MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/27/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2291 - MONDAY, AUGUST 27TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (52-80) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 0
Houston Astros (60-71) 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 X 8 15 2
Astros Roll to 8-2 Win Over Athletics
Houston catcher Welington Castillo was a significant contributor in his team's 8-2 triumph over the Oakland Athletics. He was 4-4 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles for Houston. Odrisamer Despaigne got the win, improving to 8-8. He worked 5 innings, giving up 1 run on 4 hits, while striking out 1 and walking 4. Houston is now 60-71. Oakland is 52-80.

Rougned Odor tagged a home run off Mike Leake in the bottom of the first. His 2-run blast put the Astros on top, 2-0. In all, Odor had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"We did more than enough to get the win," said Odor.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. LeMahieu 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .319 5 32
D. Gregorius SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .296 16 58
R. Hoskins LF 4 0 1 1 1 2 1 .265 28 89
P. Goldschmidt 1B 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .270 26 70
A. Pujols DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 .268 2 9
H. Powell CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 .279 11 46
J. McCann C 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .269 10 41
Y. Diaz RF 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .247 1 10
M. Gonzalez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .236 1 18
Totals 35 2 9 2 5 6 28      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Hoskins (21, 3rd Inning off O. Despaigne, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hoskins 2 , H. Powell 2 , D. Gregorius , P. Goldschmidt 2 , D. LeMahieu , A. Pujols 2
2-out RBI: R. Hoskins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Diaz , D. LeMahieu , M. Gonzalez , A. Pujols 2
GIDP: J. McCann , D. Gregorius
Hit by Pitch: J. McCann
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Powell-Goldschmidt, LeMahieu-McCann-Goldschmidt, Gonzalez-LeMahieu-Goldschmidt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Zimmer CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 4 .213 3 23
X. Bogaerts SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .297 13 62
R. Odor 2B 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .247 14 54
T. Mancini LF 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .271 17 61
G. Polanco DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .285 10 55
D. Smith 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .304 24 72
C. Moran 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .257 13 58
W. Castillo C 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .244 17 51
J. Heyward RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .241 6 45
Totals 36 8 15 8 2 4 14      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Mancini (18, 3rd Inning off M. Leake, 0 on, 1 out) W. Castillo (17, 2nd Inning off M. Leake, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Mancini (17, 7th Inning off M. Leake, 1 on, 1 out) R. Odor (14, 1st Inning off M. Leake, 1 on, 1 out) W. Castillo (17, 8th Inning off M. Barnes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Zimmer 2 , T. Mancini 6 , D. Smith , C. Moran , R. Odor 5 , G. Polanco 2 , J. Heyward , W. Castillo 8
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: X. Bogaerts
GIDP: B. Zimmer , X. Bogaerts
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: J. Herget (1) , R. Odor (6)
Double Plays: 3 (Odor-Bogaerts-Smith, Moran-Odor-Smith, Despaigne-Smith)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Leake L (5-13) 7.0 13 7 7 2 4 2 106 72 6.54   
M. Barnes 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 20 12 6.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Leake 25
Batters Faced: M. Leake 34, M. Barnes 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Leake 8-7, M. Barnes 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Leake 106-72, M. Barnes 20-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
O. Despaigne W (8-8) 5.0 4 1 1 4 1 0 78 39 5.55   
C. Rusin H (12) 2.0 5 1 1 0 2 0 34 21 4.46   
J. Labourt 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 5 3.29   
J. Herget SV (1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 16 5.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Despaigne 52
Batters Faced: O. Despaigne 21, C. Rusin 11, J. Labourt 3, J. Herget 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Despaigne 8-3, C. Rusin 2-2, J. Labourt 0-0, J. Herget 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Despaigne 78-39, C. Rusin 34-21, J. Labourt 10-5, J. Herget 21-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Labourt 2-1 , J. Herget 3-0
Hit Batsmen: O. Despaigne
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Welington Castillo
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM EST
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 35102
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