The Houston Astros beat the Athletics 2-0 on May 21, 2023 at Daikin Park.
Final · Daikin Park
Top performers
- Jesus Aguilar went 1-for-3 for the Athletics.
- Sam Moll pitched 0.2 innings for the Athletics, allowing 1 earned run with 0 strikeouts.
- Jose Altuve went 1-for-2 with 1 RBI for the Astros.
- Framber Valdez pitched 9.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 0 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
Athletics box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Laureano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brent Rooker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Esteury Ruiz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Aguilar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Allen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shea Langeliers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Moll | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Garrett Acton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Houston Astros box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Martin Maldonado | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Tucker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Altuve | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Abreu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jake Meyers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 23 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
Before and after
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