Athletics vs Astros

Final · Fri Aug 21 · 8:10 PM ET · Daikin Park

AthleticsAthletics49-80

FinalAug 21, 2026

Houston AstrosAstros65-64

TVNBC Sports CASpace City Home NetworkStreamMLB.TV

Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch

Moneyline

ATH+163

HOU−176

Run line

ATH +1.5−143

HOU −1.5+119

Total O/U

Over 8.5−110

Under 8.5−109

Run line: Astros −1.5 covered.
Total O/U: under 8.5 (4 runs).

Recap

The Houston Astros shut out the Athletics 4-0 at Daikin Park in Houston on Aug 21, 2026 to move to 65-64.

The game was played before 28,477.

Score by inning

Athletics and Houston Astros, score by inning
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
ATH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
HOU	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	x	4

W: Wesneski (3-1) · L: Ginn (8-8)

Scoring plays

Bottom 4

HOUSacrifice flyWalker hit sacrifice fly to center, Paredes scored.0-1

Bottom 5

HOUDoubleAlvarez doubled to center, Allen scored.0-2
HOUDoubleParedes doubled to right, Alvarez scored.0-3

Bottom 7

HOUDoubleAlvarez doubled to shortstop, Delgado scored.0-4

Team stats

ATHHOU

Hits: 3; 9
Home Runs: 0; 0
Runs Batted In: 0; 4
Walks: 5; 3
Strikeouts: 9; 6
Runners Left On Base: 13; 18
Errors: 0; 1

Player stats

Athletics · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	H	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Henry Bolte CF	0-2	2	0	2	1	22	.267	.341	.365
Jeff McNeil 1B	1-4	4	1	0	0	16	.261	.313	.356
Zack Gelof LF	0-4	4	0	0	2	16	.265	.325	.474
Carlos Cortes LF	1-3	3	1	0	1	11	.261	.336	.406
Alika Williams SS	0-1	1	0	0	0	4	.261	.298	.387
Lawrence Butler RF	0-4	4	0	0	1	18	.216	.306	.353
Tommy White 3B	0-4	4	0	0	2	20	.248	.274	.319
Jonah Heim C	0-3	3	0	1	1	24	.207	.272	.385
Donovan Walton 2B	1-2	2	1	2	0	25	.284	.376	.439
Max Muncy DH	0-3	3	0	0	1	11	.213	.288	.371

Athletics · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
J.T. Ginn P	5.0	6	3	3	2	4	94-57	3.60	94
Elvis Alvarado P	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	11-9	4.39	11
Drew Rom P	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	31-18	6.97	31
Hayden Juenger P	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	7-6	7.63	7

Astros · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Altuve 2B	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	11	.247	.310	.396
Yordan Alvarez LF	2-3	3	1	2	2	0	0	14	.321	.434	.618
Taylor Trammell LF	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.298	.378
Isaac Paredes DH	1-3	3	1	1	1	1	0	26	.262	.356	.426
Daulton Varsho CF	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	3	19	.229	.295	.355
Christian Walker 1B	2-3	3	0	2	1	0	1	12	.233	.309	.442
Yainer Diaz C	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	17	.254	.282	.392
Cam Smith RF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	11	.218	.285	.393
Raynel Delgado 3B	0-2	2	1	0	0	1	1	19	.243	.300	.351
Nick Allen SS	0-1	1	1	0	0	1	0	14	.258	.303	.342

Astros · Pitching

Player	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Hayden Wesneski P	5.0	1	3	4	91-59	4.23	91
Bennett Sousa P	1.0	2	0	3	17-12	3.31	17
Bryan Abreu P	1.0	0	2	2	23-13	4.21	23
Steven Okert P	1.0	0	0	0	16-12	1.98	16
Enyel De Los Santos P	1.0	0	0	0	20-13	4.07	20

Game info

VenueDaikin Park, Houston, TX

Attendance28,477

OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Jonathan Parra · First Base Umpire: Will Little · Second Base Umpire: Ryan Wills · Third Base Umpire: Ryan Additon

TVNBC Sports CA · localSpace City Home Network · local

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Head to head

Next meeting: W 7-6 at HOUSun Aug 23
ATH 11, HOU 4Fri Apr 3
ATH 0, HOU 11Sat Apr 4
ATH 12, HOU 10Sun Apr 5
ATH 1, HOU 5Fri Jun 5
ATH 2, HOU 13Sat Jun 6
ATH 5, HOU 0Sun Jun 7

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