B1:
2-base E6, HBP, and single on three consecutive pitches gives makes it 1-0 A ‘s
B1:
2-base E6, HBP, and single on three consecutive pitches gives makes it 1-0 A ‘s
First time in 16 games the A’s have scored first in a game.
This team can’t look at Stripling’s record and think that they have an easy win. They have to attack. Bregman did not.
Astros get meekly in the second. 1-0 A’s
JV gets strikeout 3,371, tying Greg Maddux for 10th place all time.
And 3,372 end the 2nd
1-0 A’s
Astros down on nine pitches in the third…1-0 A’s
Stripling at 29 pitches through three.
Not a murmur of protest from the Astros.
Rome says Urquidy left his rehab start with forearm discomfort. Might as well schedule the TJS.
Just throwing this out there: Altuve is .214/.250/.298 with 3 extra base hits this month.
Altuve beats out a slow chopper for the Astros first hit/base runner.
Tucker with an excuse me check swing 40-ft single.
Let’s just fix this right now.
Yordan with a double in the LCF gap, Altuve scores, Tucker inexplicably held at 3B
Christy Mathewson has left the building.
Bregman…3-0…foul…single up the middle, Tucker scores, Alvarez scores
Amazing what a couple of infield hits can do
Peña grounds into 5-4 FC
TK needs to stop saying Abreu is on “rehab” assignment. He was demoted.
Singleton with another single