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Houston Astros @ 
Oakland Athletics
2022-07-09 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10058 · 67°F, sunny · Wind 17 mph · 2:33
Oakland Athletics defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 2nd — Chas McCormick singles on a line drive to right fielder Ramon Laureano. Yuli Gurriel scores. Aledmys Diaz to 3rd. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 4th — Sheldon Neuse walks. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: J.J. Matijevic lines out to center fielder Skye Bolt — worth 15% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Dusty Baker (M): Called third strike.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Zach Logue L: Framber Valdez SV: Lou Trivino
Umpires — HP: Ben May · 1B: Gabe Morales · 2B: Charlie Ramos · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mauricio Dubon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Bregman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Tucker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aledmys Diaz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chas McCormick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Martin Maldonado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 J. J. Matijevic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Laureano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Murphy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Pinder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elvis Andrus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stephen Piscotty | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Seth Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sheldon Neuse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Skye Bolt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Framber Valdez | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zach Logue | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 A. J. Puk | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Domingo Acevedo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Zach Jackson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Moll | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Trivino | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Altuve: W
- Mauricio Dubon: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Yordan Alvarez: 7/F78
- Alex Bregman: 8/F89XD
Bot 1
- Nick Allen: 63/G56+
- Ramon Laureano: HP
- Sean Murphy: D8/L89XD+.1-3
- Chad Pinder: K
- Elvis Andrus: 43/G4
Top 2
- Kyle Tucker: 9/F9D
- Yuli Gurriel: S6/G6M+
- Aledmys Diaz: D8/F78XD+.1-3
- Chas McCormick: S9/L9LS.3-H;2-3
- Martin Maldonado: 31/G4S-.3-H;1-2
- Jose Altuve: 7/F78D
Bot 2
- Stephen Piscotty: 63/G6
- Seth Brown: S7/G56+
- Sheldon Neuse: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 3
- Mauricio Dubon: 4/F4-
- Yordan Alvarez: K
- Alex Bregman: K
Bot 3
- Skye Bolt: K
- Nick Allen: 53/G56
- Ramon Laureano: 5/L56
Top 4
- Kyle Tucker: 8/F8D
- Yuli Gurriel: 9/F9D
- Aledmys Diaz: 4/P4S
Bot 4
- Sean Murphy: S9/G34+
- Chad Pinder: 4/L4D
- Elvis Andrus: W.1-2
- Stephen Piscotty: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Seth Brown: FC2/G25.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
- Sheldon Neuse: PB.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Sheldon Neuse: WP.3-H(NR)(UR);2XH(25)
- Sheldon Neuse: W
- Skye Bolt: 8/F89S
Top 5
- Chas McCormick: 63/G6
- Martin Maldonado: 4/P4D
- Jose Altuve: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Nick Allen: 9/F9
- Ramon Laureano: 53/G56
- Sean Murphy: 13/G6S
Top 6
- Mauricio Dubon: 9/L9
- Yordan Alvarez: K
- Alex Bregman: HP
- Kyle Tucker: 7/F78
Bot 6
- Chad Pinder: 63/G6+
- Elvis Andrus: 9/F9L
- Stephen Piscotty: K
Top 7
- Yuli Gurriel: K+PB.B-1
- Aledmys Diaz: 54(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Chas McCormick: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Seth Brown: 43/G9S+
- Sheldon Neuse: 63/G56+
- Skye Bolt: 63/G6S
Top 8
- Martin Maldonado: K
- Jose Altuve: S89/F89S
- Mauricio Dubon: 8/F89D
- Yordan Alvarez: 8/L89+
Bot 8
- Nick Allen: 63/G6MD
- Ramon Laureano: 63/G6
- Sean Murphy: 7/L7D+
Top 9
- Alex Bregman: 8/F8D
- Kyle Tucker: W
- Yuli Gurriel: S9/G34.1-2
- Aledmys Diaz: 4/P4D
- J. J. Matijevic: 8/L8
Notes & reviews
- Astros manager Dusty Baker ejected by HP umpire Ben May for arguing called third strike