Athletics 4-3 Houston Astros
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Athletics beat the Houston Astros 4-3 at Daikin Park, Houston on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.
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Athletics beat Houston Astros 4-3
The Athletics edged the Houston Astros 4-3 on the road at Daikin Park on Saturday 22 August.
A 3-run 8th inning did the damage.
Luis Medina got the win, Bennett Sousa took the loss and Elvis Alvarado earned the save.
Donovan Walton went 1-for-4 with a homer and 1 RBI and Daulton Varsho went 2-for-4 with a homer and 1 RBI.
Hits: ATH 10, HOU 6; errors 1-0.
Athletics move to 50-80; Houston Astros fall to 65-65.
Attendance: 31,009.
Decisions
- Win: Luis Medina
- Loss: Bennett Sousa
- Save: Elvis Alvarado
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Biggest moments
- Daulton Varsho homers (9) on a fly ball to left field.
- Tommy White doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Lawrence Butler to 3rd.
- Yainer Diaz doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Christian Walker scores.
- Carlos Cortes grounds into a double play, first baseman Christian Walker to shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Jeff McNeil out at 2nd. Carlos Cortes out at 1st.
- Lawrence Butler singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith, deflected by first baseman Christian Walker. Zack Gelof scores.
Questions
Who won Athletics vs Houston Astros?
The Athletics, 4-3, on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.