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Athletics vs Houston Astros
Head-to-head, records and stats side by side
64-98ATH record
6-7Series 2026
81-81HOU record
SnapshotData updated Oct 30, 2026 · 6:01 AM EDT
The Athletics (64-98) and Houston Astros (81-81) are AL West rivals. They have met 13 times this season, with the Houston Astros leading the series 7-6. The Athletics average 4.3 points per game and allow 5.8; the Houston Astros average 4.5 and allow 4.8.
Tale of the Tape — 2026
| Athletics | Houston Astros | |
|---|---|---|
| 64-98 | Record | 81-81 |
| #4 | Division place | #1 |
| 4.3 | Points / game | 4.5 |
| 5.8 | Allowed / game | 4.8 |
| -238 | Point differential | -39 |
| 32-49 | Home | 39-44 |
| 32-49 | Road | 42-39 |
| W L W L L | Last 5 | L W W L L |
Meetings This Season
| Date | Result | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | Astros 9 @ Athletics 0 | Astros |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Astros 13 @ Athletics 2 | Astros |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Astros 5 @ Athletics 6 | Athletics |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Astros 7 @ Athletics 5 | Astros |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Athletics 7 @ Astros 6 | Athletics |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Athletics 4 @ Astros 3 | Athletics |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Athletics 0 @ Astros 4 | Astros |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Athletics 5 @ Astros 0 | Athletics |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Athletics 2 @ Astros 13 | Astros |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Athletics 1 @ Astros 5 | Astros |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Astros 10 @ Athletics 12 | Athletics |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Astros 11 @ Athletics 0 | Astros |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Astros 4 @ Athletics 11 | Athletics |
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Who leads the Athletics vs Houston Astros series this season?
Houston Astros lead 7-6.
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