4-0

Graveman rebounds with a pitching gem and Athletics get some timely hits to roll towards yet another shutout and on to their first 2 game winning streak of the season.

Athletics 4, Astros 0

(5-4)

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

(3-5)

Oakland	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Fuld, CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.375
Canha, LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.333
Gentry, LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Zobrist, 2B	2	1	0	1	1	0	2	.286
Butler, B, DH	4	1	1	1	0	1	2	.371
Davis, I, 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.308
Vogt, C	3	0	1	1	0	1	1	.346
Lawrie, 3B	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	.257
Reddick, RF	4	0	2	1	0	1	1	.308
Semien, SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	.286
Totals	31	4	7	4	2	7	14	.299

Houston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Altuve, 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.257
Springer, RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	2	.133
Lowrie, SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.240
Gattis, DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.071
Valbuena, 3B	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	.214
Carter, 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	3	.077
Castro, Ja, C	3	0	1	0	1	0	4	.300
Rasmus, C, LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	2	.238
Marisnick, CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	4	.318
Totals	33	0	8	0	4	7	19	.197

BATTING
2B: Fuld 2 (4, Peacock, Peacock), Butler, B (3, Peacock).
TB: Davis, I; Butler, B 2; Vogt; Reddick 2; Fuld 4.
RBI: Zobrist (6), Butler, B (6), Vogt (6), Reddick (2).
2-out RBI: Reddick.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Semien 2.
SF: Zobrist.
GIDP: Butler, B, Lawrie.
Team RISP: 2-for-8.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Lawrie (1, 2nd base off Deduno/Castro, Ja).

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Graveman-Zobrist-Davis, I, Zobrist-Semien-Davis, I).

BATTING
TB: Marisnick; Lowrie; Castro, Ja; Valbuena 2; Gattis; Carter; Altuve.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Marisnick 2; Castro, Ja.
GIDP: Gattis, Castro, Ja.
Team RISP: 0-for-7.
Team LOB: 11.

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Altuve-Lowrie-Carter, Carter-Lowrie).

Oakland	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Graveman(W, 1-1)	5.1	4	0	0	4	3	0	7.27
O'Flaherty(H, 2)	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	6.23
Otero(H, 1)	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	3.00
Abad(H, 1)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08
Clippard	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.25
Totals	9.0	8	0	0	4	7	0	2.14

Houston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Peacock(L, 0-1)	5.0	5	3	3	2	3	0	5.40
Thatcher	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.50
Neshek	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	4.50
Deduno	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	2	7	0	2.96

Peacock pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

Game Scores: Graveman 59, Peacock 46.
HBP: Vogt (by Peacock), Lawrie (by Deduno), Lowrie (by Graveman).
Pitches-strikes: Graveman 96-57, O'Flaherty 18-13, Otero 20-13, Abad 2-1, Clippard 9-9, Peacock 85-52, Thatcher 15-8, Neshek 22-18, Deduno 21-13.
Groundouts-flyouts: Graveman 9-1, O'Flaherty 1-0, Otero 0-1, Abad 0-0, Clippard 1-2, Peacock 4-5, Thatcher 3-0, Neshek 1-1, Deduno 2-0.
Batters faced: Graveman 24, O'Flaherty 5, Otero 4, Abad 1, Clippard 4, Peacock 22, Thatcher 4, Neshek 5, Deduno 5.
Inherited runners-scored: O'Flaherty 2-0, Abad 2-0, Thatcher 1-1.
Umpires: HP: Todd Tichenor. 1B: Tim Welke. 2B: Mike Everitt. 3B: Tim Timmons.
Weather: 73 degrees, roof closed.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
T: 2:58.
Att: 18,935.
Venue: Minute Maid Park.
April 14, 2015