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Houston Astros @ San Diego Padres

2026-08-09 · Night game · PETCO Park · Att: 40160 · 79°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 8 mph, L To R · 2:17

San Diego Padres defeated Houston Astros 7–2. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 2nd — Daulton Varsho homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Taylor Trammell scores. San Diego Padres took the lead in the 4th — Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (11) on a fly ball to left field. Luis Rengifo scores. Freddy Fermin scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (11) on a fly ball to left field. Luis Rengifo scores. Freddy Fermin scores — worth 34% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
SDN	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	7	12

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jeremy Pena SS	4	0	0	0	2
Yordan Alvarez DH	4	0	0	0	1
Isaac Paredes 3B	3	0	0	0	0
Jose Altuve 2B	3	0	0	0	0
Taylor Trammell RF	3	1	1	0	1
Christian Walker 1B	3	0	0	0	0
Daulton Varsho CF	3	1	1	2	1
Yainer Diaz C	3	0	0	0	0
LaMonte Wade LF	3	0	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fernando Tatis RF	5	1	2	3	0	1
Jake Cronenworth 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Manny Machado 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ty France 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jackson Merrill CF	4	1	2	1	0	0
Luis Rengifo LF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jase Bowen LF	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gavin Sheets DH	2	1	1	1	1	0
Austin Hays DH	1	1	1	2	0	0
Xander Bogaerts SS	4	0	0	0	0	1
Freddy Fermin C	4	1	2	0	0	2