Athletics beat Houston Astros 7–6: August MLB Rundown

The Athletics beat Houston Astros 7–6 on August 23, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Athletics 7, Houston Astros 6.

Jose Altuve went 1-for-4 for the Houston Astros, scoring 1 run. He drove in 3 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 2 strikeouts.

Isaac Paredes went 1-for-3 for the Houston Astros, scoring 1 run. He drove in 3 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.

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

Cristian Javier recorded 4 innings pitched for the Houston Astros. His pitching line listed 4 hits allowed, 3 earned runs allowed, 2 walks and 8 strikeouts.

Brian Serven went 2-for-4 for the Athletics, scoring 1 run. He drove in 3 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Max Muncy went 1-for-4 for the Athletics, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 3 strikeouts.

Henry Bolte went 3-for-5 for the Athletics, 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.

Jack Perkins recorded 5 innings pitched for the Athletics. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 5 walks and 6 strikeouts.