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The Houston Astros (6-3) go on the road at Sutter Health Park against the Athletics (2-6) at 4:05 p.m. ET on Sunday.
Astros vs. Athletics: April 5, 2026 Viewing Options
- Date: Sunday, April 5, 2026
- Time: 4:05 p.m. ET
- TV: NBCS-CA and SCHN
- Location: West Sacramento, California
- Venue: Sutter Health Park
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Astros vs. Athletics Starting Pitchers
| Lance McCullers (RHP) | Jacob Lopez (LHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GS | 1 |
| 1-0 | W-L | 0-1 |
| 1.29 | ERA | 6.75 |
| 7.0 | IP/Start | 4.0 |
| 0.714 | WHIP | 2.75 |
| 11.6 | K/9 | 0 |
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Astros vs. Athletics Team Stats
- The Astros rank third-best in MLB action with 11 total home runs.
- The Athletics rank 14th in Major League Baseball with eight home runs.
- The Astros have the second-best batting average in the league (.283).
- The Athletics have a team batting average of just .201 this season, which ranks 27th among MLB teams.
- The Astros have the top offense in baseball scoring 6.7 runs per game (60 total runs).
- The Athletics have scored 28 runs (3.5 per game) this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
Hitters To Watch In Astros vs. Athletics
Astros
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Alvarez | 9 | .423 | .590 | .885 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Christian Walker | 9 | .344 | .417 | .625 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
| Jose Altuve | 9 | .321 | .500 | .571 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Carlos Correa | 9 | .242 | .324 | .364 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Cam Smith | 9 | .250 | .382 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
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Athletics
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | 8 | .300 | .364 | .800 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| Max Muncy | 8 | .300 | .323 | .600 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| Jacob Wilson | 8 | .212 | .212 | .303 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Lawrence Butler | 7 | .200 | .238 | .350 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Tyler Soderstrom | 8 | .207 | .281 | .276 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Astros Games
- April 5: at Athletics, 4:05 p.m. ET
- April 6: at Rockies, 8:40 p.m. ET
- April 7: at Rockies, 8:40 p.m. ET
- April 8: at Rockies, 3:10 p.m. ET
- April 10: at Mariners, 9:40 p.m. ET
- April 11: at Mariners, 9:40 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Athletics Games
- April 5: vs. Astros, 4:05 p.m. ET
- April 7: at Yankees, 7:05 p.m. ET
- April 8: at Yankees, 7:05 p.m. ET
- April 9: at Yankees, 1:35 p.m. ET
- April 10: at Mets, 7:10 p.m. ET
- April 11: at Mets, 4:10 p.m. ET