MLB

Texas 4, at Houston 5

Saturday, August 1, 2026 · Final

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Texas Rangers

80-82 · L1 · #20 (1284 ELO -2)

0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 70

Houston Astros

81-83 · L2 · #17 (1293 ELO +2)

0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 90

Daikin Park · Houston, TX

Attendance: 38,461

Umpires: Adam Hamari [HP], Todd Tichenor [1B], Tyler Jones [2B], Clint Vondrak [3B]

Astros edge Rangers 5‑4 to even series at Daikin Park

HOUSTON (Interstat) — Steven Okert threw 1 1/3 scoreless innings and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 5-4 on Saturday at Daikin Park. Houston jumped ahead with a run in the second, two in the third and two in the fourth. Texas scored once in the third, twice in the fourth and once in the sixth but never led. The Astros outhit the Rangers 9-7. Josh Hader struck out one in a perfect ninth for his 15th save. Okert (5-1) got the win with two strikeouts. Jacob deGrom (7-7) took the loss. Ronel Blanco gave up five hits and… Read more...

Top Statlines

Josh Hader HOU 1.0ip 0h 0er 1k
Ronel Blanco HOU 4.2ip 5h 3er 4k
Tyler Alexander TEX 2.0ip 0h 0er 1k

Forecasting

ELO Probability HOU 55.3%

Spread TEX -1.5

Projected Score HOU 7 TEX 5

Money Line HOU +110/TEX -130

Over/Under 8.5 (Over)