Oakland Athletics 4, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 42
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 (D) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
OAK A 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 - 4 8 0 HOU A 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 7 0
Oakland Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A La Stella 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 Kemp pr,2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semien ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Laureano cf 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 Olson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Grossman lf 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 Canha rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 Davis dh 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 Pinder 3b 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 Murphy c 2 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 Montas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Diekman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hendriks p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 4 8 4 2 6 21 6 BATTING - 2B: Pinder (3,off Greinke); Laureano (5,off Greinke); Davis (3,off Greinke). HR: Davis (2,3rd inning off Greinke 0 on 0 out). Team LOB: 6.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Springer cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 Bregman 3b 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 Brantley lf 3 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 Gurriel 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Tucker dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Correa ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 Reddick rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Maldonado c 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 Mayfield 2b 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 Diaz ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Greinke p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Castellanos p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 2 7 2 1 7 21 8 BATTING - 2B: Brantley 2 (13,off Montas 2); Tucker (9,off Montas). HR: Brantley (4,5th inning off Montas 1 on 2 out). Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Montas W(3-3) 5 6 2 2 1 4 1 22 Diekman 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Hendriks SV(11) 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 Totals 7 7 2 2 1 7 1 29
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Greinke L(3-1) 6 7 4 4 1 6 1 26 Castellanos 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 Totals 7 8 4 4 2 6 1 31 Umpires: HP - Ted Barrett, 1B - Quinn Wolcott, 2B - Nick Mahrley, 3B - Lew Williams Official Scorer: Rick Blount Time of Game: 2:23 Starting Lineups: Oakland Athletics Houston Astros 1. La Stella 2b Springer cf 2. Semien ss Bregman 3b 3. Laureano cf Brantley lf 4. Olson 1b Gurriel 1b 5. Grossman lf Tucker dh 6. Canha rf Correa ss 7. Davis dh Reddick rf 8. Pinder 3b Maldonado c 9. Murphy c Mayfield 2b Montas p Greinke p ATHLETICS 1ST: La Stella flied to left; Semien lined to right; Laureano struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Springer flied to right; Bregman was called out on strikes; Brantley doubled to right; Gurriel grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Astros 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Olson grounded out (shortstop to first); Grossman struck out; Canha lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Tucker lined to second; Correa grounded out (shortstop to first); Reddick singled to center; Maldonado struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Astros 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Davis homered; Pinder singled to third; Murphy struck out; La Stella walked [Pinder to second]; Semien forced La Stella (shortstop to second) [Pinder to third, Semien to first]; Laureano singled to left [Pinder scored, Semien to second]; Olson grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Mayfield struck out; Springer lined to right; Bregman walked; Brantley doubled to left [Bregman to third]; Gurriel flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Astros 0. ATHLETICS 4TH: Grossman grounded out (shortstop to first); Canha was called out on strikes; Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Tucker doubled to right; Correa popped to first; Reddick grounded out (second to first) [Tucker to third]; Maldonado grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Astros 0. ATHLETICS 5TH: Pinder doubled to center; Murphy lined to right [Pinder to third]; La Stella grounded out (pitcher to first); Semien lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Mayfield was called out on strikes; Springer singled to left; Bregman popped to third; Brantley homered [Springer scored]; Gurriel flied to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Astros 2. ATHLETICS 6TH: Laureano doubled to right; Olson grounded out (second to first) [Laureano to third]; Grossman singled to center [Laureano scored]; Canha flied to left; Davis doubled to center [Grossman scored]; Pinder struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Astros 2. ASTROS 6TH: DIEKMAN REPLACED MONTAS (PITCHING); Tucker grounded out (shortstop to first); Correa lined to right; Reddick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Astros 2. ATHLETICS 7TH: CASTELLANOS REPLACED GREINKE (PITCHING); Murphy walked; La Stella singled to right [Murphy to third]; KEMP RAN FOR LA STELLA; Semien forced Kemp (third to second) [Semien to first]; Athletics challenged 1st), call that Semien was out at 1st; call overturned - force out, no double play; Laureano reached on a fielder's choice [Murphy out at home (shortstop to catcher), Semien to second]; Olson lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 4, Astros 2. ASTROS 7TH: KEMP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); HENDRIKS REPLACED DIEKMAN (PITCHING); Maldonado grounded out (shortstop to first); DIAZ BATTED FOR MAYFIELD; Diaz singled to center; Springer struck out; Bregman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Astros 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 4 8 0 6 Astros 2 7 0 6
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