Houston Astros vs New York Yankees

MLB

Astros

12-24

4-9

Final

Yankees

25-13

Yankee Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Yankees 9-4

The New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 9-4 on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees win the series 2-1. The Yankees outscored the Astros 3-0 in the 6th inning. Juan Soto went 3-for-5 with a home run and 5 RBI for the Yankees. Jeremy Pena went 3-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · May 8

Soto, Judge and Stanton homer in same game with Yankees for 1st time during 9-4 win over Astros

Juan Soto homered and drove in five runs, Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton also went deep and the New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 9-4 on Wednesday night.

What it means

Season series: NYY win series 2-1.
Astros 5-12 on the road; Yankees 13-5 at home.

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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

Yankees2nd in AL East

Aaron Judge RF
Calf, Strain, right
10-Day-IL
Clarke Schmidt SP
Biceps, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Fernando Cruz RP
Elbow, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Kervin Castro RP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Astros1st in AL West

Spencer Arrighetti SP

Probable starter · 7-13, 4.53 ERA, 171 K, 1.41 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Kyle TuckerRF
3Yordan AlvarezDH
4Jeremy PenaSS
5Jon Singleton1B
6Alex Bregman3B
7Yainer DiazC
8Mauricio DubonLF
9Jake MeyersCF

Yankees2nd in AL East

Carlos Rodon SP

Probable starter · 16-9, 3.96 ERA, 195 K, 1.22 WHIP

Lineup

1Anthony VolpeSS
2Juan SotoRF
3Aaron JudgeCF
4Alex VerdugoLF
5Giancarlo StantonDH
6Anthony Rizzo1B
7Gleyber Torres2B
8Austin WellsC
9Oswaldo Cabrera3B

The series

NYY win series 2-1

Last meeting: Yankees 10, Astros 3 (May 7)

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Game info

Venue: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York · Attendance 37,660
Officials: Brian O'Nora (Home Plate Umpire), Derek Thomas (First Base Umpire), Chris Conroy (Second Base Umpire), Brennan Miller (Third Base Umpire)