Houston Astros vs New York Mets Final — August 28, 2026
Last 10 games
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Rest & travelAbout these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Astros visited the Mets on Friday, August 28 at 7:11 PM ET.
The total closed 7.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Astros -109, Mets -105) prices the Astros at 50% and the Mets at 50%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Houston Astros 3, New York Mets 1
Houston Astros won by 2.
- Against the closing spread (New York Mets +1.5): Houston Astros covered.
- Combined score 4 vs the closing total of 7.5: Under.
- Houston Astros closed at -109 on the moneyline (a 50% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Astros -1.5 (+135)
Astros -1.5 (+150)
Mets +106 47%
Mets -105 50%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 9 times since 2023: the Astros won 6 and the Mets 3.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Mets 1, Astros 2 Astros won | ||
| Mar 28, 2025 | Mets 3, Astros 1 Mets won | ||
| Mar 27, 2025 | Mets 1, Astros 3 Astros won | ||
| Jun 30, 2024 | Astros 10, Mets 5 Astros won | ||
| Jun 29, 2024 | Astros 9, Mets 6 Astros won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Houston Astros
- Houston Astros team stats
- Chicago White Sox 7, Houston Astros 3 (Sep 30)
- Chicago White Sox 6, Houston Astros 3 (Sep 29)
- Houston Astros 13, Athletics 2 (Sep 26)
New York Mets
- New York Mets team stats
- New York Mets 7, Washington Nationals 1 (Sep 26)
- New York Mets 6, Washington Nationals 7 (Sep 25)
- New York Mets 1, Texas Rangers 3 (Sep 24)
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- Texas Rangers 1, Milwaukee Brewers 6 (Aug 28)
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1, St. Louis Cardinals 4 (Aug 28)
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