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Astros
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 18, 2021
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Houston Astros, played on May 18, 2021 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cristian Javier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sean Manaea |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 4,838 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ramon De Jesus 1B: Nestor Ceja 2B: Alan Porter 3B: Chris Guccione |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Michael Brantley | Left Fielder |
| Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
| Yulieski Gurriel | First Baseman |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
| Kyle Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Myles Straw | Center Fielder |
| Martin Maldonado | Catcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Canha | Left Fielder |
| Seth Brown | Right Fielder |
| Ramon Laureano | Center Fielder |
| Matt Olson | First Baseman |
| Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Jed Lowrie | DH |
| Sean Murphy | Catcher |
| Chad Pinder | Shortstop |
| Tony Kemp | Second Baseman |
| Bob Melvin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 18, 2021
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Manaea
Altuve hits a fly ball into left field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Manaea
Brantley strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Manaea
Bregman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gurriel vs. Manaea
Gurriel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laureano. Gurriel reaches second base with a double. Bregman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Alvarez vs. Manaea
Alvarez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Alvarez reaches second base with a double. Bregman scores. Gurriel scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Correa vs. Manaea
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canha vs. Javier
Canha strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Javier
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laureano vs. Javier
Laureano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Javier
Olson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Manaea
Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. Laureano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Straw vs. Manaea
Straw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Manaea
Maldonado strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Manaea
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pinder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Javier
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Javier
Lowrie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Javier
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Manaea
Brantley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Manaea
Bregman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brantley moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gurriel vs. Manaea
Gurriel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvarez vs. Manaea
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olson scoops it up and throws to first, with Manaea covering, for the out. Brantley moves to third. Bregman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Correa vs. Manaea
Correa hits a line drive into center field. Laureano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Javier
Pinder strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Javier
Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Canha vs. Javier
Canha takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Javier
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Manaea
Tucker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Straw vs. Manaea
Straw hits a line drive into left field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Manaea
Maldonado hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kemp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Manaea
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Manaea
There's a wild pitch. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brantley vs. Manaea
Brantley hits a line drive into left field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Laureano vs. Javier
Laureano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Javier
Olson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bregman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Javier
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Straw. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lowrie vs. Javier
Lowrie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Maldonado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Javier
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Manaea
Bregman hits a popup towards first. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Manaea
Gurriel hits a fly ball into left field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Manaea
Alvarez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Javier
Pinder hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Javier
Kemp hits a popup into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canha vs. Javier
Canha strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Manaea
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Manaea
Tucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Straw vs. Manaea
Straw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Maldonado vs. Manaea
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pinder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Javier
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Laureano vs. Javier
Laureano strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Javier
Olson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Javier
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Smith
Burch Smith now pitching.
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pinder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Brantley vs. Smith
Brantley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Brantley reaches second base with a double. Altuve scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bregman vs. Smith
Bregman hits a fly ball into center field. Laureano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brantley moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gurriel vs. Smith
Gurriel hits a fly ball into left field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brantley tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Smith
Alvarez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Paredes
Enoli Paredes now pitching.
Lowrie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Paredes
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowrie moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Pinder vs. Paredes
Pinder strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Paredes
Kemp takes first base on ball four. Lowrie moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Canha vs. Scrubb
Andre Scrubb now pitching.
Canha hits a fly ball into center field. Straw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lowrie tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Scrubb
There's a wild pitch. Murphy moves to third. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Scrubb
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Romo
Sergio Romo now pitching.
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pinder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Romo
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Straw vs. Romo
Straw hits a popup towards short. Pinder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Laureano vs. Stanek
Ryne Stanek now pitching.
Laureano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Stanek
Olson hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Stanek
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Straw. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Laureano goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrie vs. Stanek
Lowrie is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Stanek
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields it and throws to second for the out. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinder vs. Abreu
Bryan Abreu now pitching.
Pinder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Petit
Yusmeiro Petit now pitching. Jason Castro pinch hits for Martin Maldonado.
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Petit
Altuve hits a line drive towards short. Pinder reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Petit
Brantley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Abreu
Jason Castro now catching.
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Canha vs. Abreu
Canha takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Abreu
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Canha moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Laureano vs. Abreu
Laureano hits a fly ball into center field. Straw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Canha tags and scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/2021 -- Houston at OAK (N)
Houston AB R H RBI OAK AB R H RBI
Altuve J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Mark Canha, lf 2 1 0 1
Brantley M, lf 5 1 2 1 Seth Brown, rf 5 0 1 0
Bregman A, 3b 4 1 2 0 Ramon Laureano, cf 3 3 2 3
Gurriel Y, 1b 3 1 1 1 Matt Olson, 1b 4 1 1 1
Alvarez Y, dh 4 0 1 2 Matt Chapman, 3b 4 0 2 1
Correa C, ss 4 0 1 0 Jed Lowrie, dh 2 1 1 0
Tucker K, rf 4 1 2 1 Sean Murphy, c 4 0 1 0
Straw M, cf 4 0 2 0 Chad Pinder, ss 4 0 0 0
Maldonado M, c 3 0 0 0 Tony Kemp, 2b 3 0 0 0
Castro J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 13 5 31 6 8 6
Houston 200 100 200 -- 5
OAK 100 101 111 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Javier C 6.0 5 3 3 1 9
Paredes E 0.1 1 1 1 2 1
Scrubb A 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Stanek R 0.2 1 1 1 2 0
Abreu B (L) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
OAK IP H R ER BB SO
Sean Manaea 6.0 10 3 3 0 3
Burch Smith 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
Sergio Romo 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Yusmeiro Petit (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
DP -- Houston 1, OAK 2
LOB -- Houston 6, OAK 7
2B -- Gurriel Y, Alvarez Y, Matt Chapman 2, Brantley M
HR -- Ramon Laureano 2, Tucker K, Matt Olson
SF -- Gurriel Y, Mark Canha, Ramon Laureano
WP -- Sean Manaea, Burch Smith, Scrubb A
T -- 3:09
A -- 4838
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