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Oakland Athletics @ Houston Astros

2019-04-07 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 34902 · 73°F, dome · 3:39

Houston Astros defeated Oakland Athletics 9–8. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 1st — Chad Pinder doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Michael Brantley. Robbie Grossman scores. Stephen Piscotty scores. Houston Astros took the lead in the 1st — Aledmys Diaz homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Michael Brantley scores. Carlos Correa scores. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 6th — Josh Phegley homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Ramon Laureano scores. Houston Astros took the lead in the 9th — Jose Altuve walks. Aledmys Diaz scores. Robinson Chirinos to 3rd. Tony Kemp to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Jose Altuve walks. Aledmys Diaz scores. Robinson Chirinos to 3rd. Tony Kemp to 2nd — worth 34% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	2	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	8	11
HOU	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	9	14

W: Roberto Osuna L: Blake Treinen SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Adrian Johnson · 2B: Quinn Wolcott · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Robbie Grossman	5	2	3	3	0	1
Matt Chapman	5	0	1	0	0	0
Stephen Piscotty	4	1	0	0	1	2
Kendrys Morales	5	0	0	0	0	1
Chad Pinder	4	1	2	3	0	0
Marcus Semien	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jurickson Profar	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Laureano	4	2	2	0	0	1
Josh Phegley	3	2	2	2	1	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Springer	6	1	1	0	0	3
Jose Altuve	4	2	3	1	2	1
Alex Bregman	4	1	3	1	0	0
Michael Brantley	4	1	2	1	1	0
Carlos Correa	5	1	1	1	0	3
Josh Reddick	3	0	0	0	2	0
Aledmys Diaz	4	2	2	4	1	0
Max Stassi	2	0	0	0	1	1
Tony Kemp	4	1	2	1	1	0
Tyler White	1	0	0	0	0	0
Robinson Chirinos	1	0	0	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Fiers	1.2	7	4	2
J. B. Wendelken	3.1	1	0	4
Joakim Soria	1.0	2	0	0
Lou Trivino	1.1	2	0	1
Blake Treinen	1.1	2	4	1

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brad Peacock	5.0	7	1	3
Josh James	2.0	2	0	1
Hector Rondon	1.0	2	1	0
Roberto Osuna	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Robbie Grossman: S8/F8LS-
Matt Chapman: S57/G6S-.1-2
Stephen Piscotty: W.2-3;1-2
Kendrys Morales: 4/DP.2X2(46)
Chad Pinder: D7/F7LD+.3-H;1-H
Marcus Semien: 53/G6S-

Bot 1

George Springer: K
Jose Altuve: W
Alex Bregman: S7.1-2
Michael Brantley: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
Carlos Correa: S5/G56S-.3-H;1-2
Josh Reddick: 9/F9LM.2-3
Aledmys Diaz: HR/F9D+.3-H;1-H
Max Stassi: W
Tony Kemp: S9/G34.1-2
George Springer: 53/G5

Top 2

Jurickson Profar: 43/G4
Ramon Laureano: K
Josh Phegley: S4/F8LS
Robbie Grossman: HR/F9LD+.1-H
Matt Chapman: E6/G6
Stephen Piscotty: K

Bot 2

Jose Altuve: S6/G56
Alex Bregman: 5/P
Michael Brantley: S9/G34+.1-2
Carlos Correa: K
Josh Reddick: W.2-3;1-2
Aledmys Diaz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Max Stassi: K

Top 3

Kendrys Morales: 53/G6
Chad Pinder: 63/G6S
Marcus Semien: 6/P

Bot 3

Tony Kemp: 3/G34S
George Springer: K
Jose Altuve: K

Top 4

Jurickson Profar: 31/G34S-
Ramon Laureano: S8/L4MD+
Josh Phegley: 8/L8RM+
Robbie Grossman: D7/F7LD.1-H
Matt Chapman: 43/G4+

Bot 4

Alex Bregman: DGR/L9LM
Michael Brantley: 43/G4+.2-3
Carlos Correa: K
Josh Reddick: 3/G34

Top 5

Stephen Piscotty: 7/F7LM
Kendrys Morales: K
Chad Pinder: 9/F9D+

Bot 5

Aledmys Diaz: 53/G
Max Stassi: 63/G6
Tony Kemp: 7/F7M

Top 6

Marcus Semien: 9/L9M
Jurickson Profar: 43/G4
Ramon Laureano: S7/L5D-
Josh Phegley: HR/F7LD+.1-H
Robbie Grossman: K

Bot 6

George Springer: 3/F3-
Jose Altuve: S6/G56+
Alex Bregman: S8/L8RS+.1-3
Michael Brantley: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 7

Matt Chapman: 9/F9S
Stephen Piscotty: 7/F8LM
Kendrys Morales: 43/G34

Bot 7

Carlos Correa: K
Josh Reddick: 3/G34S
Aledmys Diaz: 3/F3F-

Top 8

Chad Pinder: HR/F78XD
Marcus Semien: D9/G3+.BX3(965)
Jurickson Profar: HP
Ramon Laureano: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Ramon Laureano: FC5/G56S.3XH(5251);B-2
Josh Phegley: W
Robbie Grossman: 4/L4-

Bot 8

Tyler White: 63/G6MD
Tony Kemp: HR/F9D+
George Springer: D4/F89S
Jose Altuve: S6/G56.2-3
Alex Bregman: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H;1-2(TH)
Michael Brantley: IW
Carlos Correa: 53/G5

Top 9

Matt Chapman: 6/L6+
Stephen Piscotty: K
Kendrys Morales: 7/F78S

Bot 9

Josh Reddick: W
Aledmys Diaz: S7/L6D+.1-2
Robinson Chirinos: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Tony Kemp: W.2-3;1-2
George Springer: K
Jose Altuve: W.3-H;2-3;1-2

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