The Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Sep 20, 2026 at Daikin Park.
Final · Daikin Park
Top performers
- Mike Yastrzemski went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Braves.
- Martin Perez pitched 4.1 innings for the Braves, allowing 1 earned run with 2 strikeouts.
- Jose Altuve went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.
- Hunter Brown pitched 5.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 0 earned runs with 10 strikeouts.
Atlanta Braves 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Olson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ozzie Albies | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ha-Seong Kim | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brewer Hicklen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Drake Baldwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Harris II | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Perez | 4.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| AJ Smith-Shawver | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ray Kerr | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dylan Dodd | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Victor Mederos | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jose Altuve | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yainer Diaz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brice Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cam Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Christian Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Isaac Paredes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 35 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Brown | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Tatsuya Imai | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bryan King | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 1 |
Before and after
- Braves · 2026 season · Previous Sep 19, 2026: ATL 6, HOU 3 · Next Sep 22, 2026: CIN 4, ATL 0
- Astros · 2026 season · Previous Sep 19, 2026: ATL 6, HOU 3 · Next Sep 22, 2026: HOU at SEA