Oakland Athletics score 2 runs in 12th to outlast Houston Astros 4-3
— Zack Gelof homered early, Max Schuemann and Nick Allen drove in runs with 12th-inning bunts and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Oakland Athletics
4
Houston Astros
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
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| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-6 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Altuve doubled to left, Heyward scored.
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Double 4-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Allen bunted into fielder's choice to first, Cameron scored, Schuemann out at second.
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 4-2
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Schuemann sacrificed, Gelof scored, Cameron to second, Cameron safe at third on throwing error by pitcher Neris.
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Sacrifice 3-2
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Bunted Foul 2-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Altuve reached on infield single to second, Heyward scored.
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Single 2-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Singleton tripled to center, Gamel scored.
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Triple 2-1
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 4-3
End of the 12th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Bregman grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 4-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
Hogan Harris pitches to Alex Bregman
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Tucker struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Looking
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
Hogan Harris pitches to Kyle Tucker
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Alvarez grounded out to shortstop, Altuve to third.
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Ground Out 4-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
Hogan Harris pitches to Yordan Alvarez
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Altuve doubled to left, Heyward scored.
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Double 4-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2
Hogan Harris pitches to Jose Altuve
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Start Inning 4-2
Bottom of the 12th inning
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End Inning 4-2
Middle of the 12th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Wilson grounded into double play, third to second to first, Allen out at second.
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Ground Out 4-2
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2
Hector Neris pitches to Jacob Wilson
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Allen bunted into fielder's choice to first, Cameron scored, Schuemann out at second.
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 4-2
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
Hector Neris pitches to Nick Allen
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Schuemann sacrificed, Gelof scored, Cameron to second, Cameron safe at third on throwing error by pitcher Neris.
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Sacrifice 3-2
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Head to Head
OAK wins series 2-1
Injuries
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Oakland Athletics
- Gunnar Hoglund Out
- Justin Sterner Out
- Tyler Soderstrom Out
- Brent Rooker Out
- Max Muncy Out
Lineups
ConfirmedHOU
Jose Altuve2B27
Yordan AlvarezLF44
Kyle TuckerDH23
Alex Bregman3B3
Yainer Diaz1B21
Jeremy PenaSS3
Victor CaratiniC37
Jake MeyersCF6
Chas McCormickRF55
Substitutes
Ben GamelRF39
Mauricio DubonRF1
Jon SingletonPH35
Jason HeywardCF22
OAK
Jacob WilsonSS5
Brent RookerDH25
JJ BledayCF22
Shea LangeliersC23
Seth Brown1B26
Zack Gelof2B20
Armando AlvarezLF56
Max SchuemannLF30
Ryan Noda1B41
Substitutes
Daz CameronRF23
Tyler Nevin1B26
Nick Allen3B20
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