Athletics 4 – 3 Houston Astros

The three rarest things in this game

Athletics 4, Houston Astros 3

Also the least ordinary

Rarity	What	Who	Rate
16	9 strikeouts	Jacob Lopez	1 in 62 pitcher-games
13	final score 4–3		1 in 18 games

50–80Athletics · .385

65–65Houston Astros · .500

–first pitch

Daikin Parkvenue

41,168capacity

Line score

RHEAthletics4101Houston Astros360

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Athletics	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	10	1
Houston Astros	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	6	0

Starting pitchers

Athletics

Jacob Lopez

7–5 · 5.47 ERA · 112 K in 123 IP

Career: 15–12 · 4.86 ERA · 241 K

Houston Astros

Hunter Brown

6–4 · 3.19 ERA · 124 K in 107 IP

Career: 42–35 · 3.44 ERA · 709 K

Lineups

Athleticslineup

1CF

Henry Bolte.703

21B

Jeff McNeil.670

3LF

Zack Gelof.793

4SS

Alika Williams.685

5RF

Lawrence Butler.667

63B

Tommy White.631

Jonah Heim.648

82B

Donovan Walton.828

9DH

Max Muncy.656

Houston Astroslineup

1SS

Jeremy Peña.804

2DH

Yordan Alvarez1.047

33B

Isaac Paredes.775

42B

Jose Altuve.701

51B

Christian Walker.752

6CF

Daulton Varsho.661

Yainer Diaz.674

8RF

Cam Smith.672

9LF

Taylor Trammell.673

Head to head

125–105Houston Astros all-time

230meetings

2002first met

1,119–953runs

Recent meetings

2026-09-270–9Houston Astros won

2026-09-262–13Houston Astros won

2026-09-256–5Athletics won

2026-09-245–7Houston Astros won

2026-08-237–6Athletics won

2026-08-224–3Athletics won

2026-08-210–4Houston Astros won

2026-06-075–0Athletics won

Box score

Athletics batting

Batter	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Tommy White	4	3
Jeff McNeil	5	2
Lawrence Butler	3	2		1	1	1
Carlos Cortes	2	1			1
Donovan Walton	4	1	1	1		2
Max Muncy	4	1				1
Henry Bolte	3	0			2	2
Zack Gelof	4	0			1	1
Jonah Heim	4	0		1		1
Alika Williams	1	0

Athletics pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	BB	K	P
Jacob Lopez	6.1	3	1	1	9	91
Luis Medina	1.0	3	2	1	2	26
Hogan Harris	1.0	0	0	0	1	11
Elvis Alvarado	1.0	0	0	0	2	13

Houston Astros batting

Batter	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Daulton Varsho	4	2	1	1		1
Jeremy Peña	4	1		1		3
Christian Walker	3	1			1
Yainer Diaz	4	1		1		3
LaMonte Wade Jr.	3	1				1
Yordan Alvarez	3	0			1	1
Isaac Paredes	4	0				1
Jose Altuve	4	0				2
Cam Smith	4	0				2
Taylor Trammell	1	0

Houston Astros pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	BB	K	P
Hunter Brown	4.2	7	1	3	4	101
Bryan Abreu	1.2	1	1	1	2	22
AJ Blubaugh	1.1	0	0	0	2	19
Bennett Sousa	0.1	2	1	1	0	12

Every inning

Open an inning for its plate appearances; open a plate appearance for every pitch.

Top 1Athleticsscoreless · 0 hits · 17 pitches

1 topHenry BolteGroundout 65.3 mph6p

Henry Bolte grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.

65.3 mph off the bat · -20° launch · 7 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	97.6	89.0	2,225	–	–	6.8	0.387		Called Strike
2	Sinker	97.5	88.7	2,271	–	–	6.9	0.388		Ball
3	Sinker	97.4	88.7	2,277	–	–	6.9	0.388		Called Strike
4	Four-Seam Fastball	97.2	88.0	2,332	–	–	6.8	0.389		Foul
5	Sinker	97.3	88.7	2,055	–	–	6.8	0.388		Foul
6	Sinker	97.3	88.7	2,105	–	–	6.8	0.388	65.3	In play, out(s)

1 topJeff McNeilGroundout 85.6 mph8p

Jeff McNeil grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

85.6 mph off the bat · -10° launch · 17 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	87.1	2,180	–	–	6.8	0.394		Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	97.3	89.0	2,186	–	–	6.8	0.387		Called Strike
3	Knuckle Curve	84.2	77.4	2,499	–	–	6.8	0.450		Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	97.8	89.0	2,352	–	–	6.9	0.387		Ball
5	Changeup	89.6	82.5	1,588	–	–	6.9	0.420		Foul
6	Sinker	97.2	88.2	2,280	–	–	6.6	0.389		Foul
7	Knuckle Curve	85.3	78.0	2,446	–	–	6.7	0.445		Ball
8	Four-Seam Fastball	96.1	87.5	2,305	–	–	6.8	0.393	85.6	In play, out(s)

1 topZack GelofGroundout 76.7 mph3p

Zack Gelof grounds out, first baseman Christian Walker to pitcher Hunter Brown.

76.7 mph off the bat · -2° launch · 30 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	96.5	88.1	2,163	–	–	6.9	0.390		Foul Tip
2	Sinker	97.1	88.7	2,233	–	–	6.8	0.388		Called Strike
3	Sinker	97.7	88.9	2,173	–	–	6.7	0.387	76.7	In play, out(s)

Bottom 1Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 20 pitches

1 botJeremy PeñaStrikeout4p

Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.

strikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	88.9	80.8	2,142	–	–	7.6	0.425	Foul
2	Cutter	84.6	77.5	2,168	–	–	7.5	0.445	Called Strike
3	Slider	74.9	68.6	2,340	–	–	6.6	0.505	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	90.6	82.9	2,225	–	–	7.3	0.415	Swinging Strike

1 botYordan AlvarezFlyout 87.2 mph7p

Yordan Alvarez flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.

87.2 mph off the bat · 41° launch · 322 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	90.9	83.0	2,145	–	–	7.3	0.415		Ball
2	Slider	73.6	67.7	2,450	–	–	6.3	0.513		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	91.2	82.9	2,219	–	–	7.6	0.415		Called Strike
4	Slider	76.2	70.0	2,453	–	–	6.6	0.497		Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	91.4	83.4	2,271	–	–	7.7	0.413		Foul
6	Slider	72.8	67.2	2,294	–	–	6.9	0.519		Ball
7	Four-Seam Fastball	89.4	81.3	2,127	–	–	7.1	0.422	87.2	In play, out(s)

1 botIsaac ParedesField Error 63.6 mph5p

Isaac Paredes reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Zack Gelof.

63.6 mph off the bat · 7° launch · 73 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	85.2	77.7	2,280	–	–	7.0	0.443		Called Strike
2	Slider	74.9	68.9	2,401	–	–	7.3	0.503		Foul
3	Slider	73.2	67.7	2,349	–	–	6.7	0.516		Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	88.8	81.1	2,201	–	–	7.0	0.424		Ball
5	Slider	71.9	66.5	2,332	–	–	6.8	0.523	63.6	In play, no out

1 botJose AltuveStrikeout4p

Jose Altuve strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	88.5	81.0	2,111	–	–	7.6	0.426	Ball
2	Cutter	83.2	76.3	2,197	–	–	7.3	0.453	Called Strike
3	Changeup	78.7	71.8	2,070	–	–	7.3	0.481	Foul Bunt
4	Slider	74.3	68.7	2,315	–	–	6.6	0.507	Swinging Strike

Top 2Athleticsscoreless · 2 hits · 15 pitches

2 topCarlos CortesSingle 103.6 mph3p

Carlos Cortes singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith.

103.6 mph off the bat · -1° launch · 43 ft

ballfoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	97.2	89.2	2,151	–	–	6.8	0.387		Ball
2	Sinker	96.3	88.1	2,160	–	–	6.7	0.391		Foul
3	Knuckle Curve	83.7	76.9	2,496	–	–	6.5	0.451	103.6	In play, no out

2 topLawrence ButlerSingle 88.5 mph5p

Lawrence Butler singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jose Altuve. Carlos Cortes to 2nd.

88.5 mph off the bat · -28° launch · 5 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	88.4	81.7	1,596	–	–	6.9	0.425		Foul
2	Sinker	97.0	88.4	2,192	–	–	6.7	0.389		Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	96.9	87.9	2,341	–	–	6.7	0.390		Called Strike
4	Changeup	88.0	80.5	1,539	–	–	6.8	0.428		Ball
5	Knuckle Curve	84.0	76.6	2,619	–	–	6.3	0.451	88.5	In play, no out

2 topTommy WhiteGrounded Into DP 58.7 mph4p

Tommy White grounds into a double play, pitcher Hunter Brown to shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Carlos Cortes to 3rd. Lawrence Butler out at 2nd. Tommy White out at 1st.

58.7 mph off the bat · -29° launch · 4 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	97.1	88.7	2,141	–	–	6.8	0.389		Called Strike
2	Sinker	96.4	88.1	2,095	–	–	6.7	0.391		Ball
3	Sinker	96.2	87.8	2,193	–	–	6.9	0.391		Foul Tip
4	Slider	93.3	85.2	2,191	–	–	6.8	0.405	58.7	In play, out(s)

2 topJonah HeimStrikeout3p

Jonah Heim strikes out swinging.

strikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	97.2	87.9	2,334	–	–	7.0	0.389	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	97.9	88.4	2,303	–	–	6.9	0.387	Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	97.2	88.1	2,252	–	–	6.6	0.389	Swinging Strike

Bottom 2Houston Astrosscoreless · 2 hits · 21 pitches

2 botChristian WalkerSingle 70.7 mph6p

Christian Walker singles on a line drive to second baseman Jeff McNeil.

70.7 mph off the bat · 13° launch · 150 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	88.8	80.9	2,300	–	–	7.6	0.426		Called Strike
2	Changeup	76.6	70.2	2,081	–	–	7.3	0.493		Ball
3	Cutter	85.0	78.0	2,365	–	–	7.5	0.443		Foul
4	Slider	73.4	67.6	2,398	–	–	6.8	0.514		Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	89.2	81.4	2,255	–	–	7.4	0.422		Foul
6	Changeup	80.5	73.5	2,114	–	–	6.9	0.469	70.7	In play, no out

2 botDaulton VarshoSingle 99.0 mph2p

Daulton Varsho singles on a line drive to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Christian Walker to 2nd.

99 mph off the bat · 14° launch · 269 ft

strikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	88.0	80.9	2,092	–	–	7.6	0.428		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	88.3	81.2	2,126	–	–	7.1	0.426	99	In play, no out

2 botYainer DiazStrikeout5p

Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Changeup	78.7	71.8	2,001	–	–	7.3	0.481	Ball
2	Cutter	82.9	76.1	2,286	–	–	7.0	0.455	Foul
3	Slider	76.0	69.8	2,448	–	–	6.9	0.497	Swinging Strike
4	Slider	72.0	66.0	2,389	–	–	6.9	0.525	Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	89.4	81.2	2,288	–	–	7.3	0.423	Swinging Strike

2 botCam SmithFlyout 95.2 mph3p

Cam Smith flies out to center fielder Henry Bolte. Christian Walker to 3rd.

95.2 mph off the bat · 32° launch · 361 ft

ballin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	72.2	66.3	2,397	–	–	6.3	0.523		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	88.1	79.9	2,181	–	–	7.6	0.430		Ball
3	Cutter	84.6	77.1	2,293	–	–	7.0	0.447	95.2	In play, out(s)

2 botLaMonte Wade Jr.Strikeout5p

LaMonte Wade Jr. strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	88.7	80.2	2,197	–	–	7.3	0.427	Called Strike
2	Slider	73.7	66.8	2,403	–	–	6.8	0.515	Ball
3	Slider	75.1	68.7	2,350	–	–	7.0	0.503	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	90.0	81.8	2,194	–	–	7.4	0.420	Ball
5	Slider	75.9	70.1	2,438	–	–	6.8	0.496	Swinging Strike

Top 3Athletics1 run · 3 hits · 18 pitches

3 topDonovan WaltonHome Run 103.4 mph1p

Donovan Walton homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.

103.4 mph off the bat · 28° launch · 422 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	96.0	88.5	2,222	–	–	6.9	0.391	103.4	In play, run(s)

3 topMax MuncySingle 70.1 mph3p

Max Muncy singles on a ground ball to third baseman Isaac Paredes.

70.1 mph off the bat · -48° launch · 2 ft

ballfoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	97.0	89.1	2,059	–	–	6.8	0.388		Foul
2	Sinker	96.7	88.3	2,168	–	–	6.8	0.391		Ball
3	Sinker	97.1	88.6	2,176	–	–	6.8	0.389	70.1	In play, no out

3 topHenry BolteWalk4p

Henry Bolte walks. Max Muncy to 2nd.

ballright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Knuckle Curve	84.2	77.3	2,644	–	–	6.8	0.450	Ball
2	Sinker	96.4	88.1	2,219	–	–	6.8	0.391	Ball
3	Sinker	95.9	87.8	2,281	–	–	6.9	0.393	Ball
4	Sinker	95.6	87.7	2,148	–	–	7.0	0.394	Ball

3 topJeff McNeilSingle 85.9 mph6p

Jeff McNeil singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Max Muncy to 3rd. Henry Bolte to 2nd.

85.9 mph off the bat · 11° launch · 161 ft

ballfoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	87.7	2,067	–	–	6.9	0.392		Foul
2	Sinker	96.9	88.9	2,138	–	–	6.9	0.390		Ball In Dirt
3	Knuckle Curve	82.3	75.6	2,493	–	–	6.5	0.458		Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	96.7	88.9	2,057	–	–	6.9	0.389		Foul
5	Sinker	96.2	87.7	2,169	–	–	7.0	0.392		Foul
6	Changeup	87.9	80.9	1,530	–	–	6.9	0.428	85.9	In play, no out

3 topZack GelofPop Out 67.3 mph1p

Zack Gelof pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve on the infield fly rule.

Mound Visit

67.3 mph off the bat · 61° launch · 141 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	97.8	89.5	2,170	–	–	6.8	0.385	67.3	In play, out(s)

3 topCarlos CortesGrounded Into DP 97.8 mph3p

Carlos Cortes grounds into a double play, first baseman Christian Walker to shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Jeff McNeil out at 2nd. Carlos Cortes out at 1st.

97.8 mph off the bat · -17° launch · 10 ft

ballfoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Knuckle Curve	84.0	76.4	2,456	–	–	6.5	0.452		Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	97.6	89.0	2,357	–	–	6.7	0.386		Ball
3	Knuckle Curve	84.3	76.9	2,679	–	–	6.6	0.450	97.8	In play, out(s)

Bottom 3Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 12 pitches

3 botJeremy PeñaStrikeout5p

Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Slider	74.0	68.1	2,420	–	–	6.8	0.509	Ball
2	Slider	76.1	70.1	2,459	–	–	6.9	0.496	Swinging Strike
3	Cutter	86.4	78.9	2,325	–	–	6.8	0.436	Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	90.3	82.1	2,368	–	–	7.7	0.418	Swinging Strike
5	Slider	75.9	70.1	2,456	–	–	6.8	0.496	Swinging Strike

3 botYordan AlvarezStrikeout3p

Yordan Alvarez called out on strikes.

strikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Slider	74.6	68.4	2,403	–	–	7.0	0.507	Foul
2	Slider	75.0	68.8	2,269	–	–	7.0	0.504	Swinging Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	91.7	83.5	2,203	–	–	7.2	0.412	Called Strike

3 botIsaac ParedesFlyout 85.8 mph4p

Isaac Paredes flies out to left fielder Carlos Cortes.

85.8 mph off the bat · 48° launch · 271 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	72.9	67.2	2,353	–	–	6.7	0.516		Ball
2	Changeup	78.5	71.5	2,130	–	–	7.4	0.482		Ball
3	Cutter	84.0	77.1	2,287	–	–	7.1	0.448		Called Strike
4	Cutter	84.2	77.2	2,216	–	–	7.6	0.448	85.8	In play, out(s)

Top 4Athleticsscoreless · 1 hit · 16 pitches

4 topLawrence ButlerWalk4p

Lawrence Butler walks.

ballleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	95.7	87.5	2,238	–	–	6.7	0.394	Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	94.5	86.1	2,191	–	–	6.7	0.398	Ball
3	Knuckle Curve	82.0	75.8	2,456	–	–	6.4	0.461	Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	95.5	87.0	2,275	–	–	6.8	0.396	Ball

4 topTommy WhiteSingle 85.8 mph4p

Tommy White singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Lawrence Butler to 2nd.

85.8 mph off the bat · 9° launch · 129 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	95.6	87.6	2,187	–	–	6.9	0.394		Ball
2	Sinker	96.0	87.8	2,238	–	–	6.9	0.393		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	95.2	86.7	2,131	–	–	7.0	0.397		Foul
4	Slider	91.7	84.3	2,182	–	–	6.8	0.411	85.8	In play, no out

4 topJonah HeimForceout 99.2 mph6p

Jonah Heim grounds into a force out, first baseman Christian Walker to shortstop Jeremy Peña. Lawrence Butler to 3rd. Tommy White out at 2nd. Jonah Heim to 1st.

99.2 mph off the bat · -25° launch · 5 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Knuckle Curve	82.4	75.4	2,500	–	–	6.5	0.460		Foul Bunt
2	Knuckle Curve	82.2	75.2	2,462	–	–	6.6	0.461		Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	85.3	2,162	–	–	7.0	0.403		Called Strike
4	Knuckle Curve	83.1	75.7	2,439	–	–	6.7	0.457		Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	96.7	88.4	2,132	–	–	6.7	0.390		Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	96.1	87.9	2,245	–	–	6.8	0.392	99.2	In play, out(s)

4 topDonovan WaltonGrounded Into DP 82.7 mph2p

Donovan Walton grounds into a double play, first baseman Christian Walker to shortstop Jeremy Peña to pitcher Hunter Brown. Jonah Heim out at 2nd. Donovan Walton out at 1st.

82.7 mph off the bat · -18° launch · 9 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	87.9	81.4	1,486	–	–	6.9	0.426		Ball
2	Changeup	87.1	80.5	1,549	–	–	6.9	0.431	82.7	In play, out(s)

Bottom 4Houston Astros1 run · 1 hit · 17 pitches

4 botJose AltuveGroundout 55.2 mph2p

Jose Altuve grounds out softly, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Tommy White.

55.2 mph off the bat · -50° launch · 4 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	84.8	77.5	2,224	–	–	7.6	0.445		Called Strike
2	Changeup	78.8	71.4	2,047	–	–	7.3	0.481	55.2	In play, out(s)

4 botChristian WalkerWalk6p

Christian Walker walks.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	89.5	81.9	2,299	–	–	7.7	0.421	Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	89.9	81.9	2,333	–	–	7.6	0.420	Foul
3	Slider	74.0	68.0	2,346	–	–	6.8	0.510	Ball
4	Slider	75.8	69.6	2,372	–	–	7.0	0.497	Swinging Strike
5	Slider	73.9	67.9	2,431	–	–	6.9	0.511	Ball
6	Four-Seam Fastball	88.8	81.0	2,196	–	–	7.6	0.426	Ball

4 botDaulton VarshoFlyout 67.6 mph2p

Daulton Varsho flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.

67.6 mph off the bat · 46° launch · 214 ft

foulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	73.6	67.1	2,353	–	–	6.8	0.513		Foul
2	Slider	73.9	68.2	2,231	–	–	6.7	0.509	67.6	In play, out(s)

4 botYainer DiazDouble 100.2 mph1p

Yainer Diaz doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Christian Walker scores.

100.2 mph off the bat · 24° launch · 389 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	75.5	69.3	2,232	–	–	6.8	0.500	100.2	In play, run(s)

4 botCam SmithStrikeout6p

Cam Smith strikes out swinging.

Mound Visit

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Cutter	84.2	77.0	2,279	–	–	6.8	0.448	Foul
2	Changeup	79.4	72.8	1,981	–	–	6.6	0.474	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	89.0	81.2	2,293	–	–	7.5	0.423	Ball
4	Cutter	84.8	77.8	2,242	–	–	7.1	0.443	Ball
5	Slider	74.7	68.9	2,424	–	–	6.7	0.504	Called Strike
6	Slider	74.9	68.8	2,377	–	–	7.1	0.504	Swinging Strike

Top 5Athleticsscoreless · 0 hits · 10 pitches

5 topMax MuncyPop Out 69.2 mph2p

Max Muncy pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes.

69.2 mph off the bat · 69° launch · 108 ft

ballin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	87.5	2,111	–	–	6.7	0.393		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	95.1	87.0	2,140	–	–	6.6	0.396	69.2	In play, out(s)

5 topHenry BolteStrikeout4p

Henry Bolte called out on strikes.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	96.8	88.6	2,208	–	–	6.8	0.389	Foul
2	Knuckle Curve	83.6	76.8	2,479	–	–	6.7	0.452	Called Strike
3	Slider	91.4	84.4	2,151	–	–	6.8	0.412	Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	97.2	88.3	2,409	–	–	6.7	0.389	Called Strike

5 topJeff McNeilFlyout 80.1 mph4p

Jeff McNeil flies out to left fielder LaMonte Wade Jr.

80.1 mph off the bat · 42° launch · 259 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	97.2	88.4	2,305	–	–	6.8	0.388		Ball
2	Knuckle Curve	80.8	73.3	2,280	–	–	6.6	0.470		Called Strike
3	Knuckle Curve	84.0	76.4	2,410	–	–	6.6	0.452		Foul
4	Slider	91.7	84.4	2,123	–	–	6.8	0.410	80.1	In play, out(s)

Bottom 5Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 8 pitches

5 botLaMonte Wade Jr.Flyout 98.4 mph2p

LaMonte Wade Jr. flies out to center fielder Henry Bolte.

98.4 mph off the bat · 24° launch · 356 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	74.1	68.0	2,426	–	–	6.5	0.509		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	88.5	80.1	2,298	–	–	7.7	0.428	98.4	In play, out(s)

5 botJeremy PeñaStrikeout5p

Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	90.1	81.5	2,381	–	–	7.7	0.421	Ball
2	Slider	75.4	69.0	2,469	–	–	6.6	0.500	Ball
3	Cutter	84.7	77.5	2,394	–	–	7.4	0.446	Called Strike
4	Slider	76.3	70.5	2,497	–	–	6.7	0.493	Foul Tip
5	Four-Seam Fastball	88.3	79.9	2,360	–	–	7.6	0.429	Swinging Strike

5 botYordan AlvarezFlyout 106.0 mph1p

Yordan Alvarez flies out sharply to center fielder Henry Bolte.

106 mph off the bat · 39° launch · 377 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	91.1	82.3	2,345	–	–	7.4	0.416	106	In play, out(s)

Top 6Athleticsscoreless · 1 hit · 28 pitches

6 topZack GelofStrikeout11p

Zack Gelof strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Knuckle Curve	83.2	76.3	2,492	–	–	6.7	0.454	Called Strike
2	Sinker	96.6	88.2	2,114	–	–	6.8	0.391	Called Strike
3	Slider	90.1	83.5	2,355	–	–	6.8	0.418	Ball
4	Sinker	96.8	88.8	2,258	–	–	7.0	0.390	Ball
5	Sinker	96.5	88.9	2,180	–	–	7.0	0.390	Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	97.1	88.3	2,324	–	–	6.9	0.390	Ball
7	Sinker	95.1	86.4	2,217	–	–	6.8	0.398	Foul
8	Sinker	95.8	87.4	2,153	–	–	6.9	0.394	Foul
9	Sinker	96.1	88.3	2,055	–	–	6.9	0.391	Foul
10	Four-Seam Fastball	95.0	86.5	2,141	–	–	6.8	0.397	Foul
11	Sinker	97.5	88.9	2,294	–	–	6.8	0.388	Swinging Strike

6 topCarlos CortesWalk5p

Carlos Cortes walks.

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Changeup	88.0	81.0	1,509	–	–	7.0	0.428	Ball
2	Knuckle Curve	82.4	75.2	2,616	–	–	6.6	0.461	Ball
3	Changeup	87.1	79.9	1,727	–	–	7.0	0.433	Swinging Strike
4	Sinker	96.9	88.6	2,244	–	–	6.8	0.390	Ball
5	Changeup	87.1	80.1	1,617	–	–	6.9	0.433	Ball

6 topLawrence ButlerStrikeout4p

Lawrence Butler strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	97.2	88.5	2,228	–	–	6.7	0.389	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	97.1	88.1	2,566	–	–	6.9	0.389	Ball
3	Changeup	86.5	79.4	1,819	–	–	6.9	0.435	Foul
4	Knuckle Curve	85.2	78.0	2,606	–	–	6.7	0.445	Swinging Strike (Blocked)

6 topTommy WhiteSingle 97.0 mph5p

Tommy White singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Carlos Cortes to 2nd.

97 mph off the bat · 11° launch · 193 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	97.1	88.5	2,230	–	–	6.9	0.389		Called Strike
2	Slider	90.5	83.1	2,307	–	–	6.8	0.416		Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	97.7	89.1	2,403	–	–	6.8	0.386		Foul
4	Knuckle Curve	82.2	74.9	2,613	–	–	6.6	0.463		Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	96.7	87.7	2,163	–	–	6.9	0.391	97	In play, no out

6 topJonah HeimPop Out 86.8 mph3p

Jonah Heim pops out to first baseman Christian Walker.

Mound Visit

Pitching Substitution

86.8 mph off the bat · 72° launch · 97 ft

ballfoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sweeper	85.4	78.7	2,530	–	–	6.6	0.440		Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	95.8	86.6	2,255	–	–	6.6	0.395		Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	86.9	2,295	–	–	6.5	0.394	86.8	In play, out(s)

Bottom 6Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 13 pitches

6 botIsaac ParedesGroundout 20.7 mph2p

Isaac Paredes grounds out softly to first baseman Tommy White.

20.7 mph off the bat · -46° launch · 5 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	86.7	79.0	2,099	–	–	7.6	0.435		Called Strike
2	Slider	74.7	68.8	2,393	–	–	7.0	0.505	20.7	In play, out(s)

6 botJose AltuveStrikeout7p

Jonah Heim challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Jose Altuve called out on strikes.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Cutter	83.7	77.1	2,241	–	–	7.7	0.451	Ball
2	Slider	74.0	68.1	2,393	–	–	6.6	0.509	Foul
3	Changeup	81.2	74.5	2,177	–	–	7.2	0.467	Ball
4	Slider	75.5	69.4	2,398	–	–	6.9	0.500	Swinging Strike
5	Slider	73.2	67.3	2,342	–	–	6.7	0.517	Ball
6	Slider	76.0	69.6	2,525	–	–	6.9	0.498	Foul
7	Four-Seam Fastball	91.2	83.6	2,264	–	–	7.3	0.413	Called Strike

6 botChristian WalkerFlyout 84.5 mph4p

Christian Walker flies out to left fielder Carlos Cortes.

84.5 mph off the bat · 43° launch · 273 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	86.1	79.9	2,227	–	–	7.2	0.435		Foul
2	Slider	72.3	66.4	2,414	–	–	6.8	0.522		Ball
3	Slider	74.8	68.8	2,440	–	–	7.0	0.506		Swinging Strike
4	Slider	74.1	68.1	–	–	–	–	0.510	84.5	In play, out(s)

Top 7Athleticsscoreless · 0 hits · 16 pitches

7 topDonovan WaltonStrikeout5p

Donovan Walton strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sweeper	83.8	77.0	2,604	–	–	6.5	0.449	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	95.3	86.7	2,154	–	–	6.2	0.397	Ball
3	Changeup	87.3	80.2	2,415	–	–	6.3	0.433	Ball
4	Changeup	87.3	80.1	2,420	–	–	6.3	0.433	Swinging Strike
5	Four-Seam Fastball	97.6	88.5	2,316	–	–	6.7	0.388	Swinging Strike

7 topMax MuncyPop Out 59.9 mph6p

Max Muncy pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.

59.9 mph off the bat · 51° launch · 156 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	94.6	85.8	2,232	–	–	6.5	0.400		Foul
2	Sweeper	86.6	78.9	2,742	–	–	6.6	0.437		Called Strike
3	Sweeper	87.7	80.1	2,727	–	–	6.7	0.434		Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	97.3	88.2	2,417	–	–	6.6	0.389		Ball
5	Changeup	88.3	81.3	2,447	–	–	6.4	0.427		Ball
6	Sweeper	86.1	79.3	2,698	–	–	6.5	0.437	59.9	In play, out(s)

7 topHenry BolteStrikeout5p

Henry Bolte strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Changeup	86.6	79.7	2,512	–	–	6.4	0.435	Swinging Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	96.9	87.9	2,432	–	–	6.6	0.390	Swinging Strike
3	Sweeper	88.6	81.1	2,650	–	–	6.6	0.427	Ball
4	Changeup	87.8	81.1	2,407	–	–	6.3	0.429	Ball
5	Sweeper	86.7	80.2	2,666	–	–	6.5	0.433	Swinging Strike

Bottom 7Houston Astros2 runs · 3 hits · 26 pitches

7 botDaulton VarshoHome Run 97.6 mph4p

Daulton Varsho homers (9) on a fly ball to left field.

Pitching Substitution

97.6 mph off the bat · 30° launch · 358 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	80.4	73.7	2,562	–	–	5.9	0.470		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	96.1	88.0	2,372	–	–	5.9	0.391		Called Strike
3	Curveball	82.0	75.3	2,606	–	–	6.0	0.460		Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	97.5	89.4	2,468	–	–	6.1	0.386	97.6	In play, run(s)

7 botYainer DiazStrikeout6p

Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	97.8	88.8	2,471	–	–	6.2	0.386	Foul Tip
2	Slider	88.0	81.5	2,460	–	–	6.1	0.426	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	97.1	88.8	2,451	–	–	6.1	0.388	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	98.3	89.9	2,379	–	–	6.2	0.383	Foul
5	Slider	88.2	82.3	2,554	–	–	6.2	0.423	Foul
6	Changeup	92.4	85.1	1,641	–	–	6.2	0.407	Swinging Strike

7 botCam SmithGroundout 87.9 mph5p

Cam Smith grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Tommy White.

87.9 mph off the bat · -15° launch · 9 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	87.9	80.9	2,514	–	–	6.2	0.428		Called Strike
2	Slider	88.0	81.3	2,614	–	–	6.2	0.428		Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	98.7	90.1	2,371	–	–	6.3	0.383		Ball
4	Sinker	98.7	90.5	2,450	–	–	6.3	0.382		Ball
5	Sinker	97.8	89.6	2,463	–	–	6.2	0.385	87.9	In play, out(s)

7 botLaMonte Wade Jr.Double 99.1 mph4p

LaMonte Wade Jr. doubles (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Henry Bolte.

99.1 mph off the bat · 24° launch · 360 ft

ballfoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	82.7	75.6	2,552	–	–	6.1	0.457		Ball
2	Changeup	91.2	84.7	1,539	–	–	6.3	0.411		Foul
3	Changeup	91.9	84.9	1,702	–	–	6.3	0.410		Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	97.3	88.5	2,411	–	–	6.1	0.388	99.1	In play, no out

7 botJeremy PeñaSingle 88.7 mph4p

Jeremy Peña singles on a line drive to center fielder Henry Bolte. LaMonte Wade Jr. scores. Jeremy Peña to 2nd.

Mound Visit

88.7 mph off the bat · 17° launch · 254 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	98.4	90.0	2,473	–	–	6.5	0.384		Ball In Dirt
2	Slider	88.0	81.2	2,482	–	–	6.2	0.428		Swinging Strike
3	Slider	88.6	81.8	2,585	–	–	6.1	0.424		Called Strike
4	Changeup	90.9	83.5	1,666	–	–	6.3	0.414	88.7	In play, run(s)

7 botYordan AlvarezIntent Walk0p

Luis Medina intentionally walks Yordan Alvarez.

No pitch data.

7 botIsaac ParedesStrikeout3p

Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging.

strikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Slider	87.3	78.4	2,373	–	–	6.1	0.436	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	98.2	88.9	2,411	–	–	6.3	0.385	Foul
3	Changeup	92.1	83.7	1,630	–	–	6.3	0.411	Swinging Strike

Top 8Athletics2 runs · 3 hits · 22 pitches

8 topJeff McNeilSingle 79.7 mph1p

Jeff McNeil singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith.

Defensive Sub

Pitching Substitution

79.7 mph off the bat · 22° launch · 231 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	87.1	80.1	2,396	–	–	6.5	0.432	79.7	In play, no out

8 topZack GelofWalk7p

Zack Gelof walks. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	94.6	86.0	2,227	–	–	6.3	0.399	Swinging Strike
2	Slider	87.8	80.7	2,431	–	–	6.7	0.429	Ball
3	Slider	86.2	79.2	2,364	–	–	6.8	0.438	Ball In Dirt
4	Slider	86.3	80.4	2,404	–	–	6.6	0.434	Swinging Strike
5	Slider	86.6	80.2	2,447	–	–	6.3	0.434	Ball In Dirt
6	Slider	86.9	79.7	2,401	–	–	6.5	0.434	Foul
7	Four-Seam Fastball	94.4	86.6	2,212	–	–	6.7	0.399	Ball

8 topAlika WilliamsSac Bunt 30.2 mph1p

Alika Williams out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker. Jeff McNeil to 3rd. Zack Gelof to 2nd.

Mound Visit

Offensive Substitution

30.2 mph off the bat · -11° launch · 11 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	87.3	80.3	2,286	–	–	6.3	0.431	30.2	In play, out(s)

8 topLawrence ButlerSingle 102.8 mph3p

Lawrence Butler singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith, deflected by first baseman Christian Walker. Zack Gelof scores.

Wild Pitch

102.8 mph off the bat · -9° launch · 17 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	85.9	79.3	2,224	–	–	6.5	0.438		Ball
2	Sinker	94.3	85.8	2,353	–	–	6.2	0.400		Ball
3	Slider	86.0	78.5	2,397	–	–	6.5	0.439	102.8	In play, run(s)

8 topTommy WhiteDouble 80.6 mph4p

Tommy White doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Lawrence Butler to 3rd.

Mound Visit

Pitching Substitution

80.6 mph off the bat · 16° launch · 195 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	92.0	84.5	2,390	–	–	6.6	0.409		Swinging Strike
2	Cutter	92.6	85.2	2,384	–	–	6.7	0.406		Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	95.0	86.6	2,386	–	–	6.5	0.397		Ball
4	Slider	87.0	80.0	2,967	–	–	6.5	0.433	80.6	In play, no out

8 topJonah HeimGroundout 68.5 mph2p

Jonah Heim grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Lawrence Butler scores. Tommy White to 3rd.

68.5 mph off the bat · 5° launch · 71 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	96.8	87.8	2,309	–	–	6.8	0.391		Ball
2	Cutter	94.3	85.8	2,594	–	–	6.7	0.400	68.5	In play, run(s)

8 topDonovan WaltonStrikeout4p

Donovan Walton strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Slider	88.3	81.3	2,773	–	–	6.5	0.426	Swinging Strike
2	Slider	87.2	80.5	2,903	–	–	6.7	0.434	Ball In Dirt
3	Four-Seam Fastball	95.8	86.9	2,281	–	–	6.7	0.395	Foul
4	Slider	87.6	80.5	2,828	–	–	6.5	0.431	Swinging Strike

Bottom 8Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 11 pitches

8 botJose AltuveGroundout 101.0 mph5p

Jose Altuve grounds out, shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Jeff McNeil.

Defensive Switch

Pitching Substitution

101 mph off the bat · -6° launch · 15 ft

ballfoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	75.9	69.2	2,691	–	–	6.6	0.503		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	96.2	87.3	2,411	–	–	6.6	0.393		Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	96.5	87.2	2,363	–	–	6.7	0.392		Ball
4	Curveball	74.5	68.1	2,718	–	–	6.6	0.511		Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	96.1	87.2	2,398	–	–	6.7	0.394	101	In play, out(s)

8 botChristian WalkerGroundout 101.7 mph2p

Christian Walker grounds out to first baseman Jeff McNeil.

101.7 mph off the bat · -11° launch · 12 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	87.6	2,425	–	–	6.7	0.393		Called Strike
2	Curveball	76.2	69.5	2,778	–	–	6.5	0.498	101.7	In play, out(s)

8 botDaulton VarshoStrikeout4p

Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	96.1	86.7	2,479	–	–	6.8	0.395	Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	96.2	87.4	2,452	–	–	6.5	0.394	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	96.3	87.4	2,452	–	–	6.6	0.393	Foul
4	Curveball	76.2	69.8	2,653	–	–	6.7	0.498	Swinging Strike

Top 9Athleticsscoreless · 0 hits · 12 pitches

9 topMax MuncyStrikeout5p

Max Muncy strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	95.0	86.3	2,105	–	–	6.7	0.397	Ball
2	Cutter	92.8	84.9	2,376	–	–	6.8	0.407	Ball
3	Slider	86.9	79.9	2,759	–	–	6.5	0.434	Called Strike
4	Slider	85.8	79.1	2,847	–	–	6.7	0.439	Swinging Strike
5	Slider	88.3	81.4	2,827	–	–	6.7	0.427	Swinging Strike

9 topHenry BolteWalk6p

Henry Bolte walks.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Slider	87.8	80.7	2,886	–	–	6.7	0.430	Swinging Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	96.8	88.3	2,360	–	–	6.8	0.390	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	97.1	88.4	2,267	–	–	6.8	0.389	Foul Tip
4	Slider	89.2	82.5	2,945	–	–	6.7	0.422	Ball
5	Slider	88.2	80.9	2,893	–	–	6.6	0.428	Ball
6	Cutter	93.4	85.9	2,518	–	–	6.8	0.403	Ball

9 topJeff McNeilLineout 94.7 mph1p

Jeff McNeil lines out to left fielder Taylor Trammell.

94.7 mph off the bat · 20° launch · 313 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	95.2	86.2	2,428	–	–	6.7	0.397	94.7	In play, out(s)

9 topZack GelofPickoff 1B0p

Astros challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: pitcher Bryan Abreu picks off Henry Bolte at 1st on throw to first baseman Christian Walker.

No pitch data.

Bottom 9Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 13 pitches

9 botYainer DiazStrikeout3p

Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.

Pitching Substitution

strikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	98.8	90.1	2,528	–	–	5.8	0.382	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	98.9	90.3	2,545	–	–	5.8	0.382	Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	99.8	91.1	2,465	–	–	5.6	0.377	Swinging Strike

9 botCam SmithStrikeout4p

Cam Smith strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	98.5	90.3	2,255	–	–	5.6	0.382	Swinging Strike
2	Slider	88.3	79.5	2,004	–	–	5.7	0.431	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	99.2	90.6	2,447	–	–	5.8	0.380	Foul
4	Slider	88.1	82.1	2,118	–	–	5.7	0.426	Swinging Strike

9 botTaylor TrammellFlyout 91.8 mph6p

Taylor Trammell flies out to left fielder Zack Gelof.

91.8 mph off the bat · 56° launch · 235 ft

ballfoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	98.5	89.7	2,397	–	–	5.6	0.382		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	98.0	89.5	2,361	–	–	5.7	0.385		Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	98.9	89.4	2,344	–	–	5.6	0.383		Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	98.5	89.1	2,377	–	–	5.6	0.384		Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	99.1	89.8	2,360	–	–	5.8	0.382		Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	97.1	88.4	2,439	–	–	6.0	0.389	91.8	In play, out(s)

Umpires

Home Plate: Will Little · First Base: Ryan Wills · Second Base: Ryan Additon · Third Base: Jonathan Parra