Houston Astros vs. Athletics • Apr 3, 2026

In a commanding victory, the Athletics crushed the Astros 11-4, powered by Jeffrey Springs, who went deep with a stellar 6.0 innings while allowing just 1 earned run and striking out 7, while Cristian Javier struggled and got knocked around for 6 earned runs in just 3.2 innings; Lawrence Butler and Max Muncy both homered in a decisive 8-run fourth inning that propelled Oakland to victory.