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Houston Astros @ Oakland Athletics

2016-09-19 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10072 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph to RF · 2:41

Houston Astros defeated Oakland Athletics 4–2. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 2nd — Evan Gattis homers (28) on a line drive to left center field. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 2nd — Bruce Maxwell homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Houston Astros took the lead in the 9th — Marwin Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brett Eibner. Jose Altuve scores. Carlos Correa scores. Evan Gattis to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Tyler White doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder Khris Davis. Teoscar Hernandez scores — worth 28% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	7
OAK	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3

W: Luke Gregerson L: Ryan Madson SV: Ken Giles

Umpires — HP: Mike Winters · 1B: Marty Foster · 2B: Clint Fagan · 3B: Mike Muchlinski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Springer	4	0	0	0	0	2
Yuli Gurriel	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Altuve	4	1	1	0	0	0
Carlos Correa	4	1	2	0	0	0
Evan Gattis	3	1	1	1	1	2
Marwin Gonzalez	4	0	1	2	0	0
Teoscar Hernandez	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jason Castro	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jake Marisnick	2	0	0	0	1	1
Tyler White	1	0	1	1	0	0
Max Stassi	1	0	0	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joey Wendle	3	0	0	0	1	1
Danny Valencia	3	0	1	0	1	0
Stephen Vogt	4	0	0	0	0	1
Khris Davis	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ryon Healy	4	1	1	1	0	0
Marcus Semien	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Maxwell	3	1	1	1	0	1
Brett Eibner	3	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Olson	2	0	0	0	1	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brad Peacock	5.1	3	2	2
Kevin Chapman	0.1	0	0	0
Pat Neshek	0.1	0	0	0
Will Harris	1.0	0	0	0
Luke Gregerson	1.0	0	1	0
Ken Giles	1.0	0	0	2

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jharel Cotton	6.0	2	0	6
Ryan Dull	1.0	0	0	1
Danny Coulombe	0.1	1	0	0
Zach Neal	0.1	1	1	0
Ryan Madson	1.1	3	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Springer: K
Yuli Gurriel: 8/L8LD+
Jose Altuve: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 1

Joey Wendle: W
Danny Valencia: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Stephen Vogt: 8/F8LXD+

Top 2

Carlos Correa: 3/F3F
Evan Gattis: HR/F8LXD+
Marwin Gonzalez: 6/F6-
Teoscar Hernandez: K

Bot 2

Khris Davis: 31/G34S
Ryon Healy: HR/F7D+
Marcus Semien: 63/G6
Bruce Maxwell: HR/F78XD+
Brett Eibner: 3/F3F-

Top 3

Jason Castro: K
Jake Marisnick: 3/P3F
George Springer: 53/G5

Bot 3

Matt Olson: 63/G4MD
Joey Wendle: K
Danny Valencia: W
Stephen Vogt: 43/MREV/G4

Top 4

Yuli Gurriel: 2/P2F
Jose Altuve: 63/G6
Carlos Correa: S9/G4+
Evan Gattis: K

Bot 4

Khris Davis: 43/G4MD
Ryon Healy: 63/G6
Marcus Semien: 9/F89S-

Top 5

Marwin Gonzalez: 3/G34S-
Teoscar Hernandez: 53/G56
Jason Castro: 7/F7LM

Bot 5

Bruce Maxwell: K
Brett Eibner: 9/F89D
Matt Olson: 31/G3

Top 6

Jake Marisnick: K23
George Springer: K
Yuli Gurriel: 53/G56

Bot 6

Joey Wendle: 43/G4-
Danny Valencia: D7/F78XD+
Stephen Vogt: 31/G34.2-3
Khris Davis: 4/F6MD

Top 7

Jose Altuve: 53/G5
Carlos Correa: 2/P2F
Evan Gattis: K

Bot 7

Ryon Healy: 63/G6
Marcus Semien: 9/F4D
Bruce Maxwell: 8/L8LM

Top 8

Marwin Gonzalez: 43/G4
Teoscar Hernandez: S7/G56+
Tyler White: D7/L5D.1-H
Jake Marisnick: W
George Springer: 64(1)/FO/MREV/G6S.2-3
Yuli Gurriel: 13/G15-

Bot 8

Brett Eibner: 9/F9LS
Matt Olson: W
Joey Wendle: SB2
Joey Wendle: 43/G4.2-3
Danny Valencia: 53/G56

Top 9

Jose Altuve: S9/L9S
Carlos Correa: S8/G4M.1-3
Evan Gattis: IW.1-2
Marwin Gonzalez: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-2
Teoscar Hernandez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.2-3
Max Stassi: 53/G56

Bot 9

Stephen Vogt: K
Khris Davis: K
Ryon Healy: 4/F6

Notes & reviews

replay,3,vogts001,OAK,wintm901,OAK01,,Y,M,HOU,C $when Stephen Vogt was called safe at 1B, Astros manager A.J. Hinch challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
replay,8,sprig001,HOU,wintm901,OAK01,,N,M,OAK,E $when George Springer was called safe at 1B, Athletics manager Bob Melvin challenged the slide at 2B; the call was upheld by replay as a legal slide

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