MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/11/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2762 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (71-75) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Houston Astros (79-66) 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 1 X 8 11 1
Astros Rough Up Athletics, 8-0
The Houston Astros thumped the Oakland Athletics, 8-0, at Minute Maid Park. Jose Altuve was a big reason his team got the win. Altuve hit 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice. Shawn Dubin, the winner, goes to 8-7. He allowed no runs on 2 hits, with 2 walks and 6 strikeouts over 6 innings. Matthew Boyd converted his 1st save in 4 tries.

Early in the game, Altuve had a 2-run home run for Houston. It was his 30th home run of the season and put the Astros on top, 2-0.

"I wish every win came this easy," said Altuve.

The victory gives the Astros a record of 79-66.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ruiz CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .254 8 43
T. Story SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .251 20 65
Z. Gelof DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .213 20 69
B. Rooker 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .263 30 87
   a-C. Dickerson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 5 21
   b-A. Diaz 1B, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 3 17
T. Soderstrom C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .249 21 62
S. Brown LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .189 13 41
C. Mead 3B, 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 15 69
C. Capel RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 9 56
N. Allen 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .242 3 40
Totals 29 0 4 0 2 7 11      
a - C. Dickerson pinch hit for B. Rooker in the 7th
b - A. Diaz substituted for C. Dickerson in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: Z. Gelof , T. Soderstrom , C. Capel , N. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Gelof
GIDP: E. Ruiz 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: T. Story (19)
Double Plays: 2 (Story-Allen-Rooker, Mead-Allen-Rooker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve 2B 3 2 2 5 2 0 0 .303 30 88
K. Tucker RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .271 16 60
A. Bregman 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .246 8 47
Y. Alvarez DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .287 47 107
Y. Diaz C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .268 26 69
C. McCormick LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .227 23 59
M. Dubon CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .291 11 65
J. Pena SS 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .212 4 41
J. Abreu 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 19 53
   a-P. Leon PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 1 10
   b-C. Salazar 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 2 10
Totals 34 8 11 8 5 2 16      
a - P. Leon pinch ran for J. Abreu in the 8th
b - C. Salazar substituted for P. Leon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Dubon (25, 4th Inning off D. Rucinski, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Altuve 2 (30, 3rd Inning off D. Rucinski, 1 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off D. Rucinski, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Altuve 8 , K. Tucker , A. Bregman , Y. Diaz 2 , C. McCormick 2 , M. Dubon 2 , J. Pena , J. Abreu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Tucker , Y. Alvarez
GIDP: Y. Diaz , M. Dubon
Hit by Pitch: J. Abreu
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Altuve (7)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Dubon (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Pena-Altuve-Abreu, Pena-Altuve-Abreu)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rucinski L (11-12) 3.1 8 7 7 2 2 2 69 4.86   
J. Wieland 2.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 46 4.87   
A. Felipe 1.1 1 1 1 2 0 0 30 2.87   
C. Smith 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rucinski 14
Batters Faced: D. Rucinski 19, J. Wieland 10, A. Felipe 8, C. Smith 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rucinski 5-2, J. Wieland 4-3, A. Felipe 3-1, C. Smith 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rucinski 69-43, J. Wieland 46-27, A. Felipe 30-13, C. Smith 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Smith 3-1
Hit Batsmen: A. Felipe
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Dubin W (8-7) 6.0 2 0 0 2 6 0 88 5.04   
M. Boyd SV (1) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 28 4.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Dubin 72
Batters Faced: S. Dubin 21, M. Boyd 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Dubin 5-6, M. Boyd 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Dubin 88-53, M. Boyd 28-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Altuve
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 39838
Special Notes: 1B José Abreu was injured being hit by a pitch.
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