Athletics vs. Houston Astros Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - August 21, 2026 Gametracker

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J. LopezL	5-4 W-L	82.0 IP	5.38 ERA	1.70 SO/BB	1.56 WHIP
H. WesneskiR	2-1 W-L	22.2 IP	5.16 ERA	2.57 SO/BB	1.32 WHIP

.J. Lopez

5-4, 82.0 IP, 5.38 ERA

.H. Wesneski

2-1, 22.2 IP, 5.16 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Luis Severino	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Jeffrey Springs	Hip	08-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 20
Mark Leiter	Hip	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Brent Rooker	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Jose Suarez	Hip	08-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 26
Brooks Kriske	Shoulder	08-15-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 16
Shea Langeliers	Knee	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Gunnar Hoglund	Hip	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Denzel Clarke	Hamstring	08-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 22
Justin Sterner	Knee	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Jacob Wilson	Hand	08-15-2026Probable for Aug 16
Nick Kurtz	Thumb	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer	Groin	08-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 21

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Correa	Ankle	09-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 24
Michael Burrows	Elbow	08-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 18
Brandon Walter	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Brice Matthews	Knee	08-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 18

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Astros HOU-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Daikin ParkHouston, TX

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HOUAstros

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
N. Kurtz 1B	99	352	62	90	69	21	79	141	.256	.396	.483	.879	15	1	7	1	325
T. Soderstrom LF	109	396	58	97	56	19	53	91	.245	.338	.472	.810	27	3	2	1	314
S. Langeliers C	93	376	55	99	51	23	34	96	.263	.332	.497	.829	19	0	2	1	287
J. McNeil 2B	107	335	33	87	39	5	25	44	.260	.315	.349	.664	15	0	6	2	206
J. Wilson SS	79	316	37	85	37	7	12	38	.269	.301	.392	.693	16	1	4	0	202
L. Butler RF	115	327	46	67	34	10	42	95	.205	.296	.343	.639	13	1	9	3	202
Z. Gelof 3B	72	245	47	67	32	13	17	67	.273	.331	.490	.821	12	1	8	1	201
C. Cortes RF	91	246	23	64	35	7	26	42	.260	.337	.415	.752	15	1	2	0	173
J. Heim C	62	215	22	46	31	10	13	48	.214	.263	.400	.663	10	0	0	0	163
H. Bolte CF	80	261	29	68	25	6	20	82	.261	.334	.368	.702	10	0	14	7	160
B. Rooker DH	48	180	20	36	29	10	19	65	.200	.281	.389	.670	4	0	2	0	111
D. Walton 2B	24	43	10	8	4	0	10	9	.186	.375	.279	.654	2	1	1	1	102
M. Muncy 3B	58	183	24	38	21	5	14	70	.208	.275	.355	.630	8	2	3	2	97
A. Williams SS	59	132	16	36	10	2	6	35	.273	.312	.409	.721	12	0	0	1	69
D. Hernaiz SS	47	118	12	28	7	1	13	23	.237	.318	.288	.606	3	0	3	0	61
J. Kuroda-Grauer 2B	16	60	8	25	4	1	1	7	.417	.435	.583	1.018	7	0	0	1	44
T. White 3B	25	94	9	24	1	0	3	16	.255	.278	.277	.555	2	0	0	1	30
B. Serven C	12	31	3	6	5	2	1	7	.194	.219	.387	.606	0	0	0	0	17
D. Clarke OF	22	53	4	9	6	0	4	24	.170	.228	.189	.417	1	0	2	0	16
J. Meneses 1B	9	20	1	3	2	0	3	4	.150	.280	.150	.430	0	0	0	0	8
M. Stefanic 2B	2	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	0	0	0	0	2
Total	123	4177	535	1016	512	146	406	1063	.243	.317	.400	.717	195	11	66	24	2790

HITTING	G
N. Kurtz 1B	99
T. Soderstrom LF	109
S. Langeliers C	93
J. McNeil 2B	107
J. Wilson SS	79
L. Butler RF	115
Z. Gelof 3B	72
C. Cortes RF	91
J. Heim C	62
H. Bolte CF	80
B. Rooker DH	48
D. Walton 2B	24
M. Muncy 3B	58
A. Williams SS	59
D. Hernaiz SS	47
J. Kuroda-Grauer 2B	16
T. White 3B	25
B. Serven C	12
D. Clarke OF	22
J. Meneses 1B	9
M. Stefanic 2B	2
Total	123

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
J. Ginn SP	25	22	8-7	0	1	127.1	3.53	102	56	50	14	53	114	.219	1.22	280
H. Harris RP	56	0	3-1	11	16	53.0	3.57	48	22	21	6	34	70	.236	1.55	179
C. Cortes RF	8	0	0-0	0	0	8.0	9.00	13	9	8	4	5	1	.361	2.25	173
G. Jump SP	15	15	5-7	0	0	78.0	4.50	76	41	39	8	37	85	.259	1.45	136
J. Lopez SP	19	16	5-4	0	0	82.0	5.38	84	51	49	14	44	75	.263	1.56	121
J. Springs SP	22	22	3-11	0	0	108.0	6.17	116	81	74	28	44	88	.272	1.48	110
L. Medina RP	41	1	3-3	0	4	54.0	3.67	52	27	22	6	27	65	.256	1.46	96
E. Alvarado RP	37	0	4-3	2	3	38.0	4.74	28	20	20	8	19	47	.209	1.24	95
L. Severino SP	12	12	2-6	0	0	62.2	4.16	61	33	29	9	31	65	.258	1.47	90
J. Perkins RP	29	11	2-9	3	5	81.2	7.27	92	69	66	16	32	94	.277	1.52	84
M. Leiter RP	36	0	0-1	4	6	33.2	4.28	33	16	16	2	11	38	.258	1.31	79
J. Suarez RP	33	1	1-3	0	2	40.1	4.69	39	24	21	6	11	36	.252	1.24	75
J. Sterner RP	46	0	2-3	1	3	42.2	6.12	46	31	29	11	13	40	.274	1.38	66
M. Barnett RP	17	3	1-3	2	2	38.0	6.16	35	27	26	11	20	36	.243	1.45	55
B. Basso RP	15	1	0-0	0	1	20.2	4.35	26	10	10	2	3	18	.299	1.40	32
S. Johnson RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	3.2	12.27	7	5	5	2	3	5	.389	2.73	24
D. Rom RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.167	0.60	22
S. Blewett RP	6	0	0-0	0	0	9.2	2.79	11	5	3	0	2	3	.297	1.34	19
G. Hartlieb RP	8	0	1-1	0	0	13.1	6.08	17	9	9	1	9	6	.327	1.95	10
B. Kriske RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.2	0.00	2	0	0	0	1	2	.200	1.13	6
J. Estes SP	1	1	0-0	0	0	4.1	8.31	5	4	4	1	1	4	.313	1.38	5
H. Juenger RP	9	0	0-1	0	1	10.1	6.10	17	7	7	0	4	6	.386	2.03	-1
B. Bowden RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	36.00	2	4	4	0	2	0	.400	4.00	-6
K. Morris SP	3	1	0-1	0	0	10.0	11.70	19	13	13	4	6	6	.413	2.50	-10
Y. Tur RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	32.79	14	17	17	4	4	6	.483	3.86	-19
L. Morales RP	5	2	0-2	0	0	16.0	13.50	27	26	24	7	14	13	.365	2.56	-21
Total	123	123	48-75	29	53	1090.1	5.48	1147	712	664	193	489	1039	.269	1.50	1700

PITCHING	GP
J. Ginn SP	25
H. Harris RP	56
C. Cortes RF	8
G. Jump SP	15
J. Lopez SP	19
J. Springs SP	22
L. Medina RP	41
E. Alvarado RP	37
L. Severino SP	12
J. Perkins RP	29
M. Leiter RP	36
J. Suarez RP	33
J. Sterner RP	46
M. Barnett RP	17
B. Basso RP	15
S. Johnson RP	4
D. Rom RP	2
S. Blewett RP	6
G. Hartlieb RP	8
B. Kriske RP	2
J. Estes SP	1
H. Juenger RP	9
B. Bowden RP	1
K. Morris SP	3
Y. Tur RP	3
L. Morales RP	5
Total	123

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
Y. Alvarez DH	122	442	82	142	88	36	86	91	.321	.436	.622	1.058	25	0	1	0	494
C. Walker 1B	120	441	61	104	71	23	42	114	.236	.314	.451	.765	24	1	0	0	325
I. Paredes 3B	117	431	47	112	67	16	46	69	.260	.350	.425	.775	21	1	0	0	324
C. Smith RF	121	400	53	89	45	16	35	109	.223	.292	.395	.687	15	3	10	2	260
J. Pena SS	76	302	58	87	39	13	21	67	.288	.344	.470	.814	14	1	8	1	247
J. Altuve 2B	98	380	56	93	36	13	33	84	.245	.307	.397	.704	15	2	4	2	242
D. Varsho CF	10	36	3	5	3	1	6	9	.139	.262	.222	.484	0	0	1	0	221
Y. Diaz C	64	227	25	57	28	8	9	37	.251	.280	.396	.676	9	0	0	1	133
T. Trammell LF	66	174	26	39	20	7	19	61	.224	.315	.402	.717	6	2	3	3	111
C. Vazquez C	73	208	20	45	24	6	16	43	.216	.271	.337	.608	7	0	1	0	110
B. Matthews LF	82	208	23	41	22	7	15	71	.197	.250	.332	.582	5	1	4	4	97
C. Correa SS	32	122	22	34	16	3	18	26	.279	.369	.418	.787	8	0	1	0	96
J. Meyers CF	54	141	15	30	11	3	10	31	.213	.268	.326	.594	7	0	1	2	67
N. Allen SS	68	110	19	28	12	1	7	24	.255	.298	.318	.616	4	0	2	0	66
J. Loperfido LF	39	102	13	22	12	1	14	31	.216	.314	.333	.647	7	1	1	1	59
L. Wade Jr. LF	32	78	11	17	15	2	15	19	.218	.344	.346	.690	4	0	0	0	58
B. Shewmake 3B	30	78	10	20	9	3	2	13	.256	.272	.423	.695	4	0	0	0	54
N. Velazquez LF	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	50
D. Harris LF	11	31	4	7	4	0	2	6	.226	.286	.290	.576	0	1	2	0	35
Z. Dezenzo LF	35	75	11	16	3	1	7	31	.213	.280	.307	.587	4	0	1	0	30
Z. Cole LF	19	51	4	8	8	3	1	21	.157	.189	.353	.542	1	0	0	0	21
R. Delgado 2B	17	33	3	9	4	1	2	5	.273	.314	.394	.708	1	0	0	0	19
L. Spence CF	14	37	4	6	3	0	3	15	.162	.244	.189	.433	1	0	0	1	9
C. Salazar C	9	18	0	1	1	0	3	3	.056	.227	.056	.283	0	0	0	0	4
C. Price C	7	12	1	2	0	0	1	6	.167	.231	.250	.481	1	0	0	0	2
Total	124	4181	574	1020	547	166	416	1002	.244	.319	.413	.732	183	13	40	17	3134

HITTING	G
Y. Alvarez DH	122
C. Walker 1B	120
I. Paredes 3B	117
C. Smith RF	121
J. Pena SS	76
J. Altuve 2B	98
D. Varsho CF	10
Y. Diaz C	64
T. Trammell LF	66
C. Vazquez C	73
B. Matthews LF	82
C. Correa SS	32
J. Meyers CF	54
N. Allen SS	68
J. Loperfido LF	39
L. Wade Jr. LF	32
B. Shewmake 3B	30
N. Velazquez LF	2
D. Harris LF	11
Z. Dezenzo LF	35
Z. Cole LF	19
R. Delgado 2B	17
L. Spence CF	14
C. Salazar C	9
C. Price C	7
Total	124

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
P. Lambert SP	21	21	8-6	0	0	118.2	3.11	91	42	41	12	46	117	.208	1.15	277
J. Hader RP	30	0	4-1	17	17	29.0	0.93	12	3	3	1	10	40	.121	0.76	224
S. Okert RP	60	1	6-1	0	1	60.2	2.08	40	15	14	6	12	61	.189	0.86	179
A. Blubaugh RP	46	0	4-2	1	1	75.0	3.48	58	31	29	10	33	77	.213	1.21	166
H. Brown SP	12	12	3-2	0	0	63.2	3.68	46	28	26	8	35	67	.201	1.27	139
E. De Los Santos RP	54	0	2-3	5	7	57.1	4.24	54	31	27	7	13	53	.247	1.17	138
B. Abreu RP	47	0	4-3	7	8	44.0	4.50	31	24	22	7	32	57	.200	1.43	134
T. Imai SP	17	15	6-4	0	0	64.2	5.29	53	38	38	9	42	80	.222	1.47	134
B. King RP	49	1	2-3	6	10	51.0	3.88	51	24	22	7	19	42	.258	1.37	118
K. Teng RP	25	10	5-6	0	0	68.1	4.35	62	37	33	10	30	67	.238	1.35	113
M. Burrows SP	18	17	4-9	0	0	94.2	5.99	112	69	63	21	35	75	.292	1.55	102
J. Meyers CF	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	67
H. Wesneski SP	4	4	2-1	0	0	22.2	5.16	23	13	13	2	7	18	.271	1.32	48
A. Santa RP	10	0	0-1	0	0	15.1	1.17	8	6	2	1	6	9	.160	0.91	29
C. Bolton RP	8	3	0-1	1	1	20.0	5.40	21	12	12	3	14	22	.269	1.75	25
C. Javier SP	10	6	1-3	0	0	32.1	6.68	39	24	24	6	16	25	.300	1.70	23
L. VanWey RP	5	0	1-0	0	0	6.0	1.50	5	2	1	0	0	5	.250	0.83	21
R. Blanco SP	5	4	0-1	0	0	23.1	7.71	22	20	20	7	12	20	.253	1.46	20
B. Sousa RP	16	0	0-1	0	0	13.0	3.46	11	7	5	1	7	15	.224	1.38	18
J. Alexander SP	4	2	1-1	0	0	18.1	9.33	21	19	19	4	8	14	.280	1.58	18
M. Ullola RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	5.40	4	3	3	2	1	7	.211	1.00	10
C. Salazar C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	1	1	1	1	0	0	.250	1.00	4
R. Munoz RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	15.75	7	7	7	3	6	6	.368	3.25	-5
Total	124	124	63-61	38	46	1100.1	4.60	985	603	562	165	510	1082	.239	1.36	2002

PITCHING	GP
P. Lambert SP	21
J. Hader RP	30
S. Okert RP	60
A. Blubaugh RP	46
H. Brown SP	12
E. De Los Santos RP	54
B. Abreu RP	47
T. Imai SP	17
B. King RP	49
K. Teng RP	25
M. Burrows SP	18
J. Meyers CF	1
H. Wesneski SP	4
A. Santa RP	10
C. Bolton RP	8
C. Javier SP	10
L. VanWey RP	5
R. Blanco SP	5
B. Sousa RP	16
J. Alexander SP	4
M. Ullola RP	3
C. Salazar C	1
R. Munoz RP	3
Total	124

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