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Oakland Athletics @ Houston Astros

2026-06-06 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 30211 · 73°F, Roof Closed · Wind 0 mph, None · 2:56

Houston Astros defeated Athletics 13–2. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 1st — Isaac Paredes out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Yordan Alvarez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Yordan Alvarez hits a grand slam (22) to right field. Taylor Trammell scores. Christian Vázquez scores. Jeremy Peña scores — worth 13% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1
HOU	1	5	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	13	14

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carlos Cortes P	5	0	2	0	0	1
Shea Langeliers C	5	0	1	0	0	2
Jonah Heim 1B	1	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Kurtz 1B	3	1	0	0	1	1
Brent Rooker DH	4	1	1	0	0	3
Colby Thomas LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lawrence Butler RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Soderstrom LF	2	0	1	1	1	0
Henry Bolte CF	2	0	0	0	1	2
Zack Gelof 3B	3	0	1	1	1	1
Jeff McNeil 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Darell Hernaiz SS	4	0	0	0	0	1

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cam Smith RF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeremy Pena SS	4	1	1	2	1	0
Collin Price DH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Yordan Alvarez DH	3	2	1	4	1	1
Brice Matthews 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Christian Walker 1B	4	1	2	0	0	2
Isaac Paredes 3B	3	1	2	1	1	0
Nick Allen SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Altuve 2B	2	2	1	1	1	1
LaMonte Wade 1B	5	2	3	3	0	1
Taylor Trammell LF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Jake Meyers CF	4	1	1	1	0	2
Christian Vazquez C	4	2	2	1	0	1