Game Thread: Athletics (10-37) @ Astros (26-19) - May 21, 2023 1:10 PM

Astros (26-19) Athletics (10-37)

First Pitch: 1:10 PM at Minute Maid Park

Team Starter TV Radio
Athletics James Kaprielian (0-3, 10.17 ERA) NBCSCA A's Cast
Astros Framber Valdez (3-4, 2.84 ERA) ATTH KBME, TUDN/KLAT (ES)
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Line Score - Game Over

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

Box Score

HOU AB R H RBI BB SO BA
2B Altuve 2 0 1 1 2 1 .222
3B Bregman 4 0 0 0 0 1 .218
DH Alvarez, Y 3 1 1 0 1 1 .293
1B Abreu, J 2 0 0 0 2 1 .215
RF Tucker 3 0 0 0 1 0 .276
SS Peña 4 0 0 0 0 1 .247
CF Meyers 2 1 1 0 2 0 .263
LF McCormick 3 0 0 0 0 2 .246
C Maldonado, M 3 0 2 0 0 0 .200
HOU IP H R ER BB SO P-S ERA
Valdez, F 9.0 4 0 0 0 7 104-64 2.45
OAK AB R H RBI BB SO BA
CF Ruiz, E 3 0 1 0 0 0 .287
LF Rooker 4 0 0 0 0 1 .284
RF Laureano 4 0 0 0 0 3 .205
1B Aguilar 3 0 1 0 0 1 .235
3B Díaz, A 3 0 1 0 0 1 .183
C Pérez, C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .282
DH Langeliers 3 0 0 0 0 0 .217
2B Diaz, J 3 0 0 0 0 0 .217
SS Allen, N 3 0 1 0 0 0 .206
OAK IP H R ER BB SO P-S ERA
Kaprielian 5.0 3 1 1 4 5 82-48 8.68
Moll 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 22-13 5.51
Erceg 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 18-8 5.40
Long 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 11-5 3.38
Acton 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 7-5 2.08

Scoring Plays

Inning Event Score
B5 Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ramon Laureano. Jake Meyers scores. Martin Maldonado out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Ramon Laureano to third baseman Aledmys Diaz. Jose Altuve to 2nd. 1-0
B6 Jake Meyers walks. 2-0

Highlights

Description Length Video
Bullpen availability for Oakland, May 21 vs Astros 0:07 Video
Bullpen availability for Houston, May 21 vs Athletics 0:07 Video
Fielding alignment for Oakland, May 21 vs Astros 0:11 Video
Fielding alignment for Houston, May 21 vs Athletics 0:11 Video
Starting lineups for Athletics at Astros - May 21, 2023 0:09 Video
Breaking down James Kaprielian's pitches 0:08 Video
James Kaprielian's outing against the Astros 0:22 Video
Ramón Laureano robs Jeremy Peña of a homer in the 2nd 0:30 Video
Allen spins and throws to retire Bregman in the 3rd 0:16 Video
José Altuve rips an RBI single to right field 0:29 Video
Ruiz is ruled safe after the call is overturned 0:29 Video
Alvarez lifts a double to left field in the 6th 0:20 Video
Esteury Ruiz steals 3rd base in the bottom of the 6th 0:13 Video
Yordan Alvarez scores on a passed ball in the 6th 0:08 Video
Lucas Erceg strikes out McCormick to escape the 6th 0:17 Video
James Kapriellian K's five through 5 innings of work 1:23 Video

Decisions

Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save
Valdez, F (4-4, 2.45 ERA) Kaprielian (0-4, 8.68 ERA)
Attendance Weather Wind
73°F, Roof Closed 0 mph, None
HP 1B 2B 3B
Tripp Gibson Jordan Baker Brennan Miller Mark Carlson

Game ended at 3:42 PM.

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