Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros

Sep 18, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATL	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	6	11	0	8
HOU	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	1	5

loss:

P. Lambert(8-10)win: Atlanta Braves logo

T. Mahle(7-10)

Game Recap

Atlanta Braves vs Houston Astros game highlights

HOUSTON -- Tyler Mahle was part of a third-place Reds team that was swept by the Braves in the opening round of the expanded playoff format used during the COVID-shortened 2020 season. His hope to pitch in the 2023 playoffs for the Twins was erased when he underwent Tommy John...

Scoring Summary

ATLHOU

4Michael Harris II homers (26) on a fly ball to left center field. Matt Olson scores. [2 runs] 20
4Isaac Paredes singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Harris II. Yordan Alvarez scores. [1 run] 21
7Ronald Acuna Jr. homers (19) on a line drive to left field. Drake Baldwin scores. [2 runs] 41
8Isaac Paredes singles on a line drive to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski. LaMonte Wade Jr. scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd. [1 run] 42
9Matt Olson homers (40) on a fly ball to left center field. Drake Baldwin scores. [2 runs] 62

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Drake BaldwinDH	2	4	2	0	1	1	0	1	.279
2Ronald Acuna Jr.RF	1	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	.256
3Matt Olson1B	3	5	2	2	0	0	1	0	.253
4Michael Harris IICF	3	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	.293
5Mauricio DubonSS	2	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	.273
6Ozzie Albies2B	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	.244
7Mike YastrzemskiLF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	4	.225
8Austin Riley3B	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	3	.220
9Sean MurphyC	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183


TOTAL	11	39	6	6	10	2	3	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Tyler MahleRHP	6.0	3	1	1	6	1	0	98	3.81
Didier FuentesRHP	2.0	2	1	1	3	1	0	40	2.27
Raisel IglesiasRHP	1.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	11	2.68

TOTAL	9.0	5	2	2	12	2	0	149	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Jeremy PenaSS	0	4	0	0	2	0	1	.276
2Yordan AlvarezDH	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	.312
3Isaac Paredes3B	2	4	0	2	1	0	1	.259
Nick AllenPR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279
4Jose Altuve2B	1	4	0	0	1	0	3	.243
5Daulton VarshoCF	0	4	0	0	2	0	2	.222
6Christian Walker1B	0	4	0	0	2	0	2	.220
7Taylor TrammellRF	0	4	0	0	3	0	2	.202
8LaMonte Wade Jr.LF	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	.215
9Christian VazquezC	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.206
Yainer DiazPH-C	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.276
TOTAL	5	32	2	2	12	2	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Peter LambertRHP	5.1	6	2	2	6	1	1	87	3.70
AJ BlubaughRHP	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	17	3.42
Bennett SousaLHP	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	14	5.40
Enyel De Los SantosRHP	2.0	2	2	2	3	0	1	30	4.79
TOTAL	9.0	11	6	6	10	2	3	148	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningATLHOU

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Drake Baldwin strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Christian Vazquez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Ronald Acuna Jr. called out on strikes. [2 outs]
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POP OUT — Matt Olson pops out to first baseman Christian Walker in foul territory. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
POP OUT — Jeremy Pena pops out to shortstop Mauricio Dubon. [1 out]
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WALK — Sean Murphy challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Yordan Alvarez walks.
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STRIKEOUT — Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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LINEOUT — Jose Altuve lines out sharply to left fielder Mike Yastrzemski. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

ATL

HOU

6Runs2

11Hits5

0Errors1

.282Batting Avg.156

39At Bats32

5Extra-base Hits1

3Home Runs0

6Runs-Batted-In2

2Walks2

0Stolen Bases0

10Strikeouts12

8Left on Base5

22Total Bases6

Game Details

Friday, September 18, 2026 · 8:10 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 36,921 (89.7%)

weather: 73 degrees, roof closed

spread: ATL -120

over/under: 8