Athletics vs. Houston Astros

Oct 2, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATH	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	13	1	11
HOU	3	2	1	0	0	2	2	0	-	10	13	1	5

loss:

P. Blackburnwin: Houston Astros logo

P. Maton

Game Recap

HOUSTON -- The Astros have known they would play the Chicago White Sox in the American League Division Series for quite some time, and now they know where and when. The Astros got homers from Yordan Alvarez, Jason Castro, Yuli Gurriel and Kyle Tucker to hammer the A’s, 10-4, on...

Scoring Summary

ATHHOU

1
Starling Marte triples (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Tony Kemp scores. [1 run]
10
1
Chad Pinder doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Starling Marte scores. [1 run]
20
1
Yordan Alvarez homers (33) on a fly ball to right field. Jose Altuve scores. Alex Bregman scores. [3 runs]
23
2
Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Jason Castro homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
24
2
Alex Bregman grounds into a force out, shortstop Pete Kozma to second baseman Tony Kemp. Jake Meyers scores. Jose Altuve to 3rd. Michael Brantley out at 2nd. Alex Bregman to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
25
3
Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: Yuli Gurriel homers (15) on a line drive to left center field. [1 run]
26
5
Tony Kemp singles on a line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Sean Murphy scores. Tony Kemp out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Yordan Alvarez to second baseman Jose Altuve. [1 run] [2 outs]
36
6
Michael Brantley triples (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Starling Marte. Jake Meyers scores. Jose Altuve scores. [2 runs]
38
7
Kyle Tucker homers (29) on a fly ball to left field. Yuli Gurriel scores. [2 runs]
310
8
Tony Kemp singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Matt Chapman scores. Khris Davis to 2nd. [1 run]
410

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Tony Kemp2B	4	5	1	2	0	0	2	.278
2Starling MarteCF	3	5	1	1	0	0	2	.310
3Matt Olson1B	2	5	0	0	1	0	2	.273
4Chad PinderRF	1	3	0	1	1	2	1	.243
5Seth BrownLF	1	5	0	0	1	0	6	.209
6Matt Chapman3B	0	3	1	0	1	2	3	.210
7Khris DavisDH	1	4	0	0	2	0	2	.198
8Sean MurphyC	1	4	1	0	1	0	3	.216
9Pete KozmaSS	0	3	0	0	1	1	3	.000
TOTAL	13	37	4	4	8	5	24	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Paul BlackburnRHP	2.0	7	6	6	2	1	3	54	5.87
James KaprielianRHP	3.1	3	2	1	5	1	0	68	4.07
Sam MollLHP	1.2	2	2	2	0	0	1	22	3.48
Domingo AcevedoRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	2.70


TOTAL	8.0	13	10	9	7	2	4	160	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jose Altuve2B	4	5	2	0	0	0	0	2	.277
2Michael BrantleyDH	2	5	0	2	1	0	0	3	.313
3Alex Bregman3B	0	4	1	1	0	1	0	4	.270
4Yordan AlvarezLF	1	4	1	3	1	0	1	4	.277
5Yuli Gurriel1B	2	4	2	1	1	0	1	0	.318
6Kyle TuckerRF	1	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	.293
7Aledmys DiazSS	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.262
8Jason CastroC	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	.230
9Jake MeyersCF	1	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	.254
TOTAL	13	36	10	10	7	2	4	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Jake OdorizziRHP	4.2	7	3	3	3	1	69	4.21
Phil MatonRHP	0.1	2	0	0	0	1	19	4.73
Ryne StanekRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	22	3.42
Brooks RaleyLHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	18	4.78
Kendall GravemanRHP	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	26	1.77
Ryan PresslyRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	9	2.25
TOTAL	9.0	13	4	4	8	5	163	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningATHHOU

TOP 1
SINGLE — Tony Kemp singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers.
00
TRIPLE — Starling Marte triples (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Tony Kemp scores. [1 run]
10
STRIKEOUT — Matt Olson strikes out swinging. [1 out]
10
DOUBLE — Chad Pinder doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Starling Marte scores. [1 run]
20
LINEOUT — Seth Brown lines out to second baseman Jose Altuve. [2 outs]
20
FLYOUT — Matt Chapman flies out to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to left fielder Seth Brown.
20
GROUNDOUT — Michael Brantley grounds out, second baseman Tony Kemp to first baseman Matt Olson. Jose Altuve to 2nd. [1 out]
20
WALK — Alex Bregman walks.
20
HOME RUN — Yordan Alvarez homers (33) on a fly ball to right field. Jose Altuve scores. Alex Bregman scores. [3 runs]
23
GROUNDOUT — Yuli Gurriel grounds out sharply, shortstop Pete Kozma to first baseman Matt Olson. [2 outs]
23
STRIKEOUT — Kyle Tucker strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
23

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Team Stats

ATH

HOU

4Runs10

13Hits13

1Errors1

.351Batting Avg.361

37At Bats36

3Extra-base Hits6

0Home Runs4

4Runs-Batted-In10

5Walks2

0Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts7

11Left on Base5

17Total Bases28

Game Details

Saturday, October 2, 2021 · 7:10 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 29,208 (70.9%)

weather: 73 degrees, roof closed