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Oakland Athletics @ Houston Astros
2015-05-19 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 17575 · 73°F, dome, dry · 3:21
Houston Astros defeated Oakland Athletics 6–4. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 2nd — Chris Carter homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. Colby Rasmus scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Mark Canha grounds into a double play, shortstop Jonathan Villar to second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Chris Carter. Max Muncy scores. Brett Lawrie out at 2nd. Mark Canha out at 1st — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
W: Fausto Carmona L: Sonny Gray SV: Pat Neshek
Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Jordan Baker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marcus Semien | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Reddick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Stephen Vogt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Max Muncy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brett Lawrie | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Fuld | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Sogard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Burns | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Canha | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Valbuena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Springer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Evan Gattis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Tucker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Colby Rasmus | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Carter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Castro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Villar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jake Marisnick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Gray | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Fernando Rodriguez | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Fernando Abad | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Castro | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Hernandez | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Tony Sipp | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Qualls | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luke Gregerson | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Pat Neshek | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Coco Crisp: W
- Marcus Semien: SB2
- Marcus Semien: K
- Josh Reddick: K
- Billy Butler: K
Bot 1
- Jose Altuve: 4/F34-
- Luis Valbuena: S8/G4M
- George Springer: W.1-2
- Evan Gattis: 6(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
- Preston Tucker: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 2
- Stephen Vogt: 63/G4
- Max Muncy: W
- Brett Lawrie: D8/F89XD+.1XH(862)
- Sam Fuld: S3/MREV/G34.2XH(312)
Bot 2
- Colby Rasmus: D78/L78M
- Chris Carter: HR/F7LD+.2-H
- Jason Castro: S9/G34+
- Jonathan Villar: K
- Jose Altuve: K
- Luis Valbuena: 4/F34-
Top 3
- Eric Sogard: 8/L8LM
- Coco Crisp: 8/F8RD
- Marcus Semien: S7/L78S
- Josh Reddick: SB2
- Josh Reddick: D9/L9M.2-H
- Billy Butler: 43/G6M
Bot 3
- George Springer: 9/F89XD+
- Evan Gattis: S56/G5
- Preston Tucker: K
- Colby Rasmus: 43/G4-
Top 4
- Stephen Vogt: 43/G4-
- Max Muncy: 7/F7M
- Brett Lawrie: S6/G6MS-
- Sam Fuld: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Chris Carter: 3/F3DF
- Jason Castro: K
- Jonathan Villar: 31/G34
Top 5
- Eric Sogard: 7/F56D-
- Billy Burns: S7/L7S
- Marcus Semien: SB2
- Marcus Semien: 43/G4M.2-3
- Josh Reddick: 8/F8RD
Bot 5
- Jose Altuve: S8/G4M+
- Luis Valbuena: W.1-2
- George Springer: W.2-3;1-2
- Evan Gattis: OA.3XH(21);2-3;1-2
- Evan Gattis: S7/G6.3-H;2-3
- Preston Tucker: 7/F7M
- Colby Rasmus: 31/G34
Top 6
- Billy Butler: 63/G6
- Stephen Vogt: 7/F7M
- Max Muncy: HR/F9LD
- Brett Lawrie: 31/G34
Bot 6
- Chris Carter: 9/F89D+
- Jason Castro: 43/G4
- Jonathan Villar: K
Top 7
- Mark Canha: K
- Eric Sogard: 9/F89D
- Billy Burns: S8/L4MD-
- Marcus Semien: POCS2(134)
Bot 7
- Jose Altuve: S5/G5-
- Luis Valbuena: CS2(26)/UREV
- Luis Valbuena: K
- George Springer: 63/G6
Top 8
- Marcus Semien: 63/G6
- Josh Reddick: 63/G4
- Billy Butler: K
Bot 8
- Evan Gattis: 9/F89S-
- Jake Marisnick: W
- Colby Rasmus: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Chris Carter: 8/F8LXD+
- Jason Castro: HR/F9LD+
- Jonathan Villar: S9/G34
- Jose Altuve: 8/F8LXD+
Top 9
- Stephen Vogt: W
- Max Muncy: D8/F7D.1-3
- Brett Lawrie: S7/L78S+.3-H;2-3
- Mark Canha: 64(1)3/GDP/G56.3-H(NR)
- Eric Sogard: W
- Billy Burns: K
Notes & reviews
- replay,2,fulds001,OAK,mealj901,HOU03,,N,M,OAK,A $when Brett Lawrie was called out at HP, Athletics manager Bob Melvin challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
- Athletics left fielder Coco Crisp left the game due to an injured neck
- replay,7,valbl001,HOU,mealj901,HOU03,,Y,U,,A $when Jose Altuve was called safe at 2B, crew chief Jerry Meals requested a review; the call was overturned by replay