MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/04/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 890 - SATURDAY, MAY 4TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (10-11) 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 7 6 0
Houston Astros (11-11) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 8 1
Oakland Beats Houston, 7-4
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Houston Astros, 7-4, in American League action at Minute Maid Park. Josh Nightingale pulled his weight. The 8-year veteran went 2 for 3 with 2 singles and 2 walks. He scored 2 times. Nick Rodriquez, who finished 2nd in the AL in saves with 35 in 2106, earned the save for Oakland. The victory makes Oakland 10-11.

With the game tied in the top of the fifth inning, Nightingale had a clutch at-bat. That's when he drew a walk, driving in 1 run to give the Athletics a 3-2 lead.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Nightingale told the Oakland Bulletin. "It's as simple as that."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sullivan SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .234 4 11
M. Juhasz DH 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 .315 3 13
J. Nightingale 1B 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 .366 1 14
B. Zobel LF 5 1 2 3 0 1 4 .292 2 11
S. Simon RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .270 1 16
R. Morales C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 1 11
A. Moncivaiz CF 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .135 1 5
B. Wilkes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .209 2 8
G. Molz 2B 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 .062 0 2
Totals 34 7 6 7 6 9 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Sullivan (4, 7th Inning off L. Rodas, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Zobel (2, 7th Inning off J. Norris, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Moncivaiz (1, 8th Inning off J. Norris, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sullivan 4 , J. Nightingale 2 , B. Zobel 5 , A. Moncivaiz 4
2-out RBI: , B. Zobel 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Simon
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Simon(Rodriquez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Darling SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .216 2 8
J. Johnson 2B 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 .195 5 11
W. Valiente DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .196 4 7
P. Bown CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .333 7 21
H. Takahashi 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .259 6 11
T. Gibb RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .316 2 8
J. Rodriquez 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 3 14
   a-L. Andersen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 0 0
   b-D. Huston 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 0 0
Z. Atwood LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .278 0 4
J. McClanahan C 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .259 6 14
Totals 34 4 8 4 5 10 17      
a - L. Andersen pinch hit for J. Rodriquez in the 6th
b - D. Huston substituted for L. Andersen in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Huston (2, 9th Inning off P. McInnis, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Johnson (5, 1st Inning off J. Wilson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Johnson 4 , W. Valiente 2 , H. Takahashi , T. Gibb , D. Huston 2 , Z. Atwood , J. McClanahan
2-out RBI: J. Johnson , J. McClanahan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Darling , W. Valiente , L. Andersen
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Atwood (3)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Takahashi (1)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wilson 5.2 6 3 3 2 8 1 103 4.13   
P. McInnis W (2-1) 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 35 8.79   
N. Rodriquez SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 24 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wilson 51
Batters Faced: J. Wilson 24, P. McInnis 10, N. Rodriquez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wilson 5-3, P. McInnis 2-4, N. Rodriquez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wilson 103-64, P. McInnis 35-20, N. Rodriquez 24-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. McInnis 2-0 , N. Rodriquez 2-1
WP: J. Wilson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Rodas L (3-2) 6.1 3 4 4 5 7 1 107 3.51   
J. Norris 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 2 17 6.60   
M. Sandoval 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Rodas 53
Batters Faced: L. Rodas 28, J. Norris 6, M. Sandoval 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Rodas 5-7, J. Norris 3-0, M. Sandoval 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Rodas 107-65, J. Norris 17-10, M. Sandoval 21-14
WP: L. Rodas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Nightingale
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 9:35 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 41618
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