The Athletics defeated the Houston Astros 11-4 on April 03, 2026 at Sutter Health Park. A crowd of 12,410 witnessed the Athletics secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 11 | 13 | 0 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Umpires
Edwin Moscoso (Home Plate Umpire), Vic Carapazza (First Base Umpire), Nic Lentz (Second Base Umpire), Jacob Metz (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | Gunnar Hoglund | SP | 15-Day-IL | Back – Strain | 2026-04-10 |
| HOU | Glenn Otto | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Not Specified | 2026-04-03 |
| HOU | Isaac Paredes | 3B | bereavement | Personal | 2026-04-06 |
| HOU | Enyel De Los Santos | RP | 15-Day-IL | Knee – Strain | 2026-04-06 |
| HOU | Bennett Sousa | RP | 15-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-04-10 |
| HOU | Josh Hader | RP | 15-Day-IL | Biceps – Tendinitis | 2026-04-24 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | .194 | .289 | .258 | .548 |
| ATH | 11 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 14 | .371 | .476 | .600 | 1.076 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Pena | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .211 | .250 | .263 |
| 2 | Yordan Alvarez | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .529 | .880 |
| 2 | Christian Vazquez | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .500 |
| 3 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .515 | .625 |
| 3 | Shay Whitcomb | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | Carlos Correa | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .344 | .414 |
| 4 | Joey Loperfido | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .316 | .389 |
| 5 | Christian Walker | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .367 | .481 |
| 5 | Nick Allen | 3B | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 6 | Cam Smith | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .364 | .370 |
| 7 | Jake Meyers | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .190 | .280 | .238 |
| 8 | Yainer Diaz | C | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .227 | .280 | .273 |
| 9 | Brice Matthews | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .176 | .375 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Javier | 3.2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 82-44 | 12.96 |
| Roddery Munoz | 1.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 39-21 | 15.75 |
| Ryan Weiss | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38-24 | 1.50 |
Athletics Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Kurtz | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .048 | .231 | .048 |
| 2 | Shea Langeliers | C | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .400 | .889 |
| 3 | Tyler Soderstrom | LF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .276 | .296 |
| 4 | Brent Rooker | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .148 | .207 | .148 |
| 5 | Jacob Wilson | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .345 |
| 5 | Darell Hernaiz | SS | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
| 6 | Lawrence Butler | RF | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .235 | .278 | .412 |
| 7 | Max Muncy | 3B | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .296 | .615 |
| 8 | Jeff McNeil | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .118 |
| 9 | Denzel Clarke | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .176 | .263 | .176 |
Athletics Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Springs | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 103-66 | 2.38 |
| Michael Kelly | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 32-19 | 8.10 |
| J.T. Ginn | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32-19 | 3.18 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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