Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 8:40PM CST
Ramón Laureano was the decisive factor in the Oakland Athletics' 6-5 win over Houston on Tuesday night. He hit two home runs earlier in the game and then hit a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to secure the victory, which brought an end to the Astros' six-game winning streak.
Date: Tuesday, May 18th, 2021
Time: 8:40PM CST
Stadium: Oakland Coliseum
Location: Oakland, California
Attendance: 4,838
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATH |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
HOU |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Chapman 2 (6, Stanek, Javier)
Home Runs: Olson (10, 6th inning off Javier 0 on, 2 Out); Laureano 2 (10, 1st inning off Javier 0 on, 2 Out, 4th inning off Javier 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Canha (12), Olson (26), Chapman (19), Laureano 3 (20)
2-out Runs Batted In: Olson, Laureano
Sacrifice Flies: Canha; Laureano
Ground Into Double Play: Murphy
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (Lowrie 0-1, Murphy 0-2, Pinder 0-2, Brown 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Murphy 1; Pinder 1; Brown 2

Wild Pitches: Smith; Manaea
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Petit 3/3; Romo 2/3; Smith 3/5; Manaea 18/27
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Petit-3-4-2-1; Romo-4-0-0-3; Smith-2-2-5-4; Manaea-13-7-22-23
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Petit 0-1; Romo 1-1; Smith 0-2; Manaea 5-9
Game Scores: S Manaea 43

Double Plays: 2 (Pinder-Kemp-Olson , Romo-Pinder-Olson)

Doubles: Brantley (14, Smith); Gurriel (13, Manaea); Alvarez (11, Manaea)
Home Runs: Tucker (10, 4th inning off Manaea 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Brantley (12), Tucker (28), Gurriel (32), Alvarez 2 (24)
2-out Runs Batted In: Alvarez 2
Sacrifice Flies: Gurriel
Ground Into Double Play: Maldonado; Tucker
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-9 (Brantley 1-2, Maldonado 0-1, Correa 0-2, Bregman 0-1, Gurriel 0-1, Alvarez 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Brantley 1; Maldonado 1; Correa 3

Pitcher Notes: Abreu pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.
Wild Pitches: Scrubb
Intentional Walks: Lowrie (by Stanek).
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Stanek 1/5; Abreu 3/5; Javier 7/23; Paredes 1/4; Scrubb 1/2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Stanek-2-0-2-3; Abreu-1-1-2-4; Javier-15-12-16-11; Paredes-3-1-1-1; Scrubb-1-1-0-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Stanek 1-1; Abreu 2-1; Javier 2-6; Scrubb 0-2
Game Scores: C Javier 58

Double Plays: 1 (Bregman-Altuve-Gurriel)
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