MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/05/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1591 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (61-45) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Houston Astros (53-54) 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 X 5 10 1
Athletics Dealt 5-1 Loss
Gerrit Cole never let Oakland get something going. The Houston right-hander commanded his fastball in pitching the Astros to a 5-1 win. The winner was Cole. He threw 7.0 innings of 5-hit ball. The loser was Rube Waddell. Houston is now 53-54.

With Houston leading 1-0 in the bottom of the third, Carlos Correa hit a 2-run single off Oakland pitcher Rube Waddell. It put the Astros ahead 3-0.

Correa said afterward that "winning is what it's all about."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .250 6 30
N. Lajoie 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .280 2 41
A. Simmons RF 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .301 12 59
J. Canseco DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .275 36 82
M. Cochrane C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .248 2 25
J. Foxx 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .257 16 51
E. Chavez 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .262 18 54
E. Joost SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .246 10 30
D. Murphy CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .195 7 25
   a-M. McGwire PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 4 9
Totals 33 1 8 1 3 9 19      
a - M. McGwire pinch hit for D. Murphy in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cochrane (17, 4th Inning off G. Cole, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Henderson (19, 5th Inning off G. Cole, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 3 , N. Lajoie , A. Simmons 2 , M. Cochrane 2 , J. Foxx , M. McGwire
2-out RBI: A. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Lajoie , J. Canseco , M. Cochrane , E. Chavez , D. Murphy
GIDP: E. Joost
Sac Bunt: E. Joost
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson (46) , N. Lajoie (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chavez-Lajoie-Foxx)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Thon SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .216 2 25
J. Bagwell 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .228 16 49
J. Altuve 2B 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .263 10 59
K. Tucker RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .309 19 65
A. Bregman 3B 3 0 3 2 1 0 0 .214 11 46
L. Berkman LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 7 .268 17 63
C. Correa DH 3 0 2 2 1 1 0 .196 1 14
R. Hidalgo CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 4 .167 8 27
B. Ausmus C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .233 12 36
Totals 32 5 10 5 5 7 22      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Tucker (30, 2nd Inning off R. Waddell, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Hidalgo (6, 6th Inning off R. Waddell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bagwell , J. Altuve 2 , K. Tucker 2 , A. Bregman 3 , C. Correa 2 , R. Hidalgo 2
2-out RBI: C. Correa , R. Hidalgo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Thon 2 , R. Hidalgo , B. Ausmus
GIDP: L. Berkman
Sac Bunt: L. Berkman
Hit by Pitch: B. Ausmus
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bagwell (15) , J. Altuve (14)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Ausmus (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Altuve-Thon-Bagwell)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Waddell L (6-10) 5.1 8 3 3 2 5 0 112 3.78   
B. Odom 2.2 2 2 2 3 2 0 56 8.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Waddell 43
Batters Faced: R. Waddell 26, B. Odom 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Waddell 6-4, B. Odom 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Waddell 112-67, B. Odom 56-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Odom 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Waddell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Cole W (6-11) 7.0 5 1 1 3 7 0 112 4.22   
F. DiPino 1.2 3 0 0 0 2 0 23 1.67   
B. Wagner 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Cole 67
Batters Faced: G. Cole 29, F. DiPino 8, B. Wagner 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Cole 6-7, F. DiPino 2-1, B. Wagner 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Cole 112-64, F. DiPino 23-17, B. Wagner 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wagner 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gerrit Cole
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 18988
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