Altuve has 4 hits, 2 house runs, Astros win 11-1 and ship A’s to twelfth loss in 13 video games.
HOUSTON (AP) Jose Altuve’s fortieth four-hit recreation included a pair of house runs and the Houston Astros rolled to an 11-1 win on Tuesday night time that dealt the Athletics their twelfth loss in 13 video games.
Altuve singled on the primary inning, homered main off a three-run third and hit a two-run drive within the fourth, getting his thirteenth profession multihomer recreation together with his eighth house run this season. He singled the sixth forward of Christian Walker’s homer.
Altuve, who matched his profession excessive for hits, was pinch hit for within the eighth.
Jeremy Pena’s two-run house run capped a four-run second inning.
The A’s have been outscored 100-41 throughout their skid, which they ended with a 5-4 win over Philadelphia on Sunday.
Hunter Brown (7-3) allowed one run and 6 hits in six innings, together with Lawrence Butler’s leadoff homer within the fourth.
JP Sears (4-5) gave up 9 runs and 10 hits, each profession highs, in 3 1/3 innings. He has allowed seven homers, 15 runs and 17 hits over 8 1/3 innings in his final two begins, elevating his ERA to five.18.
Earlier than the sport the A’s made 4 roster strikes, placing 22-year-old first baseman Nick Kurtz on the 10-day injured checklist retroactive to Sunday. They A’s acquired left-hander Sean Newcomb from Boston for money.
When left fielder Tyler Soderstrom could not give you a diving catch on a liner from Chas McCormick with two outs within the second, Yainer Diaz scored from first. Mauricio Dubón adopted with an RBI double and Peña homered.
Denzel Clarke and Drew Avens received their first main league hits for the A’s.
A’s RHP Luis Severino (1-4, 4.11 ERA) and Astros RHP Lance McCullers Jr. (0-1, 6.57 ERA) begin Wednesday.
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