On September 23, the Athletics secured a 5-1 win over the Houston Astros at Sutter Health Park. The Athletics improved their record to 74-83, while the Astros fell to 84-73. Jeffrey Springs earned the win, pitching 5 innings and allowing just one run. A key performance came from J. Wilson of the Athletics, who scored twice and drove in a run. T. Soderstrom also contributed with two hits and an RBI. The game saw a clear sky with a temperature of 100 degrees, and 9,465 fans attended. The Athletics got on the board first with a run in the first inning. The Astros responded in the second inning, tying the game at 1-1. The Athletics then took the lead again in the fourth inning with another run. In the fifth inning, the Athletics added two more runs, making the score 4-1. They scored once more in the eighth inning to secure a 5-1 win. The Astros could not score after the second inning, ending the game with just one run.

Jeffrey Springs played a big role in the Athletics’ win over the Astros. He pitched for 5 innings, allowing only 3 hits and 1 run. Springs also recorded 3 strikeouts, earning him the win and improving his record to 10-11.

On the batting side, several Athletics players had notable performances. Tyler Soderstrom hit 2 for 4 with a double and an RBI. Justin Wilson also contributed by going 2 for 2, scoring 2 runs and driving in 1 RBI.

For the Astros, Cristian Javier took the loss, pitching 4.67 innings and giving up 4 runs, 3 of which were earned. He struck out 4 batters during his time on the mound. On offense, Christian Walker was the standout, getting 2 of the team’s 3 hits.

What’s Next

The Athletics’ win over the Astros brings their record to 74-83. They are now 4th in the West. This victory provides a morale boost as they finish the season. The Astros’ loss drops them to 84-73, maintaining their 2nd place in the West. They need to regroup as they approach the end of the season. The head-to-head record remains unchanged as the Astros still have a better season record than the Athletics.

The Astros will continue their series against the Athletics on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at 10:05 PM. This game will be held at Sutter Health Park. The series will conclude on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 3:35 PM, with the Astros still on the road.

The Athletics remain at home for their next game against the Astros on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at 10:05 PM. They will wrap up the series the following day, Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 3:35 PM. After the series with the Astros, the Athletics will start a new series against the Kansas City Royals on Friday, September 26, 2025, at 10:05 PM at Sutter Health Park.

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