MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
10/11/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 14283 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 6 8 0
Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 0
Athletics Win Division Series
It went the distance, but the Oakland Athletics finally disposed of the Houston Astros 6-2 in the series clincher at Minute Maid Park.

Winning the finale gave the Athletics the series, 3-2. They will now advance to the League Championship Series.

The Most Valuable Player Award went to Oakland right fielder Josh Lowe. He batted .571 in the series, collecting 1 RBIs and scoring 5 runs.

"Josh deserves it," said Athletics manager Brad P. "He was the glue that held our club together."

The Oakland Athletics will play against the Chicago White Sox in the next round. Chicago won their series against the Detroit Tigers 3 games to 1. The League Championship Series is scheduled to begin on October 13th , 2024.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Siri CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .300 3 7
K. Tucker RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .207 0 0
J. Westburg 3B 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .300 1 3
J. Lowe LF 3 2 1 0 1 2 0 .571 1 1
E. Montero 1B 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .276 2 4
J. Pederson DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .130 2 4
   b-G. Urshela DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .308 1 2
R. Lewis SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .222 0 3
   a-T. Anderson SS 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .111 0 2
M. Massey 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .250 1 3
N. Fortes C 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .182 0 0
Totals 33 6 8 6 4 12 15      
a - T. Anderson substituted for R. Lewis in the 7th
b - G. Urshela inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Montero (2, 7th Inning off J. deGrom, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Lowe (2, 8th Inning off T. Mayza, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Westburg (1, 4th Inning off J. deGrom, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Montero (2, 5th Inning off J. deGrom, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Westburg 5 , J. Lowe 2 , E. Montero 6 , G. Urshela , R. Lewis , M. Massey
2-out RBI: J. Westburg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Tucker , J. Westburg , N. Fortes
Sac Bunt: J. Siri
Sac Fly: T. Anderson
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .368 0 0
H. Kim 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .353 1 3
T. Murphy C 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .167 1 2
Y. Alvarez DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .059 0 2
C. Walker 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .150 0 0
L. Nootbaar RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .118 0 0
L. Urias 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .235 0 0
J. Ortiz SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
A. Thomas CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 0 0
Totals 30 2 4 2 0 10 6      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Kwan (1, 6th Inning off B. Garrett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Kwan 3 , H. Kim , L. Urias
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Murphy
Sac Fly: Y. Alvarez
Hit by Pitch: H. Kim
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Kim (4)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Lodolo 1.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 19 1.98   
C. Bassitt 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 30 0.00   
A. Alzolay 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 0.00   
B. Garrett W (1-0), BS (1) 2.1 2 2 2 0 1 0 31 9.82   
J. Hicks 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Lodolo 52
Batters Faced: N. Lodolo 4, C. Bassitt 10, A. Alzolay 4, B. Garrett 9, J. Hicks 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Lodolo 0-0, C. Bassitt 2-3, A. Alzolay 1-2, B. Garrett 4-2, J. Hicks 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Lodolo 19-13, C. Bassitt 30-18, A. Alzolay 19-13, B. Garrett 31-18, J. Hicks 19-13
Hit Batsmen: C. Bassitt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. deGrom L (1-1) 6.1 3 4 4 2 10 2 91 2.92   
P. Sewald 0.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 23 2.08   
T. Mayza 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 23 32.40   
A. Kittredge 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. deGrom 59
Batters Faced: J. deGrom 24, P. Sewald 5, T. Mayza 7, A. Kittredge 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. deGrom 6-3, P. Sewald 0-1, T. Mayza 1-1, A. Kittredge 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. deGrom 91-62, P. Sewald 23-16, T. Mayza 23-16, A. Kittredge 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Sewald 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elehuris Montero
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 43503
Special Notes: SP Nick Lodolo was injured while pitching.
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