MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/26/2040
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2938 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (69-89) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 0
Oakland Athletics (100-58) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 8 0
Athletics Win Streak Reaches 7
The Oakland Athletics picked up a win at Oakland Coliseum, courtesy of Jaime Janssen. The right-hander helped his team stop the Houston Astros, 3-2. Janssen, now 16-13, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 7 hits, while striking out 9, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. Oakland goes to 100-58. The win puts them 26½ games up in their division.

The Athletics got an important contribution from designated hitter Mario Fernandez, who in the bottom of the third punched a 0-2 fastball into left for a 2-run double. It was his 19th double of the season and put the Athletics ahead, 3-0.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said Oakland manager Cody Clark.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Porath CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 11 34
T. Dick RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .245 8 33
G. Estrada 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .258 49 98
F. Ramos 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .246 27 68
E. Valencia LF 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .266 27 67
K. Camp SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .223 8 42
   a-K. Hogan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .232 10 30
   b-J. Burton SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 5 27
B. Tingle DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .189 4 13
A. Cardenas 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 24 66
   c-J. Turks PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 20 56
A. McArver C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .179 17 47
   d-A. Morris PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 0 13
Totals 34 2 7 2 2 11 9      
a - K. Hogan pinch hit for K. Camp in the 8th
b - J. Burton substituted for K. Hogan in the 8th
c - J. Turks pinch hit for A. Cardenas in the 9th
d - A. Morris pinch hit for A. McArver in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Tingle (3, 2nd Inning off J. Janssen, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Dick (15, 6th Inning off J. Janssen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Estrada (49, 6th Inning off J. Janssen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Dick 2 , G. Estrada 5 , F. Ramos , E. Valencia , B. Tingle 2 , A. Cardenas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hogan , B. Tingle , A. Cardenas
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Zambrano 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .296 6 34
J. Petty RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .271 4 34
D. Braasch 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .256 21 69
J. Darr 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .262 49 122
M. Fernandez DH 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .222 36 85
C. Baker LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .287 18 78
   a-J. Parks LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 3 38
T. Schiffer CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .215 19 66
M. Armstrong SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .201 21 66
J. Costner C 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .187 2 22
Totals 31 3 8 3 3 7 15      
a - J. Parks substituted for C. Baker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Fernandez (19, 3rd Inning off M. Singleton, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Darr (38, 5th Inning off M. Singleton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Zambrano , D. Braasch , J. Darr 2 , M. Fernandez 2 , M. Armstrong 2 , J. Costner 2
2-out RBI: M. Fernandez , M. Armstrong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Petty , C. Baker , T. Schiffer , J. Costner
Sac Bunt: J. Petty
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Zambrano (27)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Singleton L (4-7) 4.1 7 3 3 2 2 0 79 5.06   
M. Wellman 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 35 4.06   
A. Mercado 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 4.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Singleton 37
Batters Faced: M. Singleton 22, M. Wellman 10, A. Mercado 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Singleton 5-6, M. Wellman 1-5, A. Mercado 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Singleton 79-51, M. Wellman 35-20, A. Mercado 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Wellman 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Janssen W (16-13) 8.0 7 2 2 2 9 1 125 4.13   
J. Sanders SV (33) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Janssen 67
Batters Faced: J. Janssen 33, J. Sanders 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Janssen 8-7, J. Sanders 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Janssen 125-80, J. Sanders 15-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jaime Janssen
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:00 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 31176
Special Notes: SP Mike Singleton was injured while pitching.
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