MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/28/2045
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2522 - MONDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Oakland Athletics (46-83) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Houston Astros (48-82) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 0
Astros Rally to Eke Out Win
Behind a solid performance from second baseman Matt Thompson, the Houston Astros defeated the Oakland Athletics, 4-3. Thompson hit 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice for the Astros. The win has Houston at 48-82.

The game was still up for grabs in the bottom of the 12th. With no one out, Thompson hit a fastball from John Owens for a solo home run. The Astros, in dramatic fashion, had a walk-off win.

Thompson told a Houston Today reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Langlois SS 5 0 1 0 1 2 2 .231 4 28
N. Dean 2B 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 .318 26 75
S. Kasahara DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .237 46 93
   a-L. Restrepo DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .360 2 2
M. Kawachi CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .279 12 35
R. Kinkead 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .228 9 35
S. Piat 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .289 18 65
R. Godwin RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .240 1 6
   b-G. Hash PR, C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .168 0 18
D. Murillo LF 4 1 1 2 0 3 1 .224 7 23
B. Zeiler C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .136 2 9
   c-R. Muniz PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 5 9
Totals 40 3 8 3 4 10 19      
a - L. Restrepo substituted for S. Kasahara in the 11th
b - G. Hash pinch ran for R. Godwin in the 12th
c - R. Muniz pinch hit for B. Zeiler in the 12th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Murillo (7, 5th Inning off J. Ruiz, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Langlois , N. Dean , M. Kawachi , S. Piat 2 , R. Godwin , D. Murillo 4 , B. Zeiler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Langlois , S. Kasahara , S. Piat
Sac Bunt: D. Murillo
Hit by Pitch: M. Kawachi
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Kawachi (15) , G. Hash (17)
CS: N. Dean (12) , M. Kawachi (11) , B. Zeiler (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Langlois-Dean-Kinkead)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jiang 3B 5 0 1 0 1 1 4 .286 9 35
M. Thompson 2B 5 2 2 3 0 1 4 .234 14 37
A. de Vries DH 4 0 0 0 1 3 7 .220 13 56
B. Hill RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .257 23 51
J. Gardner LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .248 26 74
T. Mock CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .224 20 57
J. Keefe C 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .219 5 17
J. Trump SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .278 17 46
A. Vasquez 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 9 19
   a-A. Aranda PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .212 6 13
Totals 43 4 11 4 2 10 20      
a - A. Aranda pinch hit for A. Vasquez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Jiang (18, 1st Inning off S. Rich, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Hill (20, 6th Inning off S. Rich, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Keefe (16, 9th Inning off K. Ehret, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Gardner (17, 10th Inning off M. Kuriyama, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Keefe (5, 2nd Inning off S. Rich, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Thompson 2 (14, 3rd Inning off S. Rich, 0 on, 2 outs; 12th Inning off J. Owens, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Jiang 2 , M. Thompson 8 , B. Hill 2 , J. Gardner 2 , J. Keefe 6 , J. Trump 2 , A. Vasquez , A. Aranda
2-out RBI: , M. Thompson 2 , J. Keefe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. de Vries 2 , B. Hill , J. Gardner , J. Keefe
GIDP: C. Jiang
Hit by Pitch: M. Thompson , A. Aranda
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Trump (29)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rich 6.2 7 3 3 2 4 2 99 4.08   
G. Rubio 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 3.12   
K. Ehret 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 25 3.66   
M. Kuriyama 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 5.15   
J. Owens L (5-2) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rich 50
Batters Faced: S. Rich 29, G. Rubio 4, K. Ehret 6, M. Kuriyama 7, J. Owens 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rich 10-5, G. Rubio 2-0, K. Ehret 0-2, M. Kuriyama 1-2, J. Owens 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rich 99-63, G. Rubio 15-12, K. Ehret 25-18, M. Kuriyama 28-20, J. Owens 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Rubio 3-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Rich , K. Ehret
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ruiz 7.0 7 3 3 0 5 1 102 4.39   
S. Bowersox 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 5.51   
M. Pear 2.1 0 0 0 2 3 0 48 7.48   
B. Tulk W (5-11) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 23 6.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ruiz 56
Batters Faced: J. Ruiz 27, S. Bowersox 3, M. Pear 9, B. Tulk 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ruiz 4-11, S. Bowersox 1-0, M. Pear 2-1, B. Tulk 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ruiz 102-63, S. Bowersox 14-6, M. Pear 48-26, B. Tulk 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Tulk 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Pear
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Thompson
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (93 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:07 PM CT
Time: 4:21
Attendance: 35893
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