Friday, September 25, 2026 at 9:40 PM EDT

MLB

Houston Astros @ Athletics

HOU @ ATH

HOU5

ATH6

Final

Moneyline

HOU

61%

39%

ATH

-179+145

Total (O/U)

8.5

BetMGM

Venue

Park Factor

1.00

Neutral

Away Starter

Team:Houston Astros (HOU)

Pitcher:Hunter Brown(RHP)

Record:6-4

ERA:3.19

Home Starter

Team:Athletics (ATH)

Pitcher:Jacob Lopez(RHP)

Record:7-5

ERA:5.47

Betting Insights

Key takeaways for this matchup

Pitching matchup: Hunter Brown (3.19 ERA) vs Jacob Lopez (5.47 ERA).

Player Props

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Box Score

Final game statistics

Houston Astros (HOU)

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	HR
Jeremy PeñaSS	5	0	0	0	0	1	0
Yordan AlvarezDH	3	1	1	0	1	1	0
Isaac Paredes3B	3	1	0	0	1	1	0
Jose Altuve2B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Yainer DiazC	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Christian Walker1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	1
Cam SmithRF	3	1	1	1	1	2	1
Lucas SpenceCF	4	0	0	0	0	2	0
Jorge BarrosaLF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
LaMonte Wade Jr.LF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Nelson VelázquezPH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC
Hunter Brown	5.1	2	2	1	4	4	100
Josh Hendrickson	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	4
AJ Blubaugh	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	15
Bennett Sousa	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	5
Logan VanWey	1.1	2	0	0	0	2	34

Athletics (ATH)

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Henry BolteLF	5	1	2	2	0	0
Lawrence ButlerRF	4	0	0	1	1	0
Shea LangeliersDH	3	0	0	0	1	2
Jeff McNeil2B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Zack Gelof3B	4	1	0	0	0	1
Donovan WaltonSS	2	0	0	0	1	1
Carlos CortesLF	1	0	1	0	1	0
Michael StefanicPH	1	0	1	2	0	0
Denzel ClarkeCF	1	1	0	0	0	0
Tommy White1B	4	1	1	0	0	2
Jonah HeimC	4	1	2	1	0	0

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC
Geoff Hartlieb	0.1	1	3	3	2	1	17
Seth Johnson	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	14
Jacob Lopez	6.0	2	1	1	2	4	94
Hogan Harris	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	14
Luis Medina	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	17

Pitcher Matchup Analysis

Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order

Hunter Brown (HOU)

2026 season

vs ATH

ERA

1.64

11.0

W-L

0-1

WHIP

1.45

AVG

.225

Split	ERA	WHIP	K/9	BB/9	AVG	IP
Overall	3.19	1.27	10.4	4.6	.208	107.1
Home	3.27	1.35	11.4	5.4	.207	63.1
Away	3.07	1.16	9.0	3.5	.209	44.0
Last 7 Days	1.69	1.18	7.1	7.1	.105	5.1
Last 30 Days	2.73	1.19	13.1	3.8	.202	26.1

Opponent Batting by Handedness

Split	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
vs LHB	.205	.323	.332	.655	220	79
vs RHB	.212	.295	.300	.595	170	45

Times Through Order

Time	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
1st Time	.224	.309	.360	.670	161	53
2nd Time	.201	.330	.228	.558	149	45
3rd Time	.188	.278	.400	.678	80	26

Jacob Lopez (ATH)

2026 season

vs HOU

ERA

2.76

16.1

W-L

1-0

WHIP

0.99

AVG

.138

Split	ERA	WHIP	K/9	BB/9	AVG	IP
Overall	5.47	1.49	8.2	4.2	.262	123.1
Home	5.26	1.40	8.3	4.3	.242	65.0
Away	5.71	1.60	8.1	4.2	.283	58.1
Last 7 Days	1.50	0.67	6.0	3.0	.100	6.0
Last 30 Days	8.14	1.62	6.0	3.0	.307	24.1

Opponent Batting by Handedness

Split	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
vs LHB	.227	.310	.320	.631	128	32
vs RHB	.275	.355	.501	.856	353	80

Times Through Order

Time	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
1st Time	.222	.315	.372	.687	207	64
2nd Time	.259	.349	.422	.770	185	34
3rd Time	.360	.398	.708	1.106	89	14

Last 5 Games

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Season Series

This Series (4 games)

HOU wins series 3-1

Season (13 games)

ATH leads series 6-5

Weather

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Recent Odds

Latest betting lines from various books

Moneyline

Book	Away	Home	Time
BetMGM	-179	+145	12:20 PM
BetUS	-172	+151	12:20 PM
LowVig.ag	-172	+154	12:20 PM
BetOnline.ag	-172	+154	12:20 PM
Bovada	-179	+146	12:20 PM

Totals

Book	Total	Over	Under	Time
BetMGM	8.5	-110	-110	12:20 PM
BetUS	8.5	-110	-110	12:20 PM
LowVig.ag	8.5	-108	-108	12:20 PM
BetOnline.ag	8.5	-110	-110	12:20 PM
Bovada	8.5	-105	-115	12:20 PM