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Astros 4 @ Athletics 2
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 8, 2018

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Houston Astros, played on May 8, 2018 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 8, 2018 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 4 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherLance McCullers  
Losing PitcherSean Manaea  
SaveKen Giles  
Game Winning RBIGeorge Springer 

Game Info

DateMay 8, 2018 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherLance McCullers  
Home Starting PitcherSean Manaea  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance9,675 
Time of Game2 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Doug Eddings
1B: Marty Foster
2B: Mark Ripperger
3B: Joe West

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Springer  Right Fielder 
Jose Altuve  Second Baseman 
Carlos Correa  Shortstop 
Yulieski Gurriel  First Baseman 
Alex Bregman  Third Baseman 
Marwin Gonzalez  Left Fielder 
Evan Gattis  DH 
Brian McCann  Catcher 
Jake Marisnick  Center Fielder 
A.J. Hinch  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Marcus Semien  Shortstop 
Matt Joyce  Left Fielder 
Jed Lowrie  Second Baseman 
Khris Davis  DH 
Matt Olson  First Baseman 
Matt Chapman  Third Baseman 
Chad Pinder  Center Fielder 
Stephen Piscotty  Right Fielder 
Bruce Maxwell  Catcher 
Bob Melvin  Manager 

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Astros 4 @ Athletics 2
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 8, 2018

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/8/2018 -- Houston at Oakland (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Springer G, rf        4  0  2  2   Semien M, ss          3  2  2  0   
Altuve J, 2b          4  0  1  0   Joyce M, lf           3  0  0  0   
Correa C, ss          5  0  1  0   Lowrie J, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Gurriel Y, 1b         5  1  2  0   Davis K, dh           3  0  1  1   
Bregman A, 3b         4  1  1  1   Olson M, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Gonzalez M, lf        4  0  2  1   Chapman M, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Gattis E, dh          3  0  1  0   Pinder C, cf          4  0  0  0   
Reddick J, ph         1  0  0  0   Piscotty S, rf        3  0  1  0   
McCann B, c           3  1  1  0   Maxwell B, c          3  0  1  0   
Marisnick J, cf       4  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4 12  4                        29  2  6  1

Houston          010 021 000 --  4
Oakland          101 000 000 --  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCullers L (W)       5.0  5  2  2  4  3
Peacock B             2.0  0  0  0  0  3
Devenski C            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Giles K (S)           1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Manaea S (L)          5.2  7  4  4  0  3
Trivino L             1.1  2  0  0  0  2
Dull R                1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Casilla S             1.0  1  0  0  2  0

E -- Altuve J
DP -- Houston 3, Oakland 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Oakland 5
2B -- Davis K, Marisnick J, Springer G, Maxwell B, Gurriel Y
HR -- Bregman A
SB -- Semien M
CS -- Springer G
SF -- Davis K
HBP -- by Manaea S (McCann B)
WP -- McCullers L 2, Casilla S
Balk -- Trivino L
T -- 2:46
A -- 9675

    

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