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FinalFinal lineupsNL West / AL West

Colorado Rockies 6, Houston Astros 7

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

8:10 PM ET · Daikin ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score23
Colorado Rockies
58–104 · 5th NL West · T-Score 23
6
6–7
FINAL
Houston Astros
81–81 · 1st AL West · T-Score 43
7
T-Score43
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherAstrosArrighetti holds a modest edge in P-Score and WHIP, while the ERA gap is small.
Offense vs handEvenBoth offenses perform near the same level against the opposing starter's handedness.
Team strengthAstrosHouston leads 43–23 in T-Score.

Starting pitchers

COL
Michael Lorenzen RHP
Michael Lorenzen
Colorado Rockies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
224th
WHIP
–
225th
K/9
–
195th
BB/9
–
163rd
P-Score30i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
189th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
HOU
Spencer Arrighetti RHP
Spencer Arrighetti
Houston Astros
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
164th
WHIP
–
151st
K/9
–
86th
BB/9
–
213th
P-Score38i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
161st
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Lorenzen carries a 5.72 road ERA, compared with Arrighetti's 3.19 mark at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Lorenzen arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Changeup20%84.6
Sinker20%93.4
Four-seam19%94.0
Cutter14%90.2
Curveball11%82.7
Sweeper8%82.8
Slider8%86.3
Arrighetti arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Curveball34%76.5
Four-seam29%92.4
Sweeper12%79.7
Sinker10%92.2
Changeup7%84.2
Cutter7%87.8
Slider1%82.2

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Rockies vs RHP (Spencer Arrighetti)
5th
in MLB
0.751OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Astros vs RHP (Michael Lorenzen)
8th
in MLB
0.739OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsCOLCOL·HOUHOU
+26127th
Run differential
+36314th
58–104 Record81–81
Last 10 games
Colorado Rockies Recent form unavailable
Houston Astros Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Rockies?+
Michael Lorenzen is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Astros?+
Spencer Arrighetti is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
8:10 PM ET at Daikin Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Daikin Park, home of the Houston Astros.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Michael Lorenzen is at 30; Spencer Arrighetti is at 38. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.