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Houston Astros
79-81  ·  1st AL West
5 — 6
Final
Athletics
64-96  ·  4th AL West
Fri, Sep 25, 2026
Venue: Sutter Health Park, Sacramento
Weather: Clear, 77°
HP Ump: Ryan Wills (Home Plate)
W: Jacob Lopez
L: Hunter Brown
SV: Hogan Harris
Team 123456789 RHE
HOU 000100130 552
ATH 00000600 680
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Jeremy PeñaSS 0-5 1 .000
Yordan AlvarezDH 1-3 1 11 .333
Isaac Paredes3B 0-3 1 11 .000
Jose Altuve2B 0-3 1 .000
Yainer DiazC 2-4 1 .500
Christian Walker1B 1-3 1 1 11 .333
Cam SmithRF 1-3 1 1 112 .333
Lucas SpenceCF 0-4 2 .000
Jorge BarrosaLF 0-2 1 .000
LaMonte Wade Jr.LF 0-0 1 1 —
Nelson VelázquezPH 0-0 1 —
Taylor TrammellPR 0-0 —
Hunter BrownP 0-0 —
Bennett SousaP 0-0 —
AJ BlubaughP 0-0 —
Logan VanWeyP 0-0 —
Josh HendricksonP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Hunter BrownL 5.12144 100-601.76
Bennett Sousa 0.03300 5-4—
AJ Blubaugh 0.21101 15-1145.00
Logan VanWey 1.12002 34-220.00
Josh Hendrickson 0.20000 4-30.00
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Henry BolteLF 2-5 1 2 .400
Lawrence ButlerRF 0-4 11 .000
Shea LangeliersDH 0-3 12 .000
Jeff McNeil2B 1-4 1 1 .250
Zack Gelof3B 0-4 1 1 .000
Donovan WaltonSS 0-2 11 .000
Carlos CortesLF 1-1 1 1.000
Michael StefanicPH 1-1 2 1.000
Denzel ClarkeCF 0-1 1 .000
Tommy White1B 1-4 1 2 .250
Jonah HeimC 2-4 1 1 .500
Jacob LopezP 0-0 —
Seth JohnsonP 0-0 —
Geoff HartliebP 0-0 —
Luis MedinaP 0-0 —
Hogan HarrisP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Jacob LopezW 6.02124 94-551.50
Seth Johnson 1.01101 14-79.00
Geoff Hartlieb 0.11321 17-7270.00
Luis Medina 0.21011 17-80.00
Hogan HarrisS 1.00011 14-100.00
HOU
AWAY · HOME
ATH
5
Hits
8
2
Home Runs
0
.240
AVG
.246
.313
OBP
.318
.414
SLG
.404
.727
OPS
.722
5
Runs
6
1
2B
0
0
3B
1
0
SB
0
12
TB
10
8
LOB
17
37
PA
38
4.50
ERA
5.44
7
K
8
4
BB
6
8
H Allowed
5
1.35
WHIP
1.50
6
Runs
5
0
HBP
0
38
BF
37
158
Pitches
156
100
Strikes
87
Top Performers
Jacob Lopez W
6.0 IP · 4 K · 1 ER · 94 P
Hunter Brown
5.1 IP · 4 K · 1 ER · 100 P
Christian Walker
1-3 1 HR 1 RBI · 1 R · 1 BB
Play by Play
  • Jeremy Peña grounds into a double play, shortstop Donovan Walton to second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Tommy White. Taylor Trammell out at 2nd. Jeremy Peña out at 1st.
    Jeremy Peña vs Hogan Harris
  • Nelson Velázquez walks.
    Nelson Velázquez vs Hogan Harris
  • Lucas Spence strikes out swinging.
    Lucas Spence vs Hogan Harris
  • Top 9th
  • Lawrence Butler grounds into a double play, shortstop Jeremy Peña to second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker. Henry Bolte out at 2nd. Lawrence Butler out at 1st.
    Lawrence Butler vs Josh Hendrickson
  • Henry Bolte singles on a ground ball to left fielder LaMonte Wade Jr. Jonah Heim to 2nd.
    Henry Bolte vs Logan VanWey
  • Jonah Heim singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lucas Spence.
    Jonah Heim vs Logan VanWey
  • Tommy White strikes out swinging.
    Tommy White vs Logan VanWey
  • Bottom 8th
  • Cam Smith strikes out swinging.
    Cam Smith vs Luis Medina
  • Christian Walker walks. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. Yainer Diaz to 2nd.
    Christian Walker vs Luis Medina
  • Yainer Diaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Henry Bolte. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.
    Yainer Diaz vs Luis Medina
  • Jose Altuve out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Henry Bolte. LaMonte Wade Jr. scores.
    Jose Altuve vs Luis Medina
  • Isaac Paredes walks. LaMonte Wade Jr. to 3rd. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
    Isaac Paredes vs Geoff Hartlieb
  • Yordan Alvarez singles on a line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke, deflected by shortstop Donovan Walton. LaMonte Wade Jr. to 2nd.
    Yordan Alvarez vs Geoff Hartlieb
  • Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
    Jeremy Peña vs Geoff Hartlieb
  • LaMonte Wade Jr. walks.
    LaMonte Wade Jr. vs Geoff Hartlieb
  • Top 8th
  • Denzel Clarke grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Denzel Clarke vs Logan VanWey
  • Donovan Walton flies out to center fielder Lucas Spence.
    Donovan Walton vs Logan VanWey
  • Zack Gelof strikes out swinging.
    Zack Gelof vs Logan VanWey
  • Bottom 7th
  • Lucas Spence called out on strikes.
    Lucas Spence vs Seth Johnson
  • Cam Smith homers (21) on a fly ball to left field.
    Cam Smith vs Seth Johnson
  • Christian Walker flies out to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
    Christian Walker vs Seth Johnson
  • Yainer Diaz grounds out, pitcher Seth Johnson to first baseman Tommy White.
    Yainer Diaz vs Seth Johnson
  • Top 7th
  • Jeff McNeil flies out to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.
    Jeff McNeil vs AJ Blubaugh
  • Shea Langeliers strikes out swinging.
    Shea Langeliers vs AJ Blubaugh
  • Lawrence Butler reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Christian Walker. Henry Bolte scores.
    Lawrence Butler vs AJ Blubaugh
  • Henry Bolte triples (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Lucas Spence. Tommy White scores. Jonah Heim scores.
    Henry Bolte vs AJ Blubaugh
  • Jonah Heim singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jorge Barrosa, deflected by shortstop Jeremy Peña. Denzel Clarke scores. Tommy White to 2nd.
    Jonah Heim vs Bennett Sousa
  • Tommy White singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jorge Barrosa. Denzel Clarke to 2nd.
    Tommy White vs Bennett Sousa
  • Michael Stefanic singles on a line drive to center fielder Lucas Spence. Jeff McNeil scores. Zack Gelof scores.
    Michael Stefanic vs Bennett Sousa
  • Donovan Walton out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Isaac Paredes to second baseman Jose Altuve. Jeff McNeil to 3rd. Zack Gelof to 2nd.
    Donovan Walton vs Hunter Brown
  • Zack Gelof reaches on a fielder's choice. Jeff McNeil to 2nd. Jeff McNeil advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Jose Altuve, assist to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
    Zack Gelof vs Hunter Brown
  • Jeff McNeil singles on a line drive to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.
    Jeff McNeil vs Hunter Brown
  • Bottom 6th
  • Jose Altuve pops out to first baseman Tommy White.
    Jose Altuve vs Jacob Lopez
  • Isaac Paredes pops out to second baseman Jeff McNeil.
    Isaac Paredes vs Jacob Lopez
  • Yordan Alvarez flies out to left fielder Carlos Cortes.
    Yordan Alvarez vs Jacob Lopez
  • Top 6th
  • Shea Langeliers strikes out swinging.
    Shea Langeliers vs Hunter Brown
  • Lawrence Butler lines out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
    Lawrence Butler vs Hunter Brown
  • Henry Bolte grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Henry Bolte vs Hunter Brown
  • Bottom 5th
  • Jeremy Peña lines out to left fielder Carlos Cortes.
    Jeremy Peña vs Jacob Lopez
  • Jorge Barrosa grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Tommy White.
    Jorge Barrosa vs Jacob Lopez
  • Lucas Spence grounds out to first baseman Tommy White.
    Lucas Spence vs Jacob Lopez
  • Top 5th
  • Jonah Heim lines out to pitcher Hunter Brown.
    Jonah Heim vs Hunter Brown
  • Tommy White flies out sharply to center fielder Lucas Spence.
    Tommy White vs Hunter Brown
  • Carlos Cortes walks.
    Carlos Cortes vs Hunter Brown
  • Donovan Walton challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Donovan Walton called out on strikes.
    Donovan Walton vs Hunter Brown
  • Bottom 4th
  • Cam Smith strikes out swinging.
    Cam Smith vs Jacob Lopez
  • Christian Walker homers (28) on a fly ball to left field.
    Christian Walker vs Jacob Lopez
  • Yainer Diaz grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Tommy White.
    Yainer Diaz vs Jacob Lopez
  • Jose Altuve flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
    Jose Altuve vs Jacob Lopez
  • Top 4th
  • Zack Gelof grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Zack Gelof vs Hunter Brown
  • Jeff McNeil challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jeff McNeil called out on strikes.
    Jeff McNeil vs Hunter Brown
  • Shea Langeliers reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Isaac Paredes. Lawrence Butler to 3rd. Shea Langeliers to 2nd.
    Shea Langeliers vs Hunter Brown
  • Lawrence Butler walks.
    Lawrence Butler vs Hunter Brown
  • Henry Bolte grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Henry Bolte vs Hunter Brown
  • Bottom 3rd
  • Isaac Paredes grounds into a force out, shortstop Donovan Walton to second baseman Jeff McNeil. Yordan Alvarez out at 2nd.
    Isaac Paredes vs Jacob Lopez
  • Yordan Alvarez walks.
    Yordan Alvarez vs Jacob Lopez
  • Jeremy Peña lines out to left fielder Carlos Cortes.
    Jeremy Peña vs Jacob Lopez
  • Jorge Barrosa strikes out swinging.
    Jorge Barrosa vs Jacob Lopez
  • Top 3rd
  • Jonah Heim grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Jonah Heim vs Hunter Brown
  • Tommy White called out on strikes.
    Tommy White vs Hunter Brown
  • Carlos Cortes singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jorge Barrosa. Donovan Walton to 2nd.
    Carlos Cortes vs Hunter Brown
  • Donovan Walton walks.
    Donovan Walton vs Hunter Brown
  • Zack Gelof grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Zack Gelof vs Hunter Brown
  • Bottom 2nd
  • Lucas Spence flies out sharply to center fielder Henry Bolte.
    Lucas Spence vs Jacob Lopez
  • Cam Smith walks.
    Cam Smith vs Jacob Lopez
  • Christian Walker grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Tommy White.
    Christian Walker vs Jacob Lopez
  • Yainer Diaz doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder Carlos Cortes.
    Yainer Diaz vs Jacob Lopez
  • Jose Altuve pops out to shortstop Donovan Walton.
    Jose Altuve vs Jacob Lopez
  • Top 2nd
  • Jeff McNeil lines out to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.
    Jeff McNeil vs Hunter Brown
  • Shea Langeliers walks.
    Shea Langeliers vs Hunter Brown
  • Lawrence Butler flies out to center fielder Lucas Spence.
    Lawrence Butler vs Hunter Brown
  • Henry Bolte grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Henry Bolte vs Hunter Brown
  • Bottom 1st
  • Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging.
    Isaac Paredes vs Jacob Lopez
  • Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.
    Yordan Alvarez vs Jacob Lopez
  • Jeremy Peña grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Tommy White.
    Jeremy Peña vs Jacob Lopez
  • Top 1st
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Game Recap
Game recap
Lopez closes '26 on a high note, looking forward to '27
WEST SACRAMENTO -- A premature ending due to injury dampened what was a promising 2025 rookie campaign for Jacob Lopez. One year later, the Athletics left-hander finished his season on his terms, and he finished it strong.
Highlights
Athletics' six-run inning powers 6-5 win
00:02:32
Condensed Game: HOU@ATH - 9/25/26
00:15:57
Athletics take the lead with six-run 6th inning
00:01:38
Christian Walker's solo home run (28)
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Henry Bolte's two-run triple
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