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Athletics vs Houston Astros

MLB
Athletics
50-80
4-3
Final
Astros
65-65
Daikin Park
TV: MLB.TV
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ATH0010000304
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Who won: Athletics 4-3

The Athletics beat the Houston Astros 4-3 on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Daikin Park. The Athletics win the series 2-1. The Athletics outscored the Astros 3-0 in the 8th inning. Donovan Walton went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Athletics. Daulton Varsho went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.

Win probability

100%ATH final
ATHHOU

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thTaylor Trammell

    Flied out to left

    Trammell flied out to left.

    T. Trammell · 0-1

  2. Bot 9thCam Smith

    Struck out swinging

    Smith struck out swinging.

    C. Smith · 0-4

  3. Bot 9thYainer Diaz

    Struck out swinging

    Diaz struck out swinging.

    Y. Diaz · 1-4, 1 RBI

  4. Bot 9thElvis Alvarado

    Alvarado relieved Harris

  5. Bottom of the 9th inning
  6. Top 9thBryan Abreu

    Bolte picked off first

    Bolte picked off first.

  7. Top 9thJeff McNeil

    Lined out to left

    McNeil lined out to left.

    J. McNeil · 2-5

  8. Top 9thHenry Bolte

    Walked

    Bolte walked.

    H. Bolte · 0-3

  9. Top 9thMax Muncy

    Struck out swinging

    Muncy struck out swinging.

    M. Muncy · 1-4

  10. Top of the 9th inning
  11. Bot 8thDaulton Varsho

    Struck out swinging

    Varsho struck out swinging.

    D. Varsho · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  12. Bot 8thChristian Walker

    Grounded out to first

    Walker grounded out to first.

    C. Walker · 1-3

  13. Bot 8thJose Altuve

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Altuve grounded out to shortstop.

    J. Altuve · 0-4

  14. Bot 8thHogan Harris

    Harris relieved Medina

  15. Bot 8thATH

    Walton at second base

    Walton at second base.

  16. Bot 8thATH

    White at third base

    White at third base.

  17. Bot 8thATH

    Williams at shortstop

    Williams at shortstop.

  18. Bot 8thATH

    Gelof in left field

    Gelof in left field.

  19. Bot 8thATH

    McNeil at first base

    McNeil at first base.

  20. Bottom of the 8th inning
  21. Top 8thDonovan Walton

    Struck out swinging

    Walton struck out swinging.

    D. Walton · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  22. RUN SCORESTop 8th
    Jonah Heim

    Grounded out to shortstop, Butler scored

    J. Heim · 0-4, 1 RBI

    Heim grounded out to shortstop, Butler scored, White to third.

    ATH 4 - 3 HOU
  23. Top 8thTommy White

    Doubled to left

    White doubled to left, Butler to third.

    T. White · 3-4

  24. Top 8thBryan Abreu

    Abreu relieved Sousa

  25. RUN SCORESTop 8th
    Lawrence Butler

    Singled to right, Gelof scored

    L. Butler · 2-3, 1 RBI

    Butler singled to right, Gelof scored.

    ATH 3 - 3 HOU

Season seriesATH wins series 2-1

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