Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros

Friday, September 8th, 2017 9:05PM CST

Athletics

Athletics

ATH

Home

9
vs.
Final

Astros

HOU

Away

8
Houston Astros

Game Recap

Friday night saw the Oakland Athletics defeat the AL West-leading Houston Astros in a close 9-8 contest. The game-winning run was driven in by Jed Lowrie with a single during the ninth inning. This late score came after Boog Powell had hit a home run that tied the game, and the win brought an end to the Astros' seven-game winning streak.

Game Details

Date: Friday, September 8th, 2017

Time: 9:05PM CST

Stadium: Oakland Coliseum

Location: Oakland, California

Attendance: 12,288

Line Score

Innings:123456789
AthleticsATH 021000402
Houston AstrosHOU 203020001

Game Stats


Athletics Batting

Athletics Batting

Doubles: Joyce (29, McHugh); Healy (26, Musgrove)

Home Runs: Chapman (11, 2nd inning off McHugh 1 on, 1 Out); Joyce (23, 3rd inning off McHugh 0 on, 0 Out); Semien (6, 7th inning off Gregerson 3 on, 0 Out); Powell (2, 9th inning off Giles 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Chapman 2 (29), Joyce (63), Semien 4 (31), Powell (4), Lowrie (51)

Ground Into Double Play: Powell

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-8 (Powell 1-2, Chapman 0-1, Semien 1-1, Olson 0-1, Maxwell 0-1, Lowrie 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Chapman 1; Olson 1


Athletics Pitching

Athletics Pitching

Intentional Walks: Reddick (By Alcantara)

Hit By Pitch: Springer (By Alcantara)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cotton 16/24; Alcantara 5/8; Coulombe 1/3; Hendriks 1/1; Treinen 4/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cotton 17-8-24-17; Alcantara 2-4-3-5; Coulombe 2-2-4-3; Hendriks 1-1-1-0; Treinen 1-2-3-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cotton 8-3; Alcantara 4-1; Coulombe 2-0; Hendriks 0-0; Treinen 1-1

Game Scores: J Cotton 26


Athletics Fielding

Athletics Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Cotton-Lowrie-Semien-Olson, Chapman-Lowrie-Olson)



Houston Astros Batting

Astros Batting

Doubles: Reddick 2 (30, Treinen, Cotton); Altuve (37, Alcantara)

Home Runs: Altuve (22, 1st inning off Cotton 1 on, 0 Out); Gurriel (17, 3rd inning off Cotton 1 on, 2 Out); Reddick (13, 5th inning off Cotton 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Altuve 2 (74), Reddick 4 (78), Gurriel 2 (65)

2-out Runs Batted In: Reddick 2, Gurriel 2

Ground Into Double Play: Gurriel 2

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Reddick 1-1, Correa 0-1, Gurriel 1-3, Maybin 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Gurriel 1; Maybin 1


Houston Astros Pitching

Astros Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Fiers pitched to 2 batters in the 7th;Giles pitched to 4 batters in the 9th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: McHugh 9/14; Feliz 1/4; Sipp 1/3; Fiers 3/5; Gregerson 1/5; Musgrove 3/4; Giles 2/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: McHugh 8-4-10-12; Feliz 2-0-2-4; Sipp 2-0-3-2; Fiers 5-1-0-4; Gregerson 1-2-0-5; Musgrove 4-2-0-4; Giles 1-0-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: McHugh 2-6; Feliz 2-1; Sipp 1-1; Fiers 1-1; Gregerson 1-2; Musgrove 3-0; Giles 0-0

Game Scores: C McHugh 39


Houston Astros Fielding

Astros Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Altuve-Correa-Gurriel, Gurriel)


Houston Astros Baserunning

Astros Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Marisnick (9, 2nd base off Hendriks/Maxwell)


Related Links

Other Sports Schedules

All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not MLB-Schedules.com. All content on this website is for educational purposes.