Athletics 6-2 Astros (13 Sep, 2023) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

82-64, 37-37 home


OAK
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	6	10	0
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6	0

J. Sears5-11

6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

J. Verlander11-8

7.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 7 K, 0 BB

AthleticsTop 1st
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 92
  2
  Pop Out
  Slider 85
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- J. Sears pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 2nd
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- J. Sears pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 3rd
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- J. Sears pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 4th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- J. Sears pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 5th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- J. Sears pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 6th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- J. Sears pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 7th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- L. Erceg pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 8th
- P. Mushinski pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- A. Díaz hit for Butler
  6
  2
- J. Kuhnel pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- D. Jimenez pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- Ruiz in center field.
  6
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 9th
- J. Kuhnel pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- T. May pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- Smith at third base.
  6
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	92
2 Pop Out	Slider	85

Athletics
4
Astros
0

Game 1

12/9

Athletics
6
Astros
2

Game 2

13/9

Athletics
2
Astros
6

Game 3

14/9

Minute Maid Park

1:10 AM, 13 September 2023

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 36,504

Game Time:2:26

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Adam Hamari
First Base Umpire - Clint Vondrak
Second Base Umpire - Nick Mahrley
Third Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

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J. Sears5-11

J. Verlander11-8

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