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Houston Astros @ 
Oakland Athletics
2002-06-07 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 17453 · 63°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:56
Oakland Athletics defeated Houston Astros 5–3. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 6th. Mark Mulder earned the win and Billy Koch picked up the save. Terrence Long went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| OAK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Mark Mulder L: Roy Oswalt SV: Billy Koch
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 3B: Mike DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Daryle Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Keith Ginter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gregg Zaun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Merced | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Velarde | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Justice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Piatt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Oswalt | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Nelson Cruz | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Mulder | 7.1 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
 Chad Bradford | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Venafro | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Koch | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Vizcaino: 8/F8LM
- Craig Biggio: K
- Lance Berkman: K
Bot 1
- Randy Velarde: W
- Scott Hatteberg: W.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: K
- David Justice: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Eric Chavez: W.2-3;1-2
- Adam Piatt: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 2
- Jeff Bagwell: 9/F89M
- Richard Hidalgo: W
- Daryle Ward: 36(1)1/GDP/G3
Bot 2
- Terrence Long: HR/F8LXD
- Ramon Hernandez: S8/L8LS
- Randy Velarde: S7/G56.1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: 9/F89M
- Miguel Tejada: 7/F78D
- David Justice: 13/G13
Top 3
- Brad Ausmus: S4/G4M
- Keith Ginter: W.1-2
- Adam Everett: 34/SH/BG23.2-3;1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H;2-3
- Craig Biggio: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Eric Chavez: 5/P5
- Adam Piatt: 53/G56
Top 4
- Lance Berkman: 8/F8LM
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Richard Hidalgo: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Terrence Long: FLE5/P5F
- Terrence Long: HR/L9D+.B-H(UR)
- Ramon Hernandez: 9/F9S
- Randy Velarde: W
- Scott Hatteberg: W.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Daryle Ward: 43/G4
- Brad Ausmus: 8/F8LD
- Keith Ginter: D9/L3D
- Adam Everett: K
Bot 5
- David Justice: 5/FL
- Jermaine Dye: K/C
- Eric Chavez: 4/P4D
Top 6
- Jose Vizcaino: 63/G6
- Craig Biggio: W
- Lance Berkman: S7/G56.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: K+CS3(25)/DP/C
Bot 6
- Adam Piatt: S8/L8RS
- Terrence Long: 9/F89M
- Ramon Hernandez: S9/G34.1-3
- Randy Velarde: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
- Scott Hatteberg: D8/F8LXD.1-H
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5
Top 7
- Richard Hidalgo: T9/F7LM
- Daryle Ward: 3/G3.3-H
- Brad Ausmus: K/C
- Keith Ginter: K/C
Bot 7
- David Justice: 3/P34S
- Jermaine Dye: E6/G6S
- Eric Chavez: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Adam Piatt: FC5/DP/G5.3XH(526);2-3;BX2(63)
Top 8
- Adam Everett: K
- Jose Vizcaino: D8/F8RS
- Craig Biggio: HP
- Lance Berkman: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Jeff Bagwell: K/C
- Richard Hidalgo: W.1-2
- Daryle Ward: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 8
- Terrence Long: K
- Ramon Hernandez: 3/FL/P3DF
- Randy Velarde: HP
- Scott Hatteberg: K
Top 9
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Gregg Zaun: K
- Orlando Merced: K