Oakland Athletics @ Houston Astros

59-42, 29-27 Away

Final

34-66, 18-37 Home


OAK
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	6	0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	7	0

AthleticsTop 1st
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- A.J. Griffin pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 2nd
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- A.J. Griffin pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 3rd
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- A.J. Griffin pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 4th
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- A.J. Griffin pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 5th
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- A.J. Griffin pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 6th
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- A.J. Griffin pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 7th
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- T. Blackley pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- H. Ambriz pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- A.J. Griffin pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- J. Blevins pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- J Elmore hit for M Krauss.
  4
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 8th
- H. Ambriz pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- J Elmore in right field.
  4
  3
- W. Wright pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- J. Chavez pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- D Norris catching.
  4
  3
- R. Cook pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 9th
- J. Veras pitching for HOU
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- R. Cook pitching for OAK
  OAK
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Athletics
4
Astros
3

Game 1

7/22

Athletics
4
Astros
5

Game 2

7/23

Athletics
4
Astros
3

Game 3

7/24

Daikin Park

2:10 PM, July 24, 2013

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 24,831

Game Time:3:10

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jordan Baker
First Base Umpire - Tim McClelland
Second Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Third Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	61	59	.508	-	W1
Texas	60	59	.504	0.5	W1
Seattle	56	63	.471	4.5	L4
Athletics	47	72	.395	13.5	L1
Los Angeles	45	74	.378	15.5	L3

Giants 3B Matt Chapman to undergo season-ending surgery

San Francisco Giants veteran third baseman Matt Chapman, 33, who has seven home runs and 42 RBIs over 84 games this year, will undergo season-ending surgery in Philadelphia on Tuesday for an abdominal strain.

Congress asks MLB to take action after Bryce Harper betting video

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and two House representatives want MLB and the MLBPA to prohibit promotional deals with betting operators, such as a personalized greeting featuring Phillies star Bryce Harper that was sent to a VIP gambler by a sportsbook.

Diamondbacks welcome back Michael Soroka, sign Zack Littell

The Diamondbacks added some reinforcements to their pitching staff on Monday with Michael Soroka returning from the IL and Zack Littell agreeing to a one-year contract.

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Ball
4 Strike Swinging

Oakland Athletics @ Houston Astros

A.J. Griffin9-7

T. Blackley1-1

R. Cook2