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Houston rolls into Oracle Park carrying the weight of a division lead and the momentum of a team that has rediscovered its identity. The Astros sit at 61-59, atop the AL West, and have gone 6-4 over their last ten games after a stretch earlier this summer that had their playoff odds looking grim. The turnaround has been real, and Yordan Alvarez has been at the center of it — hitting .323 with 35 home runs, 86 RBI, and 139 hits, numbers that make him one of the most dangerous hitters in the American League right now.

San Francisco, at 49-70, has dropped three straight and gone 2-8 over its last ten. But Oracle Park has a way of compressing games, and the Giants have pieces worth watching. Luis Arraez is hitting .324 with 136 hits on the season, a contact artist who makes life difficult for any pitching staff. Casey Schmitt, listed as day-to-day with a leg injury, has been one of the more quietly productive hitters in the lineup at .271 with 21 home runs and 55 RBI.

This is a game between a team fighting to hold a division lead and one searching for traction in a difficult season. The gap in the standings is wide, but baseball has a way of ignoring that once the first pitch crosses the plate.

Houston Astros at San Francisco Giants Game Information

Game Date: August 11, 2026
Game Time: 09:45 PM ET
TV Channel: Space City Home Network, NBC Sports Bay Area, and MLB.TV – Houston Astros
Location: Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

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Live Updates

12:22 AM ET
Jeremy Peña grounds out to shortstop, Willy Adames to Bryce Eldridge.
12:21 AM ET
Yainer Diaz grounds out to third base, Christian Koss to Bryce Eldridge.
12:20 AM ET
Cam Smith grounds out to shallow infield, Drew Cavanaugh to Bryce Eldridge.
12:18 AM ET
JT Brubaker (P) replaces Reiver Sanmartin (P).
12:17 AM ET
Christian Koss flies out to deep center field to Daulton Varsho.
12:15 AM ET
Drew Cavanaugh grounds out to first base to Christian Walker. Osleivis Basabe to third.
12:13 AM ET
Osleivis Basabe singles to left field.
12:11 AM ET
Drew Gilbert strikes out swinging.
12:09 AM ET
AJ Blubaugh (P) replaces Bennett Sousa (P).
12:09 AM ET
LaMonte Wade remains in the game as LF.
12:08 AM ET
Daulton Varsho flies out to center field to Drew Gilbert.
12:04 AM ET
Reiver Sanmartin (P) replaces Carson Seymour (P).
12:03 AM ET
LaMonte Wade singles to center field.
12:02 AM ET
LaMonte Wade pinch-hitting for Nelson Velázquez.
12:01 AM ET
Christian Walker grounds out to shallow infield, Christian Koss to Bryce Eldridge.
12:00 AM ET
Nick Allen lines out to right field to Jung Hoo Lee.
11:59 PM ET
Grant McCray (LF) replaces Victor Bericoto (LF), batting 5th.
11:57 PM ET
Victor Bericoto strikes out swinging.
11:56 PM ET
Rafael Devers flies out to center field to Daulton Varsho.
11:54 PM ET
Bryce Eldridge strikes out swinging.
11:52 PM ET
Willy Adames singles to left field.
11:49 PM ET
Isaac Paredes pops out to Bryce Eldridge.
11:48 PM ET
Yordan Alvarez hit by pitch.
11:45 PM ET
Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
11:43 PM ET
Yainer Diaz lines out to right field to Jung Hoo Lee.
11:40 PM ET
Jung Hoo Lee strikes out swinging.
11:38 PM ET
Bennett Sousa (P) replaces Enyel De Los Santos (P).
11:37 PM ET
Christian Koss doubles to deep left field, advances to 3rd. Drew Cavanaugh scores. Throwing error by Jeremy Peña.
11:35 PM ET
Drew Cavanaugh singles to shallow right field.
11:34 PM ET
Osleivis Basabe flies out to center field to Daulton Varsho.
11:33 PM ET
Drew Gilbert flies out to deep center field to Daulton Varsho.
11:32 PM ET
Enyel De Los Santos (P) replaces Hunter Brown (P).
11:30 PM ET
Cam Smith strikes out swinging.
11:26 PM ET
Carson Seymour (P) replaces Carson Whisenhunt (P).
11:25 PM ET
Daulton Varsho walks.
11:22 PM ET
Nelson Velázquez called out on strikes.
11:21 PM ET
Christian Walker lines out to center field to Drew Gilbert.
11:18 PM ET
Victor Bericoto grounds out to shortstop. Rafael Devers out at second.
11:16 PM ET
Rafael Devers walks.
11:15 PM ET
Bryce Eldridge homers to center field.
11:13 PM ET
Willy Adames pops out to Christian Walker.
11:11 PM ET
Nick Allen hits into a force out to second base. Isaac Paredes out at second.
11:10 PM ET
Isaac Paredes singles to right field.
11:09 PM ET
Yordan Alvarez flies out to deep right field to Jung Hoo Lee.
11:07 PM ET
Jeremy Peña grounds out to first base to Bryce Eldridge.
11:04 PM ET
Jung Hoo Lee grounds out to shortstop, Jeremy Peña to Christian Walker.
11:02 PM ET
Christian Koss reaches on error. Drew Cavanaugh to second. Throwing error by Jeremy Peña.
11:01 PM ET
Drew Cavanaugh singles to center field. Drew Gilbert scores.
11:00 PM ET
Osleivis Basabe grounds out to shallow infield, Hunter Brown to Christian Walker. Drew Gilbert to second.
10:58 PM ET
Drew Gilbert walks.
10:55 PM ET
Victor Bericoto strikes out swinging.
10:51 PM ET
Yainer Diaz flies out to deep left field to Victor Bericoto.
10:50 PM ET
Cam Smith flies out to deep right center field to Jung Hoo Lee.
10:50 PM ET
Daulton Varsho flies out to deep center field to Drew Gilbert.
10:47 PM ET
Rafael Devers strikes out swinging.
10:45 PM ET
Bryce Eldridge grounds out to shallow infield to Hunter Brown. Willy Adames to third.
10:43 PM ET
Willy Adames doubles to right field.
10:42 PM ET
Jung Hoo Lee flies out to center field to Daulton Varsho.
10:40 PM ET
Nelson Velázquez pops out to shallow infield to Osleivis Basabe.
10:38 PM ET
Christian Walker flies out to deep right center field to Jung Hoo Lee.
10:36 PM ET
Nick Allen grounds out to shortstop, Willy Adames to Bryce Eldridge.
10:33 PM ET
Christian Koss strikes out swinging.
10:29 PM ET
Drew Cavanaugh hits into a force out to shortstop. Osleivis Basabe out at second. Drew Gilbert to third.
10:28 PM ET
Osleivis Basabe singles to shallow infield. Drew Gilbert to second.
10:27 PM ET
Drew Gilbert singles to left center field. Rafael Devers scores.
10:23 PM ET
Victor Bericoto called out on strikes.
10:21 PM ET
Rafael Devers walks.
10:19 PM ET
Nick Allen (2B) replaces Jose Altuve (2B), batting 4th.
10:17 PM ET
Isaac Paredes flies out to deep right field to Jung Hoo Lee.
10:16 PM ET
Yordan Alvarez out on a sacrifice fly to deep left field to Victor Bericoto. Cam Smith scores.
10:15 PM ET
Jeremy Peña hits into a force out to shortstop. Yainer Diaz to second. Cam Smith to third. Daulton Varsho out at home.
10:14 PM ET
Yainer Diaz walks. Cam Smith to second.
10:12 PM ET
Cam Smith singles to left field. Daulton Varsho to third.
10:09 PM ET
Daulton Varsho singles to right field.
10:05 PM ET
Bryce Eldridge flies out to left field to Nelson Velázquez.
10:03 PM ET
Willy Adames grounds out to shallow infield, Hunter Brown to Christian Walker.
10:02 PM ET
Jung Hoo Lee grounds out to shortstop, Jeremy Peña to Christian Walker.
9:56 PM ET
Christian Walker pops out to shallow right field to Osleivis Basabe.
9:58 PM ET
Nelson Velázquez grounds out to third base, Christian Koss to Bryce Eldridge.
9:56 PM ET
Christian Walker pops out to shallow right field to Osleivis Basabe.
9:53 PM ET
Jose Altuve hit by pitch. Isaac Paredes to second. Yordan Alvarez to third.
9:51 PM ET
Isaac Paredes singles to deep left center field. Yordan Alvarez to second.
9:48 PM ET
Yordan Alvarez walks.
9:46 PM ET
Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.

Game Preview

Houston’s AL West lead gives every road game added significance — protecting that margin while playing away from Minute Maid Park requires consistency the Astros have shown recently. San Francisco sits 22 games back in its own division, with the season trending toward evaluation mode. That context shapes how each team approaches at-bats and bullpen usage differently. For the Astros, Josh Hader looms in the late innings with a 1.00 ERA and 16 saves — a closer pitching as well as anyone in baseball. For the Giants, each competitive performance carries its own internal value.

San Francisco Giants Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 49-70
Home Record: 27-30
Away Record: 22-40
Division Record: 10-9
Streak: 3 Loss streak
Winning Percentage: .412

Houston Astros Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 61-59
Home Record: 30-29
Away Record: 31-30
Division Record: 15-10
Streak: 1 Win streak
Winning Percentage: .508

Stat Leaders

San Francisco Giants (49-70, #4 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Luis Arraez, 0.324
RBI Leader: Rafael Devers, 64 RBI
Home Run Leader: Rafael Devers, 24 HR
Runs Leader: Rafael Devers, 61 Runs
Hits Leader: Luis Arraez, 136 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Luis Arraez, 10 SB
ERA Leader: Joel Peguero, 2.38 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Landen Roupp, 123 K
Wins Leader: Robbie Ray, 10 W
Saves Leader: Caleb Kilian, 8 SV

Houston Astros (61-59, #1 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 0.323
RBI Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 86 RBI
Home Run Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 35 HR
Runs Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 80 Runs
Hits Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 139 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Cam Smith, 10 SB
ERA Leader: Josh Hader, 1.00 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Peter Lambert, 111 K
Wins Leader: Peter Lambert, 8 W
Saves Leader: Josh Hader, 16 SV

What to Watch For

Yordan Alvarez is the obvious focal point for Houston, but Jeremy Peña has been quietly building a strong season alongside him — hitting .296 with 13 home runs, 38 RBI, and 55 runs scored. Peña’s ability to contribute in the middle of the order gives the Astros lineup a second credible threat that pitchers cannot simply pitch around Alvarez to avoid. Christian Walker adds another layer at .238 with 22 home runs and 67 RBI.

For San Francisco, Jung Hoo Lee at .300 with 9 home runs, 46 RBI, and 124 hits represents the kind of consistent contact presence the Giants need at the top of their order. Willy Adames brings power from the left side — 19 home runs and 48 RBI — though his .221 average reflects the boom-or-bust nature of his at-bats. Bryce Eldridge, at .248 with 11 home runs and 28 RBI, is a young player worth tracking as the Giants look toward what comes next.

On the mound, Logan Webb carries a 3.59 ERA and 103 strikeouts for San Francisco — a legitimate ace capable of keeping any lineup in check for seven or eight innings. Tyler Mahle, at a 5.13 ERA with 3 wins, presents a more uncertain profile for Houston if he draws the start. Hunter Brown has been solid for the Astros at a 3.53 ERA, giving the club a dependable arm when the rotation needs steadying.

San Francisco Giants Injury Report

Matt Chapman – Leg (D10) – The San Francisco Giants placed INF Matt Chapman on the 10-day injured list with an abdominal strain.
José Buttó – Arm (D60) – The San Francisco Giants transferred RHP José Buttó to the the 60-day injured list with right arm fatigue.
Rowan Wick – Elbow (D60) – The San Francisco Giants placed RHP Rowan Wick on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from Tommy John surgery.
Randy Rodríguez – Elbow (D60) – The San Francisco Giants placed RHP Randy Rodríguez on the 60-day injured list due to a right elbow sprain.
Daniel Susac – Knee (D10) – The San Francisco Giants placed C Daniel Susac on the 10-day injured list.
Hayden Birdsong – Forearm (D60) – The San Francisco Giants placed RHP Hayden Birdsong on the 60-day injured list as he is scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery.
Trevor McDonald – Elbow (D15) – The San Francisco Giants placed RHP Trevor McDonald on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow strain.
Victor Bericoto – Oblique (D10) – The San Francisco Giants placed OF Victor Bericoto on the 10-day injured list with an oblique strain.
Jesus Rodriguez – Elbow (D10) – The San Francisco Giants placed C Jesus Rodriguez on the 10-day injured list with a right elbow neuritis.
Joel Peguero – Hamstring (D60) – The San Francisco Giants placed RHP Joel Peguero on the 60-day injured list with a left hamstring strain.
Casey Schmitt – Leg (D10) – The San Francisco Giants placed OF Casey Schmitt on the 10-day injured list due to left knee meniscus tear.
Matt Gage – Elbow (D60) – The San Francisco Giants transferred LHP Matt Gage from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list due to left elbow strain.
Harrison Bader – Plantar Fasciitis (D10) – The San Francisco Giants placed OF Harrison Bader on the 10-day injured list with plantar fasciitis.
Marcelo Mayer – Forearm (D10) – The San Francisco Giants placed INF Marcelo Mayer on the 10-day injured list with a stress reaction on his left forearm.

Houston Astros Injury Report

Brice Matthews – Knee (D10) – The Houston Astros placed OF Brice Matthews on the 10-day injured list with a left knee sprain.
Carlos Correa – Ankle (D60) – The Houston Astros Carlos Correa was transferred to the 60-day injured list, he underwent season-ending surgery to repair a tendon tear in his left ankle, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN.com.
Mike Burrows – Elbow (D15) – The Houston Astros placed RHP Mike Burrows on the 15-day injured list with right elbow neuritis.
Brandon Walter – Elbow (D60) – The Houston Astros placed LHP Brandon Walter on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from left elbow surgery.

San Francisco Giants Upcoming 2026 Schedule

August 11, 2026 vs Houston Astros
August 12, 2026 vs Houston Astros
August 14, 2026 vs Colorado Rockies
August 15, 2026 vs Colorado Rockies
August 16, 2026 vs Colorado Rockies
August 18, 2026 at Cleveland Guardians
August 19, 2026 at Cleveland Guardians
August 20, 2026 at Cleveland Guardians
August 21, 2026 at Boston Red Sox
August 22, 2026 at Boston Red Sox

Houston Astros Upcoming 2026 Schedule

August 11, 2026 at San Francisco Giants
August 12, 2026 at San Francisco Giants
August 14, 2026 vs Seattle Mariners
August 15, 2026 vs Seattle Mariners
August 16, 2026 vs Seattle Mariners
August 18, 2026 vs Los Angeles Angels
August 19, 2026 vs Los Angeles Angels
August 20, 2026 vs Los Angeles Angels
August 21, 2026 vs Athletics
August 22, 2026 vs Athletics

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