Houston Astros beat Texas Rangers 5–4: August MLB Rundown

The Houston Astros beat Texas Rangers 5–4 on August 1, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Texas Rangers 4, Houston Astros 5.

Christian Walker went 2-for-4 for the Houston Astros, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.

Jeremy Pena went 2-for-5 for the Houston Astros, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 2 strikeouts.

Yordan Alvarez went 1-for-3 for the Houston Astros, scoring 2 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 2 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Ronel Blanco recorded 4 2/3 innings pitched for the Houston Astros. His pitching line listed 5 hits allowed, 3 earned runs allowed, 2 walks and 4 strikeouts.

Elias Diaz went 1-for-3 for the Texas Rangers, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 2 strikeouts.

Wyatt Langford went 1-for-5 for the Texas Rangers, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 2 strikeouts.

Brandon Nimmo went 2-for-3 for the Texas Rangers, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.

Jacob deGrom recorded 3 1/3 innings pitched for the Texas Rangers. His pitching line listed 7 hits allowed, 5 earned runs allowed, 5 walks and 3 strikeouts.