MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
10/02/2041
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2940 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2ND , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (82-76) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0
Houston Astros (82-76) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Athletics Deal Astros 2-0 Loss
Oakland starter Mike Pittner pitched well against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. The right-hander led his team to a win, 2-0. Sam Miles got the save, his 32nd in 38 chances. The win gives Oakland a season record of 82-76.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Josh Costner? The Oakland catcher had a run-scoring double in the top of the second inning to put the Athletics on top, 1-0. For the game, Costner had 1 double and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"My gosh almighty, Mike was tremendous," said Oakland manager Cody Clark.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Zambrano 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .254 8 42
J. Klein SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .252 7 71
J. Darr 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .230 32 93
C. Jarmon RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .236 34 88
T. Rose 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 19 73
C. Baker DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .288 9 36
I. McGinnis LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .236 2 25
T. Schiffer CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .257 17 45
J. Costner C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .196 13 43
Totals 32 2 5 2 4 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Baker (31, 2nd Inning off P. Moriarty, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Costner (12, 2nd Inning off P. Moriarty, 1 on, 2 outs) , I. McGinnis (17, 4th Inning off P. Moriarty, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Rose , C. Baker 2 , I. McGinnis 2 , J. Costner 3
2-out RBI: J. Costner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Zambrano , J. Klein , T. Rose , T. Schiffer
Sac Fly: C. Baker
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Darr-Klein-Darr, Zambrano-Klein-Darr)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Chacon 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .285 11 71
E. Valencia RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 27 74
   c-E. Turnquist PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .216 10 31
F. Ramos 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .281 26 85
G. Estrada 2B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .261 55 129
S. Judge LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .253 18 66
B. Tingle CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .253 13 50
   a-K. Camp PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 10 45
   b-J. Porath CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 9 41
   d-E. Shupp PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 1 6
D. Jimenez DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .282 9 49
A. McArver C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .190 11 32
J. Burton SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .194 4 15
Totals 31 0 6 0 2 11 13      
a - K. Camp pinch hit for B. Tingle in the 7th
b - J. Porath substituted for K. Camp in the 8th
c - E. Turnquist pinch hit for E. Valencia in the 8th
d - E. Shupp pinch hit for J. Porath in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Jimenez (21, 3rd Inning off M. Pittner, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Valencia (32, 6th Inning off M. Pittner, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Chacon , E. Valencia 2 , G. Estrada 2 , D. Jimenez 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Chacon , F. Ramos
GIDP: E. Turnquist , A. McArver
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Burton (9)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pittner W (10-12) 5.2 4 0 0 0 7 0 75 5.27   
M. Barron H (7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2.72   
J. Sanders H (8) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 3.42   
S. Miles SV (32) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 23 2.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pittner 68
Batters Faced: M. Pittner 20, M. Barron 1, J. Sanders 6, S. Miles 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pittner 5-4, M. Barron 0-0, J. Sanders 1-1, S. Miles 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pittner 75-48, M. Barron 3-3, J. Sanders 22-14, S. Miles 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Barron 1-0 , S. Miles 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Moriarty L (11-9) 6.1 4 1 1 3 6 0 100 4.37   
J. Stopczynski 0.2 0 1 1 1 0 0 13 2.79   
K. Robinson 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 5.87   
J. Hampson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Moriarty 64
Batters Faced: P. Moriarty 27, J. Stopczynski 3, K. Robinson 4, J. Hampson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Moriarty 9-4, J. Stopczynski 2-0, K. Robinson 0-2, J. Hampson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Moriarty 100-66, J. Stopczynski 13-7, K. Robinson 13-8, J. Hampson 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Stopczynski 2-0 , K. Robinson 1-1
WP: P. Moriarty
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Pittner
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 37082
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