Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Oakland 2,
Houston 0
When: 8:10 PM ET, Monday, July 9, 2018
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Larry Vanover, 1B - Ryan Blakney, 2B - David Rackley, 3B - Hunter Wendelstedt
Attendance: 28301
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Larry Vanover, 1B - Ryan Blakney, 2B - David Rackley, 3B - Hunter Wendelstedt
Attendance: 28301
Final Scoring Summary
Oakland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Dustin Fowler | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .252 |
| Mark Canha | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .262 |
| Jed Lowrie | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| Khris Davis | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .248 |
| Matt Olson | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .238 |
| Stephen Piscotty | RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Matt Chapman | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .256 |
| Marcus Semien | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .247 |
| Jonathan Lucroy | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .249 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Stephen Piscotty (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Khris Davis, Stephen Piscotty 6, Matt Chapman, Jonathan Lucroy | |||||||||
| RBI - Stephen Piscotty 2 (42) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Stephen Piscotty (17) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Dustin Fowler (13), Matt Olson (43), Matt Chapman (23) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jonathan Lucroy (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Frankie Montas (W 5-2) | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.35 |
| Lou Trivino (H 10) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.34 |
| Blake Treinen (SV 23) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.79 |
| WP - Frankie Montas | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Frankie Montas 88-53, Lou Trivino 19-14, Blake Treinen 18-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Frankie Montas 6-3, Lou Trivino 2-0, Blake Treinen 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Frankie Montas 21, Lou Trivino 6, Blake Treinen 5 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| George Springer | CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .337 |
| Josh Reddick | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .265 |
| Evan Gattis | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .253 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| Kyle Tucker | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .100 |
| Tyler White | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 |
| Tim Federowicz | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .227 |
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - George Springer 2, Alex Bregman, Jose Altuve, Josh Reddick | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Evan Gattis (24) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jose Altuve (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Gerrit Cole | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Brad Peacock (L 1-4) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.03 |
| Will Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.13 |
| Joe Smith | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.70 |
| WP - Gerrit Cole | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Gerrit Cole 108-71, Brad Peacock 17-11, Will Harris 25-14, Joe Smith 14-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Gerrit Cole 1-3, Brad Peacock 1-1, Will Harris 1-0, Joe Smith 3-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Gerrit Cole 23, Brad Peacock 4, Will Harris 5, Joe Smith 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Will Harris 1-0, Joe Smith 2-1 | ||||||||