Post Game Thread (Sep 11, 2024): Athletics (64-82) @ Astros (77-68)

Line Score – Game Over

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
OAK	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	10	2	8
HOU	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	9	1	6

Box Score

HOU		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Altuve	3	0	0	0	0	1	.302
RF	Heyward	1	0	0	0	0	1	.199
PH	Caratini	1	0	0	0	0	0	.272
DH	Alvarez, Y	4	1	2	0	0	1	.313
C	Diaz, Y	4	0	0	0	0	0	.298
3B	Bregman	4	2	2	0	0	0	.259
1B	Singleton	4	0	1	0	0	0	.232
SS	Peña	3	1	2	0	0	0	.269
PH	Tucker	1	0	1	1	0	0	.262
2B	Whitcomb	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222
LF	Gamel	3	0	0	0	1	0	.253
CF	Meyers	3	0	0	1	0	0	.222
SS	Dubón	4	0	1	1	0	0	.264

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Brown, H	5.0	9	5	5	1	7	97-62	3.59
Ferguson, C	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	22-18	4.21
Scott, Tay	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	17-7	2.00
Ort	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	6-6	1.33

OAK		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
RF	Butler, L	5	0	1	0	0	1	.269
DH	Rooker	5	0	2	2	0	1	.299
CF	Bleday	5	0	1	1	0	1	.244
LF	Brown, S	5	0	0	0	0	2	.241
2B	Gelof	4	0	1	0	0	2	.211
SS	Wilson	4	1	1	0	0	0	.233
C	McCann	3	1	1	2	0	2	.250
C	Langeliers	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223
3B	Schuemann	3	2	2	0	1	0	.224
1B	Noda	3	1	1	0	1	1	.132

OAK	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Estes	6.2	7	3	2	1	2	84-58	4.36
McFarland	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	3-3	3.46
Ferguson, T	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	17-11	4.15
Miller, M	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	9-7	2.34

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
B2	Jake Meyers out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder JJ Bleday. Alex Bregman scores. Jeremy Peña to 3rd.	1-0
B2	Mauricio Dubón singles on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Jeremy Peña scores. Ben Gamel to 3rd.	2-0
T3	Brent Rooker singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ben Gamel. Max Schuemann scores. Ryan Noda to 3rd.	2-1
T3	JJ Bleday reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Jose Altuve. Ryan Noda scores. Brent Rooker to 2nd. Fielding error by second baseman Jose Altuve.	2-2
B3	Yainer Diaz reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Max Schuemann. Yordan Alvarez scores. Yainer Diaz to 2nd.	3-2
T6	Kyle McCann homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. Jacob Wilson scores.	3-4
T6	Brent Rooker singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jason Heyward. Max Schuemann scores.	3-5
B8	Kyle Tucker singles on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Alex Bregman scores. Jon Singleton to 2nd.	4-5

Highlights

Description	Length
Probable pitchers for Athletics at Astros – September 11, 2024	0:06
Hunter Brown against the Athletics	0:11
Bullpen availability for Houston, September 11 vs Athletics	0:07
Bullpen availability for Oakland, September 11 vs Astros	0:07
Fielding alignment for Houston, September 11 vs Athletics	0:11
Bench availability for Houston, September 11 vs Athletics	0:07
Fielding alignment for Oakland, September 11 vs Astros	0:11
Bench availability for Oakland, September 11 vs Astros	0:07
Starting lineups for Athletics at Astros – September 11, 2024	0:09
Breaking down Hunter Brown's pitches	0:04
Breaking down Kyle McCann's home run	0:13
Hunter Brown's outing against the Athletics	0:25
Visualizing Kyle McCann's swing using bat tracking technology	0:11
Breaking down Joey Estes' pitches	0:04
Joey Estes' outing against the Astros	0:25
Jake Meyers opens scoring with sacrifice fly	0:19
Mauricio Dubón's RBI single	0:29
Brent Rooker gets 100th RBI with single	0:27
JJ Bleday drives in a run on a fielder's choice	0:19
Yordan Alvarez scores from first on error	0:28
A’s turn 1-4-3 double play to end threat in 3rd	0:16
Alex Bregman makes a great diving play and throw	0:29
Lawrence Butler extends hitting streak to 19 games	0:13
Hunter Brown escapes bases-loaded jam in 5th	0:19
Kyle McCann's two-run home run (5)	0:30
Brent Rooker's second RBI single of the game	0:16
Jose Altuve leaves game with right side discomfort	0:42
Astros commemorate 9/11 with moment of silence	1:21
Astros recognize 9/11 with memorial and first pitch	1:21
Astros reflect on 9/11 with national anthem	2:11
Jeremy Peña's slick sliding stop and throw	0:15
Kyle Tucker’s pinch-hit RBI single	0:18
Lawrence Butler’s great sliding catch	0:36

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Estes (7-7, 4.36 ERA)	Brown, H (11-8, 3.59 ERA)	Miller, M (24 SV, 2.34 ERA)

Game ended at 9:42 PM.