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Houston Astros 6, San Francisco Giants 3

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

9:45 PM ET · Oracle ParkStats updated Aug 10, 8:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score51
Houston Astros
79–80 · 1st AL West · T-Score 51
6
6–3
FINAL
San Francisco Giants
65–94 · 4th NL West · T-Score 39
3
T-Score39
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherAstrosWesneski leads Tidwell in P-Score (52 vs 39), FIP and ERA.
Offense vs handEvenBoth offenses perform near the same level against the opposing starter's handedness.
LineupGiantsSan's official lineup includes 6 left-handed bats against the opposing starter.
Recent formAstrosHouston has been the better recent team, at 6–4 over the last 10.
PowerAstrosHouston has 161 home runs this season, 30 more than San.

Starting pitchers

HOU
Hayden Wesneski RHP
Hayden Wesneski
Houston Astros
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.50
51st
WHIP
1.15
49th
K/9
6.83
176th
BB/9
3.17
114th
P-Score52i
FIP
3.71
HR/9
0.67
17th
OPS/R
0.658
IP
54.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.86
Road ERA4.39
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.86
QUALITY
START %
50%
(1 of 2)
DAYS
REST
6
SF
Blade Tidwell RHP
Blade Tidwell
San Francisco Giants
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.45
132nd
WHIP
1.18
59th
K/9
7.31
149th
BB/9
3.34
127th
P-Score39i
FIP
4.74
HR/9
1.27
127th
OPS/R
0.441
IP
56.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA5.52
Road ERA3.29
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.60
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Wesneski owns the lower FIP, 3.71 to 4.74.
·Wesneski allows the lower home-run rate: 0.67 vs 1.27 per nine.
·Wesneski has produced a quality start in 50% of outings versus 0%.
·Wesneski carries a 4.39 road ERA, compared with Tidwell's 5.52 mark at home.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricWesneskiTidwellNote
ERA−90109Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.714.74
WAR0.90.4Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Wesneski arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper29%81.1
Four-seam25%93.4
Sinker17%92.4
Cutter16%89.4
Changeup12%86.4
Curveball0%72.6
Tidwell arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam33%95.1
Sweeper32%82.5
Sinker17%93.1
Slider9%88.0
Changeup4%83.4
Curveball4%83.4

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Astros vs RHP (Blade Tidwell)
10th
in MLB
0.733OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Giants vs RHP (Hayden Wesneski)
12th
in MLB
0.730OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Houston AstrosOfficial lineupvs RHP Blade Tidwell
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Tidwell (BvP)
1Jeremy PeñaRSS61.79020.817No MLB historyNo history
2Yordan AlvarezLDH951.032411.108No MLB historyNo history
3Isaac ParedesR3B69.80424.808No MLB historyNo history
4Jose AltuveR2B50.70416.673No MLB historyNo history
5Taylor TrammellLLF46.6358.678No MLB historyNo history
6Christian WalkerR1B64.71027.701No MLB historyNo history
7Daulton VarshoLCF50.63612.682No MLB historyNo history
8Cam SmithRRF59.65920.655No MLB historyNo history
9Christian VázquezRC34.5837.584No MLB historyNo history
1Jeremy Peña SS · R.274 / .790 · 20 HRvs hand .817 · No MLB history · No history61H-Score2Yordan Alvarez DH · L.315 / 1.032 · 41 HRvs hand 1.108 · No MLB history · No history95H-Score3Isaac Paredes 3B · R.261 / .804 · 24 HRvs hand .808 · No MLB history · No history69H-Score4Jose Altuve 2B · R.250 / .704 · 16 HRvs hand .673 · No MLB history · No history50H-Score5Taylor Trammell LF · L.196 / .635 · 8 HRvs hand .678 · No MLB history · No history46H-Score6Christian Walker 1B · R.223 / .710 · 27 HRvs hand .701 · No MLB history · No history64H-Score7Daulton Varsho CF · L.221 / .636 · 12 HRvs hand .682 · No MLB history · No history50H-Score8Cam Smith RF · R.208 / .659 · 20 HRvs hand .655 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score9Christian Vázquez C · R.207 / .583 · 7 HRvs hand .584 · No MLB history · No history34H-Score
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Wesneski (BvP)
1Jung Hoo LeeLRF57.72410.774No MLB historyNo history
2Willy AdamesRSS53.71321.735No MLB historyNo history
3Bryce EldridgeLDH78.82517.799No MLB historyNo history
4Rafael DeversL1B84.865371.027No MLB historyNo history
5Osleivis BasabeR2B37.6145.748No MLB historyNo history
6Drew GilbertLCF56.72711.802No MLB historyNo history
7Drew CavanaughLC29.5821.603No MLB historyNo history
8Grant McCrayLCF—.5292.495No MLB historyNo history
9Christian KossRSS28.5914.555No MLB historyNo history
1Jung Hoo Lee RF · L.276 / .724 · 10 HRvs hand .774 · No MLB history · No history57H-Score2Willy Adames SS · R.230 / .713 · 21 HRvs hand .735 · No MLB history · No history53H-Score3Bryce Eldridge DH · L.269 / .825 · 17 HRvs hand .799 · No MLB history · No history78H-Score4Rafael Devers 1B · L.258 / .865 · 37 HRvs hand 1.027 · No MLB history · No history84H-Score5Osleivis Basabe 2B · R.203 / .614 · 5 HRvs hand .748 · No MLB history · No history37H-Score6Drew Gilbert CF · L.240 / .727 · 11 HRvs hand .802 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score7Drew Cavanaugh C · L.225 / .582 · 1 HRvs hand .603 · No MLB history · No history29H-Score8Grant McCray CF · L.145 / .529 · 2 HRvs hand .495 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Christian Koss SS · R.228 / .591 · 4 HRvs hand .555 · No MLB history · No history28H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseHOUHOU·SFSF
AVG.241 19th.246 12th
OPS.727 7th.711 21st
Home runs218 2nd178 17th
Runs707 15th665 24th
OBP.313 21st.308 29th
SLG.414 5th.403 11th
PitchingHOUHOU·SFSF
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.50vs4.36
HOUSF
WHIP1.35vs1.36
HOUSF
K/98.9vs7.6
HOUSF
HR Allowed204vs155
HOUSF
BullpenHOUHOU·SFSF
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.21vs4.43
no league rank
Saves49vs30
HOUSF
ResultsHOUHOU·SFSF
+24317th
Run differential
+17225th
79–80 Record65–94
6–4 Last 103–7
Last 10 games
Houston Astros (6–4)
L
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
San Francisco Giants (3–7)
L
L
W
L
L
W
L
L
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—3
3 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Astros?+
Hayden Wesneski (3.86 ERA, 2–0) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Giants?+
Blade Tidwell (3.18 ERA, 0–0) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
9:45 PM ET at Oracle Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Astros and Giants performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Giants 3–0 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Hayden Wesneski is at 52; Blade Tidwell is at 39. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.