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Houston Astros @ 
Oakland Athletics
2013-04-17 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 15488 · 69°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph from LF · 3:25
Oakland Athletics defeated Houston Astros 7–5. Oakland Athletics put up 6 in the 1st. Bartolo Colon earned the win and Grant Balfour picked up the save. Rick Ankiel went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| OAK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Bartolo Colon L: Bud Norris SV: Grant Balfour
Umpires — HP: Clint Fagan · 1B: Gary Darling · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Bruce Dreckman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jason Castro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Pena | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Barnes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Dominguez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ankiel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Jaso | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Seth Smith | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jed Lowrie | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Donaldson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Reddick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Derek Norris | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Eric Sogard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Peterson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Norris | 0.2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Xavier Cedeno | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Wesley Wright | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Hector Ambriz | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Veras | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bartolo Colon | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Chris Resop | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Cook | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Grant Balfour | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Altuve: S3/G34S-
- Justin Maxwell: 4/L4
- Jason Castro: S9/G34+.1-3
- Chris Carter: 54(1)/FO/G56.3-H
- Carlos Pena: PO1(13)
Bot 1
- John Jaso: D7/L7LM
- Chris Young: S8/F78D.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Seth Smith: S5/G5-.2-2
- Jed Lowrie: W.2-3;1-2
- Josh Donaldson: 3/F23F-
- Josh Reddick: D9/F9D+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Derek Norris: W
- Eric Sogard: S9/G34+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Shane Peterson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- John Jaso: 43/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chris Young: 3/F3-
Top 2
- Carlos Pena: 7/F7LMF
- J. D. Martinez: 8/F8RXD+
- Brandon Barnes: 43/G4-
Bot 2
- Seth Smith: 31/G3
- Jed Lowrie: S8/G4M
- Josh Donaldson: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
Top 3
- Matt Dominguez: K
- Marwin Gonzalez: 5/P5F
- Jose Altuve: S8/L8RS
- Justin Maxwell: K
Bot 3
- Josh Reddick: K
- Derek Norris: W
- Eric Sogard: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 4
- Jason Castro: 7/F7D+
- Chris Carter: 7/F78D+
- Carlos Pena: 7/F7D+
Bot 4
- Shane Peterson: S8/L8RS+
- John Jaso: 8/F8RD
- Chris Young: W.1-2
- Seth Smith: S9/G34+.2-3;1-2
- Jed Lowrie: 64(1)/FO/G56.3-H;2-3
- Josh Donaldson: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- J. D. Martinez: 9/F9S-
- Brandon Barnes: 3/G3
- Matt Dominguez: S7/L7D
- Marwin Gonzalez: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 5
- Josh Reddick: W
- Derek Norris: 9/L9S
- Eric Sogard: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Shane Peterson: K
Top 6
- Jose Altuve: 63/G6S
- Justin Maxwell: K
- Jason Castro: 7/F78D
Bot 6
- John Jaso: 6!3/G4M
- Chris Young: 53/G5
- Seth Smith: S8/L78S
- Jed Lowrie: D7/L78XD+.1-3
- Josh Donaldson: 53/G56
Top 7
- Chris Carter: K
- Carlos Pena: HR/F8RXD+
- J. D. Martinez: D7/L7LD+
- Brandon Barnes: WP.2-3
- Brandon Barnes: W
- Matt Dominguez: SB2
- Matt Dominguez: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
- Marwin Gonzalez: S8/L8RS-.3-H;1-3
- Jose Altuve: S9/L34D.3-H;1-2
- Justin Maxwell: SB3;SB2
- Justin Maxwell: K
Bot 7
- Josh Reddick: 43/G4
- Derek Norris: K
- Eric Sogard: 8/F78D
Top 8
- Jason Castro: D7/F78XD+
- Chris Carter: K
- Carlos Pena: K
- J. D. Martinez: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Shane Peterson: 9/F8RXD+
- John Jaso: S8/L6D
- Chris Young: K
- Seth Smith: 3/P3F
Top 9
- Rick Ankiel: HR/F8RXD+
- Matt Dominguez: S7/L7S
- Marwin Gonzalez: 36(1)/FO/G3S
- Jose Altuve: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M