MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
06/19/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1705 - FRIDAY, JUNE 19TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (50-24) 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 6 9 0
Oakland Athletics (43-33) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Astros Win, 6-2, at Oakland
Good production from designated hitter Kyle Tucker helped the Houston Astros topple the Oakland Athletics, 6-2. Tucker was 3-5 with a home run and a double. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for the Astros. Lance McCullers Jr. was the winner. Over 7 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 7 hits, with 4 walks and 5 strikeouts. The win elevated the Astros to 50-24.

Garrett Stubbs, the 27-year old catcher , had a direct impact on the outcome. Stubbs contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put Houston up, 3-2.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Houston manager Dusty Baker.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tucker DH 5 1 3 4 0 0 0 .237 9 33
J. Altuve 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .297 17 47
A. Bregman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .277 21 54
Y. Alvarez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .268 19 60
C. Correa SS 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .288 14 38
M. Brantley LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .325 10 40
G. Springer CF 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .275 14 43
J. Reddick RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .214 1 8
G. Stubbs C 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .308 5 16
Totals 34 6 9 6 4 6 7      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Tucker (14, 5th Inning off C. Bassitt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Altuve (17, 3rd Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 2 outs) K. Tucker (9, 7th Inning off Y. Petit, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Stubbs 2 , C. Correa 2 , J. Altuve 5 , K. Tucker 7
2-out RBI: J. Altuve , K. Tucker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Altuve
GIDP: M. Brantley , A. Bregman
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Altuve-Alvarez, Correa-Altuve-Alvarez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Semien SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .303 9 30
T. Kemp CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .282 2 11
   a-S. Piscotty PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 6 27
   b-R. Laureano CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 17 46
M. Olson 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .239 12 40
M. Chapman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .244 13 43
M. Canha LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .306 11 39
K. Davis DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .193 8 27
S. Murphy C 4 0 1 1 0 3 3 .186 4 16
R. Grossman RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .278 0 11
F. Barreto 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .200 3 7
Totals 33 2 8 2 5 8 19      
a - S. Piscotty pinch ran for T. Kemp in the 7th
b - R. Laureano substituted for S. Piscotty in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Murphy (5, 2nd Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Murphy 2 , T. Kemp 2 , M. Olson , M. Canha 2 , K. Davis 2
2-out RBI: M. Canha
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Olson , M. Semien , R. Grossman
GIDP: M. Chapman 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Barreto-Semien-Olson, Chapman-Barreto-Olson)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. W (7-4) 7.0 7 2 2 4 5 0 110 66 4.01   
B. Abreu 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 29 19 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 56
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 30, B. Abreu 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 11-3, B. Abreu 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 110-66, B. Abreu 29-19
WP: L. McCullers Jr.
Balk: B. Abreu
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Bassitt L (6-6) 6.0 5 4 4 4 4 1 104 63 5.17   
Y. Petit 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 23 16 3.22   
L. Hendriks 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 13 3.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 46
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 26, Y. Petit 8, L. Hendriks 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 6-7, Y. Petit 1-3, L. Hendriks 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 104-63, Y. Petit 23-16, L. Hendriks 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Petit 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Tucker
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:37 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 34961
Special Notes: 2B Tony Kemp was injured while running the bases.
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