HOUSTON (Interstat) — Martín Pérez, Victor Mederos and Dylan Dodd combined on the mound as the visiting Atlanta Braves clinched the National League East with a 4-2 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 20, 2026, at Daikin Park. Pérez allowed one earned run over 4 1/3 innings. Mederos earned the win, and Dodd got the save. Mike Yastrzemski hit a three-run homer in the sixth, and Ozzie Albies added an RBI single as Atlanta scored all four runs in the inning. Yainer Diaz and Jose Altuve homered for Houston, which scored once in the third and once in the seventh. Hunter Brown struck out 10 over five scoreless innings for the Astros, while Bryan King took the loss. Atlanta had six hits; Houston had eight. Attendance was 36,612. Time of game was 2:46. Atlanta improved to 92-64. Houston fell to 77-79. It is Atlanta’s seventh division title in nine years.