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FinalFinal lineupsNL West / AL West

Los Angeles Dodgers 8, Houston Astros 3

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-Score56
Los Angeles Dodgers
100–62 · 1st NL West · T-Score 56
8
8–3
FINAL
Houston Astros
81–81 · 1st AL West · T-Score 43
3
T-Score43
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenThe starters grade similarly overall, with no clear advantage across P-Score, ERA and WHIP.
Offense vs handEvenBoth offenses perform near the same level against the opposing starter's handedness.
Team strengthDodgersLos leads 56–43 in T-Score.

Starting pitchers

HOU
Steven Okert LHP
Steven Okert
Houston Astros
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
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WHIP
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K/9
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BB/9
–
FIP
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HR/9
–
OPS/R
–
IP
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Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Yamamoto averages 5.6 more innings per start.
·Yamamoto carries a 1.77 road ERA, compared with Okert's 0.97 mark at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Yamamoto arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Splitter27%91.5
Four-seam26%96.1
Cutter15%91.6
Curveball13%76.9
Sinker13%95.5
Slider6%86.9
Okert arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Slider67%80.9
Four-seam28%91.2
Sinker5%90.4
Changeup0%85.9

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Dodgers vs LHP (Steven Okert)
5th
in MLB
0.756OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Astros vs RHP (Yoshinobu Yamamoto)
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

ResultsLADLAD·HOUHOU
+4483rd
Run differential
+36314th
100–62 Record81–81
Last 10 games
Los Angeles Dodgers 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 Dodgers?+
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Astros?+
Steven Okert 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?+
P-Score is available for one starter only.