The Houston Astros defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 10-8 on July 04, 2026 at Daikin Park. A crowd of 37,457 witnessed the Houston Astros 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 |
|---|
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 1 |
| TB | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Umpires
Alex Tosi (Home Plate Umpire), Cory Blaser (First Base Umpire), Jansen Visconti (Second Base Umpire), Andy Fletcher (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| HOU | Raynel Delgado | 2B | Day-To-Day | Finger – Dislocated | 2026-07-04 |
| HOU | Braden Shewmake | SS | 10-Day-IL | Thigh – Strain | 2026-07-06 |
| HOU | Jeremy Pena | SS | 10-Day-IL | Calf – Strain | 2026-07-10 |
| HOU | Lance McCullers Jr. | SP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-07-12 |
| HOU | Bennett Sousa | RP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-07-17 |
| TB | Chandler Simpson | LF | Day-To-Day | Finger – Soreness | 2026-07-05 |
| TB | Steven Matz | SP | 15-Day-IL | Ankle – Sprain | 2026-07-09 |
| TB | Jake Fraley | RF | 10-Day-IL | Abdomen – Surgery | 2026-07-10 |
| TB | Gavin Lux | LF | 60-Day-IL | Shoulder – Inflammation | 2026-07-10 |
| TB | Jesse Scholtens | RP | 15-Day-IL | Wrist – Strain | 2026-07-17 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| TB | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 23 | .257 | .386 | .514 | .901 |
| HOU | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 12 | .333 | .395 | .727 | 1.122 |
Tampa Bay Rays Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Aranda | DH | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .287 | .390 | .455 |
| 2 | Junior Caminero | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .291 | .379 | .566 |
| 3 | Cedric Mullins | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .215 | .295 | .355 |
| 4 | Ryan Vilade | 1B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .331 | .466 |
| 5 | Victor Mesa Jr. | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .176 | .279 | .311 |
| 6 | Jonny DeLuca | RF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .306 | .450 |
| 7 | Richie Palacios | 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .332 | .322 |
| 8 | Taylor Walls | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .229 | .331 | .302 |
| 9 | Hunter Feduccia | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .311 | .315 |
Tampa Bay Rays Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Drew Rasmussen | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 77-53 | 2.78 |
| Cole Sulser | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-12 | 5.89 |
| Garrett Cleavinger | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 4.01 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-11 | 4.81 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .234 | .311 | .387 |
| 2 | Yordan Alvarez | DH | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .433 | .645 |
| 3 | Isaac Paredes | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .347 | .413 |
| 4 | Christian Walker | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .312 | .464 |
| 5 | LaMonte Wade Jr. | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .313 | .600 |
| 5 | Zach Dezenzo | LF | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 6 | Cam Smith | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .293 | .380 |
| 7 | Yainer Diaz | C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .261 | .362 |
| 8 | Taylor Trammell | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .257 | .322 | .410 |
| 9 | Nick Allen | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 | .294 | .321 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Hunter Brown | 4.0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 82-45 | 3.38 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18-8 | 4.00 |
| Cristian Javier | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 39-25 | 11.12 |
| Bryan King | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22-14 | 2.13 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-12 | 0.64 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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