# @lockedonastros on YouTube

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- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=pqJ7W88MU2c
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- **Posted:** 2026-09-23T05:42:23.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Locked On Astros Podcast (@lockedonastros) — https://gondola.cc/lockedonastros

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## YouTube Show Description | Locked On Astros

The Houston Astros SHUT OUT the Seattle Mariners 7-0 in a massive AL West showdown! With the division race tied, Houston holds the crucial head-to-head tiebreaker over Seattle, giving the Astros the advantage in the standings as the battle for October intensifies!

On today's episode of Locked On Astros, Eric Huysman and Brett Chancey (Htown Wheelhouse) break down Houston's dominant victory over the Mariners and what it means for the AL West division race and the Astros' postseason hopes.

Christian Walker delivered a massive three-run home run, Yordan Alvarez blasted his 41st homer of the season and reached 100 RBIs, and Isaac Paredes added another long ball as the Astros' offense erupted against Seattle.

But the biggest story might be Houston's pitching staff! After the Mariners' offense had its way with Astros pitching in previous matchups, Houston responded with a combined shutout. Cristian Javier exited after just two innings, but Miguel Ullola, Bennett Sousa, AJ Blubaugh and the Astros bullpen stepped up to silence Seattle's dangerous lineup.

We also discuss the injury concerns surrounding Cristian Javier and Brice Matthews, who left the game early, and what their potential absences could mean for Houston during the final stretch of the regular season.

In today's episode:

* Astros vs. Mariners: Houston's 7-0 shutout and the biggest moments from a crucial AL West matchup.

* AL West standings: How Houston's head-to-head tiebreaker gives the Astros the advantage in the division race.

* Yordan Alvarez's incredible season continues with his 41st home run and 100th RBI.

* Christian Walker's three-run blast and Houston's offensive explosion against Logan Gilbert.

* Cristian Javier's early exit and Brice Matthews' apparent injury.

* How Houston's bullpen shut down Cal Raleigh, Julio Rodríguez and the Mariners' offense.

* What this victory means for the Astros' playoff chances and the remaining regular-season schedule.

The Astros are fighting for their postseason lives, and every game against Seattle matters. Can Houston build on this statement victory and take control of the AL West?

Join Eric and Brett for Astros analysis, Houston Astros news, MLB playoff race updates, and everything you need to know about the Astros' push toward October!

Subscribe to Locked On Astros for daily Houston Astros coverage, game recaps, breaking news, player analysis and the latest AL West standings!

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- **Views:** 5,263
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