MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/01/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1958 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (75-55) 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Houston Astros (66-66) 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 X 6 9 2
Athletics Lose Contest, 6-4
Kyle Tucker made an impact in the 6-4 Houston win over Oakland. Tucker, who is tied for 9th in the AL with a .519 slugging percentage, went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. Picking up his 31st save was 36-year old right-handed pitcher Larry Andersen. The Houston win streak is now 4 games.

In the bottom of the third, Tucker had a grand slam home run for Houston. It was his 22nd home run of the season and put the Astros on top, 5-2.

"Kyle is still learning," said Astros manager . "The sky's the limit for him."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .241 8 35
N. Lajoie 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .294 2 58
A. Simmons RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .307 13 70
J. Canseco DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .254 40 94
M. Cochrane C 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .245 3 31
J. Foxx 1B 5 1 1 2 0 2 4 .254 18 61
E. Chavez 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .242 19 57
E. Joost SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251 13 38
   a-H. Baker PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 2 11
D. Murphy CF 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .223 14 40
Totals 37 4 8 4 5 6 23      
a - H. Baker pinch hit for E. Joost in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Chavez (17, 8th Inning off F. Gladding, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Murphy (14, 2nd Inning off D. Wilson, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Foxx (18, 5th Inning off D. Wilson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 2 , A. Simmons 2 , J. Foxx 4 , E. Chavez 2 , D. Murphy 5
2-out RBI: J. Foxx , D. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Lajoie 4 , M. Cochrane , E. Chavez
Hit by Pitch: M. Cochrane
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson 2 (59) , M. Cochrane (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 5 3 4 0 0 1 3 .281 15 44
M. Bourn CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 7 .000 0 0
J. Altuve DH 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 .278 16 76
K. Tucker RF 3 1 2 4 1 0 1 .295 22 80
A. Bregman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .224 13 57
L. Berkman LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .247 20 72
B. Watson 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .240 0 2
D. Thon SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .202 3 28
B. Ausmus C 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 12 37
Totals 31 6 9 6 7 4 22      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Biggio (27, 5th Inning off M. Mulder, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Tucker (22, 3rd Inning off T. Hudson, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Biggio 5 , J. Altuve , K. Tucker 5 , B. Watson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Bourn , J. Altuve , B. Watson
Sac Fly: J. Altuve
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Biggio 2 (44) , M. Bourn (1)
CS: B. Watson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Thon 2 (15)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hudson L (11-7) 2.1 5 5 5 2 1 1 63 6.00   
M. Mulder 3.0 2 1 1 3 1 0 60 4.70   
B. Taylor 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 27 5.95   
C. Hunter 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 5.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hudson 22
Batters Faced: T. Hudson 13, M. Mulder 14, B. Taylor 6, C. Hunter 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hudson 3-2, M. Mulder 3-5, B. Taylor 2-1, C. Hunter 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hudson 63-32, M. Mulder 60-33, B. Taylor 27-15, C. Hunter 20-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Taylor 3-0 , C. Hunter 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Wilson W (10-10) 5.2 6 4 4 4 3 2 110 4.80   
F. Gladding H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 28 0.00   
X. Hernandez H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.00   
L. Andersen SV (31) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 3.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wilson 40
Batters Faced: D. Wilson 28, F. Gladding 8, X. Hernandez 2, L. Andersen 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wilson 6-8, F. Gladding 4-1, X. Hernandez 0-1, L. Andersen 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wilson 110-61, F. Gladding 28-16, X. Hernandez 6-4, L. Andersen 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Gladding 1-0 , X. Hernandez 2-0
WP: F. Gladding
Hit Batsmen: F. Gladding
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Tucker
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 23345
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