Houston Astros defeat San Diego Padres 6-3: Recap & Betting Results
Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · MLB · Houston Astros 6, San Diego Padres 3
The Houston Astros beat the San Diego Padres 6-3 on Friday, August 7, 2026, at Petco Park. The Houston Astros covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went over the closing total of 8.5, with 9 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
Houston Astros vs. San Diego Padres final score and game recap
The Houston Astros won by 3 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Ronel Blanco (Houston Astros): 4.2 innings, 3 earned runs, 1 strikeout.
- Cam Smith (Houston Astros): 3-for-4, 2 home runs, 2 RBIs, 3 runs.
- Robbie Ray (San Diego Padres): 5.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 2 strikeouts.
- Fernando Tatis Jr. (San Diego Padres): 2-for-5, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Houston Astros vs. San Diego Padres?
The Houston Astros covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 3 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Houston Astros -1.5.
Did Houston Astros vs. San Diego Padres go over or under the total?
The game went over: 9 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, over by 0.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
How did AiQ's Houston Astros vs. San Diego Padres predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
- Player props: 0-1, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Houston Astros vs. San Diego Padres player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 0-1 in this game, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Ronel Blanco (Houston Astros): over 4.5 strikeouts at -109, finished with 1, a loss.
Houston Astros vs. San Diego Padres odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Houston Astros at -102 and the San Diego Padres at -111. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the San Diego Padres a 51% favorite. The Houston Astros won as the underdog at -102: $98.04 profit on a $100 bet.
Houston Astros and San Diego Padres betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Houston Astros 60-57 in the 2026 regular season (30-29 at home, 30-28 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 57 of 113 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 60 times and under 48 times, with 5 pushes.
This result left the San Diego Padres 60-57 in the 2026 regular season (32-26 at home, 28-31 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 60 of 115 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 54 times and under 60 times, with 1 push.
What's next for Houston Astros and San Diego Padres?
Next for the Houston Astros: at the San Diego Padres on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Next for the San Diego Padres: the Houston Astros at home on Saturday, August 8, 2026.