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Houston Astros @ New York Mets

2026-08-30 · Day game · Citi Field · Att: 25227 · 81°F, Cloudy · Wind 9 mph, Out To CF · 2:59

Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 6–3. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 1st — Jeremy Peña homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. New York Mets took the lead in the 1st — Juan Soto homers (22) on a fly ball to center field. Houston Astros took the lead in the 6th — LaMonte Wade Jr. homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Yainer Diaz scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: LaMonte Wade Jr. homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Yainer Diaz scores — worth 30% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	6	10	1
NYN	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	1

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jeremy Pena SS	5	1	2	2	0	1
Yordan Alvarez LF	5	0	0	0	0	1
Nelson Velazquez LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Isaac Paredes DH	4	1	0	0	1	2
Jose Altuve 2B	5	1	2	0	0	2
Christian Walker 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1
Daulton Varsho CF	4	0	0	1	0	0
Yainer Diaz C	3	2	1	0	0	1
Cam Smith RF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Taylor Trammell RF	0	0	0	0	0	0
LaMonte Wade RF	2	1	1	2	0	1
Nick Allen 3B	4	0	3	0	0	0

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Francisco Lindor SS	4	1	1	1	0	0
Juan Soto DH	3	1	1	1	1	1
Bo Bichette 3B	3	0	2	0	1	0
Carson Benge RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Christopher Morel PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jared Young 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2
Luis Robert LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
A.J. Ewing CF	3	1	1	0	1	0
Marcus Semien 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Luis Torrens C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Francisco Alvarez C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brett Baty PH	1	0	0	0	0	1