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Tampa Bay Rays 8, Houston Astros 10: final score and stats

Houston Astros beat Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Rays 8 to Houston Astros 10, on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at Daikin Park, Houston, Texas. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Houston Astros vs Tampa Bay Rays.

MLBSaturday, July 4, 2026
DateJul 4, 2026
Start time7:10 PM ET
VenueDaikin Park, Houston, Texas
TVMLB.TV
Attendance37,457

Line score

Team123456789R
Tampa Bay Rays1231001008
Houston Astros20021030210

Top performers

Tampa Bay Rays
Batting AverageRichie Palacios · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB, SB
Home RunsRichie Palacios · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB, SB
Runs Batted InRichie Palacios · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB, SB
MLB RatingRichie Palacios · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB, SB
Houston Astros
Batting AverageYordan Alvarez · 3-4, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R
Home RunsYordan Alvarez · 3-4, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R
Runs Batted InYordan Alvarez · 3-4, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R
MLB RatingYordan Alvarez · 3-4, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R

Team comparison

Tampa Bay RaysHouston Astros
Runs per game
3.1
3.0
Runs allowed per game
3.2
6.5
52-34Record44-47
1st in AL EastStanding1st in AL West
3-3-1Road record / home record0-2
LWLLLLast 5LL
L1StreakL2

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Tampa Bay Rays
Ryan Pepiot SP · Hip - Surgery
Out
Shane McClanahan SP · Forearm - Soreness
Out
Edwin Uceta RP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Houston Astros
Carlos Correa SS · Ankle - Surgery
Out
Brandon Walter SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Joey Loperfido LF · Hip - Surgery
Out

Box score

Tampa Bay Rays

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jonathan Aranda1-5511000420.287.390.455
Junior Caminero2-4422111123.291.379.566
Cedric Mullins1-3311002224.215.295.355
Ryan Vilade0-5500000120.267.331.466
Victor Mesa Jr.0-2210102123.176.279.311
Jonny DeLuca2-5512210014.265.306.450
Richie Palacios2-4412211023.233.332.322
Taylor Walls1-4411001118.229.331.302
Hunter Feduccia0-3300001013.231.311.315
Team9-35358963810178

Tampa Bay Rays

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Drew Rasmussen5.065512277-532.7877
Cole Sulser1.023310020-125.8920
Garrett Cleavinger0.210001014-84.0114
Craig Kimbrel1.110001019-114.8119
Casey Legumina0.012210112-73.5712
Team8.0111010343142-91142

Houston Astros

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jose Altuve2-3332002018.234.311.387
Yordan Alvarez3-4423620023.324.433.645
Isaac Paredes1-4401100014.251.347.413
Christian Walker1-3311000111.238.312.464
LaMonte Wade Jr.0-330000017.267.313.600
Zach Dezenzo1-110110004.208.269.354
Cam Smith0-4400000017.220.293.380
Yainer Diaz1-4411210011.235.261.362
Taylor Trammell1-4411000222.248.313.400
Nick Allen1-3321001015.244.294.321
Team11-3333101110334142

Houston Astros

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Hunter Brown4.067643282-453.3882
Nate Pearson1.000020018-84.0018
Cristian Javier2.021114139-2511.1239
Bryan King1.010002022-142.1322
Josh Hader1.000011017-120.6417
Team9.09878103178-104178

Recent form

Oct 28, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 1-4
Oct 27, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersW 4-3
Oct 26, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 1-10
Oct 24, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 4-5
Oct 23, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 2-3
Sep 30, 2026 · vs Chicago White SoxL 3-7
Sep 29, 2026 · vs Chicago White SoxL 3-6

Season series

HOU wins series 2-1
Jul 5, 2026TB 0, HOU 2
Jul 4, 2026TB 8, HOU 10
Jul 3, 2026TB 3, HOU 1

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Tampa Bay Rays vs Houston Astros?

Houston Astros won, 10-8, on Saturday, July 4, 2026.

What was the final score of Tampa Bay Rays vs Houston Astros?

Tampa Bay Rays 8, Houston Astros 10.

Who were the top performers?

Tampa Bay Rays: Richie Palacios (2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB, SB batting average). Houston Astros: Yordan Alvarez (3-4, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R batting average).

Where is Tampa Bay Rays vs Houston Astros played?

Daikin Park, Houston, Texas.

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