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FinalFinal lineupsAL East / AL West

New York Yankees 4, Houston Astros 7

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

2:10 PM ET · Daikin ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 12, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score63
New York Yankees
93–68 · 2nd AL East · T-Score 63
4
4–7
FINAL
Houston Astros
81–81 · 1st AL West · T-Score 53
7
T-Score53
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenBoth starters enter with comparable season profiles; neither holds a meaningful statistical advantage.
Offense vs handAstrosHouston has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
Team strengthYankeesNew leads 63–53 in T-Score.

Starting pitchers

NYY
Luis Gil RHP
Luis Gil
New York Yankees
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
WHIP
–
K/9
–
BB/9
–
FIP
–
HR/9
–
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
HOU
Spencer Arrighetti RHP
Spencer Arrighetti
Houston Astros
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
164th
WHIP
–
150th
K/9
–
86th
BB/9
–
213th
P-Score38i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
161st
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Arrighetti averages 1.2 more innings per start.
·Gil enters with a 4.91 road ERA; Arrighetti owns a 3.19 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Gil arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam51%95.3
Slider20%85.8
Changeup20%89.7
Sinker9%94.5
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

Yankees vs RHP (Spencer Arrighetti)
19th
in MLB
0.714OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Astros vs RHP (Luis Gil)
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

ResultsNYYNYY·HOUHOU
+3796th
Run differential
+33812th
93–68 Record81–81
Last 10 games
New York Yankees 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 Yankees?+
Luis Gil is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Astros?+
Spencer Arrighetti is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
2:10 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.