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Toronto Blue Jays 2, Houston Astros 7

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

8:10 PM ET · Daikin ParkStats updated Aug 4, 9:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score45
Toronto Blue Jays
76–77 · 4th AL East · T-Score 45
2
2–7
FINAL
Houston Astros
77–76 · 1st AL West · T-Score 50
7
T-Score50
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.
Starter formJaysYesavage has a 3.07 ERA over his last five starts, while Wesneski is at 4.76.
Recent formAstrosHouston has won 8 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
PowerAstrosHouston has 155 home runs this season, 47 more than Toronto.

Starting pitchers

TOR
Trey Yesavage RHP
Trey Yesavage
Toronto Blue Jays
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.65
62nd
WHIP
1.14
43rd
K/9
8.74
77th
BB/9
4.42
190th
P-Score53i
FIP
4.09
HR/9
0.96
63rd
OPS/R
0.613
IP
93.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.20
Road ERA3.14
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.07
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
HOU
Hayden Wesneski RHP
Hayden Wesneski
Houston Astros
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.70
70th
WHIP
1.13
36th
K/9
7.03
162nd
BB/9
2.96
93rd
P-Score55i
FIP
3.43
HR/9
0.74
25th
OPS/R
0.658
IP
48.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.86
Road ERA4.39
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.76
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 1)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Yesavage owns a 8.7 K/9 compared with Wesneski's 7.0.
·Wesneski walks 1.5 fewer batters per nine innings.
·Wesneski owns the lower FIP, 3.43 to 4.09.
·Yesavage has produced a quality start in 60% of outings versus 0%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricYesavageWesneskiNote
ERA−8881Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP4.093.43
WAR1.31.0Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Yesavage arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam47%94.3
Splitter29%82.9
Slider25%87.6
Wesneski arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper29%81.1
Four-seam25%93.4
Sinker17%92.4
Cutter16%89.4
Changeup12%86.4
Curveball0%72.6

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Jays vs RHP (Hayden Wesneski)
19th
in MLB
0.713OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Astros vs RHP (Trey Yesavage)
12th
in MLB
0.731OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Toronto Blue JaysOfficial lineupvs RHP Hayden Wesneski
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Wesneski (BvP)
1Nathan LukesLRF50.71110.754No MLB historyNo history
2Vladimir Guerrero Jr.R1B66.6949.654No MLB historyNo history
3Kazuma OkamotoR3B77.77433.742No MLB historyNo history
4George SpringerRDH67.74515.776No MLB historyNo history
5Alejandro KirkRC68.77710.765No MLB historyNo history
6Jesús SánchezLRF58.7288.781No MLB historyNo history
7Ernie ClementR2B45.6699.684No MLB historyNo history
8Andrés GiménezLSS42.6479.649No MLB historyNo history
9Myles StrawRCF43.6413.663No MLB historyNo history
1Nathan Lukes RF · L.274 / .711 · 10 HRvs hand .754 · No MLB history · No history50H-Score2Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B · R.262 / .694 · 9 HRvs hand .654 · No MLB history · No history66H-Score3Kazuma Okamoto 3B · R.235 / .774 · 33 HRvs hand .742 · No MLB history · No history77H-Score4George Springer DH · R.253 / .745 · 15 HRvs hand .776 · No MLB history · No history67H-Score5Alejandro Kirk C · R.280 / .777 · 10 HRvs hand .765 · No MLB history · No history68H-Score6Jesús Sánchez RF · L.259 / .728 · 8 HRvs hand .781 · No MLB history · No history58H-Score7Ernie Clement 2B · R.268 / .669 · 9 HRvs hand .684 · No MLB history · No history45H-Score8Andrés Giménez SS · L.243 / .647 · 9 HRvs hand .649 · No MLB history · No history42H-Score9Myles Straw CF · R.234 / .641 · 3 HRvs hand .663 · No MLB history · No history43H-Score
Houston AstrosOfficial lineupvs RHP Trey Yesavage
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Yesavage (BvP)
1Jeremy PeñaRSS65.80720.831No MLB historyNo history
2Yordan AlvarezLDH951.027401.099No MLB historyNo history
3Isaac ParedesR3B70.78421.790No MLB historyNo history
4Daulton VarshoLCF50.64612.682No MLB historyNo history
5Christian WalkerR1B66.70725.696No MLB historyNo history
6Jose AltuveR2B52.69615.674No MLB historyNo history
7Taylor TrammellLLF48.6618.703No MLB historyNo history
8Yainer DiazRC61.74512.773No MLB historyNo history
9Cam SmithRRF62.67320.665No MLB historyNo history
1Jeremy Peña SS · R.279 / .807 · 20 HRvs hand .831 · No MLB history · No history65H-Score2Yordan Alvarez DH · L.311 / 1.027 · 40 HRvs hand 1.099 · No MLB history · No history95H-Score3Isaac Paredes 3B · R.257 / .784 · 21 HRvs hand .790 · No MLB history · No history70H-Score4Daulton Varsho CF · L.224 / .646 · 12 HRvs hand .682 · No MLB history · No history50H-Score5Christian Walker 1B · R.222 / .707 · 25 HRvs hand .696 · No MLB history · No history66H-Score6Jose Altuve 2B · R.243 / .696 · 15 HRvs hand .674 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score7Taylor Trammell LF · L.206 / .661 · 8 HRvs hand .703 · No MLB history · No history48H-Score8Yainer Diaz C · R.277 / .745 · 12 HRvs hand .773 · No MLB history · No history61H-Score9Cam Smith RF · R.212 / .673 · 20 HRvs hand .665 · No MLB history · No history62H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseTORTOR·HOUHOU
AVG.249 7th.240 22nd
OPS.696 27th.725 9th
Home runs148 27th206 3rd
Runs619 30th681 17th
OBP.311 26th.314 21st
SLG.385 26th.411 5th
PitchingTORTOR·HOUHOU
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.92vs4.51
TORHOU
WHIP1.30vs1.34
TORHOU
K/98.8vs8.8
TORHOU
HR Allowed158vs195
TORHOU
BullpenTORTOR·HOUHOU
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.23vs4.23
no league rank
Saves51vs48
TORHOU
ResultsTORTOR·HOUHOU
+17521st
Run differential
+22416th
76–77 Record77–76
6–4 Last 108–2
Last 10 games
Toronto Blue Jays (6–4)
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
Houston Astros (8–2)
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—4
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Jays?+
Trey Yesavage (3.73 ERA, 5–5) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Astros?+
Hayden Wesneski (4.76 ERA, 1–0) 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 as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Jays and Astros performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Astros 4–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Trey Yesavage is at 53; Hayden Wesneski is at 55. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.