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Houston Astros @ 
Oakland Athletics
2015-08-08 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 25091 · 68°F · Wind 8 mph to RF · 2:51
Oakland Athletics defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 1st — Danny Valencia doubles (15) on a line drive to center fielder Carlos Gomez. Billy Burns scores. Coco Crisp scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Danny Valencia doubles (15) on a line drive to center fielder Carlos Gomez. Billy Burns scores. Coco Crisp scores — worth 16% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Jesse Chavez L: Collin McHugh SV: Edward Mujica
Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Pat Hoberg · 2B: Chris Guccione · 3B: Cory Blaser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Correa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Colby Rasmus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Evan Gattis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Tucker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Valbuena | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Carter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Conger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jed Lowrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Burns | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Coco Crisp | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Reddick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Valencia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stephen Vogt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brett Lawrie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ike Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marcus Semien | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Sogard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Fuld | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Collin McHugh | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
 Tony Sipp | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chad Qualls | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesse Chavez | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
 Drew Pomeranz | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Edward Mujica | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Altuve: S7/L56D+
- Carlos Gomez: 9/F89D+
- Carlos Correa: W.1-2
- Colby Rasmus: 43/G4S-.2-3;1-2
- Evan Gattis: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Billy Burns: W
- Coco Crisp: SB2
- Coco Crisp: W
- Josh Reddick: 7/F7LM
- Danny Valencia: D8/L4D.2-H;1-H
- Stephen Vogt: 4/F4D-
- Brett Lawrie: 53/G5
Top 2
- Preston Tucker: K
- Luis Valbuena: W
- Chris Carter: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Hank Conger: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Bot 2
- Ike Davis: K
- Marcus Semien: K
- Eric Sogard: W
- Billy Burns: K
Top 3
- Jose Altuve: 53/G56S
- Carlos Gomez: W
- Carlos Correa: SB2
- Carlos Correa: K
- Colby Rasmus: 7/F7LS
Bot 3
- Sam Fuld: 9/F89S
- Josh Reddick: 8/F8LM
- Danny Valencia: S9/L89S
- Stephen Vogt: K
Top 4
- Evan Gattis: 7/F7D+
- Preston Tucker: HR/F9LD+
- Luis Valbuena: D9/L9LM+
- Chris Carter: 7/L78D+
- Hank Conger: K
Bot 4
- Brett Lawrie: K
- Ike Davis: 5/F5SF-
- Marcus Semien: D9/F89XD+
- Eric Sogard: 43/G4
Top 5
- Jose Altuve: 3/F3SF-
- Carlos Gomez: 3/F3SF-
- Carlos Correa: W
- Colby Rasmus: S68/L4MD+.1-2
- Evan Gattis: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 5
- Billy Burns: 7/L7M
- Sam Fuld: 7/F7LM
- Josh Reddick: D8/L89M
- Danny Valencia: K
Top 6
- Preston Tucker: 3/G3-
- Luis Valbuena: 7/F7LSF
- Chris Carter: K
Bot 6
- Stephen Vogt: K
- Brett Lawrie: K
- Ike Davis: S9/F9LD+
- Marcus Semien: 9/F9LS
Top 7
- Hank Conger: 3/G3
- Jose Altuve: S56/G15-
- Carlos Gomez: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Carlos Correa: 8/F8RD+
Bot 7
- Eric Sogard: K
- Billy Burns: K
- Sam Fuld: 43/G4
Top 8
- Colby Rasmus: K
- Evan Gattis: 9/F9M
- Marwin Gonzalez: 3/L34S
Bot 8
- Josh Reddick: 8/F8RXD+
- Danny Valencia: 9/F9D
- Stephen Vogt: 7/F7M
Top 9
- Jed Lowrie: W
- Chris Carter: 7/F7D+
- Hank Conger: BK.1-2
- Hank Conger: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Jose Altuve: 53/G56S
Notes & reviews
- Athletics left fielder Coco Crisp left the game due to nausea