Post Game Thread (Jul 6, 2021): Athletics (49-37) @ Astros (52-33)

Line Score – Final

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	11	0
HOU	2	0	0	1	3	3	0	0		9	12	1

Box Score

	HOU	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Altuve	5	2	2	2	0	2	.286
DH	Brantley	4	1	1	0	1	0	.338
1B	Gurriel	5	1	1	1	0	1	.319
LF	Alvarez	3	3	3	5	1	0	.308
SS	Correa	4	0	0	0	0	2	.294
RF	Tucker	4	0	1	0	0	2	.264
3B	Toro	4	1	2	0	0	1	.250
CF	Straw	3	1	2	1	1	0	.272
C	Maldonado	4	0	0	0	0	1	.177

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Valdez, F	5.0	10	6	5	2	6	93-54	2.86
Abreu, B	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	24-16	3.90
Stanek	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	9-7	4.21
Pressly	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	8-6	1.50

	OAK	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
CF	Laureano	4	2	2	0	1	1	.238
SS	Andrus	5	2	3	1	0	0	.234
1B	Olson	3	1	1	2	1	0	.283
3B	Chapman, M	4	0	1	0	0	2	.230
RF	Pinder	3	0	1	1	0	0	.214
RF	Brown	1	0	0	0	0	1	.190
2B	Lowrie	4	0	2	1	0	1	.254
C	Murphy, S	4	0	0	0	0	2	.221
RF	Piscotty	2	1	1	0	0	1	.221
LF	Kemp, T	2	0	0	0	0	0	.257
DH	Schwindel	4	0	0	0	0	2	.200

OAK	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Bassitt	4.1	8	6	6	1	6	86-55	3.41
Wendelken	1.0	1	2	2	1	2	29-17	4.86
Petit	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	17-11	3.25
Guerra, D	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	20-11	3.73
Smith, B	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	15-11	5.47

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
T1	Matt Olson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Ramon Laureano scores. Elvis Andrus to 2nd.	0-1
T1	Chad Pinder singles on a ground ball to center fielder Myles Straw. Elvis Andrus scores. Matt Olson to 3rd.	0-2
T1	Jed Lowrie doubles (17) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Myles Straw. Matt Olson scores. Chad Pinder out at home on the throw, center fielder Myles Straw to shortstop Carlos Correa to catcher Martin Maldonado.	0-3
B1	Yordan Alvarez homers (15) on a fly ball to center field. Michael Brantley scores.	2-3
T2	Elvis Andrus singles on a ground ball to center fielder Myles Straw. Stephen Piscotty scores. Ramon Laureano to 2nd.	2-4
T2	Matt Olson grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Yuli Gurriel. Elvis Andrus scores.	2-6
B4	Myles Straw singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Ramon Laureano. Yordan Alvarez scores. Abraham Toro to 2nd.	3-6
B5	Yordan Alvarez homers (16) on a fly ball to left field. Jose Altuve scores. Yuli Gurriel scores.	6-6
B6	Jose Altuve singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tony Kemp, deflected by shortstop Elvis Andrus. Abraham Toro scores. Myles Straw scores.	8-6
B6	Yuli Gurriel grounds out, third baseman Matt Chapman to first baseman Matt Olson. Jose Altuve scores. Michael Brantley to 2nd.	9-6

Highlights

Description	Length	HD
Matt Olson rips an RBI single to left field	0:35	HD
Chad Pinder rips an RBI single to center field	0:32	HD
Yordan Alvarez launches a two-run home run to center	0:43	HD
Jed Lowrie sends an RBI double to deep center field	0:54	HD
Elvis Andrus hits an RBI single to center field	0:31	HD
Ramón Laureano scores on a error in the 2nd inning	0:39	HD
Matt Olson hits a groundout to plate Elvis Andrus	0:23	HD
Myles Straw drills an RBI single to center field	0:39	HD
Astros Pregame Content: 7/6/21	7:46	HD
Alvarez crushes a three-run home run to deep left	0:53	HD
Jose Altuve drills a two-run single to left field	0:46	HD
Yuli Gurriel hits a groundout to plate Jose Altuve	0:31	HD

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Abreu, B (3-3, 3.90)	Wendelken (1-1, 4.86)	Pressly (15, 1.50)

Game ended at 10:27 PM.