Altuve starts us off with a bunt single
And Bregman rolls over for a 5-4-3 DP
Yordan doubles to the CF wall, and I’m pissed about the DP
Especially painful after Yordan’s double.
Yainer K looking and is not happy about it.
Mid 1, 0-0
Two fly outs to CF, a cue shot single to LF by Bleday, Rooker K swinging.
End 1, 0-0
I didn’t realize the A’s were not only playing in a minor league park the next 3 years - they’re sharing the park with the AAA team.
JP laces an oppo single
Jake first pitch oppo single, JP stops at 2b
Dubon successful sac bunt
Aledmys strikes out, ugh
Chas strikes out on 3 pitches
Good chance goes wasted
Current temperature in Sacramento at 7:07 PM on July 22: 99°.
Langeliers pop F7
Brown K
Fly to CF ends the inning
Altuve K
Bregman first pitch scalded L7
Yordan gets the most obvious unintentional walk ever
Yainer F8
It’s a briskly played scoreless 2.5 innings
Harris K
Schumann singles through the right side
Butler ropes one just out of JP’s reach, Schumann holds at 2b
Andujar doubles to LF corner, Dubon drops it 3 or 4 times, 2 runs score - 1 RBI, 1 on error
Bleday doubles to RF corner, now 3-0. Pull your shit together, Spencer.
Bregman diving play, decides not to tag the guy running right at him, throws to first for the out.
Langeliers flies to LF but the damage is done.
End 3, 3-0 A’s
Dubon looked particularly inept out in the LF corner.
Schumann boots a routine grounder, JP safe on the E6
Jake with the 5-4-3 DP
Dubon flies to the RCF track
Mid 4, 3-0 A’s
I’m not sticking this one out, your PBP man is falling asleep
4-0 A’s.
Top 6, bases juiced for Meyers with one out…
5-4-3
Still 4-0 A’s
I thought we got rid of our light hitting first baseman
Uh, are you not aware that Diaz was cut by the absolutely dreadful team we’re playing just a week ago because he was hitting under .230?
King with a nice 10 pitch inning in the 7th. Astros have six outs to get four runs.