The New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 9-3 on Aug 26, 2026 at Yankee Stadium.
Final · Yankee Stadium
Top performers
- Daulton Varsho went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.
- Peter Lambert pitched 5.2 innings for the Astros, allowing 2 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Luis Garcia Jr. went 3-for-5 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Yankees.
- Elmer Rodriguez pitched 6.0 innings for the Yankees, allowing 3 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
Houston Astros box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Christian Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Daulton Varsho | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Vazquez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cam Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Velazquez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 31 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Lambert | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Bennett Sousa | 0.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kai-Wei Teng | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
New York Yankees box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Bellinger | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Grisham | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Lombard Jr. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jose Caballero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spencer Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Wells | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Rice | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 36 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Rodriguez | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Paul Blackburn | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tim Hill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Fulmer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Before and after
- Astros · 2026 season · Previous Aug 25, 2026: HOU 9, NYY 7 · Next Aug 27, 2026: HOU 5, NYY 1
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