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OAKLAND ATHLETICS (73-49) VS. HOUSTON ASTROS (74-48) FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018— OAKLAND COLISEUM

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E Houston 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 Oakland 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 8 0

Win: (6-2) L oss: Tony Sipp (2-1)

OAKLAND NOTES HOUSTON NOTES • Matt Olson hit a solo to win the game in the • Charlie Morton failed to last more than five innings for 10th inning, the second walk-off hit of his career. the second time this season while facing the Athletics... Morton struck out four, and has struck out at least four Matt Chapman extended his career-long on base streak • in 22 of his 24 starts this season. to 30 games, which is the longest active streak in the American League...it is the second-longest in the major • George Springer has hit safely in all six of his games at leagues behind St. Louis' Matt Carpenter (35). the Coliseum this season...in those games, he is batting .429 (12 for 28). • Chapman also extended his hit streak to a career-high 14 games with an RBI single in the bottom of the fifth • Alex Bregman hit his sixth career home run against inning...it is the longest active hitting streak in the MLB. Oakland, his most against any team...it was also Breg- man's fourth of the season facing the Athletics, tied for Khris Davis is now 0 for his last 13. • the most of any player this season (Joey Gallo, Texas). Jonathan Lucroy is 0 for his last 13...Lucroy tossed out • Bregman also extended his road on-base streak to 37 his 21st attempted base stealer of the season (Tyler • games, the longest active streak in the majors and the White), and pulled ahead of Philadelphia's Jorge Alfaro fourth-longest in Houston history. and Kansas City's Salvador Pérez for the major league lead. • Martín Maldonado hit his first hme run with the As- tros...it was his first overall in 27 games, since 6/29/18 In 2.2 innings with the A's, Shawn Kelley has allowed no • at Baltimore while he was a member of the Angels. runs, no hits, and only one baserunner. • Four out of Jed Lowrie's last five games have been multi- HOME RUNS hit games, the first time he has done so since 4/15/18 Player Inning Count RBI Location Alex Bregman (23) 3 0-1 1 LF Jackson to 4/20/18. Martín Maldonado (6) 5 1-1 1 LF Jackson • In five appearances with the A's,Fernando Rodney has yet to allow a run. HOME RUNS Player Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Matt Olson (23) 10 3-2 1 RF Sipp

Time of Game...... 3:33 Homestand...... 3-1 April...... 13-12 First Pitch...... 7:07 pm Last 5...... 4-1 May...... 15-14 Temperature...... 65 degrees Last 10...... 7-3 June...... 17-10 Today’s Attendance...... 23,535 Home/Road...... 36-24/37-25 July...... 17-8 Attendance Total...... 1,061,347 Day/Night...... 30-17/43-32 August...... 10-3 Average (59 games)...... 17,989 vs. RHS/LHS...... 48-30/25-19 Streak...... W1 March...... 1-2