Toronto Blue Jays beat Houston Astros 5–4: August MLB Rundown
August 5, 2026: Toronto Blue Jays beat Houston Astros 5–4 in regular-season play.
Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.

The Toronto Blue Jays beat Houston Astros 5–4 on August 5, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Toronto Blue Jays 5, Houston Astros 4.
Houston Astros
Jose Altuve went 2-for-5 for the Houston Astros, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
LaMonte Wade Jr. went 3-for-4 for the Houston Astros, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
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 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Hunter Brown recorded 6 innings pitched for the Houston Astros. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 3 earned runs allowed, 2 walks and 8 strikeouts.
Toronto Blue Jays
Jesus Sanchez went 1-for-3 for the Toronto Blue Jays, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 2 strikeouts.
Ernie Clement went 1-for-4 for the Toronto Blue Jays, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Nathan Lukes went 1-for-5 for the Toronto Blue Jays, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 3 strikeouts.
Jameson Taillon recorded 4 innings pitched for the Toronto Blue Jays. His pitching line listed 6 hits allowed, 3 earned runs allowed, 2 walks and 4 strikeouts.
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