Houston Astros vs Philadelphia Phillies Final — September 8, 2026
Rest & travelrest and travel
About 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 Phillies on Tuesday, September 8 at 6:41 PM ET.
The total closed 8.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Astros +116, Phillies -135) prices the Astros at 45% and the Phillies at 55%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Houston Astros 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5
Houston Astros won by 1.
- Against the closing spread (Philadelphia Phillies -1.5): Houston Astros covered.
- Combined score 11 vs the closing total of 8.5: Over.
- Houston Astros closed at +116 on the moneyline (a 45% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Astros +1.5 (-171)
Astros +1.5 (-175)
Phillies -143 57%
Phillies -135 55%
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 5 and the Phillies 4.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | Phillies 1, Astros 2 Astros won | ||
| Jun 25, 2025 | Phillies 0, Astros 2 Astros won | ||
| Jun 24, 2025 | Phillies 0, Astros 1 Astros won | ||
| Aug 28, 2024 | Astros 10, Phillies 0 Astros won | ||
| Aug 27, 2024 | Astros 0, Phillies 5 Phillies 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)
Philadelphia Phillies
More MLB games on September 8, 2026
- Cleveland Guardians 9, Baltimore Orioles 5 (Sep 8)
- Minnesota Twins 3, Detroit Tigers 2 (Sep 8)
- New York Mets 7, Miami Marlins 5 (Sep 8)
- Los Angeles Angels 6, Boston Red Sox 1 (Sep 8)
- Colorado Rockies 3, New York Yankees 5 (Sep 8)
- Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Chicago White Sox 3 (Sep 8)
- Chicago Cubs 3, Milwaukee Brewers 4 (Sep 8)
- Toronto Blue Jays 4, Athletics 2 (Sep 8)
- Washington Nationals 4, San Diego Padres 5 (Sep 8)
- Texas Rangers 10, Seattle Mariners 5 (Sep 8)
- Cincinnati Reds 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 (Sep 8)
Dig deeper
Follow the market every day
See every game's current line on the odds board, or check our fully tracked results.
Odds boardTracked results
