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Oakland Athletics @ Houston Astros

2024-05-14 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · 10 innings · Att: 36178 · 73°F, dome · 3:01

Houston Astros defeated Oakland Athletics 2–1. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 2nd — Alex Bregman homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 10th: Esteury Ruiz strikes out swinging — worth 21% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Ronel Blanco (P): Foreign substance inspection.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7
HOU	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6

W: Josh Hader L: Michael Kelly SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mike Estabrook · 1B: Erich Bacchus · 2B: Tripp Gibson · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Abraham Toro	5	1	2	0	0	0
JJ Bleday	4	0	0	0	0	2
Brent Rooker	5	0	1	1	0	1
Shea Langeliers	3	0	2	0	0	0
Tyler Soderstrom	3	0	0	0	1	2
Zack Gelof	4	0	0	0	0	3
Kyle McCann	3	0	1	0	0	2
Tyler Nevin	4	0	0	0	0	1
Max Schuemann	3	0	1	0	1	1
J. D. Davis	1	0	0	0	0	1
Esteury Ruiz	1	0	0	0	0	1

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Altuve	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kyle Tucker	3	0	1	0	1	0
Yordan Alvarez	4	0	0	0	0	3
Jeremy Pena	4	0	0	0	0	2
Alex Bregman	4	1	2	1	0	1
Yainer Diaz	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jon Singleton	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jake Meyers	3	0	0	0	1	1
Mauricio Dubon	3	0	0	0	0	0
Victor Caratini	1	0	1	1	0	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
JP Sears	5.0	5	1	2
Austin Adams	1.0	0	0	2
Lucas Erceg	1.0	0	0	2
Mason Miller	2.0	0	1	5
Michael Kelly	0.1	1	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ronel Blanco	3.0	4	1	4
Tayler Scott	2.0	0	0	3
Rafael Montero	1.0	0	0	3
Bryan Abreu	1.0	1	0	0
Ryan Pressly	1.0	2	0	1
Josh Hader	2.0	0	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Abraham Toro: S8/L8D+
JJ Bleday: K
Brent Rooker: 3/P3F/FL
Shea Langeliers: S9/F9LS.1-3
Tyler Soderstrom: W.1-2
Zack Gelof: K

Bot 1

Jose Altuve: 53/G56
Kyle Tucker: D7/F7
Yordan Alvarez: K
Jeremy Pena: 63/G6

Top 2

Kyle McCann: K
Tyler Nevin: K
Max Schuemann: S9/F89
Abraham Toro: 9/L89

Bot 2

Alex Bregman: HR/F7D
Yainer Diaz: S56/G5S
Jon Singleton: 9/F9D
Jake Meyers: W.1-2
Mauricio Dubon: 9/L9
Jose Altuve: 2/P2F/FL

Top 3

JJ Bleday: 9/L89
Brent Rooker: 8/F8D
Shea Langeliers: D8/F89XD+
Tyler Soderstrom: 8/F89XD+

Bot 3

Kyle Tucker: 5/P15
Yordan Alvarez: K
Jeremy Pena: 9/F9D

Top 4

Zack Gelof: 6/L6
Kyle McCann: K
Tyler Nevin: 4/L4

Bot 4

Alex Bregman: D7/L7LS
Yainer Diaz: 7/F7
Jon Singleton: 8/L78D
Jake Meyers: 5/P5F/FL

Top 5

Max Schuemann: K
Abraham Toro: 31/G34
JJ Bleday: K

Bot 5

Mauricio Dubon: 9/F89S
Jose Altuve: D7/L7LS
Kyle Tucker: 8/F8D
Yordan Alvarez: 8/F8

Top 6

Brent Rooker: K
Shea Langeliers: HP
Tyler Soderstrom: K
Zack Gelof: K

Bot 6

Jeremy Pena: K
Alex Bregman: 63/G56
Yainer Diaz: K

Top 7

Kyle McCann: S8/L89D
Tyler Nevin: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Max Schuemann: 7/F7D

Bot 7

Jon Singleton: K
Jake Meyers: K
Mauricio Dubon: 9/L9

Top 8

Abraham Toro: DGR/L7L
JJ Bleday: 31/G34.2-3
Brent Rooker: S8/L8D.3-H
Shea Langeliers: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Tyler Soderstrom: K

Bot 8

Jose Altuve: K
Kyle Tucker: W
Yordan Alvarez: K
Jeremy Pena: K

Top 9

Zack Gelof: K
J. D. Davis: K
Tyler Nevin: 43/G4

Bot 9

Alex Bregman: K
Yainer Diaz: 9/L9L
Jon Singleton: K

Top 10

Max Schuemann: W
Abraham Toro: 8/F78XD+.2-3;1-2
Esteury Ruiz: K
Brent Rooker: 43/G4

Bot 10

Jake Meyers: 7/F78D.2-3
Victor Caratini: S8/G4M.3-H(UR)

Notes & reviews

Ronel Blanco ejected by 3B umpire Laz Diaz for having a foreign substance on his glove when $inspected at the beginning of the 4th inning
Tyler Nevin starts inning at 2nd base.
Jon Singleton starts inning at 2nd base.

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