Friday, July 8th, 2022 8:40PM CST
On the evening of July 9, 2022, the Houston Astros defeated the Oakland Athletics with a final score of 8-3. Astros pitcher José Urquidy was key to the victory, pitching a career-high eight innings while allowing only four hits, earning his third straight decision and helping Houston continue their strong performance.
Date: Friday, July 8th, 2022
Time: 8:40PM CST
Stadium: Oakland Coliseum
Location: Oakland, California
Attendance: 6,012
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATH |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
HOU |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Murphy (18, Urquidy)
Home Runs: Andrus (6, 2nd inning off Urquidy 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Andrus 2 (22), Piscotty (7)
Sacrifice Flies: Piscotty
Ground Into Double Play: Brown
Team Left On Base: 2
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-3 (Andrus 0-1, Bethancourt 0-1, Kemp 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Kemp 1

Pitcher Notes: Blackburn pitched to 5 batters in the 5th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Blackburn 14/20; Selman 3/7; Moll 3/7; Snead 7/10
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Blackburn-17-11-10-13; Selman-4-2-10-4; Moll-4-1-2-6; Snead-10-3-11-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Blackburn 3-3; Selman 1-0; Moll 1-3; Snead 1-2
Game Scores: P Blackburn 29

Double Plays: 1 (Andrus-Allen-Brown)
Errors: Snead (1, fielding)

Doubles: Altuve (16, Snead); Díaz (5, Blackburn); Bregman (18, Selman); Gurriel (24, Moll); Alvarez (11, Blackburn)
Home Runs: Maldonado (8, 5th inning off Blackburn 2 on, 0 Out); Bregman (11, 4th inning off Blackburn 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Maldonado 3 (21), Bregman 2 (44), Tucker (58), Gurriel (25), Alvarez (60)
2-out Runs Batted In: Tucker, Gurriel
Ground Into Double Play: Bregman
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-15 (Maldonado 1-2, Díaz 0-1, Bregman 1-2, Tucker 1-1, Dubón 0-2, Gurriel 2-2, Alvarez 1-2, Meyers 1-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Maldonado 1; Díaz 1; Bregman 1; Dubón 2; Meyers 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Urquidy 18/29; Martinez 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Urquidy-16-5-23-20; Martinez-3-2-2-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Urquidy 7-15; Martinez 1-0
Game Scores: J Urquidy 63

Double Plays: 1 (Altuve-Dubón-Gurriel)
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