Game result and context
Houston Astros defeat Seattle Mariners 7-0 in 2026 regular season matchup
The Houston Astros improved to 78-79 with a 7-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners, who fell to 73-84. Houston utilized three home runs and a scoreless pitching performance to secure the win.
Final result
The Houston Astros defeated the Seattle Mariners 7-0 on September 22, 2026. The Astros moved their record to 78-79, while the Mariners dropped to 73-84.
Houston scored one run in the first inning, three in the third, one in the sixth, and two in the eighth to complete the shutout.
Key performances
Christian Walker led the Astros' offense with a three-run home run in the third inning. Yordan Alvarez added a two-run home run in the eighth, and Isaac Paredes contributed a solo shot in the sixth.
Jose Altuve finished the game with two hits in five at-bats. On the mound, Cristian Javier and Bennett Sousa each pitched two scoreless innings, with Javier recording two strikeouts and Sousa recording three.
Season and playoff context
This game was part of the 2026 regular season. The Astros entered the contest with a 78-79 record, and the Mariners entered with a 73-84 record. The game was not a playoff contest.