MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/15/2047
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2353 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2047 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (65-53) 2 1 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 12 14 0
Houston Astros (42-77) 5 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 19 1
Athletics Win Slugfest, 12-10
The Oakland Athletics overcame a fine performance by Houston designated hitter Angelo Vasquez to defeat the Astros, 12-10, at Minute Maid Park. Vasquez went 3 for 6 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4. At 65-53, the Athletics find themselves in first place in the American League West Division.

In the top of the fifth, Oakland catcher Garry Hash had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and no one out, Hash stroked a run-scoring single to center. It made the score 8-7, Oakland. For the game, he was 2-5 with a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

Houston manager Dave DaSilva said he was disappointed with the loss. "Whenever you score in double digits, you expect to win the game."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. May 1B 4 1 1 1 2 1 3 .243 13 38
J. Kunkler RF 5 1 3 2 1 2 1 .345 23 49
R. Shrewsbury 2B 6 2 2 3 0 2 5 .319 36 84
M. Kawachi CF 4 1 0 0 2 2 4 .282 12 54
E. Madrid 3B 4 2 1 2 1 1 3 .311 21 63
M. Lester DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .225 12 38
N. Gentzel LF 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 .222 4 15
Q. Bradford SS 5 2 1 1 0 2 3 .240 22 69
G. Hash C 5 1 2 2 0 3 2 .221 0 8
Totals 41 12 14 11 8 14 23      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Hash (11, 2nd Inning off M. Pear, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Kunkler (21, 5th Inning off M. Hurst, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. May (13, 9th Inning off K. McPeak, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Shrewsbury 2 (36, 1st Inning off M. Pear, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off M. Pear, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Madrid (21, 3rd Inning off M. Pear, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. May 2 , J. Kunkler 4 , R. Shrewsbury 8 , E. Madrid 4 , M. Lester , N. Gentzel 3 , Q. Bradford , G. Hash 3
2-out RBI: G. Hash
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. May 2 , M. Kawachi 2 , E. Madrid , M. Lester
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Gentzel (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shrewsbury-Bradford-May)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Merrill 1B 5 2 3 1 1 2 3 .258 4 32
J. Trump 2B 6 1 2 0 0 1 7 .270 14 46
J. Froyd SS 5 2 3 1 1 0 2 .271 14 55
A. Vasquez DH 6 2 3 4 0 1 4 .245 8 22
E. Hunter LF 5 1 4 1 1 1 0 .259 2 7
J. Gardner CF 5 2 1 1 0 1 7 .272 30 84
E. Chotkowski 3B 4 0 1 2 1 2 1 .267 21 62
A. Aranda RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .231 5 27
   a-B. Hill PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .231 6 29
T. Kenyon C 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .260 1 15
Totals 45 10 19 10 6 11 34      
a - B. Hill pinch hit for A. Aranda in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Merrill (35, 1st Inning off T. Kym, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Vasquez (11, 6th Inning off O. Giron, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Vasquez (8, 1st Inning off T. Kym, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Gardner (30, 1st Inning off T. Kym, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Merrill 4 , J. Trump 2 , J. Froyd 3 , A. Vasquez 7 , E. Hunter 4 , J. Gardner 4 , E. Chotkowski , A. Aranda , T. Kenyon
2-out RBI: D. Merrill , A. Vasquez , E. Hunter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Trump 2 , A. Vasquez , J. Gardner , A. Aranda , B. Hill 2
GIDP: J. Trump
Hit by Pitch: J. Gardner , E. Chotkowski
Team LOB: 16

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Froyd (4)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Merrill (6)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kym 1.1 6 7 7 1 3 2 40 4.87   
K. Takaki W (6-1) 3.2 6 0 0 1 3 0 71 2.95   
O. Giron 1.0 4 3 3 1 0 0 32 5.51   
G. Rubio H (11) 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 23 3.94   
K. Endsley H (6) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 4.26   
M. Pedigo SV (19) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kym 10
Batters Faced: T. Kym 11, K. Takaki 18, O. Giron 9, G. Rubio 6, K. Endsley 5, M. Pedigo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kym 0-1, K. Takaki 4-3, O. Giron 1-2, G. Rubio 1-0, K. Endsley 1-1, M. Pedigo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kym 40-22, K. Takaki 71-45, O. Giron 32-20, G. Rubio 23-13, K. Endsley 20-9, M. Pedigo 19-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Takaki 2-2
Hit Batsmen: K. Takaki , O. Giron
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pear 2.2 6 6 5 1 4 3 60 5.43   
C. Joseph L (2-1) 1.1 3 6 6 5 3 0 58 5.05   
M. Hurst 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 30 3.52   
A. Vargas 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 39 4.50   
K. McPeak 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 5.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pear 23
Batters Faced: M. Pear 16, C. Joseph 12, M. Hurst 9, A. Vargas 8, K. McPeak 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pear 2-2, C. Joseph 0-1, M. Hurst 1-3, A. Vargas 1-1, K. McPeak 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pear 60-39, C. Joseph 58-30, M. Hurst 30-18, A. Vargas 39-21, K. McPeak 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Joseph 1-0 , M. Hurst 3-3
WP: M. Hurst , A. Vargas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Angelo Vasquez
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 89 degrees
Start Time: 1:07 PM CT
Time: 4:37
Attendance: 21540
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