Oakland 2, Houston 1
Thursday, July 8, 2021 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Thursday, July 8, 2021
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature:
Indoors
Umpires:
Home -
Ben May, 1B -
Bill Welke, 2B -
Pat Hoberg, 3B -
Chris Conroy
Attendance:
29243
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Oakland
|
50-39 |
27-22 |
23-17 |
W1 |
| Houston
|
54-34 |
28-17 |
26-17 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 28-17 record at home this season. The Oakland Athletics have a 23-17 record on the road.
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Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Astros have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Oakland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Athletics have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Frankie Montas pitched 6.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.41. Jake Diekman closed out the game to get the save and has 7 saves for the season. Lance McCullers Jr. took the loss for Houston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Oakland |
|
Houston |
|
Frankie Montas
|
Player |
Lance McCullers Jr. |
|
Win |
W/L |
Loss |
|
6.2 |
IP |
7.0 |
|
10 |
Strikeouts |
8 |
|
5 |
Hits |
7 |
|
1.35 |
ERA |
2.57 |
Hitting
| Oakland |
|
Houston |
|
Jed Lowrie | Player |
Chas McCormick
|
|
2 |
Hits |
2 |
|
1 |
RBI |
1 |
|
0 |
HR |
0 |
|
2 |
TB |
3 |
|
.500 |
Avg |
.667 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Oakland
|
8 |
0 |
11 |
.222 |
10 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Houston
|
6 |
0 |
8 |
.194 |
10 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Houston will play their next game at home against NY Yankees. The Astros have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .515 after a loss.
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Oakland will play their next game on the road against Texas. The Athletics have a W/L % of .612 after a win and .500 after a loss.
