OAK 2, HOU 5 | Sep 15, 2022 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, September 15, 2022•Minute Maid Park•73°F, Roof Closed

OAK

Athletics

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Seth Martinez

LOSS

Joel Payamps

SAVE

Rafael Montero

The Astros defeated the Athletics 5-2.

★Kyle Tucker3-for-4, 1 RBI

⚾Lance McCullers Jr.11 K in 6.0 IP

Key Moment

Bot 7: Aledmys Diaz homers (11) on a line drive to left field. Jeremy Pena scores.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 11:20 PM UTCT: 3:14Att: 26,543Venue: Minute Maid Park

Ump Audit

Jordan Baker

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91.8%C

13 missed calls

+19.9% ATH

+0.51 runs ATH

Win Probability

HOU WinOAK Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0
HOU	0	0	1	1	0	0	3

Game 662709 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Oakland Athletics

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tony Kemp2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.233/.308/.329	94.7	.204	.187
Jonah Bride3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.229/.323/.279	89.8	.016	.019
Sean MurphyC	4	1	2	0	0	2	.253/.333/.443	107.6	.838	.879
Chad PinderRF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.235/.261/.388	82.8	-	-
Ramón LaureanoCF	4	1	0	0	0	2	.212/.286/.377	94.5	.191	.200
Stephen VogtDH	3	0	0	0	1	2	.168/.251/.315	97	.021	.024
Dérmis Garcia1B	4	0	1	2	0	3	.288/.373/.559	96.3	.900	.875
Cody ThomasLF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.267/.313/.267	91.9	.079	.079
Nick AllenSS	3	0	0	0	0	2	.203/.249/.285	89.3	.158	.187
Bench
Vimael Machín3B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.225/.309/.291	81.5	.080	.076
Seth BrownCF	1	0	0	0	2	1	.232/.297/.445
Totals	30	2	3	2	4	16	-	-	-	-

2B:Murphy

3B:Murphy

TB:6

RBI:Garcia 2

Team LOB:5

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jeremy PeñaSS	5	1	1	0	0	1	.249/.285/.403	102.2	.266

Pitching

Oakland Athletics

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
James Kaprielian	6.0	5	2	2	4	4	0	105-66	89.2	4.70
Joel PayampsL	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	1	10-6	86.7	3.29
Sam Moll	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	8-2	88.9	2.91
Norge Ruiz	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	21-13	90.4	6.92
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	4	6	1	144-87	-	-

HBP:Bregman (by Moll)

Inherited runners-scored:Ruiz 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Kaprielian 105-66; Payamps 10-6; Moll 8-2; Ruiz 21-13

Groundouts-flyouts:Kaprielian 6-7; Payamps 1-0; Moll 0-0; Ruiz 2-1

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Lance McCullers Jr.	6.0	2	2	2	4	11	0	99-59	86.4	2.34

Game Notes

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T4Replay review: Astros challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Ramon Laureano grounds into a force out, first baseman Yuli Gurriel to second baseman Aledmys Diaz. Sean Murphy to 3rd. Seth Brown out at 2nd. Ramon Laureano to 1st.

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T1Wild pitch by Lance McCullers Jr.

Bench
Lance McCullers Jr.P	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Seth MartinezP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Will SmithP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Héctor NerisP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Rafael MonteroP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-