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Friday, August 21, 2026 at 8:10 PM EDT
MLB
Athletics @ Houston Astros
ATH @ HOU
ATH0
HOU4
Final
Moneyline
ATHHOU
32%
68%
+200-250
ML Edge
ATH+17.6%
HOU-17.6%
Total (O/U)
8.0
BetMGM
Over+0.1%
Under-0.1%
Venue
Park Factor
0.98
Neutral
Away Starter
Team:Athletics (ATH)
Pitcher:J.T. Ginn(RHP)
Record:8-8
ERA:3.60
Home Starter
Team:Houston Astros (HOU)
Pitcher:Hayden Wesneski(RHP)
Record:3-1
ERA:4.23
Betting Insights
Key takeaways for this matchup
ATH ML has a 17.6% edge — the market may be undervaluing them.
Pitching matchup: J.T. Ginn (3.60 ERA) vs Hayden Wesneski (4.23 ERA).
Player Props
Player props for this game
No player props available yet
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Box Score
Final game statistics
Athletics (ATH)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry BolteCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeil1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack GelofLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos CortesLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alika WilliamsSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence ButlerRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy White3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonah HeimC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Donovan Walton2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Max MuncyDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Ginn | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 94 |
| Drew Rom | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| Hayden Juenger | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Elvis Alvarado | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
Houston Astros (HOU)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yordan AlvarezLF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac ParedesDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daulton VarshoCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Christian Walker1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yainer DiazC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam SmithRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Raynel Delgado3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick AllenSS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| Hayden Wesneski | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 91 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Steven Okert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Bennett Sousa | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
Pitcher Matchup Analysis
Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order
J.T. Ginn (ATH)
2026 seasonvs HOU
ERA
7.56
IP
8.1
W-L
0-1
K
6
WHIP
1.73
AVG
.344
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.60 | 1.23 | 8.0 | 3.7 | .223 | 132.1 |
| Home | 3.58 | 1.45 | 7.0 | 4.5 | .250 | 60.1 |
| Away | 3.63 | 1.06 | 8.9 | 3.1 | .199 | 72.0 |
| Last 7 Days | 5.40 | 1.60 | 7.2 | 3.6 | .333 | 5.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 4.30 | 1.30 | 7.0 | 2.3 | .282 | 23.0 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .239 | .350 | .379 | .728 | 280 | 65 |
| vs RHB | .201 | .254 | .319 | .573 | 204 | 53 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .251 | .346 | .402 | .748 | 199 | 53 |
| 2nd Time | .191 | .288 | .289 | .577 | 173 | 43 |
| 3rd Time | .209 | .270 | .327 | .598 | 110 | 22 |
Hayden Wesneski (HOU)
2026 seasonvs ATH
ERA
0.00
IP
5.0
W-L
1-0
K
4
WHIP
0.80
AVG
.067
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.23 | 1.25 | 7.3 | 3.3 | .240 | 27.2 |
| Home | 4.20 | 1.20 | 8.4 | 3.6 | .218 | 15.0 |
| Away | 4.26 | 1.31 | 5.9 | 3.0 | .267 | 12.2 |
| Last 7 Days | 0.00 | 0.80 | 7.2 | 5.4 | .067 | 5.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 4.23 | 1.25 | 7.3 | 3.3 | .240 | 27.2 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .231 | .281 | .365 | .646 | 52 | 11 |
| vs RHB | .250 | .345 | .396 | .741 | 48 | 11 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .282 | .364 | .410 | .774 | 39 | 9 |
| 2nd Time | .225 | .289 | .300 | .589 | 40 | 12 |
| 3rd Time | .190 | .261 | .476 | .737 | 21 | 1 |
Last 5 Games
Not available yet
Season Series
This Series (3 games)
ATH wins series 2-1
Season (13 games)
HOU leads series 4-3
Weather
Not available yet
Recent Odds
Latest betting lines from various books
Moneyline
| Book | Away | Home | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetMGM | +200 | -250 | 2:03 PM |
| BetRivers | +210 | -263 | 2:03 PM |
| Bovada | +195 | -238 | 2:03 PM |
| BetUS | +202 | -233 | 2:03 PM |
| Caesars | +215 | -244 | 2:03 PM |
Totals
| Book | Total | Over | Under | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BetMGM | 8.0 | -115 | -105 | 2:03 PM |
| BetRivers | 8.0 | -115 | -123 | 2:03 PM |
| Bovada | 8.0 | -115 | -105 | 2:03 PM |
| BetUS | 8.0 | -114 | -108 | 2:03 PM |
| Caesars | 8.0 | -115 | -105 | 2:03 PM |