MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/06/2019
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 450 - SATURDAY, APRIL 6TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (6-5) 1 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 10 10 0
Houston Astros (2-7) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Choo, Athletics Wallop Astros
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Houston Astros, 10-1, at Minute Maid Park. Oakland left fielder Shin-Soo Choo was named player of the game for his superb performance. He was 2 for 2 with 2 home runs and 3 walks. Chad Kuhl picked up the win with 5 innings of work. He allowed 1 earned run on 1 hit, while walking 3 and striking out 4. On the season, he is now 2-0. The loss drops Houston to 2-7.

Eduardo Escobar contributed to the Oakland win with a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth. For the game, the third baseman had 3 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 2 singles, 1 run scored, and 4 runs batted in.

"Today was a lot of fun," said Escobar.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Galvis 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .204 1 2
   a-C. Spangenberg PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .167 1 1
   b-A. Cordoba 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Gregorius SS 4 2 1 0 2 0 2 .364 6 10
P. Goldschmidt 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .224 2 4
R. Hoskins DH 3 2 2 3 2 0 1 .308 6 15
E. Escobar 3B 5 1 3 4 0 0 2 .256 2 6
S. Choo LF 2 2 2 2 3 0 0 .333 3 3
M. Straw CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .143 0 1
M. Canha RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 5 .290 1 4
J. McCann C 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .116 1 2
Totals 35 10 10 10 11 7 22      
a - C. Spangenberg pinch hit for F. Galvis in the 7th
b - A. Cordoba substituted for C. Spangenberg in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Hoskins (6, 6th Inning off J. Urena, 2 on, 1 out) S. Choo 2 (3, 4th Inning off O. Despaigne, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Urena, 0 on, 1 out) M. Canha (1, 5th Inning off J. Urena, 0 on, 2 outs) E. Escobar (2, 5th Inning off O. Despaigne, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hoskins 5 , S. Choo 8 , M. Canha 5 , D. Gregorius , E. Escobar 6
2-out RBI: M. Canha , E. Escobar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Straw , J. McCann , M. Canha
Hit by Pitch: M. Canha
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Zimmer CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .282 2 6
C. Moran 3B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .147 0 2
J. Heyward RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .121 2 2
T. Mancini LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .303 2 4
R. Odor 2B 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .206 2 4
D. Smith 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .400 2 4
W. Castillo DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .242 0 4
J. Polanco SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .194 2 6
T. Barnhart C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 1 3
Totals 30 1 4 1 4 11 13      
BATTING
Total Bases: T. Mancini , D. Smith , C. Moran , R. Odor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Mancini , J. Polanco
Hit by Pitch: W. Castillo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Odor (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Odor-Smith)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Kuhl W (2-0) 5.0 1 1 1 3 4 0 91 56 4.09   
C. Bradford 3.0 1 0 0 1 5 0 51 34 0.00   
M. Feliz 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 17 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kuhl 62
Batters Faced: C. Kuhl 18, C. Bradford 12, M. Feliz 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kuhl 7-3, C. Bradford 3-1, M. Feliz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kuhl 91-56, C. Bradford 51-34, M. Feliz 17-12
Hit Batsmen: C. Bradford
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
O. Despaigne L (1-1) 4.1 5 5 5 5 1 2 85 44 4.91   
J. Urena 1.0 3 5 5 2 1 3 33 18 9.00   
J. Labourt 1.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 30 15 4.91   
C. Rusin 1.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 28 12 4.50   
D. Acevedo 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 8 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Despaigne 29
Batters Faced: O. Despaigne 23, J. Urena 8, J. Labourt 6, C. Rusin 6, D. Acevedo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Despaigne 5-6, J. Urena 1-1, J. Labourt 0-0, C. Rusin 0-2, D. Acevedo 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Despaigne 85-44, J. Urena 33-18, J. Labourt 30-15, C. Rusin 28-12, D. Acevedo 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Acevedo 2-0
WP: J. Urena
Hit Batsmen: O. Despaigne
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Shin-Soo Choo
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 72 degrees
Start Time: 6:10 PM EST
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 39859
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