Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics, at Minute Maid Park, July 8, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Oakland Athletics

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Oakland Athletics
Record 49-39
Manager Bob Melvin
Game # 89
On This Date 49-51
Standing 2nd (5.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 16-14
Home 27-22
Away 22-17
Extra Innings 3-3
vs. RHP 27-26
vs. LHP 22-13
1-Run Games 13-13
vs. East 13-13
vs. Central 12-2
vs. West 16-19
Inter-League 8-5

OAK Last 10 Games

Frankie Montas (#47, 28, RHP, 7-7, 4.63)

Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Houston Astros
Record 54-33
Manager Dusty Baker
Game # 88
On This Date 24-25
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 15-5
Last 30 22-8
Home 28-16
Away 26-17
Extra Innings 4-5
vs. RHP 32-18
vs. LHP 22-15
1-Run Games 10-8
vs. East 15-10
vs. Central 12-6
vs. West 25-12
Inter-League 2-5

HOU Last 10 Games

Lance McCullers Jr. (#43, 27, RHP, 6-1, 2.97)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, Apr 01, 2021 HOU8@OAK1
Fri, Apr 02, 2021 HOU9@OAK5
Sat, Apr 03, 2021 HOU9@OAK1
Sun, Apr 04, 2021 HOU9@OAK2
Thu, Apr 08, 2021@HOU6 OAK2
Fri, Apr 09, 2021 OAK6@HOU2
Sat, Apr 10, 2021 OAK7@HOU3
Tue, May 18, 2021@OAK6 HOU5
Wed, May 19, 2021 HOU8@OAK1
Thu, May 20, 2021 HOU8@OAK4
Tue, Jul 06, 2021@HOU9 OAK6
Wed, Jul 07, 2021@HOU4 OAK3
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Jul 08, 2021OAK@HOU2:10pm
Fri, Sep 24, 2021HOU@OAK9:40pm
Sat, Sep 25, 2021HOU@OAK4:07pm
Sun, Sep 26, 2021HOU@OAK4:07pm
Fri, Oct 01, 2021OAK@HOU8:10pm
Sat, Oct 02, 2021OAK@HOU7:10pm
Sun, Oct 03, 2021OAK@HOU3:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Athletics Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.98 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Athletics Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.98 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 43. McCullers 66. Abreu 64. Bielak 53. Javier 55. Pressly 58. Raley* 70. Scrubb 38. Smith 45. Stanek 62. Taylor*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
17. Andrus G  ·   S  ·   vP 19/1.252 4/.750 2/.500 7/1.429 10/.900 3/.000 1/2.000 29/.828 3/.000 4/.000
49. Bolt# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Brown* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 5/.400 1/.000 5/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 1/ 1/5.000 1/.000
26. Chapman G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.950 4/.250 2/.000 9/.889 10/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 7/.286 12/.349 2/.000
37. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/ 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ···
5. Kemp* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 3/1.000 1/.000 7/1.071 5/.650 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000
22. Laureano G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.350 4/.000 1/ 13/1.385 6/1.000 2/.000 4/.000 5/.000 6/.333 ···
8. Lowrie# G  ·   S  ·   vP 24/.649 ··· 3/.666 5/1.200 8/.250 4/1.417 ··· 13/.962 8/.250 2/2.000
12. Murphy G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 7/.714 2/.500 2/.000 1/ ··· 7/.286 ···
28. Olson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/.343 3/.666 4/.000 13/1.035 6/.000 2/1.500 1/ 3/.000 7/.143 5/1.600
4. Pinder G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.953 2/1.500 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 3/1.666 2/1.000 5/1.800 6/1.500 1/
25. Piscotty G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.639 1/.000 2/.000 4/.000 5/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 8/1.125 2/3.000 3/.333
45. Schwindel G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000

OAK Batters

OAK Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
17. Andrus G ·  S ·  vP 311 .234 .277 .321 .597 198 .699 113 .420 .646 104 .732 8 2 2 10
49. Bolt# G ·  S ·  vP 43 .119 .119 .214 .333 26 .480 17 .118 .346 40 .359 1 0 1 0
15. Brown* G ·  S ·  vP 183 .189 .268 .402 .670 167 .667 16 .697 .501 43 .663 1 0 9 2
26. Chapman G ·  S ·  vP 350 .230 .326 .395 .721 218 .681 132 .787 .677 101 .912 1 0 11 3
37. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 84 .215 .244 .304 .548 62 .561 22 .511 .833 23 .522 0 0 2 2
5. Kemp* G ·  S ·  vP 215 .251 .374 .404 .778 150 .791 65 .745 .997 90 .737 4 1 4 4
22. Laureano G ·  S ·  vP 289 .238 .322 .453 .775 188 .712 101 .892 .821 84 .626 10 3 13 1
8. Lowrie# G ·  S ·  vP 316 .254 .329 .398 .727 185 .723 131 .733 .694 84 .713 0 0 8 1
12. Murphy G ·  S ·  vP 271 .217 .314 .409 .722 171 .835 100 .533 .799 79 .762 0 0 10 3
28. Olson* G ·  S ·  vP 347 .284 .375 .557 .932 209 .934 138 .928 .970 109 .921 3 1 21 5
4. Pinder G ·  S ·  vP 145 .216 .269 .358 .627 79 .486 66 .798 .658 66 .463 0 0 3 1
25. Piscotty G ·  S ·  vP 147 .216 .286 .358 .644 70 .540 77 .739 .705 15 .552 1 0 4 0
45. Schwindel G ·  S ·  vP 16 .188 .188 .438 .625 7 .429 9 .778 .000 16 .625 0 0 1 0
TOTAL .233 .315 .403 .718 .720 .713 .745 .707 36 8 107 41

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
43. McCullers G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 72.2 2.97 10.0 306 .191 .609 177 .576 129 .654 .552 92 .634 6 0 3
66. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 27.2 3.90 8.1 115 .224 .689 71 .727 44 .630 .536 7 .429 3 0 0
64. Bielak G ·  S ·  vP ·······X·X···· 30.0 6.00 7.8 136 .273 .763 85 .852 51 .626 .758 38 1.135 4 0 0
77. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP X······X·····X 85.1 3.06 10.2 347 .208 .651 188 .534 159 .787 .601 111 .725 10 6 3
21. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 111.1 3.64 6.6 443 .248 .684 284 .751 159 .563 .823 117 .733 15 4 1
53. Javier G ·  S ·  vP X···o··X··X··· 69.0 3.13 11.0 278 .167 .612 155 .584 123 .645 .637 40 .669 10 2 1
17. Odorizzi G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 41.1 3.70 8.7 162 .190 .604 86 .505 76 .720 .775 71 .359 5 1 2
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP oo··ooX···oo·· 37.0 1.46 11.4 137 .182 .439 78 .418 59 .466 .452 39 .154 1 2 0
58. Raley* G ·  S ·  vP ···o·o··X·o··· 30.1 5.93 11.9 133 .262 .695 83 .786 50 .536 .564 31 .884 3 2 0
70. Scrubb G ·  S ·  vP ········XX···· 16.2 5.94 8.1 76 .233 .868 49 .859 27 .881 .778 14 .286 5 1 1
38. Smith G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 17.1 6.23 7.8 83 .370 .968 61 1.106 22 .581 .937 3 0 1
45. Stanek G ·  S ·  vP Xo··oX··X·oo·o 37.1 4.10 11.1 161 .185 .680 94 .627 67 .752 .687 49 .715 6 1 0
62. Taylor* G ·  S ·  vP o··o·X··oXo··o 19.1 2.79 9.8 88 .244 .671 59 .782 29 .458 .669 49 .503 2 0 0
59. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 50.1 2.86 8.4 208 .230 .631 185 .635 23 .598 .683 133 .721 4 3 0
TOTAL 3.65 9.0 .221 .671 .678 .666 101 25 13

Astros Batters (5.60 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.17 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (5.60 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.17 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 47. Montas 35. Diekman* 65. Guerra 60. Moll* 36. Petit 54. Romo 46. Smith 62. Trivino 57. Wendelken
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
27. Altuve G  ·   S  ·   vP 25/.902 9/.708 4/1.750 ··· 16/1.105 7/.715 7/1.214 9/.583 5/1.000
44. Álvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.000 6/.833 2/1.000 ··· 4/1.167 1/3.000 3/.000 2/2.500 ···
23. Brantley* G  ·   S  ·   vP 25/.880 8/1.125 2/.000 ··· 8/.250 2/.000 6/.833 5/.800 6/.333
18. Castro* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.267 5/.200 2/1.000 ··· 3/1.666 1/2.000 1/ 2/.000 4/.000
1. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP 24/.932 9/.222 2/.000 ··· 7/.286 2/2.000 6/.500 13/.000 6/.334
9. Garcia# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
10. Gurriel G  ·   S  ·   vP 24/.872 3/.000 3/1.667 ··· 12/1.300 2/.500 6/.367 9/.889 8/.575
15. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.522 9/.500 3/.000 ··· 6/.334 5/1.000 4/.000 3/.000 5/.000
20. McCormick G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
3. Straw G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 4/.500 4/.000 4/.000 4/.500 8/.833
13. Toro# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000
30. Tucker* G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/.857 6/.533 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 4/.000 6/.334 3/1.000

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Altuve G ·  S ·  vP 351 .286 .370 .508 .879 227 .887 124 .866 .979 114 .988 4 1 19 5
44. Álvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 299 .305 .375 .553 .927 173 .982 126 .852 .875 95 1.077 1 0 16 0
23. Brantley* G ·  S ·  vP 288 .337 .382 .494 .876 178 .973 110 .720 .738 100 1.000 0 0 5 1
18. Castro* G ·  S ·  vP 99 .231 .381 .372 .753 61 .748 38 .761 .874 40 .559 0 0 2 1
1. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 354 .291 .390 .517 .906 224 .924 130 .873 .958 98 .993 0 0 16 4
9. Garcia# G ·  S ·  vP 83 .171 .220 .250 .470 68 .498 15 .343 .412 55 .522 0 0 1 0
10. Gurriel G ·  S ·  vP 339 .316 .383 .485 .868 216 .806 123 .974 .897 100 .695 1 1 10 5
15. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 230 .175 .261 .286 .547 154 .441 76 .748 .534 62 .599 0 0 5 5
20. McCormick G ·  S ·  vP 155 .239 .303 .500 .803 97 .850 58 .727 .667 64 .914 2 0 10 0
3. Straw G ·  S ·  vP 325 .273 .355 .340 .695 218 .748 107 .590 .618 102 .873 13 5 2 0
13. Toro# G ·  S ·  vP 80 .239 .313 .366 .679 60 .661 20 .733 .914 67 .767 1 1 3 1
30. Tucker* G ·  S ·  vP 311 .264 .323 .482 .805 191 .867 120 .706 .938 63 .800 5 1 14 2
TOTAL .273 .348 .444 .792 .789 .798 .783 .826 28 10 113 35

OAK Pitchers

OAK Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
47. Montas G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 93.1 4.63 9.2 409 .261 .750 218 .790 191 .704 .773 125 .655 14 3 2
40. Bassitt G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 111.0 3.41 9.3 455 .220 .639 235 .658 220 .620 .713 127 .692 11 5 1
35. Diekman* G ·  S ·  vP ····oo·····X·X 33.2 3.21 12.0 145 .208 .710 88 .649 57 .806 .840 33 .919 6 0 1
65. Guerra G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o··X···o·o· 31.1 3.73 7.8 122 .183 .559 72 .685 50 .389 .558 27 .776 3 6 0
19. Irvin* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 101.0 3.56 6.5 423 .261 .690 315 .662 108 .769 .677 131 .645 10 2 1
32. Kaprielian G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 57.0 2.84 9.8 230 .198 .646 124 .462 106 .869 .763 118 .628 8 3 0
55. Manaea* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·····X· 104.1 3.19 9.3 432 .248 .674 327 .700 105 .593 .620 122 .713 12 2 2
60. Moll* G ·  S ·  vP ·············· .0 .00 .0
36. Petit G ·  S ·  vP ·X·oX··X···X·· 44.1 3.25 4.7 179 .243 .642 110 .624 69 .672 .729 47 .787 4 2 1
54. Romo G ·  S ·  vP X··oXo··o··X·· 31.0 4.35 8.7 127 .226 .630 84 .641 43 .610 .573 36 .339 2 4 1
46. Smith G ·  S ·  vP ·o····X····o·· 24.2 5.47 6.6 105 .278 .757 69 .762 36 .747 .889 37 .772 2 0 0
62. Trivino G ·  S ·  vP ····oo·X··oX·o 40.1 2.01 8.3 161 .206 .596 95 .469 66 .777 .527 42 .593 3 3 1
57. Wendelken G ·  S ·  vP ·X··Xo··o····· 16.2 4.86 8.6 78 .282 .712 44 .478 34 1.004 .844 20 .628 1 0 0
TOTAL 3.89 8.3 .245 .701 .720 .711 99 30 11

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