MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/07/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2715 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (76-68) 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 9 1
Oakland Athletics (79-64) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 7 0
Oakland Absorbs 9-4 Loss to Houston
The Houston Astros topped the Oakland Athletics, 9-4, in American League action at Oakland Coliseum. The game was highlighted by the performance of Houston pitcher Andrew Abbott. Abbott got the win, improving to 9-12. He gave up 5 hits and walked 2 over 7.2 innings. He allowed 2 runs. With the win, Houston upped its record to 76-68.

Christian Walker helped his team take an early lead with a 2-run single. It came in the first inning, making the score 3-0, Astros.

"My job is to go out and execute," said Abbott.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 3 2 1 1 1 1 4 .280 7 44
   a-A. Call PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 1 8
L. Nootbaar RF 2 3 0 0 3 2 0 .226 18 56
T. Hernández DH 5 1 2 3 0 1 3 .285 41 105
Y. Alvarez 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .239 27 85
C. Walker 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .205 31 73
Y. Diaz C 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .252 20 59
H. Kim SS 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .240 11 62
A. Gauthier 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .196 0 7
A. Thomas CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .263 7 48
Totals 36 9 9 9 5 11 17      
a - A. Call pinch hit for S. Kwan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Thomas (30, 3rd Inning off G. Kirby, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Hernández (23, 6th Inning off J. Hicks, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Kim (11, 1st Inning off G. Kirby, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Kwan (7, 2nd Inning off G. Kirby, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Hernández (41, 2nd Inning off G. Kirby, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Kwan 4 , T. Hernández 6 , Y. Alvarez , C. Walker , Y. Diaz , H. Kim 4 , A. Gauthier , A. Thomas 2
2-out RBI: H. Kim
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kwan , Y. Diaz
GIDP: S. Kwan
Hit by Pitch: C. Walker
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Alvarez (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Kim-Gauthier-Alvarez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Espinal 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 2 30
   a-K. Tucker PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .270 30 73
J. Lowe RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .237 20 63
R. Lewis 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .230 22 70
J. Siri CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .199 6 16
C. Keith 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .266 18 65
B. De La Cruz LF 3 2 2 1 1 1 2 .257 5 21
C. Abrams SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .235 11 40
K. Ruiz DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .222 14 58
N. Fortes C 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 .250 3 19
Totals 34 4 7 4 3 5 15      
a - K. Tucker pinch hit for S. Espinal in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Abrams (26, 5th Inning off A. Abbott, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Keith (20, 9th Inning off B. Bielak, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Lowe (20, 6th Inning off A. Abbott, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. De La Cruz (5, 7th Inning off A. Abbott, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lowe 4 , J. Siri , C. Keith 2 , B. De La Cruz 5 , C. Abrams 2 , K. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Espinal 2 , K. Tucker , B. De La Cruz , C. Abrams
GIDP: N. Fortes
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. De La Cruz (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lewis-Fortes-Keith)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Abbott W (9-12) 7.2 5 2 2 2 4 2 91 5.55   
B. Bielak 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 16 54.00   
A. Weems 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 4.91   
K. Kelly 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Abbott 63
Batters Faced: A. Abbott 30, B. Bielak 3, A. Weems 3, K. Kelly 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Abbott 5-13, B. Bielak 0-1, A. Weems 2-0, K. Kelly 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Abbott 91-58, B. Bielak 16-11, A. Weems 10-5, K. Kelly 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Weems 2-2 , K. Kelly 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Kirby L (13-6) 2.2 6 8 8 2 5 3 80 3.69   
B. Francis 2.1 2 1 1 3 3 0 42 2.95   
J. Hicks 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 33 1.68   
A. Uribe 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 1.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Kirby 13
Batters Faced: G. Kirby 18, B. Francis 11, J. Hicks 9, A. Uribe 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Kirby 1-3, B. Francis 1-2, J. Hicks 4-2, A. Uribe 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Kirby 80-46, B. Francis 42-25, J. Hicks 33-23, A. Uribe 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Francis 1-0 , J. Hicks 1-1
WP: G. Kirby
Hit Batsmen: G. Kirby
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andrew Abbott
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:07 PM PT
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 34940
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