MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/15/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1231 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 15TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (31-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0
Houston Astros (24-19) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 9 0
Astros Edge Past Athletics, 2-1
Starting Pitcher Sandy Alcantara was lights out, as the Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics, 2-1. Houston reliever Pierce Johnson picked up the win, upping his record to 1-1. Yennier Cano took the loss. The Houston winning streak has reached 3 games.

Tyler O'Neill was the walk-off hero for Houston. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Astros center fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"I just kind of blacked out and executed my pitches," said Alcantara.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Kiermaier CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .328 3 18
C. Correa SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .209 4 25
T. d'Arnaud C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .285 3 12
E. Jimenez DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .301 6 21
J. Choi 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .252 8 15
A. Rosario 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .299 5 24
B. Turang 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .248 1 10
J. Rojas LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 0 9
   a-A. Kirilloff PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .281 6 25
C. Pache RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .182 1 7
Totals 32 1 8 1 4 8 17      
a - A. Kirilloff pinch hit for J. Rojas in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rojas (5, 5th Inning off S. Alcantara, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Kiermaier (13, 8th Inning off S. Alcantara, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Kiermaier 3 , E. Jimenez 2 , J. Choi , A. Rosario , B. Turang , J. Rojas 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Kiermaier , T. d'Arnaud , E. Jimenez , C. Pache
GIDP: C. Correa , A. Rosario
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Kiermaier (4)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Kiermaier(O'Neill at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. O'Neill CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .248 7 22
M. Stefanic 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .333 1 9
A. Riley 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .321 12 39
A. Vaughn 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .278 4 14
R. Palacios LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .314 3 14
H. Ramirez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .282 4 16
R. Mountcastle DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .248 8 24
   a-J. Polanco DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .248 5 22
M. Stassi C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .158 0 1
P. DeJong SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .154 3 6
Totals 33 2 9 2 4 7 17      
a - J. Polanco inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Ramirez (5, 6th Inning off A. Faedo, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Riley (13, 8th Inning off A. Faedo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. O'Neill 2 , M. Stefanic , A. Riley 3 , A. Vaughn , H. Ramirez 2 , J. Polanco , M. Stassi
2-out RBI: T. O'Neill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Stefanic , A. Riley , H. Ramirez , R. Mountcastle 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Stefanic (1)
CS: T. O'Neill (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Riley-Stefanic-Vaughn, Stefanic-DeJong-Vaughn)
PB: M. Stassi
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Faedo 7.0 7 1 1 4 4 0 96 3.40   
O. Kerkering 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 3.45   
Y. Cano L (3-1) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 14 0.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Faedo 59
Batters Faced: A. Faedo 30, O. Kerkering 3, Y. Cano 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Faedo 7-8, O. Kerkering 0-1, Y. Cano 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Faedo 96-52, O. Kerkering 9-8, Y. Cano 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Kerkering 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Alcantara 8.0 6 0 0 3 7 0 100 2.71   
P. Johnson W (1-1), BS (2) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 23 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Alcantara 74
Batters Faced: S. Alcantara 30, P. Johnson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Alcantara 9-5, P. Johnson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Alcantara 100-68, P. Johnson 23-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sandy Alcantara
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 34764
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