Thursday, April 1st, 2021 9:07PM CST
Zack Greinke provided six shutout innings on the mound while Michael Brantley and Alex Bregman connected for back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning, powering the Houston Astros to an 8-1 victory over the reigning AL West champion Oakland Athletics and muting a rather unwelcoming crowd on Thursday night.
Date: Thursday, April 1st, 2021
Time: 9:07PM CST
Stadium: Oakland Coliseum
Location: Oakland, California
Attendance: 10,436
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATH |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
HOU |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |

Doubles: Andrus (1, Greinke); Laureano (1, Paredes)
Runs Batted In: Chapman (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Chapman
Ground Into Double Play: Andrus; Chapman
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (Lowrie 0-1, Andrus 0-1, Canha 1-2, Olson 0-1, Murphy 0-1, Pinder 0-1, Laureano 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Canha 1; Olson 1; Murphy 1; Pinder 1

Wild Pitches: Guduan
Hit By Pitch: Correa (by Bassitt); Alvarez (by Kolarek)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Petit 0/3; Kolarek 2/5; Bassitt 14/22; Wendelken 2/3; Guduan 2/7; Trivino 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Petit-2-0-0-2; Kolarek-3-0-4-3; Bassitt-13-6-11-15; Wendelken-3-2-5-0; Guduan-4-0-4-5; Trivino-1-1-0-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Petit 1-1; Kolarek 1-0; Bassitt 5-7; Guduan 1-2; Trivino 1-2
Game Scores: C Bassitt 49

Double Plays: 1 (Lowrie-Olson)

Stolen Bases: Laureano (1, 3rd base off Paredes/Maldonado)

Doubles: Brantley (1, Bassitt); Bregman (1, Bassitt); Alvarez (1, Petit)
Home Runs: Brantley (1, 8th inning off Kolarek 0 on, 0 Out); Bregman (1, 8th inning off Kolarek 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Brantley (1), Bregman 2 (2), Tucker (1), Alvarez 3 (3)
2-out Runs Batted In: Alvarez 2
Sacrifice Flies: Tucker; Alvarez
Ground Into Double Play: Bregman
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (Maldonado 0-1, Correa 1-2, Bregman 0-1, Tucker 0-1, Gurriel 0-2, Alvarez 1-2, Straw 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Maldonado 2; Gurriel 2; Alvarez 1

Wild Pitches: Greinke
Hit By Pitch: Murphy (by Stanek)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Greinke 15/19; Smith 0/4; Stanek 3/5; Paredes 2/6; Taylor 1/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Greinke-19-6-16-14; Smith-4-3-0-3; Stanek-3-4-5-1; Paredes-8-4-5-2; Taylor-2-0-2-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Greinke 5-7; Smith 0-1; Stanek 1-0; Paredes 0-1
Game Scores: Z Greinke 70

Double Plays: 2 (Correa-Altuve-Gurriel , Bregman-Altuve-Gurriel)
Errors: Bregman (1, throw); Gurriel (1, dropped foul ball)
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