MLB PRO
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/20/2023
 
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1256 - SATURDAY, MAY 20TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (27-20) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Houston Astros (28-17) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 X 8 9 0
Astros Stay Hot With 8-1 Win
The Houston Astros got a strong performance from pitcher John Lamb, who stymied the Oakland offense en route to a win, 8-1, at Minute Maid Park. J.B. Bukauskas earned the save, his 3rd, for the Astros. The winning streak has now reached 10 games for Houston.

In the bottom of the sixth, José González delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and a runner on 2nd, the Houston left fielder hit a run-scoring single, putting the Astros in front, 8-1.

Lamb called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORES HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Faustini CF 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .306 1 7
G. Mitchell LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .267 1 5
C. López SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .282 13 38
C. Randall DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .281 8 36
L. Musgrave RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .230 6 25
B. Gill 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .288 8 24
W. Franco 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278 8 26
J. Bentley 3B 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .192 4 11
J. Monken Jr. C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 5 14
Totals 30 1 4 1 4 15 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: G. Faustini 2 , J. Bentley , J. Monken Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. López , L. Musgrave
Hit by Pitch: C. López
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Faustini (3)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Franco (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Gill-Franco)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fowler RF 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 .256 3 19
A. Bregman 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .209 6 19
J. González LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .281 6 22
F. Tatis Jr. DH 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 .215 12 29
D. Kawawe CF 4 1 1 3 0 3 3 .214 5 22
J. Bart C 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .254 6 19
G. Cuyco 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .194 0 2
J. Ellis 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .223 1 9
B. Weaver SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .196 1 3
Totals 31 8 9 8 2 12 6      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Tatis Jr. (4, 6th Inning off S. Strasburg, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Bregman (7, 6th Inning off S. Strasburg, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Kawawe (6, 8th Inning off G. Dawson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bart (6, 8th Inning off G. Dawson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Bregman 3 , J. González 2 , F. Tatis Jr. 3 , D. Kawawe 2 , J. Bart 4 , B. Weaver
2-out RBI: J. González , F. Tatis Jr. , D. Kawawe , J. Bart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Kawawe 2
Sac Fly: F. Tatis Jr.
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Tatis Jr. (5)

FIELDING
PB: J. Bart
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORES HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. Strasburg L (1-3) 5.2 5 3 2 1 6 0 90 55 4.41
B. Matthews 2.0 2 2 2 0 5 0 38 26 3.62
G. Dawson 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 21 11 6.17
K. Nicholas 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 4.05
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Strasburg 54
Batters Faced: S. Strasburg 22, B. Matthews 8, G. Dawson 3, K. Nicholas 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Strasburg 5-4, B. Matthews 0-1, G. Dawson 0-0, K. Nicholas 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Strasburg 90-55, B. Matthews 38-26, G. Dawson 21-11, K. Nicholas 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Matthews 1-0 , G. Dawson 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Lamb 5.2 4 1 1 0 8 0 81 55 3.99
B. Creath W (1-0) 1.2 0 0 0 3 3 0 32 15 4.67
J. Bukauskas SV (3) 1.2 0 0 0 1 4 0 31 20 3.20
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lamb 65
Batters Faced: J. Lamb 21, B. Creath 8, J. Bukauskas 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lamb 3-5, B. Creath 1-1, J. Bukauskas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lamb 81-55, B. Creath 32-15, J. Bukauskas 31-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Creath 1-0 , J. Bukauskas 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Lamb
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Lamb
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 41808
Saturday, May 20th , 2023 - OOTP Baseball 22.12 Build 89