On September 25, 2025, the Houston Astros won against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. The Astros came out on top with a score of 11-5. Framber Valdez pitched for the win, improving his record to 12-11 with a 3.75 ERA. José Altuve led the Astros with two hits and two RBIs. Carlos Correa also added two RBIs, helping the Astros improve their record to 84-74. The Athletics fell to 75-83, securing their spot in fourth place in the AL West. The Astros started strong against the Athletics. They scored two runs in the first inning and added three more in the second. By the end of the fifth inning, Houston had a commanding 9-0 lead. The Athletics struggled to respond, remaining scoreless through the first five innings. In the sixth inning, the Athletics finally got on the board with a single run. The Astros added two more runs, one in the seventh and another in the eighth inning. The Athletics managed to score two runs in both the eighth and ninth innings, but it wasn’t enough. The Astros won the game 11-5, securing their position in the standings.

Framber Valdez played a big role for the Astros. He pitched 7 innings and gave up 1 run. He also struck out 10 batters, helping his team secure the win. Valdez’s performance earned him the win, improving his record to 12-11.

On the offensive side, Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa stood out. Altuve had 2 hits, including a double, and drove in 2 runs. Correa also had a double and contributed 2 RBIs. These efforts helped the Astros score 11 runs.

For the Athletics, J.T. Ginn struggled on the mound. He pitched 3.67 innings and allowed 7 runs. This led to him taking the loss, making his record 4-6. On offense, Nick Kurtz was a bright spot with a home run and 3 RBIs.

What’s Next

The Astros’ win over the Athletics has a significant impact on the standings. With a record of 84-74, the Astros hold second place in the AL West. They are in a strong position as the season nears its end. The Athletics, now 75-83, remain in fourth place in the same division. They are looking to finish the season on a positive note. This game adds to the competitive nature of the AL West standings.

The Houston Astros will start a new series against the Los Angeles Angels. The first game of the series is scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2025, at 9:38 PM. The game will take place at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Probable starters have not been announced yet.

The Athletics will begin a series against the Kansas City Royals. They will play at home at Sutter Health Park. The first game is on Friday, September 26, 2025, at 10:05 PM. Probable starters for this game have not been specified yet.

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