Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics

MLB

Astros

55-43

6-4

Final

Athletics

27-73

Oakland Coliseum

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	6
OAK	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	4

Who won: Astros 6-4

The Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 6-4 on Friday, July 21, 2023 at Oakland Coliseum. The Astros win the series 3-1. Kyle Tucker went 3-for-4 with 3 home runs and 4 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · Jul 22

Kyle Tucker hits 3 HRs and drives in 4 runs as the Astros beat the Athletics 6-4

Houston Astros All-Star Kyle Tucker has been one of the American League’s best hitters against left-handers this season.

What it means

Season series: HOU wins series 3-1.
Astros 30-21 on the road; Athletics 14-38 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 1

Astros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expires

Recap · Oct 1

White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

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

1Mauricio Dubon2B
2Jeremy PenaSS
3Kyle TuckerRF
4Alex Bregman3B
5Jose Abreu1B
6Chas McCormickCF
7Corey JulksLF
8David HensleyDH
9Martin MaldonadoC

Athletics4th in AL West

JP Sears SP

Probable starter · 5-14, 4.54 ERA, 161 K, 1.26 WHIP

Lineup

1Tony KempLF
2Zack Gelof2B
3Jordan Diaz1B
4Aledmys Diaz3B
5JJ BledayCF
6Shea LangeliersC
7Jonah BrideDH
8Seth BrownRF
9Nick AllenSS

The series

HOU wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Astros 3, Athletics 1 (Jul 20)

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Game info

Venue: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California · Attendance 6,810
Officials: John Tumpane (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Blakney (First Base Umpire), Marvin Hudson (Second Base Umpire), Hunter Wendelstedt (Third Base Umpire)