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Astros at Padres



The Padres overpower the Astros, showcasing their offensive prowess. Tatis Jr. shines with a key homer, leading the charge. With this win, San Diego takes the season series lead and improves their standing.
Padres rolled past Astros with a decisive 7-2 victory. The go-ahead came in the 4th inning when Tatis Jr. homered to left, scoring Rengifo and Fermin. Tatis Jr. led the Padres with a 2-for-5 performance, including a home run and three RBIs, while San Diego outpaced Houston in hits, 12 to 2.
The Padres sit 2nd in the NL West, 8½ games back, coming off a win, 6-4 over their last 10. The Astros lead the AL West by 0½, coming off a loss, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Padres are up next at Rays (Aug 28-30). The Astros are up next at Yankees (Aug 27), then at Mets.
We ranked every clip from this game by how much it swung the win probability, kept the biggest, and play them back in the order they happened. Pick any play to jump straight to it.
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.



Astros to winMiss
HOU -1.5 · 48%UpsetGraded against the closing line across 6 books.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUHouston Astros | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| SDSan Diego Padres | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeremy Pena | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .297 | .357 | .487 |
Yordan Alvarez | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .322 | .435 | .624 |
Isaac Paredes | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .251 | .345 | .415 |
Jose Altuve | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .243 | .306 | .395 |
Taylor Trammell | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .238 | .322 | .419 |
Christian Walker | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .240 | .319 | .456 |
Daulton Varsho | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .237 | .305 | .370 |
Yainer Diaz | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .256 | .282 | .404 |
LaMonte Wade Jr. | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .216 | .341 | .351 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cristian Javier | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 86-62 | 6.68 | 86 |
AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25-18 | 3.61 | 25 |
Bryan King | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24-15 | 3.83 | 24 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | SD 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| T9 | SD 99.9 | 0.1 | |
| T9 | SD 99.8 | 0.4 | |
| B8 | SD 99.4 | — | |
| B8 | SD 99.4 | — | |
| B8 | SD 99.4 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | SD 99.5 | 1.8 | |
| B8 | SD 97.7 | 0.5 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.