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Athletics
@ Astros
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 8, 2020
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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 September 8, 2020 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 2020 |
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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 | September 8, 2020 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frankie Montas |
Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ted Barrett 1B: Quinn Wolcott 2B: Nick Mahrley 3B: Lew Williams |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy La Stella | Second Baseman |
Marcus Semien | Shortstop |
Ramon Laureano | Center Fielder |
Matt Olson | First Baseman |
Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
Mark Canha | Right Fielder |
Khris Davis | DH |
Chad Pinder | Third Baseman |
Sean Murphy | Catcher |
Bob Melvin | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Springer | Center Fielder |
Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
Michael Brantley | Left Fielder |
Yulieski Gurriel | First Baseman |
Kyle Tucker | DH |
Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
Martin Maldonado | Catcher |
Jack Mayfield | Second Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Astros
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 8, 2020
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
La Stella vs. Greinke
La Stella hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Greinke
Semien hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Laureano vs. Greinke
Laureano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Montas
Springer hits a fly ball into right field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Montas
Bregman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Montas
Brantley hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Canha. Brantley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gurriel vs. Montas
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Greinke
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Greinke
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canha vs. Greinke
Canha hits a line drive into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Montas
Tucker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. La Stella reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Montas
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Montas
Reddick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Montas
Maldonado strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Greinke
Davis hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Greinke
Pinder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Greinke
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
La Stella vs. Greinke
La Stella takes first base on ball four. Pinder moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Semien vs. Greinke
Semien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields it and throws to second for the out. Pinder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Laureano vs. Greinke
Laureano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pinder scores. Semien moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Greinke
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mayfield vs. Montas
Mayfield strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Montas
Springer hits a line drive into right field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Montas
Bregman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Montas
Brantley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Brantley reaches second base with a double. Bregman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Gurriel vs. Montas
Gurriel hits a fly ball into right field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Greinke
Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canha vs. Greinke
Canha strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Greinke
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Montas
Tucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canha. Tucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Correa vs. Montas
Correa hits a popup towards first. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Reddick vs. Montas
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. La Stella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maldonado vs. Montas
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pinder vs. Greinke
Pinder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Springer. Pinder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Greinke
Murphy hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pinder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
La Stella vs. Greinke
La Stella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greinke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Semien vs. Greinke
Semien hits a line drive towards short. Correa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mayfield vs. Montas
Mayfield strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Montas
Springer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Montas
Bregman hits a popup towards third. Pinder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Montas
Brantley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Montas
Gurriel hits a fly ball into right field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Laureano vs. Greinke
Laureano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reddick. Laureano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Greinke
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayfield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Laureano moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Grossman vs. Greinke
Grossman hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Laureano scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Canha vs. Greinke
Canha hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Greinke
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Springer. Davis reaches second base with a double. Grossman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pinder vs. Greinke
Pinder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Diekman
Jake Diekman now pitching.
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Diekman
Correa hits a line drive into right field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Diekman
Reddick strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Castellanos
Humberto Castellanos now pitching.
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
La Stella vs. Castellanos
La Stella hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Semien vs. Castellanos
Tony Kemp pinch runs for Tommy La Stella.
Semien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Laureano vs. Castellanos
Laureano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields it and throws to home to get Murphy. Semien moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Castellanos
Olson hits a line drive into center field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Hendriks
Tony Kemp now playing second base. Liam Hendriks now pitching.
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hendriks
Aledmys Diaz pinch hits for Jack Mayfield.
Diaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Hendriks
Springer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Hendriks
Bregman strikes out. View Play
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/2020, game 1 -- Oakland at Houston (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI La Stella T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Springer G, cf 4 1 1 0 Kemp T, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Bregman A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Semien M, ss 4 0 0 0 Brantley M, lf 3 1 3 2 Laureano R, cf 4 1 2 1 Gurriel Y, 1b 3 0 0 0 Olson M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Tucker K, dh 3 0 1 0 Grossman R, lf 3 1 1 1 Correa C, ss 3 0 0 0 Canha M, rf 3 0 0 0 Reddick J, rf 3 0 1 0 Davis K, dh 3 1 2 2 Maldonado M, c 3 0 0 0 Pinder C, 3b 3 1 2 0 Mayfield J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Murphy S, c 2 0 0 0 Diaz A, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 4 8 4 28 2 7 2 Oakland 002 002 0 -- 4 Houston 000 020 0 -- 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Montas F (W) 5.0 6 2 2 1 4 Diekman J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Hendriks L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Greinke Z (L) 6.0 7 4 4 1 6 Castellanos H 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 LOB -- Oakland 6, Houston 6 2B -- Brantley M 2, Tucker K, Pinder C, Laureano R, Davis K HR -- Davis K, Brantley M T -- 2:23 A -- 0
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