The Athletics beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Sep 12, 2023 at Daikin Park.
Final · Daikin Park
Top performers
- Shea Langeliers went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Athletics.
- JP Sears pitched 6.0 innings for the Athletics, allowing 2 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Jeremy Pena went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Astros.
- Justin Verlander pitched 7.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 5 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Gelof | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Allen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shea Langeliers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Soderstrom | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lawrence Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 20 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Sears | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Trevor May | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Tucker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jeremy Pena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Bregman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Maldonado | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Verlander | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Joel Kuhnel | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
Before and after
- Athletics · 2023 season · Previous Sep 11, 2023: ATH 4, HOU 0 · Next Sep 13, 2023: ATH 2, HOU 6
- Astros · 2023 season · Previous Sep 11, 2023: ATH 4, HOU 0 · Next Sep 13, 2023: ATH 2, HOU 6