Game Details
Date: August 7, 2026
First pitch: 8:40 p.m. CT
Location: Petco Park
How to Tune In
TV: Space City Home Network
Streaming: SCHN app (with subscription)
Radio: SportsTalk 790 AM
Astros Starting Lineup
- Jeremy Peña (R) SS
- Yordan Alvarez (L) DH
- Isaac Paredes (R) 3B
- Jose Altuve (R) 2B
- Christian Walker (R) 1B
- Daulton Varsho (L) LF
- Yainer Diaz (R) C
- Cam Smith (R) RF
- Jake Meyers (R) CF
SP: Ronel Blanco (RHP)
Padres Starting Lineup
- Fernando Tatis Jr. (R) RF
- Jake Cronenworth (L) 1B
- Manny Machado (R) 3B
- Luis Rengifo (S) LF
- Jackson Merrill (L) CF
- Luis Campusano (R) C
- Gavin Sheets (L) DH
- Xander Bogaerts (R) SS
- Sung-Mun Song (L) 2B
SP: Robbie Ray (LHP)
Notes
The calendar has officially flipped to August, a month that has often brought out the Astros’ best baseball. Houston opens its series in San Diego looking to keep that tradition alive behind Ronel Blanco as the Stros look to stay hot against the Padres.
