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POST-GAME NOTES Oakland Athletics Baseball Company 510-638-4900 | athletics.com | @athletics OAKLAND ATHLETICS (0-2) VS. HOUSTON ASTROS (2-0) FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2021 — OAKLAND COLISEUM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Houston 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 3 9 14 0 Oakland 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 5 8 1 Win: Bryan Abreu (1-0) Loss: Jesús Luzardo (0-1) Save: None Game Time Temperature: 55 First Pitch: 6:40 pm Time of Game: 3:34 Attendance: 5,446 OAKLAND NOTES HOUSTON NOTES • The A’s have started the season 0-2 for the second time in the • The Astros defeated the A’s for the second consecutive night last three years (2019) and the 16th time in Oakland history. and are 2-0 to start the season for the 17th time in club history • Chad Pinder hit the A’s first home run of the season, a pinch (last: 2020). hit two-run shot off Brooks Raley in the seventh inning…it was • Bryan Abreu relieved Houston starter Cristian Javier with run- his fourth career pinch home run, which is tied for fifth most ners on first and second and two outs in the fourth inning and in Oakland history…the record is 5 (Burroughs, McGwire, Stein- tossed 2.1 scoreless innings for his first Major League win. bach, Aldrete)…it was his eighth career home run against the • Jose Altuve went 3-for-3 with two walks and four runs scored… Astros, which are his most against any team (also homered it is the eighth time in his career he reached base safely five twice in the ALDS last year). times in a game and three of those have come against the A’s, • Mark Canha was hit by a pitch for the 54th time in his career, including his most recent on April 7, 2019…scored four runs in a which ties Miguel Tejada for fifth most in Oakland history…the game for the third time in his career (June 29, 2016 at LAA; July record is 59 by Sal Bando. 9, 2017 at TOR)…is 4-for-7 with three walks and six runs scored • Jesús Luzardo struck out a career-high eight batters in 5.0 in- over the first two games. nings of work but also allowed five runs for the loss. • Alex Bregman homered for the second consecutive game to • Jake Diekman allowed three runs in his 2021 debut…surren- become the sixth player in Houston history to homer in each dered just two runs in 21 games and 21.1 innings all last year. of the first two games of the season (last: Correa in 2016)…had three RBI tonight after driving in two runs yesterday and is the HOME RUNS fifth player (sixth time) in Houston history with two multiple RBI games in the first two games (last: Maldonado in 2020). Player Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Pinder (1) 7 0-1 2 LF Raley • Michael Brantley had three doubles in a game for the second time in his career (also May 3, 2018 vs. Toronto)…has four dou- bles over the first two games. • Cristian Javier retired the side in order in each of the first three innings before allowing two runs in the fourth…lasted 3.2 in- nings, which matched the second shortest start of his career (3.0, Aug. 9, 2020 at Oakland)…is now 0-2 with a 6.94 ERA in three career regular season starts against the A’s. • Joe Smith has pitched in each of the first two games and now has 784 career appearances, which are the most among active pitchers. 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