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Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics

MLB
Astros
30-21
6-3
Final
Athletics
10-44
Oakland Coliseum
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Astros 6-3

The Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 6-3 on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Oakland Coliseum. The Astros win the series 3-0. The Astros outscored the Athletics 2-0 in the 1st inning. Jeremy Pena went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros. Shea Langeliers went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Athletics.

Recap · May 27
Peña homers in return to Astros lineup, Houston beats struggling Oakland 6-3

Astros’ shortstop Jeremy Peña hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat since getting a planned day off, backing another solid outing from Framber Valdez as Houston sent the Oakland Athletics to their 10th consecutive loss with a 6-3 win Saturday.

What it means

  • Season series: HOU wins series 3-0.
  • Astros 16-10 on the road; Athletics 5-22 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 1
Astros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expires
Recap · Oct 1
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ESPN · Sep 30
White Sox sweep Astros for first playoff series win since 2005
ESPN · Sep 30
Joe Espada to 'move on' from Astros' reaction to fans' boos
ESPN · Sep 30
Astros' Daulton Varsho has wrist surgery, done for season
ESPN · Sep 30
Astros frustrated by boos from sparse crowd during wild-card opener
Recap · Sep 30
White Sox strike first in AL wild card, beating Astros 6-3 in Game 1
ESPN · Sep 29
Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence

Injuries and inactives

Astros1st in AL West
  • Brice Matthews CF
    Knee, Inflammation, left
    Out
  • Cristian Javier SP
    Groin, Strain, right
    Out
  • Daulton Varsho CF
    Wrist, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Enyel De Los Santos RP
    Knee, Tendinitis, right
    Out
  • Mike Burrows SP
    Elbow, Inflammation, right
    60-Day-IL
Athletics4th in AL West
  • Seth Johnson RP
    Knee, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Alika Williams SS
    Upper Body, Soreness
    Day-To-Day
  • Brent Rooker DH
    Knee, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • J.T. Ginn SP
    Elbow, Soreness, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Max Muncy 3B
    Knee, Soreness, left
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Astros1st in AL West
Framber Valdez SP
Probable starter · 12-11, 3.45 ERA, 200 K, 1.13 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Jose Altuve2B
  2. 2Jeremy PenaSS
  3. 3Yordan AlvarezLF
  4. 4Alex Bregman3B
  5. 5Kyle TuckerRF
  6. 6Jose Abreu1B
  7. 7Chas McCormickCF
  8. 8Corey JulksDH
  9. 9Martin MaldonadoC
Athletics4th in AL West
Austin Pruitt SP
Probable starter · 2-6, 2.98 ERA, 30 K, 1.16 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Esteury RuizCF
  2. 2Brent RookerDH
  3. 3Seth BrownLF
  4. 4Ramon LaureanoRF
  5. 5Jesus Aguilar1B
  6. 6Aledmys Diaz3B
  7. 7Shea LangeliersC
  8. 8Tony Kemp2B
  9. 9Nick AllenSS

The series

HOU wins series 3-0
Last meeting: Astros 5, Athletics 2 (May 26)

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Game info

Venue
Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California · Attendance 9,293
Officials
Alex Tosi (Home Plate Umpire), Tony Randazzo (First Base Umpire), Todd Tichenor (Second Base Umpire), Brian Knight (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesHOU wins series 3-0

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