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Athletics
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
October 2, 2021
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Oakland Athletics, played on October 2, 2021 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Blackburn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Odorizzi |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 29,208 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shane Livensparger 1B: Mike Muchlinski 2B: Todd Tichenor 3B: Sam Holbrook |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Kemp | Second Baseman |
| Starling Marte | Center Fielder |
| Matt Olson | First Baseman |
| Chad Pinder | Right Fielder |
| Seth Brown | Left Fielder |
| Matt Chapman | Third Baseman |
| Khris Davis | DH |
| Sean Murphy | Catcher |
| Pete Kozma | Shortstop |
| Bob Melvin | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Michael Brantley | DH |
| Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
| Yordan Alvarez | Left Fielder |
| Yulieski Gurriel | First Baseman |
| Kyle Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Aledmys Diaz | Shortstop |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| Jake Meyers | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
October 2, 2021
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Odorizzi
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Odorizzi
Marte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alvarez who is chasing the ball. Marte reaches third base with a triple. Kemp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Olson vs. Odorizzi
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinder vs. Odorizzi
Pinder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of . Pinder reaches second base with a double. Marte scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Odorizzi
Brown hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Altuve reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Odorizzi
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Alvarez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Blackburn
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Blackburn
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kemp scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bregman vs. Blackburn
Bregman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Alvarez vs. Blackburn
Alvarez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Blackburn
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Blackburn
Tucker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Odorizzi
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Odorizzi
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kozma vs. Odorizzi
Kozma hits a popup towards short. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Blackburn
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Blackburn
Castro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
vs. Blackburn
hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Blackburn
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brantley vs. Blackburn
Brantley hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Bregman vs. Blackburn
Bregman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma fields it and throws to second for the out. Altuve moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Alvarez vs. Blackburn
Alvarez hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Odorizzi
Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Odorizzi
Odorizzi fires to first and picks off Kemp. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Odorizzi
Marte hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Odorizzi
Olson hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker catches it and throws to first to double up Marte. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Blackburn
Gurriel hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Kaprielian
James Kaprielian now pitching.
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Kaprielian
Diaz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinder. Diaz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Kaprielian
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
vs. Kaprielian
strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Odorizzi
Pinder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Odorizzi
Brown hits a popup towards third. Bregman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Odorizzi
The ball gets by Castro for a passed ball. Pinder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Odorizzi
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Odorizzi
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Alvarez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Kaprielian
Altuve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Kaprielian
Brantley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Kaprielian
Bregman hits a line drive into right field. Pinder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Kaprielian
Alvarez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Odorizzi
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kozma vs. Odorizzi
Kozma hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Odorizzi
Kemp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alvarez throws the ball in to Altuve who tags Kemp, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Murphy scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Maton
Phil Maton now pitching.
Marte hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Maton
Olson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Marte moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Pinder vs. Maton
Pinder takes first base on ball four. Marte moves to third. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Maton
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Kaprielian
Gurriel strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Kaprielian
Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Kaprielian
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Stanek
Ryne Stanek now pitching.
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Stanek
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Stanek
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kozma vs. Stanek
Kozma takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Stanek
Kemp hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Kaprielian
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
vs. Kaprielian
bunts towards the mound. Kaprielian fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kaprielian. Castro moves to third. moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Altuve vs. Kaprielian
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma fields it and throws to home to get Castro. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Brantley vs. Kaprielian
Brantley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marte who is chasing the ball. Brantley reaches third base with a triple. Altuve goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bregman vs. Moll
Sam Moll now pitching.
Bregman hits a fly ball into right field. Pinder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alvarez vs. Moll
Alvarez hits a line drive into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Raley
Brooks Raley now pitching.
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Raley
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pinder vs. Raley
Pinder hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Raley
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Moll
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Moll
Tucker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Moll
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Moll
Castro hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Moll
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kozma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Graveman
Kendall Graveman now pitching.
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Graveman
Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Graveman
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kozma vs. Graveman
Kozma strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Kemp vs. Graveman
Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Marte vs. Graveman
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Altuve hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs.
Brantley hits a line drive towards first. Olson catches it and steps on first to double up Altuve. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs.
Bregman hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gurriel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olson for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Pressly
Pinder strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Pressly
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of . Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Pressly
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/2021 -- Oakland at Houston (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Kemp T, 2b 5 1 4 2 Altuve J, 2b 5 2 4 0
Marte S, cf 5 1 3 1 Brantley M, dh 5 0 2 2
Olson M, 1b 5 0 2 0 Bregman A, 3b 4 1 0 1
Pinder C, rf 3 0 1 1 Alvarez Y, lf 4 1 1 3
Brown S, lf 5 0 1 0 Gurriel Y, 1b 4 2 2 1
Chapman M, 3b 3 1 0 0 Tucker K, rf 4 1 1 2
Davis K, dh 4 0 1 0 Diaz A, ss 4 0 1 0
Murphy S, c 4 1 1 0 Castro J, c 3 1 1 1
Kozma P, ss 3 0 0 0 Meyers J, cf 3 2 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 13 4 36 10 13 10
Oakland 200 010 010 -- 4
Houston 321 002 20x -- 10
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blackburn P (L)* 2.0 7 6 6 1 2
Kaprielian J 3.1 3 2 1 1 5
Moll S 1.2 2 2 2 0 0
Acevedo D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Odorizzi J 4.2 7 3 3 1 3
Maton P (W) 0.1 2 0 0 1 0
Stanek R 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Raley B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Graveman K 1.0 2 1 1 1 2
Pressly R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd
E -- Castro J, Kaprielian J
DP -- Oakland 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Oakland 11, Houston 5
2B -- Pinder C, Diaz A, Brown S
3B -- Marte S, Brantley M
HR -- Alvarez Y, Castro J, Gurriel Y, Tucker K
SH -- Meyers J
PB -- Castro J
T -- 3:48
A -- 29208
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