Oakland Athletics @ Houston Astros
50-39, 23-17 Away
2
50-39, 23-17 Away
Final
54-34, 28-17 Home
1
54-34, 28-17 Home
Athletics Hitting
- Batting
- 2BAndrus (18, McCullers Jr.); Olson (19, McCullers Jr.); Laureano (13, McCullers Jr.)
- RBILowrie (38), Olson (57)
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP2-5 (Lowrie 1-1, Andrus 0-2, Olson 1-1, Laureano 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Andrus-Kemp-Olson)
Astros Hitting
a-walked for Maldonado in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BTucker (18, Montas); McCormick (6, Montas)
- RBIMcCormick (33)
- 2Out RBIMcCormick
- GIDPGurriel
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP1-4 (McCormick 1-2, Toro 0-2)
- Baserunning
- CSMcCormick (1, 2nd base by Montas/Garcia)
- Fielding
- EToro (2, throw)
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
F. Montas(W, 8-7) |
Y. Petit(H, 14) |
L. Trivino(H, 6) |
J. Diekman(S, 7) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 95-71 | 4.41 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-3 | 3.22 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-7 | 1.96 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 3.12 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 120-85 |
- Pitching
- WPMontas
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedPetit 1/1; Diekman 1/3; Montas 18/25; Trivino 2/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesPetit-1-1-0-1; Diekman-1-0-0-3; Montas-18-22-17-14; Trivino-2-0-2-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsPetit 1-0; Diekman 1-1; Montas 6-3; Trivino 1-2
- Game ScoresF Montas 69
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
L. McCullers Jr.(L, 6-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 107-72 | 2.94 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-8 | 5.60 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-9 | 5.89 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 130-89 |
- Pitching
- WPMcCullers Jr.
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSmith 4/4; McCullers Jr. 21/31; Scrubb 1/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSmith-4-0-1-4; McCullers Jr.-27-10-14-19; Scrubb-1-5-1-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSmith 3-0; McCullers Jr. 3-11; Scrubb 0-1
- Game ScoresL McCullers Jr. 61
Scoring Summary
Inning | OAK | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Olson hit a ground rule double to left, Andrus scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | Lowrie singled to center, Olson scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 7th | McCormick doubled to left, Tucker scored. | 2 | 1 | |
HOU wins 2-1
Game Information
Daikin Park
7:10 PM, 8 July 2021
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 29,243
Game Time:2:52
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Ben May
- First Base Umpire - Bill Welke
- Second Base Umpire - Pat Hoberg
- Third Base Umpire - Chris Conroy
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
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