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Oakland Athletics @ Houston Astros
2017-04-28 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 28472 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:58
Houston Astros defeated Oakland Athletics 9–4. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 1st — Khris Davis homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. Matt Joyce scores. Jed Lowrie scores. Houston Astros took the lead in the 5th — Evan Gattis singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Khris Davis. Carlos Beltran scores. Yuli Gurriel to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Khris Davis homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. Matt Joyce scores. Jed Lowrie scores — worth 21% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
W: Charlie Morton L: Jharel Cotton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ramon De Jesus · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jaff Decker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Joyce | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jed Lowrie | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Khris Davis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Yonder Alonso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ryon Healy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stephen Vogt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Rosales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chad Pinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Springer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Reddick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Altuve | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Correa | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Evan Gattis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Bregman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nori Aoki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jharel Cotton | 4.1 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
 Ryan Dull | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Valdez | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Morton | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
 Luke Gregerson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Giles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jaff Decker: 43/G4
- Matt Joyce: HP
- Jed Lowrie: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Khris Davis: HR/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Yonder Alonso: K
- Ryon Healy: E4/G13+
- Stephen Vogt: K
Bot 1
- George Springer: W
- Josh Reddick: C/E2.1-2
- Jose Altuve: 8/F8LXD+
- Carlos Correa: BK.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Correa: K
- Carlos Beltran: S5/G15-.3-H;2-3
- Yuli Gurriel: S8/G6M+.3-H(UR);1-2
- Evan Gattis: DGR9/F9LD.2-H;1-3
- Alex Bregman: 8/F8RXD+
Top 2
- Trevor Plouffe: K
- Adam Rosales: HP
- Jaff Decker: 8/F8LXD+
- Matt Joyce: 43/G3
Bot 2
- Nori Aoki: 5/F5SF-
- George Springer: K
- Josh Reddick: S9/G34
- Jose Altuve: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- Jed Lowrie: 43/G4
- Khris Davis: HR/F9D+
- Yonder Alonso: K
- Ryon Healy: 63/G56
Bot 3
- Carlos Correa: S7/G56+
- Carlos Beltran: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
- Yuli Gurriel: 8/F8RXD+
Top 4
- Stephen Vogt: K
- Trevor Plouffe: S7/MREV/F7D.BX2(74)
- Adam Rosales: K
Bot 4
- Evan Gattis: D8/L89XD+
- Alex Bregman: S8/G6M+.2-3
- Nori Aoki: K+CS2(24)/DP
- George Springer: S6/G56.3-H
- Josh Reddick: C/E2.1-2
- Jose Altuve: 9/F9D
Top 5
- Jaff Decker: K
- Matt Joyce: K
- Jed Lowrie: 7/L7M+
Bot 5
- Carlos Correa: K
- Carlos Beltran: E4/G34-
- Yuli Gurriel: D8/F89XD+.1-3
- Evan Gattis: S7/G6S+.3-H(UR);2-3
- Alex Bregman: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H(UR)
- Nori Aoki: K
Top 6
- Khris Davis: 31/G34+
- Yonder Alonso: K
- Ryon Healy: D8/L89D+
- Stephen Vogt: K
Bot 6
- George Springer: 53/G56
- Josh Reddick: 8/F8RXD+
- Jose Altuve: W
- Carlos Correa: 7/F7D
Top 7
- Trevor Plouffe: 53/G56-
- Adam Rosales: K
- Jaff Decker: K
Bot 7
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G34
- Yuli Gurriel: HR/F7D+
- Evan Gattis: 9/F9S
- Alex Bregman: 63/G56
Top 8
- Matt Joyce: K
- Jed Lowrie: S9/L9LS
- Khris Davis: K
- Yonder Alonso: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Ryon Healy: 9/F9D+
Bot 8
- Nori Aoki: 13/G13-
- George Springer: S6/G56
- Josh Reddick: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Jose Altuve: 54(1)/FO/G56S.2-3
- Carlos Correa: D8/L78XD+.3-H;1-H
- Carlos Beltran: 8/L8RM
Top 9
- Stephen Vogt: 53/G56+
- Trevor Plouffe: 3E1/G34
- Chad Pinder: 8/F8RXD+
- Jaff Decker: DI.1-2
- Jaff Decker: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- replay,4,plout001,OAK,westj901,HOU03,,N,M,OAK,A $when Trevor Plouffe was called out at 2B, Athletics manager Bob Melvin challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay