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HOU vs
WSH

Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals

February 21, 2026 ยท 1:05 PM ET ยท CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches
HOU 81-81  ยท  WSH 77-85

๐Ÿ Final: HOU 1, WSH 2 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

WSH Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
WSH Key injuries HOU (Daulton Varsho, Cristian Javier, Ethan Pecko) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU Recent run diff (+1.9 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

HOU โ€” Away RHP
AJ Blubaugh
vs
WSH โ€” Home
Jake Eder

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

HOU Away WSH Home
Bullpen FIP 4.20 5.88
Run Diff / 10G -0.3 -2.2
Days Rest 145 145
Streak -2 1

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