OAK 27 vs. HOU 28

BOXSCORE: 2011 Oakland A's At 2011 Houston Astros                   5/31/2011
 
  A's                AB  R  H RBI AVG     Astros             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  C.Crisp CF          4  0  0  0 .266     J.Schafer CF        3  0  0  0 .229  
  B.Allen 1B          4  0  0  0 .000     J.Altuve 2B         4  1  2  0 .391  
  H.Matsui DH         4  0  3  0 .178     M.Downs RF          4  0  1  1 .341  
  J.Willingham LF     4  0  0  0 .229     C.Lee LF            4  1  1  0 .234  
  S.Sizemore 3B       2  0  0  0 .271     B.Wallace 1B        4  3  3  3 .193  
  D.Dejesus RF        3  0  0  0 .269     B.Bogusevic DH      2  1  0  0 .254  
  K.Suzuki C          4  0  1  0 .271     J.Paredes 3B        3  0  0  0 .296  
  C.Pennington SS     3  0  1  0 .227     C.Barmes SS         3  0  1  2 .200  
  J.Weeks 2B          2  0  0  0 .159     H.Quintero C        3  0  0  0 .235  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      30  0  5  0                 Totals      30  6  8  6
 
 
A's............. 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  5  0
Astros.......... 0 2 0  2 1 1  0 0    -  6  8  0
 
A's (13-14)              IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
B.McCarthy LOSS(3-1)      5       7   5   5   1   4   1  73   2.79
F.De Los San              3       1   1   1   1   2   1  39   4.66
Totals                    8       8   6   6   2   6   2
 
Astros (11-17)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
J.Happ WIN(4-1)           8       5   0   0   3   7   0 128   2.48
S.Escalona                1       0   0   0   1   0   0  11  19.64
Totals                    9       5   0   0   4   7   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 16,904 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Dan Iassogna, Dale Scott, Jerry Meals, C.B. Bucknor
T- 2:45
LEFT ON BASE- A's: 7  Astros: 2
DOUBLE PLAYS- A's: 2  Astros: 1
DOUBLES- C.Pennington(3rd), M.Downs(13th), C.Barmes(8th)
TRIPLES- J.Altuve(1st)
HOME RUNS- B.Wallace-2(2nd)
RBIs- M.Downs(21st), B.Wallace-3(11th), C.Barmes-2(6th)
WALKS- S.Sizemore-2, D.Dejesus, J.Weeks, J.Schafer, B.Bogusevic
STRIKE OUTS- C.Crisp, B.Allen-2, J.Willingham-3, S.Sizemore, J.Altuve, M.Downs,
             B.Bogusevic, J.Paredes-2, H.Quintero
GIDP- D.Dejesus, J.Altuve, M.Downs
2-out RBI- C.Barmes-2, M.Downs
RLISP 2-out- H.Quintero, J.Willingham, C.Lee, K.Suzuki
 
Brett Wallace smashed 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI as the Houston Astros bested
the Oakland A's 6 to 0 at Minute Maid Park.
 
Wallace had a big day at the plate.  He lined a single in the 2nd inning,
bombed a two-run dinger in the 4th inning and smashed a bases-empty 'big-fly'
in the 6th inning.  Houston had 8 hits overall, while Oakland had 5.  
 
J.A. Happ(4-1) went 8 innings allowing no runs for the win. Brandon
McCarthy(3-1) ended up with the loss.  He allowed 7 hits and 1 walk in 5
innings.