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Oakland Athletics
2018-05-09 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 18044 Β· 65Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 13 mph to RF Β· 2:43
Houston Astros defeated Oakland Athletics 4β1. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 6th β Jed Lowrie doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Josh Reddick. Matt Joyce scores. Houston Astros took the lead in the 7th β Derek Fisher homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Derek Fisher homers (4) on a fly ball to center field β worth 22% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Gerrit Cole L: Daniel Mengden SV: Ken Giles
Umpires β HP: Marty Foster Β· 1B: Mark Ripperger Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Doug Eddings Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Springer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Altuve | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yuli Gurriel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marwin Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Reddick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Max Stassi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Derek Fisher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Marisnick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marcus Semien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Joyce | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jed Lowrie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Khris Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Matt Olson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jonathan Lucroy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Stephen Piscotty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Canha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dustin Fowler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerrit Cole | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
Joe Smith | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Will Harris | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Giles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Daniel Mengden | 6.2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Yusmeiro Petit | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Coulombe | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Springer: 53/G56
- Jose Altuve: D9/F9LS-
- Yuli Gurriel: 53/G56
- Alex Bregman: S5/G5L.2-3
- Marwin Gonzalez: 3/G34S
Bot 1
- Marcus Semien: 6/F6S-
- Matt Joyce: W
- Jed Lowrie: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 2
- Josh Reddick: K
- Max Stassi: 53/G56+
- Derek Fisher: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Khris Davis: 8/F8RXD+
- Matt Olson: 3/G34
- Matt Chapman: K
Top 3
- Jake Marisnick: 3/F34-
- George Springer: K
- Jose Altuve: D7/L7LM+
- Yuli Gurriel: 53/G56+
Bot 3
- Jonathan Lucroy: K
- Stephen Piscotty: 8/F8LXD+
- Mark Canha: W
- Marcus Semien: K
Top 4
- Alex Bregman: K
- Marwin Gonzalez: 8/F8RD
- Josh Reddick: 7/F7D+
Bot 4
- Matt Joyce: K
- Jed Lowrie: 9/F9D
- Khris Davis: S6/G56+
- Matt Olson: 7/F78D+
Top 5
- Max Stassi: S8/G4M
- Derek Fisher: 3/G3S.1-2
- Jake Marisnick: 8/F89M
- George Springer: 9/F9LDF
Bot 5
- Matt Chapman: 8/F8RXD+
- Jonathan Lucroy: K
- Stephen Piscotty: D7/L7S+
- Mark Canha: K
Top 6
- Jose Altuve: K
- Yuli Gurriel: 7/F78M
- Alex Bregman: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 6
- Marcus Semien: 3/F3SF-
- Matt Joyce: S7/L8LS
- Jed Lowrie: D9/L9LS+.1-H
- Khris Davis: W
- Matt Olson: K
- Matt Chapman: K
Top 7
- Marwin Gonzalez: 3/G34+
- Josh Reddick: 9/F9S
- Max Stassi: HR/F89XD+
- Derek Fisher: HR/F8RXD+
- Jake Marisnick: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 7
- Jonathan Lucroy: 7/F8LS
- Stephen Piscotty: 8/F8RXD+
- Dustin Fowler: 4/L4D-
Top 8
- George Springer: S7/L7S
- Jose Altuve: S9/L89S.1-3
- Yuli Gurriel: SB2
- Yuli Gurriel: D7/G5.3-H;2-H
- Alex Bregman: 63/G6
- Marwin Gonzalez: CS3(25)
- Marwin Gonzalez: K
Bot 8
- Marcus Semien: 9/F89D+
- Matt Joyce: 43/G34
- Jed Lowrie: 63/G13
Top 9
- Josh Reddick: S8/L8RS
- Max Stassi: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Derek Fisher: 3/G34S-
Bot 9
- Khris Davis: 9/F89D
- Matt Olson: 7/F78D+
- Matt Chapman: 8/F8LM

























