On the evening of September 10, 2024, at 8:10 PM, the Oakland Athletics are set to go head-to-head with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. The game day forecast calls for light rain.

Osvaldo Bido will take the mound for the Athletics, entering the game with a 3.411 ERA. His counterpart from the Astros, Spencer Arrighetti, will pitch with a 4.824 ERA.

In the 2024 AL West Division standings, the Athletics currently rank 13th with a record of 62 wins and 82 losses, reflecting a 0.43 winning percentage. They show a divisional record of 19-24, placing them 4th within the division. With 4 wins in their last 10 outings and a two-game losing streak, the Athletics have a mixed recent performance record. They have played to a 36-39 record at home and a 26-43 record on the road. In day games, their win tally stands at 26, while night games have seen them achieve 36 wins. The team has scored 584 runs while conceding 678 runs.

The Astros, ranking 5th in the same division, boast a 77-66 win-loss record, which calculates to a 0.54 winning percentage. They sit at the top of the division with a 21-18 divisional record. Over their past 10 games, they’ve notched 6 wins but are currently on a one-game losing streak. The Astros have accumulated a 41-30 home record and a balanced 36-36 record on the road. They have secured 25 wins in day games versus 52 in night games. On the offensive front, the Astros have pushed across 661 runs, while their defense has given up 574 runs.