Sunday, August 19th, 2018 3:05PM CST
Justin Verlander earned his 200th career victory as the Houston Astros defeated the Oakland A's by a score of nine to four. The Astros' offense provided key support for Verlander, and this win allowed Houston to retake sole possession of first place in the American League West standings.
Date: Sunday, August 19th, 2018
Time: 3:05PM CST
Stadium: Oakland Coliseum
Location: Oakland, California
Attendance: 29,143
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATH |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HOU |
0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |

Home Runs: Chapman (17, 1st inning off Verlander 0 on, 1 Out); Davis 2 (36, 1st inning off Verlander 0 on, 2 Out; 3rd inning off Verlander 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Chapman (45), Davis 3 (98)
2-out Runs Batted In: Davis 3
Ground Into Double Play: Lowrie
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (Davis 1-1, Piscotty 0-1, Canha 0-1, Lowrie 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Canha 2

Pitcher Notes: Manaea pitched to 3 batters in the 5th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Manaea 15/20; Trivino 0/2; Kelley 3/3; Buchter 1/1; Pagan 8/12
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Manaea 17-4-11-14; Trivino 1-0-2-2; Kelley 4-2-5-1; Buchter 1-0-1-1; Pagan 6-8-10-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Manaea 4-3; Trivino 2-1; Kelley 0-0; Buchter 0-1; Pagan 2-3
Game Scores: S Manaea 25

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

Doubles: Maldonado (17, Manaea)
Triples: Maldonado (1, Manaea)
Home Runs: Gurriel (8, 3rd inning off Manaea 2 on, 2 Out); Gattis (24, 4th inning off Manaea 0 on, 2 Out); Maldonado (7, 7th inning off Pagan 0 on, 0 Out); Bregman (24, 7th inning off Pagan 0 on, 1 Out); González (11, 8th inning off Pagan 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Bregman 2 (77), Gurriel 3 (61), Gattis (71), Springer (59), Maldonado (38), González (47)
2-out Runs Batted In: Bregman, Gurriel 3, Gattis
Ground Into Double Play: González; Gurriel
Team Left On Base: 2
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-6 (Springer 2-2, Correa 0-1, Gurriel 1-2, Bregman 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Correa 1

Wild Pitches: Peacock
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Verlander 17/23; Peacock 1/3; Pressly 2/4; Rondón 1/3; Smith 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Verlander 22-11-21-15; Peacock 2-4-4-0; Pressly 4-2-0-3; Rondón 0-0-0-3; Smith 3-2-5-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Verlander 5-5; Peacock 0-0; Pressly 1-1; Rondón 1-2; Smith 2-0
Game Scores: J Verlander 43

Double Plays: 1 (Gurriel-Correa-White)
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