Athletics vs. Houston Astros

Sep 12, 2019

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

J. Verlanderwin: Athletics logo

H. Baileysave: Athletics logo

L. Hendriks

Game Recap

HOUSTON -- The A's entered Thursday with an opportunity to take over the top spot in the American League Wild Card race, but it was going to require the conquering of longtime nemesis Justin Verlander. The A’s have struggled for years to find an answer to the Verlander riddle, but...

Scoring Summary

ATHHOU

1
Seth Brown doubles (5) on a fly ball to left fielder Michael Brantley. Marcus Semien scores. Mark Canha to 3rd. [1 run]
10
3
Matt Olson homers (32) on a fly ball to right field. Marcus Semien scores. [2 runs]
30
3
Athletics challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: George Springer grounds out, second baseman Jurickson Profar to first baseman Matt Olson. Robinson Chirinos scores. Josh Reddick to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
31
8
Jose Altuve homers (27) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
32

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Marcus SemienSS	2	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	.282
2Matt Chapman3B	0	4	0	0	4	0	0	2	.251
3Matt Olson1B	1	4	1	2	3	0	1	1	.274
4Mark CanhaCF	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.273
5Seth BrownLF	1	3	0	1	1	1	0	1	.370
6Khris DavisDH	0	4	0	0	4	0	0	4	.220
7Jurickson Profar2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.215
Sheldon Neuse2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120
8Robbie GrossmanRF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247
Ramon LaureanoRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282
9Josh PhegleyC	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	.243



TOTAL	6	33	3	3	17	2	1	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Homer BaileyRHP	5.1	3	1	1	4	3	0	96	4.76
Jake DiekmanLHP	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	18	4.87
Yusmeiro PetitRHP	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	1	27	2.87
A.J. PukLHP	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	3.38
Blake TreinenRHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	12	4.68
Liam HendriksRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	19	1.61
TOTAL	8.3	6	2	2	10	7	1	176	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1George SpringerCF	0	4	0	1	2	1	0	4	.297
2Jose Altuve2B	2	4	1	1	1	1	1	3	.304
3Michael BrantleyLF	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	5	.321
4Alex BregmanSS	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	.294
5Yordan AlvarezDH	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.315
Jake MarisnickPR-DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241
6Aledmys Diaz1B-3B	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	.256
7Abraham Toro3B	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237
Kyle TuckerRF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	.269
8Robinson ChirinosC	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	.237
Myles StrawPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253
9Josh ReddickRF	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.269
Yuli GurrielPH-1B	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.305
Garrett StubbsPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226
TOTAL	6	32	2	2	10	7	1	22	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Justin VerlanderRHP	6.0	5	3	3	11	2	1	106	2.58
Joe SmithRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	10	1.27
Josh JamesRHP	1.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	18	5.11
Roberto OsunaRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	2.95


TOTAL	9.0	6	3	3	17	2	1	144	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningATHHOU

TOP 1
SINGLE — Marcus Semien singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Brantley.
00
STRIKEOUT — Matt Chapman strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Matt Olson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Mark Canha walks. Marcus Semien to 2nd.
00
DOUBLE — Seth Brown doubles (5) on a fly ball to left fielder Michael Brantley. Marcus Semien scores. Mark Canha to 3rd. [1 run]
10
STRIKEOUT — Khris Davis strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
WALK — George Springer walks.
10
SINGLE — Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to left fielder Seth Brown. George Springer to 2nd.
10
GROUNDED INTO DP — Michael Brantley grounds into a double play, second baseman Jurickson Profar to shortstop Marcus Semien to first baseman Matt Olson. George Springer to 3rd. Jose Altuve out at 2nd. Michael Brantley out at 1st. [2 outs]
10
FLYOUT — Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Mark Canha. [3 outs]
10

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Team Stats

ATH

HOU

3Runs2

6Hits6

1Errors0

.182Batting Avg.188

33At Bats32

2Extra-base Hits2

1Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In2

2Walks7

0Stolen Bases1

17Strikeouts10

5Left on Base10

10Total Bases10

Game Details

Thursday, September 12, 2019 · 8:10 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 34,024 (82.6%)

weather: 73 degrees, roof closed