Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros

Sunday, August 9th, 2015 3:05PM CST

Athletics

Athletics

ATH

Home

5
vs.
Final

Astros

HOU

Away

4
Houston Astros

Game Recap

Danny Valencia provided the decisive hits for the Oakland Athletics in their 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday. He hit a home run during the fourth inning and then drove in the winning run with a single in the bottom of a dramatic ninth inning to secure the win.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, August 9th, 2015

Time: 3:05PM CST

Stadium: Oakland Coliseum

Location: Oakland, California

Attendance: 20,278

Line Score

Innings:123456789
AthleticsATH 000100022
Houston AstrosHOU 000001003

Game Stats


Athletics Batting

Athletics Batting

Doubles: Lawrie (19, Fiers); Reddick (19, Sipp)

Home Runs: Valencia (9, 4th inning off Fiers 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Valencia 2 (34), Burns (23), Reddick 2 (60)

2-out Runs Batted In: Valencia 2, Reddick

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-10 (Burns 1-1, Lawrie 0-1, Semien 0-1, Reddick 2-2, Vogt 0-1, Crisp 0-2, Valencia 1-1, Butler 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Lawrie 2; Butler 1


Athletics Pitching

Athletics Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Mujica pitched to 3 batters in the 9th

Wild Pitches: Bassitt

Intentional Walks: Valencia (By Sipp); Burns (By Gregerson)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Bassitt 13-25; Rodriguez 1-5; Mujica 2-3; Abad 0-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Bassitt 14-19-28-12; Rodriguez 5-4-3-1; Mujica 0-0-3-3; Abad 2-0-2-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Bassitt 4-6; Rodriguez 1-0; Mujica 0-0; Abad 0-3

Game Scores: C Bassitt 72


Athletics Baserunning

Athletics Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Vogt (2, 2nd base by Fiers/Castro)

Picked Off: Burns (1st base by Fiers)



Houston Astros Batting

Astros Batting

Doubles: Rasmus (19, Bassitt); Correa (15, Bassitt)

Home Runs: Rasmus (14, 9th inning off Mujica 2 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Correa (37), Rasmus 3 (41)

2-out Runs Batted In: Correa

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Gómez 0-2, Castro 0-1, Carter 0-1, Rasmus 1-1, Valbuena 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Gómez 2; Castro 1; Carter 1


Houston Astros Pitching

Astros Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Harris pitched to 3 batters in the 8th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Fiers 13-24; Pérez 1-1; Harris 1-3; Sipp 2-4; Neshek 1-1; Gregerson 5-7

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Fiers 16-6-18-19; Pérez 0-0-2-1; Harris 0-0-3-2; Sipp 1-3-2-2; Neshek 1-0-0-1; Gregerson 3-3-1-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Fiers 10-4; Pérez 1-0; Harris 0-0; Sipp 0-1; Neshek 0-1; Gregerson 0-1

Game Scores: M Fiers 63


Houston Astros Fielding

Astros Fielding

Passed Balls: Castro


Houston Astros Baserunning

Astros Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Altuve (10, 2nd base by Rodriguez/Phegley)

Stolen Bases: Correa (9, 2nd base off Bassitt/Phegley)


Related Links

Other Sports Schedules

All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not MLB-Schedules.com. All content on this website is for educational purposes.