPH

Ball

Four-seam FB96 MPH

Scoring Summary


HOU
ATH

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

		HOU	ATH
2nd	Spence homered to right center (429 feet), Walker scored and Smith scored.	3	0
3rd	McNeil homered to right center (379 feet), Heim scored and Langeliers scored.	3	3
3rd	Gelof homered to center (413 feet).	3	4
6th	Paredes homered to left (394 feet).	4	4
7th	Spence homered to right center (387 feet).	5	4
8th	Walker homered to left center (436 feet).	6	4

Houston Astros

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Mike Burrows SP	60-Day IL	28 Sep
Steven Okert RP	15-Day IL	29 Sep
Daulton Varsho CF	10-Day IL	3 Oct
Brice Matthews CF	10-Day IL	3 Oct
Enyel De Los Santos RP	15-Day IL	4 Oct

Athletics

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Alika Williams SS	Day-To-Day	25 Sep
J.T. Ginn SP	60-Day IL	1 Feb
Max Muncy 3B	10-Day IL	1 Feb
Brent Rooker DH	60-Day IL	1 Feb
Nick Kurtz 1B	60-Day IL	1 Feb

Data is currently unavailable.

Regular Season Series

ATH leads 5-4

Astros
4
Athletics
11

Game 1

4/4

Astros
11
Athletics
0

Game 2

4/4

Astros
10
Athletics
12

Game 3

5/4

Athletics
1
Astros
5

Game 4

6/6

Athletics
2
Astros
13

Game 5

6/6

Athletics
5
Astros
0

Game 6

7/6

Athletics
0
Astros
4

Game 7

22/8

Athletics
4
Astros
3

Game 8

23/8

Athletics
7
Astros
6

Game 9

23/8

Astros
Athletics

Game 10

Astros
Athletics

Game 11

26/9

Astros
Athletics

Game 12

27/9

Astros
Athletics

Game 13

27/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Texas	79	80	.497	-	W1
Houston	78	80	.494	0.5	L1
Seattle	74	84	.468	4.5	W1
Athletics	63	95	.399	15.5	W2
Los Angeles	60	98	.380	18.5	L3

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Houston Astros @ Athletics

C. RoycroftRHP

C. SmithRF

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