Houston Astros
Across the reviewed games, Houston repeatedly turned home runs into scoring, from four solo shots in one contest to five homers producing nine runs in another.
9 reviewed games through Sep 30, 2026. This profile summarizes Upon Review's reviewed sample, not every game the team played.
What we keep seeing
Home runs supplied recurring scoring
StrongHouston's cited scoring was repeatedly powered by home runs: all three runs in one game were solo homers, four early-count solo shots built a 4-1 lead in another, and five homers produced nine runs against Oakland.
Run prevention spanned starts and relief
StrongHouston received six one-run innings from Cristian Javier and a clean Hader save in one game, four innings of one-run relief in another, and seven innings from Hayden Wesneski while allowing two runs.
Strengths
Power converted directly into runs
StrongHome runs accounted for all three Houston runs in one reviewed game and nine of 13 runs in another, giving the club a clearly documented power-based scoring route in those contests.
Cited pitching coverage included length and relief
StrongHouston received six one-run innings from Javier, a clean Hader save, four innings of one-run bullpen relief in another game, and seven innings from Wesneski while allowing two runs.
Opponent plan
Deny
We do not have enough reviewed evidence to suggest this yet.
Attack
We do not have enough reviewed evidence to suggest this yet.
Avoid
We do not have enough reviewed evidence to suggest this yet.
Reviewed games
vs Chicago White Sox
Sep 30, 2026 · MLB
The strikeouts were real. Houston's damage was just louder.
Sep 27, 2026 · MLB · Oakland Athletics · 2-13
Houston turned traffic into damage; Seattle turned it into outs
Sep 23, 2026 · MLB · Seattle Mariners · 0-7
vs Kansas City Royals
Sep 17, 2026 · MLB
vs Kansas City Royals
Sep 17, 2026 · MLB
vs Kansas City Royals
Sep 16, 2026 · MLB
Cam Smith’s 9th-inning homer lifts Astros past Phillies, 2-1
Sep 10, 2026 · MLB · Philadelphia Phillies · 1-2
Astros built a 6-2 win out of two sharp innings
Sep 3, 2026 · MLB · Chicago White Sox · 6-2
vs New York Yankees
Aug 25, 2026 · MLB