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    Houston Astros @ New York Mets

    HOU
    Houston AstrosAstrosHOU
    68-67, 35-32 Away
    3
    68-67, 35-32 Away
    Final
    NYM
    New York MetsMetsNYM
    60-75, 31-38 Home
    1
    60-75, 31-38 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    J. PenaSS
    1-3000.283
    Y. AlvarezDH
    0-2100.318
    I. Paredes3B
    0-2100.260
    J. Altuve2B
    1-3100.246
    N. Allen2B
    0-0000.264
    D. VarshoCF
    1-4002.234
    C. Walker1B
    0-4000.231
    Y. DiazC
    1-4001.261
    T. TrammellRF
    0-2000.207
    C. SmithPH-RF
    0-2000.213
    N. VelazquezLF
    0-4000.188
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    H. Brown
    6.251110102-653.33
    B. Abreu
    1.1000217-114.06
    J. Hader
    1.0000218-110.76
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    HOUNYM
    Hits
    4
    5
    Home Runs
    0
    0
    Total Bases
    4
    6
    Runners LOB
    6
    4

    Game Information

    Citi Field
    Citi Field
    7:10 AM, 29 August 2026
    Queens, New York
    Attendance: 28,848
    Game Time:2:43
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Jacob Metz
    • First Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
    • Second Base Umpire - Nate Tomlinson
    • Third Base Umpire - Mark Wegner

    Varsho backs Brown in the Astros' 3-1 victory over the Mets

    — Hunter Brown struck out 10 and allowed a run over 6 2/3 innings, Daulton Varsho had a two-run single in a three-run sixth inning and the Houston Astros beat the New York Mets 3-1 on Friday night.
    Aug 29, 2026, 10:06 am - AP
    HOU
    NYM
    123456789RHE
    000003000340
    000100000150
    H. Brown
    win

    H. Brown4-3

    6.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 10 K, 1 BB
    C. Scott
    loss

    C. Scott4-4

    5.1 IP, 1 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 5 BB
    J. Hader
    save

    J. Hader20

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    HOUNYM
    4thBenge doubled to center, Lindor scored.01
    6thVarsho singled to right, Alvarez scored and Paredes scored, Altuve to third.21
    6thDiaz singled to right, Altuve scored, Varsho to second.31
    Full Play-By-Play
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    HOU wins 2-1

    • Astros
      3
    • Mets
      1
    Game 1
    29/8
    • Astros
      2
    • Mets
      6
    Game 2
    30/8
    • Astros
      6
    • Mets
      3
    Game 3
    31/8

    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Houston7471.510-W1
    Texas7273.4972W2
    Seattle6778.4627L1
    Athletics5888.39716.5L1
    Los Angeles5590.37919W1
    Full Standings

    2026 National League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta8560.586-L2
    Philadelphia8164.5594L1
    Miami7274.49313.5L2
    New York6778.46218W3
    Washington6780.45619L6
    Full Standings

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