Houston Astros vs New York Yankees MLB Recap Betting Prediction
PublishedSeptember 4, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:September 4, 2025 ,

MLB Recap: Houston Astros vs New York Yankees – 9/3/25

The Houston Astros defeated the New York Yankees 8–7 at Daikin Park on September 3, 2025. The Astros now hold a record of 76-63, placing them first in the AL West. The Yankees, with a record of 77-61, are second in the AL East.

Pitcher Bryan King earned the win for the Astros, improving his season record to 4-3 with a 2.83 ERA. A standout performance came from Yordan Alvarez, who had four hits and one RBI, contributing to the team’s success. The Yankees had notable performances from Cody Bellinger, who hit a home run and drove in three runs.

The Yankees took an early lead, scoring their first run in the second inning. They added two more runs in the fourth, making it 3-0. The Astros got on the board in the fifth with one run. In the sixth, the Astros added two more runs, closing the gap to 4-3. The Yankees scored a run in the sixth and three more in the ninth, but the Astros’ four-run eighth inning secured their 8-7 win.

Yordan Alvarez had a strong game for the Astros. He collected four hits in five at-bats and drove in one run. Jeremy Peña also contributed with a home run, adding two RBIs to his name.

On the Yankees’ side, Cody Bellinger was a key player. He hit a home run and drove in three runs. Austin Wells also made an impact, going three for four with a home run and two RBIs.

Bryan King was the winning pitcher for the Astros, pitching one inning without giving up a hit or a run. Devin Williams took the loss for the Yankees, allowing four runs in less than an inning.

 

What’s Next

The Astros’ win over the Yankees puts them at 76-63. They hold the top spot in the AL West. This victory helps them maintain their lead in the division. The Yankees, now at 77-61, sit in second place in the AL East. This game was significant for both teams. The Astros and Yankees are close in the standings. Head-to-head games like this can impact playoff positions. The Astros’ win could be a key factor in their push for the postseason.

The New York Yankees will continue their series against the Houston Astros on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 7:40 PM. The game will take place at Daikin Park, with the Yankees playing as the away team. After this game, the Yankees will return home to face the Toronto Blue Jays in a new series starting Friday, September 5, 2025, at Yankee Stadium.

The Houston Astros will also continue their series against the Yankees on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Daikin Park. Following this, the Astros will travel to face the Texas Rangers in a new series beginning on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Globe Life Field. The game will start at 8:05 PM.

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