Athletics 7, Houston Astros 6: final score and stats
Athletics beat Houston Astros, Athletics 7 to Houston Astros 6, on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Daikin Park, Houston, Texas. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Houston Astros vs Athletics.
MLBSunday, August 23, 2026
DateAug 23, 2026
Start time2:10 PM ET
VenueDaikin Park, Houston, Texas
TVMLB.TV
Attendance30,708
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Houston Astros | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Top performers
Athletics
Batting AverageHenry Bolte · 3-5, 2B, R, 2 K
Home RunsBrian Serven · 2-4, HR, 3 RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InBrian Serven · 2-4, HR, 3 RBI, R, K
MLB RatingBrian Serven · 2-4, HR, 3 RBI, R, K
Houston Astros
Batting AverageYordan Alvarez · 1-2, R, 3 BB
Home RunsJose Altuve · 1-4, HR, 3 RBI, R, BB, 2 K
Runs Batted InJose Altuve · 1-4, HR, 3 RBI, R, BB, 2 K
MLB RatingIsaac Paredes · 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, R, BB
Team comparison
AthleticsHouston Astros
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
51-80Record65-66
4th in AL WestStanding1st in AL West
0-0Road record / home record0-2
Last 5LL
-StreakL2
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Athletics
Gunnar Hoglund SP · Hip - Surgery
OutJustin Sterner RP · Knee - Surgery
OutTyler Soderstrom LF · Hip - Surgery
OutBrent Rooker DH · Knee - Surgery
OutMax Muncy 3B · Knee - Surgery
OutHouston Astros
Carlos Correa SS · Ankle - Surgery
OutBrandon Walter SP · Elbow - Surgery
OutJoey Loperfido LF · Hip - Surgery
OutBox score
Athletics
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bolte | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .270 | .345 | .369 |
| Carlos Cortes | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .261 | .337 | .403 |
| Zack Gelof | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | .258 | .322 | .462 |
| Lawrence Butler | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 | .220 | .312 | .358 |
| Tommy White | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .262 | .286 | .336 |
| Max Muncy | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .215 | .287 | .380 |
| Donovan Walton | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .284 | .376 | .452 |
| Darell Hernaiz | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | .233 | .322 | .279 |
| Brian Serven | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .233 | .250 | .512 |
| Team | 10-36 | 36 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 189 |
Athletics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Basso | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22-17 | 4.88 | 22 |
| Jack Perkins | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 91-57 | 6.68 | 91 |
| Scott Blewett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 2.45 | 15 |
| Luis Medina | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 3.70 | 16 |
| Hogan Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 3.65 | 14 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 158-104 | 158 |
Houston Astros
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .284 | .338 | .469 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .320 | .436 | .613 |
| Isaac Paredes | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .260 | .354 | .428 |
| Jose Altuve | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | .245 | .309 | .399 |
| Daulton Varsho | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .231 | .296 | .362 |
| Christian Walker | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .233 | .309 | .438 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .213 | .333 | .330 |
| Cam Smith | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .215 | .283 | .388 |
| Taylor Trammell | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 | .300 | .380 |
| Christian Vazquez | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .217 | .272 | .346 |
| Yainer Diaz | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .253 | .280 | .392 |
| Team | 8-35 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 158 |
Houston Astros
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Javier | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 90-56 | 6.47 | 90 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25-16 | 4.50 | 25 |
| Kai-Wei Teng | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 28-21 | 4.24 | 28 |
| Steven Okert | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14-10 | 2.09 | 14 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-11 | 3.25 | 16 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-12 | 0.84 | 16 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 189-126 | 189 |
Recent form
Season series
ATH wins series 2-1
Aug 23, 2026ATH 7, HOU 6
Aug 22, 2026ATH 4, HOU 3
Aug 21, 2026ATH 0, HOU 4
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Athletics vs Houston Astros?
Athletics won, 7-6, on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
What was the final score of Athletics vs Houston Astros?
Athletics 7, Houston Astros 6.
Who were the top performers?
Athletics: Henry Bolte (3-5, 2B, R, 2 K batting average). Houston Astros: Yordan Alvarez (1-2, R, 3 BB batting average).
Where is Athletics vs Houston Astros played?
Daikin Park, Houston, Texas.
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