Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics

MLB

Astros

24-29

5-2

Final

Athletics

22-33

Oakland Coliseum

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Astros 5-2

The Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 5-2 on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at Oakland Coliseum. The Astros win the series 2-1. The Astros outscored the Athletics 5-0 in the 4th inning. Kyle Tucker went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros. Max Schuemann went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Athletics.

Recap · May 26

Ronel Blanco returns from a suspension to shut down the A's and lead the Astros to a 5-2 win

Ronel Blanco held Oakland in check for seven innings in his return from a suspension and Kyle Tucker hit a two-run homer to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-2 victory over the Athletics on Sunday.

What it means

Season series: HOU wins series 2-1.
Astros 10-14 on the road; Athletics 13-16 at home.

Latest headlines

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Recap · 6d ago

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ESPN · Sep 30

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ESPN · Sep 30

Astros' Daulton Varsho has wrist surgery, done for season

ESPN · Sep 30

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Recap · Sep 30

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ESPN · Sep 29

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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

Ronel Blanco SP

Probable starter · 13-6, 2.80 ERA, 166 K, 1.09 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Kyle TuckerRF
3Yordan AlvarezDH
4Alex Bregman3B
5Jeremy PenaSS
6Jon Singleton1B
7Jake MeyersCF
8Yainer DiazC
9Mauricio DubonLF

Athletics4th in AL West

Aaron Brooks SP

Probable starter · 0-2, 5.06 ERA, 12 K, 1.54 WHIP

Lineup

1Abraham Toro3B
2JJ BledayCF
3Miguel AndujarLF
4Shea LangeliersC
5Seth BrownRF
6J.D. Davis1B
7Kyle McCannDH
8Zack Gelof2B
9Max SchuemannSS

The series

HOU wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Athletics 3, Astros 1 (May 25)

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Game info

Venue: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California · Attendance 10,927
Officials: Clint Vondrak (Home Plate Umpire), Mark Wegner (First Base Umpire), Bruce Dreckman (Second Base Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (Third Base Umpire)