MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/11/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1711 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 11TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (37-56) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 0
Houston Astros (44-51) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Athletics Stymie Houston, Take 4-1 Win
The Oakland Athletics picked up a win at Minute Maid Park, knocking off the Houston Astros, 4-1. Starting pitcher J.A. Happ played a key role in the triumph. Oakland is now 37-56.

The Athletics got a big at-bat from center fielder Herschel Powell. For the game, Powell went 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the top of the fourth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 7th home run of the season gave Oakland a 3-1 lead.

"Baseball is about momentum," said Powell, "and we feel we've got it in our favor after that win."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. LeMahieu 2B 4 0 1 1 1 2 0 .328 4 25
D. Gregorius SS 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .313 10 40
R. Hoskins LF 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .275 18 58
P. Goldschmidt 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .261 19 51
H. Powell CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .281 7 34
G. Heredia RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 6 27
C. Gallagher C 4 0 2 0 0 2 3 .230 3 20
C. Owings DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .227 3 26
K. Cowart 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .215 5 18
Totals 35 4 8 4 4 11 18      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Goldschmidt (10, 4th Inning off H. Ryu, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Powell (7, 4th Inning off H. Ryu, 1 on, 1 out) D. Gregorius (10, 8th Inning off J. Ramirez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Powell 4 , C. Gallagher 2 , D. Gregorius 4 , P. Goldschmidt 3 , D. LeMahieu , C. Owings
2-out RBI: D. LeMahieu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Heredia , C. Gallagher , D. Gregorius , P. Goldschmidt
Sac Bunt: K. Cowart
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Owings (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Zimmer CF 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .165 1 8
B. Holt 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .342 2 20
X. Bogaerts SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .314 11 50
T. Mancini LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .264 11 36
C. Moran 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258 9 39
D. Smith 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .323 19 59
G. Polanco RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .289 8 40
J. Heyward DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .241 4 32
O. Narvaez C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 1 4
   a-W. Castillo C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 10 32
Totals 31 1 5 1 0 7 5      
a - W. Castillo substituted for O. Narvaez in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Polanco (12, 4th Inning off J. Happ, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Holt (10, 3rd Inning off J. Happ, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Smith , O. Narvaez , G. Polanco 3 , B. Holt 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Mancini , J. Heyward
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Zimmer (3)

FIELDING
Errors: X. Bogaerts (7)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Happ W (8-8) 7.0 5 1 1 0 4 0 92 60 4.35   
M. Feliz H (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 8 4.04   
M. Barnes SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 6 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Happ 67
Batters Faced: J. Happ 25, M. Feliz 3, M. Barnes 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Happ 8-8, M. Feliz 0-1, M. Barnes 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Happ 92-60, M. Feliz 11-8, M. Barnes 9-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Ryu L (7-5) 7.0 6 3 3 0 7 1 84 59 4.74   
J. Ramirez 0.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 16 9 6.10   
C. Rusin 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 7 2.72   
A. Minter 1.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 19 8 7.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Ryu 60
Batters Faced: H. Ryu 27, J. Ramirez 4, C. Rusin 3, A. Minter 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Ryu 5-9, J. Ramirez 0-0, C. Rusin 0-0, A. Minter 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Ryu 84-59, J. Ramirez 16-9, C. Rusin 10-7, A. Minter 19-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Rusin 2-0
Balk: H. Ryu
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J.A. Happ
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (90 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM EST
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 34808
Special Notes: C Omar Narvaez was injured in a collision at a base.
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