Athletics vs. Houston Astros: game summary
Final · October 2, 2021 at 7:10 p.m.
Minute Maid Park
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 10 | 13 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerPhil Maton
- LoserPaul Blackburn
Scoring plays
- Top 1Starling Marte triples (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Tony Kemp scores.1-0
- Top 1Chad Pinder doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Starling Marte scores.2-0
- Bot 1Yordan Alvarez homers (33) on a fly ball to right field. Jose Altuve scores. Alex Bregman scores.2-3
- Bot 2Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Jason Castro homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.2-4
- Bot 2Alex Bregman grounds into a force out, shortstop Pete Kozma to second baseman Tony Kemp. Jake Meyers scores. Jose Altuve to 3rd. Michael Brantley out at 2nd. Alex Bregman to 1st.2-5
- Bot 3Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: Yuli Gurriel homers (15) on a line drive to left center field.2-6
- Top 5Tony Kemp singles on a line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Sean Murphy scores. Tony Kemp out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Yordan Alvarez to second baseman Jose Altuve.3-6
- Bot 6Michael Brantley triples (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Starling Marte. Jake Meyers scores. Jose Altuve scores.3-8
- Bot 7Kyle Tucker homers (29) on a fly ball to left field. Yuli Gurriel scores.3-10
- Top 8Tony Kemp singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Matt Chapman scores. Khris Davis to 2nd.4-10
Box score
Athletics
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Kemp2B | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| Starling MarteCF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .310 |
| Matt Olson1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Chad PinderRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .243 |
| Seth BrownLF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .209 |
| Matt Chapman3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .210 |
| Khris DavisDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .198 |
| Sean MurphyC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 |
| Pete KozmaSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Blackburn | 2.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 54-34 | 5.87 |
| James Kaprielian | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 68-43 | 4.07 |
| Sam Moll | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22-12 | 3.48 |
| Domingo Acevedo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-13 | 2.70 |
Houston Astros
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve2B | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| Michael BrantleyDH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .270 |
| Yordan AlvarezLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| Yuli Gurriel1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .318 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .293 |
| Aledmys DíazSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Jason CastroC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .230 |
| Jake MeyersCF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| Totals | 36 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Odorizzi | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 69-43 | 4.21 |
| Phil Maton | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-12 | 4.73 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22-10 | 3.42 |
| Brooks Raley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-13 | 4.78 |
| Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26-15 | 1.77 |
| Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-7 | 2.25 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Minute Maid Park
- Attendance
- 29,208
- Duration
- 3 h 48
- Weather
- 73 °F, Roof Closed · wind 0 mph, None
- Umpires
- Shane Livensparger (Home plate) · Mike Muchlinski (First base) · Todd Tichenor (Second base) · Sam Holbrook (Third base)
About this game
Who won Athletics vs Astros?
Astros won 10-4 over Athletics on Saturday, October 2, 2021.
When was Athletics vs Astros played?
On Saturday, October 2, 2021, at 7:10 PM ET at Minute Maid Park.
Where was Athletics vs Astros played?
At Minute Maid Park.
