Houston Astros vs San Diego Padres

MLB

Astros

60-59

2-7

Final

Padres

62-57

Petco Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
SD	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	2	X	7

Who won: Padres 7-2

The San Diego Padres beat the Houston Astros 7-2 on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at Petco Park. The Padres win the series 2-1. The Padres outscored the Astros 3-0 in the 4th inning. Fernando Tatis Jr. went 2-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Padres. Daulton Varsho went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · Aug 9

Fernando Tatis Jr. and newcomer Austin Hays power Padres to 7-2 victory over Astros

Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a go-ahead, three-run homer and pinch-hitter Austin Hays connected for a two-run shot in his first at-bat with San Diego as the Padres beat the AL West-leading Houston Astros 7-2 on Sunday.

What it means

Season series: SD wins series 2-1.
Astros 30-30 on the road; Padres 34-26 at home.

Latest headlines

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Preview · 4d ago

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Injuries and inactives

Astros1st in AL West

Brice Matthews CF
Knee, Inflammation, left
Out
Cristian Javier SP
Groin, Strain, right
Out
Daulton Varsho CF
Wrist, Surgery, left
Out
Enyel De Los Santos RP
Knee, Tendinitis, right
Out
Mike Burrows SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Padres2nd in NL West

Adrian Morejon RP
Shoulder, Soreness, left
Day-To-Day
Gavin Sheets 1B
Neck, Soreness
Day-To-Day
Jeremiah Estrada RP
Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Lucas Giolito SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Miguel Andujar DH
Wrist, Fracture, right
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Astros1st in AL West

Cristian Javier SP

Probable starter · 2-6, 5.14 ERA, 59 K, 1.46 WHIP

Lineup

1Jeremy PenaSS
2Yordan AlvarezDH
3Isaac Paredes3B
4Jose Altuve2B
5Taylor TrammellRF
6Christian Walker1B
7Daulton VarshoCF
8Yainer DiazC
9LaMonte Wade Jr.LF

Padres2nd in NL West

Randy Vasquez SP

Probable starter · 10-6, 3.90 ERA, 87 K, 1.27 WHIP

Lineup

1Fernando Tatis Jr.RF
2Jake Cronenworth2B
3Manny Machado3B
4Ty France1B
5Jackson MerrillCF
6Luis RengifoLF
7Gavin SheetsDH
8Xander BogaertsSS
9Freddy FerminC

The series

SD wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Padres 3, Astros 2 (Aug 8)

Last 5

HOU

L@ SD2-7
L@ SD2-3
W@ SD6-3
Lvs TOR4-5
Wvs TOR7-2

Wvs HOU7-2
Wvs HOU3-2
Lvs HOU3-6
W@ ARI5-1
L@ ARI4-10

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Game info

Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, California · Attendance 40,160
Officials: Jacob Metz (Home Plate Umpire), Roberto Ortiz (First Base Umpire), Jim Wolf (Second Base Umpire), Alex Mackay (Third Base Umpire)