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OAKLAND ATHLETICS GAME INFORMATION Oakland Athletics Baseball Company 510-638-4900 athletics.com A s PR @AsMediaAlerts Get the latest A s notes, full stat packets, clips, press releases, roster, updated media guide and more at pressbox.athletics.com OAKLAND ATHLETICS (79-53) VS. HOUSTON ASTROS (81-50) TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 2018 MINUTE MAID PARK 7:10 P.M. CDT RHP EDWIN JACKSON (4-3, 2.97) VS. RHP CHARLIE MORTON (13-3, 3.05) NBCSCA A S RADIO NETWORK (95.7 FM THE GAME) ABOUT THE A S: Are 3-3 over the last six games but have won 18 of their last 25 contests since being swept at Colorado July 27-29 are 24-11 (.686) since the All-Star Break, which is the best record in the majors are 79-53 (.598) overall, which is fourth best record in the American League and the majors it is tied for the sixth best record in Oakland history after 132 games and is the best since the 2002 club was 81-51 (would improve to 88-51 in 2002 before loss #52) the 26 games over.500 are one short of the season high of 27 (79-52 on Aug. 26) the A s 79 wins are four more than their season total from last year have won each of the previous five series, are 7-0-1 over the previous eight and 17-1-2 over the previous 20 dating back to June 15. THE STANDINGS: The A s are in second place in the American League West and trail first place Houston by 2½ games were tied for first with the Astros on Aug. 18, 20 and 21 trailed Houston by a season-high 12 games entering play on June 19 but have gone 43-17 over that stretch while the Astros have gone 32-25 have the second AL Wild Card spot and are 4½ games ahead of third place Seattle, which is ½ game short of the season high of five on Aug. 26 were a season-high 11 games back of the second Wild Card spot at the conclusion of play June 15 but have gone 45-17 since then while Seattle has gone 29-32 are 4½ games behind the first Wild Card team, New York. y THE LAST 62 GAMES: The A s are 45-17 (.726) dating back to June 16, which is the best record in the majors over that span have come from behind in 21 of the 45 wins and have scored the winning run in the eighth inning or later in 15 of the victories. IN AUGUST: The A s are 16-7 (.696) in the month of August, which is the second best record in the majors (STL, 19-5) the wins are the A s most in August since 2012 (18-10) went 13-12 in April, 15-14 in May, 17-10 in June, 17-8 in July and have clinched a winning record in August this is the sixth season in Oakland history in which the A s have posted a winning record in April, May, June, July and August (1971, 1972, 1990, 2003, 2013) each of the previous five teams have gone on to post a winning record in September have a 2.89 ERA (68 er in 212.0 ip), which is second lowest in the American League to Tampa Bay (2.49) the offense leads the AL in extra base hits (92) and slugging (.472) and ranks second in doubles (54), home runs (36), batting (.263) and OPS (.796). HOME AND AWAY: The A s are 40-27 (.597) on the road and need one more win to clinch a winning record on the road for the first time since 2013 (44-37) have the third best road record in the majors are 3-2 on this sevengame road trip to Minnesota (3-1) and Houston (0-1) went 2-1 on the last road trip to Los Angeles (AL) and are 32-15 (.681) on the road dating back to May 14 after starting the year 8-12 went 6-3 on the last homestand against Seattle (2-1), Houston (2-1) and Texas (2-1) return home following the game tomorrow for a 10-game homestand against Seattle (four games), New York-AL (three games) and Texas (three games) are 21-6 (.778) at home dating back to June 16 after starting the year 18-20 in the Coliseum are 39-26 (.600) at home for the season. HOME AND AWAY SPLITS: The A s lead the majors with 116 home runs and an average of 5.54 runs per game on the road and rank second with a.267 (637-for-2388) batting average the home runs are the A s most on the road since 1999 and the 371 runs scored are their most since 2013 (414) have the third lowest home batting average in the majors (.234) and the sixth fewest runs per game (3.98) have hit just 67 home runs at home. MLB BEST RECORDS, JUNE 16-PRESENT W L PCT Oakland 45 17.726 Boston 42 19.689 Cleveland 38 24.613 Tampa Bay 38 24.613 Colorado 37 25.597 ATHLETICS MOST HOME RUNS ON THE ROAD 130 1996 123 1999 116 2018 113 2000 111 1987 PITCHING: The A s allowed 11 runs last night after allowing 11 runs total in the four game series at Minnesota have a 3.14 ERA (112 er in 321.0 ip) since the All-Star Break, which is the lowest mark in the majors had a 4.01 ERA before the All-Star Break and now have a 3.78 ERA overall, which ranks fifth in the American League also rank fifth in the AL in opponents batting average (.239), slugging percentage (.395) and OPS (.697) and sixth in on-base percentage (.302) are third in shutouts (12), have issued the fourth fewest walks (379) and have surrendered the fifth fewest home runs (151) A s starting pitchers have allowed one run or fewer in 14 of the last 25 games and are 13-5 with a 2.62 ERA (41 er in 140.2 ip) and.223 (115-for-515) opponents batting average over that span. OFFENSE: The A s are batting.280 (158-for-565) with 73 extra base hits (45 doubles, 1 triple, 27 home runs) and 84 runs scored over the last 16 games (5.3 runs and 4.6 extra base hits per game) now have 467 extra base hits for the season, which is second most in the majors (BOS, 492) are on pace for 573, which would break the Athletics record of 555 set in 2001 also rank second in the majors in doubles (266) and home runs (183), fourth in slugging (.438) and sixth in runs (630) and OPS (.760). ONE-RUN GAMES AND OTHER CLOSE CALLS: The A s are 26-10 (.722) in onerun games, which is the best record in the majors only Seattle (32) has more wins and only Atlanta (9) has fewer losses the Athletics record for winning percentage in one-run games is.698 in 1928 (30-13) are 39-21 (.650) in games decided by two runs or fewer the wins are tied for third in the majors and the record ranks fourth are 11-5 (.688) in extra inning games rank second in the majors in extra inning wins and games (16) and have the third best record the wins are tied for fourth most in Oakland history are 20-7 (.741) in games decided in the last at bat the record is the best in the majors, the losses are the fewest and the wins are tied for second have two walk-off losses, which are tied for the fewest in the majors (ATL, BOS, TEX) have 33 come from behind wins, which is tied for seventh most in the majors LEADING LATE: The A s are 56-0 when leading after seven innings and are the only team in the majors that has not lost when leading after seven have not lost when leading after seven since Sept. 2, 2017 at Texas and now have a 71-game winning streak in those games, which is an on-going Athletics record the last team to go undefeated when leading after seven innings is the 2012 Orioles (74-0) the A s (65-0) and Mariners (63-0) are the only teams that have not lost when leading after eight innings have a 92-game winning streak in those games and have not lost when leading after eight since July 27, 2017 at Toronto. THE LATE INNINGS: The A s lead the majors in runs scored in the seventh inning or later (237) and the eighth inning (96), rank third in runs in extra innings (18) and fifth in runs in the ninth (57) are batting.262 (404-for-1543) in the seventh inning or later, which is third best in the majors, and have a 3.26 ERA (147 er in 406.0 ip) in the seventh inning or later, which is fourth lowest. THE DISABLED LIST: The A s placed Brett Anderson on the disabled list today and A s starting pitchers have now combined for 11 stints on the DL Oakland has used the disabled list 25 times this year, which is tied for second most in Oakland history (27 in 2016, 25 in 2008) however, players have missed just 881 games for an average of 35.2 per stint, which is the lowest since 2008 (35.1). A s vs. ASTROS: The A s have lost the season series for the fourth consecutive year as they are 6-11 with two games remaining went 2-7 in Oakland, which was their worst home mark ever against the Astros are 4-4 in Houston have won five of the last eight games after losing eight in a row are 28-46 (.378) against the Astros over the last four years after winning each of their first four season series against Houston (31-13,.705) are 59-59 alltime, including 31-29 in Oakland and 28-30 in Houston. TODAY S TIDBITS Matt Chapman leads the majors in doubles (15) and extra base hits (29) since the All-Star Break and is tied for the lead in runs scored (33) and hits (50) Khris Davis leads the majors in home runs (39) and ranks second in RBI (103) has 10 home runs in August, which matches the Oakland record for August (Brosius in 1995, Chavez in 2002) Blake Treinen leads Major League relievers in ERA (0.97) and is tied for fourth in saves (32). OAKLAND A S 50th ANNIVERSARY MOMENTS In 1974 the A s win at Milwaukee 3-1 as Catfish Hunter wins his 20th game of the season, his fourth consecutive 20-win season he would go on to win 25 games, an Oakland record which stood until 1990 when Bob Welch won 27 in 2002 the A s defeat Kansas City 7-1 to extend their winning streak to an Oakland record 15, breaking the mark of 14 set in 1988 the streak would reach an AL record 20 before coming to an end PITCHING PROBABLES Wed., Aug. 29 at Houston RHP Trevor Cahill (5-3, 3.44) vs. LHP Dallas Keuchel (10-10, 3.54) 11:10 am MLBN/95.7 FM The Game Thu., Aug. 30 vs. Seattle TBA vs. TBA 7:05 pm NBCSCA/95.7 FM The Game Fri., Aug. 31 vs. Seattle RHP Mike Fiers (10-6, 3.15) vs. TBA 7:05 pm NBCSCA/95.7 FM The Game Sat., Sept. 1 vs. Seattle TBA vs. TBA 6:05 pm NBCSCA/95.7 FM The Game Sun., Sept. 2 vs. Seattle RHP Edwin Jackson (pitching tonight) vs. TBA 1:05 pm NBCSCA/95.7 FM The Game World Champions: 191019111913192919301972197319741989 American League Champions: 190219051910191119131914192919301931197219731974198819891990

TODAY S STARTING PITCHER: Edwin Jackson (4-3, 2.97 ERA) FOR STARTERS: Is 4-3 with a 2.97 ERA in 11 starts since he was selected by the A s June 25 his ERA is fourth lowest in the American League over that stretch the A s have won in each of his no decisions and are 8-3 in his starting assignments began the season at Triple-A Syracuse in the Washington organization and was 4-2 with a 3.40 ERA and.238 opponents batting average in 10 starts with the Chiefs when he was released June 1 (contract AMERICAN LEAGUE ERA LEADERS, JUNE 25-PRESENT 1.79 Mike Fiers, DET/OAK 1.83 Trevor Bauer, CLE 2.35 Carlos Rodon, CWS 2.97 Edwin Jackson, OAK 3.05 David Price, BOS opt-out) signed a minor league deal with the A s June 6 and was assigned to Triple-A Nashville went 0-1 with a 4.02 ERA and.207 opponents average in three starts with the Sounds and was 4-3 with a 3.53 ERA in 13 minor league starts overall. WINNING STREAK SNAPPED: Allowed four runs in 4.1 innings for the loss in his last start last Wednesday against Texas to snap his three-game winning streak it was his longest winning streak since June 30-July 11, 2013 when he also won three in a row, and it fell one short of his career high is now 3-1 with a 1.88 ERA (6 er in 28.2 ip) over his last five starts went 1-0 with a 2.45 ERA over his first three starts and 0-2 with a 5.40 ERA over his next three starts from July 13 to 25. OPPONENTS BATTING: Has held the opposition to a.173 (9-for-52) batting average with runners in scoring position eight of the nine home runs he has allowed have been solo shots eight have come at home and six have been hit by left-handed hitters opponents are hitting.104 (11-for-106) with two strikes has a.156 (14-for-90) opponents batting average the first time through the lineup,.255 (37-for-145) after that has allowed a.300 (6- for-20) batting average to the opponents nine hitter, which is his highest average against any spot in the batting order the two through four hitters are batting a combined.184 (16-for-87). INNING BY INNING: Has a 1.64 ERA (6 er in 33.0 ip) and.149 (17-for-114) opponents batting average over the first three innings of a game and a 4.40 ERA (15 er in 30.2 ip) and.281 (34-for-121) opponents batting average from the fourth inning on. RUN SUPPORT: Received no run support in his last start and has one run of support or fewer in six of his 11 starts his season run support average is 3.11 (22 rs in 63.2 ip). 100 WINS: Defeated Toronto July 30 for the 100th win of his career became the first pitcher to record his 100th career victory in an A s uniform since Brett Tomko on Sept. 14, 2009 at Texas has now won at least one game with 11 different teams. 16 SEASONS AND 13 TEAMS: Is in his 16th season in the majors with his 13th team (Los Angeles-NL, Tampa Bay, Detroit, Arizona, Chicago-AL, St. Louis, Washington, Chicago-NL, Atlanta, Miami, San Diego, Baltimore) has tied Octavio Dotel s Major League record for teams played for in a career. 2018 START-BY-START: He had a no decision in the A s 5-4 win at Detroit on June 25 allowed a RBI single to Hicks in the fourth, which was the only run he would allow in six innings of work was the winning pitcher in the A s 7-2 win over Cleveland July 7 in Oakland allowed solo home runs to Lindor and Ramirez in the fourth had a no decision in the A s 6-3, 11-inning win at Cleveland July 7 allowed single runs in each of the first two innings on an Encarnacion RBI ground out and an Allen RBI double was the losing pitcher in the A s 7-1 loss at San Francisco July 13 balked in a run in the fourth and allowed a RBI single to Posey in the sixth lost his second consecutive start to San Francisco in a 5-1 A s loss in Oakland July 20 allowed a RBI single to Posey in the fourth and solo home runs to Jones in the fifth and Sandoval in the seventh had a no decision in the A s 6-5 win at Texas July 25 allowed a three-run home run to Chirinos in the second inning and a RBI single to Odor in the fifth earned the 100th win of his career in the A s 10-1 win over Toronto July 30 in Oakland tossed 5.2 scoreless innings, which was his first scoreless outing since Sept. 5, 2016 vs. Boston (7.0 ip) won his second consecutive start in the A s 2-1 win over Detroit Aug. 4 in Oakland allowed an unearned run in the first but that was his only run in 6.1 innings combined with Buchter and Pagán on a five-hit shout in the A s 7-0 win at Los Angeles (AL) Aug. 11 tossed 7.1 innings and allowed three of the hits it was his longest outing since Aug. 3, 2016 vs. Milwaukee (8.0 ip) and his longest scoreless outing since July 16, 2011 at Detroit (9.0 ip) had a no decision in the A s 4-3, 10-inning win over Houston on Aug. 17 in Oakland retired each of the first seven batters and nine of the first 10. LAST START: He was the losing pitcher in the A s 4-2 loss to Texas last Wednesday in Oakland allowed a leadoff home run to Choo in the first, a RBI single to Beltre in the third, a solo home run to Gallo in the fourth and a RBI single to Beltre in the fifth was relieved by Petit with one out in the fifth and the A s training 4-0. JACKSON S 2018 STARTS WITH OAKLAND Date Opponent Score Dec ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR #PIT June 25 at Detroit 5-4 1.50 6.0 6 1 1 0 7 0 80 June 30 Cleveland 7-2 W 2.13 6.2 2 2 2 0 6 2 86 June Totals (2 games, 2 starts) 1-0 2.13 12.2 8 3 3 0 13 2 July 7 at Cleveland 6-3 (11) 2.45 5.2 5 3 2 4 3 0 98 July 13 at San Francisco 1-7 L 2.59 6.0 4 2 2 3 1 0 98 July 20 San Francisco 1-5 L 2.93 6.1 4 3 3 1 6 2 93 July 25 at Texas 6-5 3.86 4.1 7 5 5 2 4 1 91 July 30 Toronto 10-1 W 3.32 5.2 3 0 0 3 5 0 101 July Totals (5 games, 5 starts) 1-2 3.86 28.0 23 13 12 13 19 3 Aug. 4 Detroit 2-1 W 2.87 6.1 5 1 0 1 3 0 78 Aug. 11 at Los Angeles (AL) 7-0 W 2.48 7.1 3 0 0 3 6 0 110 Aug. 17 Houston 4-3 (10) 2.58 5.0 5 2 2 2 2 2 89 Aug. 22 Texas 2-4 L 2.97 4.1 7 4 4 3 2 2 80 STARTS VS. HOUSTON DATE H/A DEC IP H R ER BB SO 7/8/04 H W 5.0 5 2 2 0 2 8/27/05 H W 5.1 6 3 3 2 6 6/21/08 H 6.1 5 2 2 3 3 6/28/09 A 7.0 5 3 3 0 5 4/19/12 H L 5.0 7 5 5 0 5 8/6/12 A 5.1 2 2 2 2 8 8/23/17 A L 6.0 6 2 2 3 1 8/17/18 H 5.0 5 5 2 2 2 JACKSON vs. HOUSTON: Is 2-2 with a 4.11 ERA (46.0 ip, 43 h, 21 r, 21 er, 12 bb, 32 so, 7 hr) in nine career appearances, including eight starts is 0-1 with a 3.26 ERA (7 er in 19.1 ip) in four games at Minute Maid Park and 2-1 with a 4.73 ERA (14 er in 26.2 ip) in five starts at his home ballparks had a no decision in his only start this year, a 4-3 A s win in Oakland on Aug. 17 retired each of the first seven batters and nine of the first 10 before Bregman homered with one out in the fourth also allowed a solo home run to Maldonado in the fifth and was relieved by Trivino to start the sixth with the scored tied 2-2. JACKSON S CAREER MATCHUPS VS. HOUSTON Player Bat AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG Jose Altuve R 9 3 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0.333.400.778 Alex Bregman R 5 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.400.5001.000 Carlos Correa R 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.000.500.000 Evan Gattis R 7 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0.143.250.571 Marwin Gonzalez S 9 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.444.500.889 Yuli Gurriel R 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000.000.000 Dallas Keuchel L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000.000.000 Martin Maldonado R 14 6 1 0 2 7 2 1 1 0 0 0.429.500.929 Jake Marisnick R 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.333.3331.333 Brian McCann L 13 5 2 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 1.385.467.769 Charlie Morton R 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 0 0 0.083.083.083 Josh Reddick L 7 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.143.125.286 George Springer R 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167.167.167 Max Stassi R 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0.000.667.000 Justin Verlander R 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000.000.000 Tyler White R 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500.500.500 2018 IN THE MINORS: Combined for a 4-3 record and a 3.53 ERA in 13 games, all starts, with Triple-A Syracuse in the Washington organization and Triple-A Nashville in the Oakland farm system the starts were his most as a minor leaguer since 2006 when he made 13 starts with Triple-A Durham in the Tampa Bay farm system had no decisions and a 5.09 ERA in four starts in April then went 4-3 with a 3.02 ERA over his final nine starts surrendered five home runs in 71.1 innings allowed a.232 opponents batting average, including.221 (32-for-145) by right-handed hitters compared to.244 (31- for-127) by left-handed hitters surrendered four of his five home runs to lefties had a.266 (41-for-154) opponents average with the bases empty compared to.186 (22-for-118) with runners on three of the five home runs he allowed were solo shots yielded a.174 (12-for-69) average with runners in scoring position opponents were 11-for-64 (.172) with eight walks (.264 on-base percentage) when leading off an inning went 1-for-5 with a double, walk and two strikeouts as a hitter, including 1-for-2 with a double and a walk in three pinch hitting appearances allowed one run or fewer in seven of his 13 starts. JACKSON BY THE NUMBERS W L ERA G IP ER 2018 4 3 2.97 11 63.2 21 2017 5 6 5.21 16 76.0 44 Career 102 123 4.61 388 1864.0 955 Home 3 2 2.88 6 34.1 11 Road 1 1 3.07 5 29.1 10 Day 1 1 3.57 4 22.2 9 Night 3 2 2.63 7 41.0 11 Pre-ASB 1 1 2.59 4 24.1 7 Post-ASB 3 2 3.20 7 39.1 14 AVG. AB H vs. LHH.202 124 25 vs. RHH.234 111 26 JACKSON S CAREER HIGHS Low Hit CG: 0, 6/25/10 at TB IP: 9.0 (six times), last: 4/14/12 vs. CIN Fewest IP, GS: 0.1, 6/13/17 vs. SD H: 14 (twice), last: 8/3/11 at MIL R: 10, (twice), last: 8/3/11 at MIL ER: 10, 4/27/10 at COL BB: 8 (twice), last: 6/25/10 at TB SO: 13, 4/7/11 vs. TB HR: 4, 8/3/11 at MIL Pitches: 149, 6/25/10 at TB Win Streak: 4 (3 times), last: 8/25/11 to 4/14/12 Loss Streak: 8, 4/9/07 to 6/13/07 Scoreless Streak: 20.0, 5/8/08 to 5/18/08 Complete Games: 5, last: 4/14/12 vs. CIN Shutouts: 3, last: 7/16/11 at DET TOMORROW S PROBABLE STARTING PITCHER RHP Trevor Cahill (5-2, 3.44 ERA): Is scheduled to make the 300th appearance of his career has 994 career strikeouts and needs six more for 1,000 career is 4-0 with a 0.85 ERA and.157 opponents batting average in eight starts at home compared to 1-3 with a 6.92 ERA and.294 opponents average in eight starts on the road is 4-1 with a 4.19 ERA,.228 opponents batting average and 16 walks (3.35 per nine innings) in eight starts since he was reinstated from the disabled list July 12 went 1-2 with a 2.77 ERA,.214 opponents batting average and 11 walks (2.03 per nine innings) over his first eight starts was the losing pitcher in his last start, a 6-4 A s loss at Minnesota last Thursday (5.0 ip, 8 h, 5 r, 5 er, 2 bb, 2 so) is 2-1 with a 4.13 ERA (24.0 ip, 20 h, 13 r, 11 er, 7 bb, 19 so, 3 hr) in five career appearances, including four starts, against Houston is 1-1 with a 3.24 ERA (16.2 ip, 8 h, 7 r, 6 er, 5 bb, 15 so, 1 hr) in three starts this year.

ATHLETICS BULLPEN BRIEFS TEAM majors in most home runs allowed (11) by a reliever leads the majors in home runs allowed to the first batter faced (5). 33-10, 3.33 ERA (177 er in 478.1 ip) Saves/Opportunities: 37-for-48 (77.1%) Has yielded a.199 (28-for-141) batting average against right-handed hitters compared to.313 (21-for-67) against left-handers has a.628 OPS The A s bullpen has compiled a 2.67 ERA (52 er in 175.0 ip) over the last 47 against righties, 1.046 against lefties. games dating back to July 3. Has converted 37-of-48 (77.1%) save opportunities, which is the second highest save percentage in the Majors (NYY, 77.4%) fifth in the American League in saves. Ranks third in the AL in opponents on-base percentage (.301), fifth in batting average (.226) and ERA (3.33), seventh in OPS (.673) and eighth in slugging percentage (.368). Has a record of 33-10 (.767) the winning percentage is the best in the majors the wins are the second most in the majors (Tampa Bay, 41) and second most in Oakland history (36 in 1997) Has allowed 70-of-186 (37.6%) inherited runners to score, which is the fourth highest percentage in the Majors. 52 LHP RYAN BUCHTER Last Outing: 8/26 vs. Minnesota (W, 1.0 ip) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 18/2 First Hitters: 11-38, 2 2b, 2 hr, 2 bb, 13 so Has a 3.86 ERA (8 er in 18.2 ip) and.243 (18-for-74) opponents batting average in 27 games since he was reinstated from the 10-day DL June 25 the team is 23-4 in games in which he pitches during that stretch. Has a.186 (11-for-59) opponents batting average against left-handed hitters,.309 (17-for-55) against right-handers. Opponents are 3-for-24 (.125) with runners in scoring position. Has an ERA of 3.07 (5 er in 14.2 ip) at home, while owning a 3.07 ERA (5 er in 14.2 ip) on the road. Last Year: Began the season with San Diego and was traded to Kansas City July 23 combined for a 4-3 record, one save and a 2.89 ERA in a career-high 71 appearances overall allowed a.187 opponents batting average, including.159 with RISP. 66 RHP RYAN DULL Last Outing (MINORS): 8/26 at Memphis (3.0 ip, 3 h, 1 r, 1 er, 4 so) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 12/4 First Hitters: 6-20, 1 bb, 4 so Was recalled on Tuesday from Triple-A Nashville, for his fifth stint with the team was 3-2 with a 3.76 ERA in 22 games for the Sounds Has allowed a.261 (6-for-23) average to left-handers, compared to a.313 (15-for-48) average to righties. Began the season on the 10-day disabled list with a strained right shoulder was reinstated April 14. Last Year: Went 2-2 with a 5.14 ERA and.236 opponents batting average in 49 games in a season shortened by a two-month stint on the disabled list with a strained right kneww struck out 45 batters in 42 innings. 32 RHP JEURYS FAMILIA Last Outing: 8/25 vs. Minnesota (HL, 1.2 ip, 1 h, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 17-21 Inherited Runners/Scored: 10/3 First Hitters: 9-52, 1 hr, 3 bb, 17 so Has allowed zero earned runs in 13 of his 15 appearances with the A s allowed five runs in the other two outings. Has allowed just one home run in 58.1 innings and his average of 0.15 home runs per nine innings is fifth lowest in the majors by a reliever. His opponents batting average includes a.175 (20-for-114) mark against right-handed hitters compared to.260 (27-for-104) against left-handers. Has a 8.39 ERA (9 er in 9.2 ip) in 12 outings on no days rest, a 1.67 ERA (9 er in 48.2 ip) in his other 42 appearances. Was acquired from the New York Mets on July 21 for minor leaguers Bobby Wahl and Will Toffey, and international slot money went 4-4 with 17 saves and a 2.88 ERA in 40 relief appearances with the Mets was tied for ninth in the National League in saves at the time of the trade. Last Year: Missed half of the season after undergoing surgery for a clot in his right shoulder was 2-2 with six saves and a 4.38 ERA in 26 appearances had a.231 opponents batting average, including.192 against right-handed hitters. 31 RHP SHAWN KELLEY Last Outing: 8/26 vs. Minnesota (ND, 0.1 ip) Saves/Opportunities: 0-1 Inherited Runners/Scored: 10/1 First Hitters: 9-40, 2 2b, 3 hr, 3 bb, 10 so Was acquired from the Washington Nationals with cash considerations on Aug. 5 for international slot money and has pitched eight times for the A s (6.2 ip, 2 h, 2 bb, 7 so). Has a 1.66 ERA (4 er in 21.2 ip) over his last 22 games after posting a 4.15 ERA over his first 21 contests. Opponents are 2-for-26 (.077) with runners in scoring position. Made 35 appearances this season for Washington, going 1-0 with a 3.34 ERA and a.215 opponents average in 32.1 innings of work. Last Year: Missed half of the season due to several injuries with the Nationals compiled a 7.27 ERA in his 33 outings with Washington spanning 26.0 innings pitched allowed a career-high 12 home runs while striking out 25 and walking 11. 15 RHP EMILIO PAGÁN Last Outing: 8/27 at Houston (ND, 0.2 ip, 1 h, 2 r, 2 er, 1 hr, 1 bb) Saves/Opportunities: 0-0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 16/7 First Hitters: 12-41, 2 2b, 5 hr, 4 bb, 8 so, hbp Allowed a career-high three homers on 8/19 vs. Houston and has allowed seven of his 11 homers on the season to the Astros Is tied for 5th in the Last Year: Made his Major League debut with Seattle and was 2-3 with a 3.22 ERA in 34 relief appearances over four stints struck out 56 and walked just 8 in 50.1 innings also went 2-1 with five saves and a 2.56 ERA in 23 appearances with Triple-A Tacoma. 36 RHP YUSMEIRO PETIT Last Outing: 8/27 at Houston (0.1 ip, 2 h) Saves/Opportunities: 0-2 Inherited Runners/Scored: 29/13 First Hitters: 16-62, 14 so, 2b, 2 hr Has a 2.51 ERA over his last 23 outings (9 er, 32.1 ip) is 3-1 with 34 strikeouts and six walks over that span. Ranks second among American League relievers in innings pitched (80.1), tied for fourth in games pitched (62) and is seventh in fewest walks per nine innings (1.68) is tied for first in Majors for most home runs allowed (13). Has 18 outings of two innings or more, which is second most by an A s reliever this century (Duchscherer, 22 in 2004). Has not issued a walk to a first batter faced. Opponents are 4-for-35 (.114) with runners in scoring position and two outs. Has allowed 13-of-29 (44.8%) inherited runners to score, which is thefourth highest percentage in the AL. Last Year: Signed a minor league deal with Los Angeles (AL) Feb. 15, made the Angels Opening Day roster and spent the entire season in the majors appeared in a career high 60 games and went 5-2 with a career-high four saves and a career-low 2.76 ERA. 56 RHP FERNANDO RODNEY Last Outing: 8/26 vs. Minnesota (ND, 1.0 ip, 1 h, 1 bb) Saves/Opportunities: 25-31 Inherited Runners/Scored: 10/1 First Hitters: 12-49, hr, 5 bb, 15 so Was acquired on Aug. 8 from the Minnesota Twins for minor league pitcher Dakota Chalmers and has not allowed a run in eight outings with the A s (8.0 ip, 4 h, 7 so). Has held left-handed hitters to a.183 (17-for-93) batting average, compared to.282 (29-for-103) against right-handers. Is tied for sixth in the American League with 25 saves, all with Minnesota. Ranks 18th on the all-time saves list with 325 Roberto Hernandez is 17th with 326. Went 3-2 with a 3.09 ERA in 46 games with Minnesota and converted 25- of-31 (80.6%) saves. Last Year: Saved 39 games for Arizona, which tied for third in the National League and third in Diamondbacks history his final save of the season on Sept. 22 against Miami was the 300th of his career went 5-4 with a 4.23 ERA in 61 appearances. 39 RHP BLAKE TREINEN Last Outing: 8/26 vs. Minnesota (ND, 1.0 ip) Saves/Opportunities: 32-36 Inherited Runners/Scored: 17/6 First Hitters: 6-52, 2b, 3 bb, 25 so Had his 13.0-inning scoreless streak snapped Thursday night has not allowed a run in 26 of his last 29 games (3 er in 33.0 ip, 0.82 ERA) and 36 of his last 40 (4 er in 44.2 ip, 0.81 ERA). Has a 0.97 ERA, which is the lowest among Major League relievers. Ranks third in the American League with 32 saves is the 10th player (16th time) in Oakland history with 30 or more saves in a season. Ranks second among AL relievers in opponents OPS (.463) and third in opponents slugging (.225), second in on-base percentage (.238), tied for third in strikeouts (88), fifth in wins (6), sixth in innings pitched (65.0), and sixth in save percentage (88.9). Has converted 29 of his last 31 save chances, including 20 straight from May 4 to July 9 has converted each of his last eight save chances dating back to July 24. Has a.094 (6-for-64) opponents batting average with runners in scoring position and a.121 (15-for-124) average against right-handed hitters. Has career highs in saves (32), strikeouts (88) and wins (6). Was named to his first American League All-Star team. Last Year: Was acquired from Washington in the Sean Doolittle/Ryan Madson trade on July 16 and ended up saving 13 games for the A s went 3-4 with a 2.13 ERA in 35 games with Oakland and combined for a career-high 16 saves and a 3.93 ERA overall. 62 RHP LOU TRIVINO Last Outing: 8/27 at Houston (ND, 0.1 ip, 2 h, 4 r, 4 er, 1 hr, 2 bb, 1 so) Saves/Opportunities: 4-8 Inherited Runners/Scored: 35/10 First Hitters: 13-51, 2b, 4 bb, 8 so, hr, 3 gidp Allowed a career-high four runs on two hits in 0.1 innings on Monday night was 2-1 with a 1.76 ERA in his 30 games prior to Monday night (3 er in 30.2 ip). Is second among Major League relievers in wins (8) and ranks eighth in ERA (2.29). Is tied for the lead among American League rookies in saves (4), ranks tied for second in wins (8), is third in games pitched (56) and is ninth in strikeouts (67). Opponents are 11-for-55 (.200) with runners in scoring position. Has not allowed a run in 46 of his 56 appearances. Has allowed just four runs in 28 games in Oakland (30.2 ip, 1.17 ERA). Last Year: Began the season at Double-A Midland and was promoted to Triple-A Nashville June 20 combined for an 8-3 record, five saves and a 3.03 ERA in 48 relief outings overall had career highs in games pitched and saves.

ATHLETICS BATTING NOTES 20 MARK CANHA Current Streak: 2 games (2 for 6) Houston Series: 0-0 Current Road Trip: 2-6, 2 r, 2b, so Is batting.146 (7-for-48) with no RBI in August after hitting.291 in July and.299 in June. Is hitting.291 (37-for-127) with 11 of his 14 home runs against left-handed pitching compared to.220 (44-for-200) against right-handers is tied for second in the American League in home runs off southpaws (Gallo, TEX 12). Went 1-for-16 on the last homestand and is now batting.196 in Oakland compared to.289 (52-for-180) on the road. Is batting.412 (14-for-34) with runners in scoring position and two outs. Had a pinch walk on 8/27 and is 3-for-8 (.375) with two walks (.500 onbase percentage) as a pinch hitter. Has started games at five different positions (51 in center field, 23 in left field, eight in right field, seven at first base, two at designated hitter). Has not committed an error in 92 games in the outfield and his 181 total chances are tied for fifth for most among AL outfielders with no errors only two outfielders in Oakland history have more total chances in a season with no errors (Javier, 335 in 1995; Crisp, 309 in 2013) now has a 123- game errorless streak as an outfielder dating back to his last error on June 1, 2017 that is the seventh longest errorless streak by an outfielder in Oakland history (sixth is 126 by Johnny Damon, fifth is 145 by Coco Crisp). Last Year: Split his season between Oakland and Triple-A Nashville hit.208 with five home runs and 14 RBI in 57 games over four stints with the A s in his third season in the majors also batted.283 with 12 home runs and 50 RBI in 75 games with the Sounds. 26 MATT CHAPMAN Current Streak: 5 games (11 for 23) Houston Series: 2-4, r, 2b, hr, so Current Road Trip: 11-23, 6 r, 2 2b, 4 hr, 7 rbi, bb, 5 so Is batting.352 (50-for-142) with 11 home runs and 23 RBI in 35 games since the All-Star Break after hitting.250 with 10 home runs and 29 RBI in 81 games before the break since the All-Star Break, he leads the majors in doubles (15) and extra base hits (29), and tied for first in runs (33). In the month of August, he is batting.333 (32-for-96) 20 of his 32 hits have gone for extra-base hits (11 doubles, one triple, eight homers). Belted two homers on Sunday afternoon, his first multi-homer game of the season and his second of his career (7/15/17 vs. CLE). Leads Major League third basemen in total chances (394), ranks second in assists (281) and third in double plays (30) and putouts (99) is tied for the third most errors (14). Is tied for fourth in the AL in triples (6). Went 0-for-4 on 8/18 to snap his hitting streak at a career-high and A s season-high tying 14 games hit.328 (19-for-58) with 12 runs, eight doubles, a triple, three home runs and eight RBI during the streak. Also had his career-high reaching base streak snapped at 30 games 8/18 it was the longest by an Athletic since Jack Cust had a 39-game streak from Aug. 26, 2008-April 18, 2009 hit.342 (40-for-117) with a.415 onbase percentage and.658 slugging percentage during the streak. Last Year: Was selected from Triple-A Nashville June 15 and hit.234 with 14 home runs and 40 RBI in 84 games in his Major League debut led Major League rookies in doubles (21) and extra base hits (37) after the All-Star Break. 2 KHRIS DAVIS Current Streak: 0 for 7 Houston Series: 0-3, r, bb, 2 so Current Road Trip: 2-22, 2 r, hr, rbi, 10 so Leads the Major Leagues with 39 home runs and ranks second in RBI (J.D. Martinez, 110) Hit 43 home runs last year and 42 in 2016 and needs one more to join Jimmie Foxx (1932-34) as the only players in Athletics history with three straight 40-homer seasons Mark McGwire is the only other player with three 40-homer seasons (1987, 1992, 1996) the last Major Leaguer with three straight 40-homer seasons with the same team is Ryan Howard, who did it in four straight years with the Phillies from 2006-09. Had 110 RBI last year and 102 in 2016 and is the 10th player in Athletics history with three straight 100-RBI seasons (Frank Baker, Jose Canseco, Eric Chavez, Jimmie Foxx, Jason Giambi, Bob Johnson, Al Simmons, Miguel Tejada, Gus Zernial). Has homered five times in his last nine games, 10 times in his last 21 and 18 times in his last 33. Is hitting.247 (22-for-89) with 10 home runs and 19 RBI in 23 games in August is tied for the Major League lead in home runs in August and tied for seventh in RBI. Is batting.266 (37-for-139) with 18 home runs and 39 RBI in 35 games since the All-Star Break leads the majors in home runs and RBI since the break. Is batting.294 (57-for-194) with 19 home runs and 50 RBI over his last 50 games dating back to June 29. Is tied for fifth in the AL in sacrifice flies (7), is sixth in extra base hits (64), slugging (.559), and total bases (262), and tied for seventh in hit by pitches (11). Tied for the Major League lead in go-ahead home runs (16, Goldschmidt ARI) and is second in go-ahead RBI (28). Leads designated hitters in home runs (37) and RBI (98) the Oakland record for home runs by a DH is 39 by Frank Thomas in 2006. Is tied for the Major League lead with 14 homers after the seven inning or later the Oakland record is 15 (five times; last; Jose Canseco, 1991) Had his 21st career multi-homer game 8/19 against Houston, his sixth this year it is the fifth time in Oakland history a player had six or more multi-homer games in a season (8, Jackson in 1969; 7, Canseco in 1990 and McGwire in 1987; 6, Jackson in 1974). MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS, 2016-PRESENT A S DESIGNATED HITTER BESTS A S MOST HOME RUNS, THREE CONSECUTIVE SEASONS HOME RUNS 124 Khris Davis 118 Giancarlo Stanton 113 Nelson Cruz 109 Nolan Arenado 108 Edwin Encarnacion RUNS BATTED IN 354 Nolan Arenado 321 Edwin Encarnacion 315 Khris Davis 304 Anthony Rizzo 303 Nelson Cruz HOME RUNS 39 Frank Thomas (2006) 37 Khris Davis (2018) 35 John Jaha (1999) 35 Dave Kingman (1986) 35 Dave Kingman (1984) RUNS BATTED IN 114 Frank Thomas (2006) 112 Dave Kingman (1984) 105 John Jaha (1999) 98 Khris Davis (2018) 97 Dave Parker (1989) 150 Jimmie Foxx (1932-34) 136 Jimmie Foxx (1931-33) 128 Jimmie Foxx (1933-35) 125 Mark McGwire (1995-97) 125 Jimmie Foxx (1930-32) 124 Khris Davis (2016-18) Last Year: Hit a career-high 43 home runs after slugging 42 in 2016 to become the second player in Athletics history with back-to-back 40-homer seasons (Jimmie Foxx, 1932-34) added a career-high 110 RBI ranked second in the AL in HR and third in RBI. 22 RAMÓN LAUREANO Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 3) Houston Series: 1-3, r, 2b Current Road Trip: 4-13, 3 r, 2 2b, hr, 2 rbi, 3 bb, 3 so, sb Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville August 3 and has started 14 of the A s 21 games since then in center field is 15-for-53 (.283) in 19 games total. Is 7-for-17 (.412) with runners in scoring position. Has three assists in 16 games in the outfield, which is one behind the team leader (Pinder and Piscotty) had 13 assists with Nashville, which was tied for second most among outfielders in the Pacific Coast League at the time of his promotion. Hit the first two home runs of his career last Monday night off Bartolo Colon in the second and sixth inning became the 10th player in Athletics history to hit his first two home runs in the same game (last: Chapman on July 15, 2017) and the fourth player in Oakland history to hit his first Major League home run off a pitcher with at least 200 career wins (last: Kurt Abbott off Jack Morris on Sept. 9, 1993) is 21 years and 52 days younger than Colon was three months shy of his third birthday when Colon made his ML debut on April 4, 1997. Batted.372 with nine home runs and 19 RBI over his final 29 games with Nashville and ranked second in the PCL in home runs from July 1 to Aug. 2 appeared in 45 games in right field, 19 in center field and one in left field his complete 2018 statistics with the Sounds: AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SLG OBP Nashville (AAA).297 64 246 44 73 12 1 14 35 31 70 11 2.524.380 Last Year: Spent his final season in the Houston organization at Double-A Corpus Christi where he batted.227 with 11 home runs and 55 RBI in a career-high 123 games tied for third in the Texas League in triples (6) and ranked fourth in stolen bases (24). 8 JED LOWRIE Current Streak: 0 for 5 Houston Series: 0-4 Current Road Trip: 6-22, 3 r, 2 hr, 4 rbi, bb, so, gidp Is 19-for-56 (.339) with nine runs, six doubles, four home runs, 14 RBI and six multiple hit games over his last 15 games. Is tied for 10th in the American League in multiple hit games (41) and tied for eighth in RBI (82) is second in game winning RBI (16) and tied for fifth in go-ahead RBI (21). Is batting.361 (57-for-158) with 11 home runs and 35 RBI in the seventh inning or later is tied for most RBI in the Major Leagues batting in the seventh inning or later. Has hit 17 of his 21 home runs on the road and is third in the AL in road home runs 18 of his home runs have come off right-handers. Has career highs in home runs (21), RBI (82) and strikeouts (109). Has joined Coco Crisp (2013), Ruben Sierra (1993-94) and Nick Swisher (2005-07) as the only switch hitters in Athletics history with 20 or more home runs his 82 RBI are the third best single-season total by an Athletics switch hitter (107 by Sierra in 1993, 95 by Swisher in 2006, 92 by Sierra in 1994). Has committed just two errors in 448 total chances at second base and leads Major League second basemen with a.996 fielding percentage that is currently the second best mark in Oakland history (Ellis,.997 in 2006 two errors in 632 total chances). Is hitting.313 (35-for-1112 with runners in scoring position and.302 (93- for-308) at night. Was named to his first AL All-Star team. Last Year: Set an Oakland record with 49 doubles, which ranked second in the majors and second in Athletics history to Al Simmons (53 in 1926) had the eighth best double total by a switch hitter in Major League history led the A s with a.277 batting average. 21 JONATHAN LUCROY Current Streak: 3 games (6 for 11) Houston Series: 1-3 Current Road Trip: 6-14, 2 r, hr, 5 rbi, 2 so Hit the 13,000th home run in Athletics franchise history on Saturday it was a three-run shot in the fourth inning off of southpaw Stephen Gonsalves was his third home run of the season. Has started 21 of the A s last 26 games at catcher and is 18-for-68 (.265) over that span leads American League catchers in games (101) and games started (97). Has tossed out 22 attempted base stealers, which is tied for the most in the majors (Perez, KC) has thrown out 199 since making his Major

League debut in 2010, which is the most in the majors over that span however, has allowed 58 stolen bases this year, which is the most in the majors has tossed out 22-of-80 (27.5%) attempted base stealers, including 7 of the last 16 (43.8%). Leads ML catchers with 68 assists, which is tied for the fourth highest single-season total by a catcher in Oakland history (78, Essian in 1978; 70, Hernandez in 2001; 69, Steinbach in 1992). Is hitting.318 (27-for-85) with runners in scoring position. Is tied for the lead among AL catchers in errors (8). Is closing in on his 100th career home run (99). Last Year: Began the season with Texas and was batting.242 with 4 HR and 27 RBI in 77 games when he was traded to Colorado July 30 hit.310 with 2 HR and 13 RBI in 46 games with the Rockies combined to bat.265 in 123 games overall. 38 NICK MARTINI Current Streak: 0 for 5 Houston Series: 0-4, 3 so Current Road Trip: 2-16, 2 r, 2 bb, 5 so Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville July 7 for this third stint with Oakland this season and is 24-for-85 (.282) in 32 games, including 20 starts (18 in left field, two in center field), since his return. Has made each of his 19 starts since his return batting leadoff and is batting.297 (22-for-74) with 10 walks, three hit by pitches and a sacrifice fly (.398 on-base percentage) in those games. Is hitting.269 (25-for-93) against right-handed pitchers is 0-for-2 with a hit by pitch against left-handers. Is batting.280 (14-for-50) on the road compared to.244 (11-for-45) at home. Has a 65-game reaching base streak with Nashville, which is the longest in the Pacific Coast League batted.308 with six home runs, 40 RBI and a.415 on-base percentage in 73 games overall appeared in 41 games at first base, 20 in left field, 11 in right field and one in center field. Last Year: Batted a combined.294 with eight home runs and 70 RBI in 121 games with Double-A Springfield and Triple-A Memphis in the Cardinals organization had career highs in batting, slugging (.423), hits (135), home runs, RBI and walks (66). 28 MATT OLSON Current Streak: 0 for 3 Houston Series: 0-3, bb, 2 so Current Road Trip: 4-14, 2 r, 3 2b, 2 rbi, 2 bb, 3 so Is batting.244 (13-for-131) with four homers and 14 RBI post All-Star break after hitting 19 homers in the first half. Is tied for the lead among American League first basemen in home runs (23) hit 24 home runs in 59 games last year. Is the only player in the American League to appear in each of his teams games and leads the league with 132 games played the last Athletic to play in all 162 games is Miguel Tejada in 2003. Is batting.226 (45-for-199) with six home runs and 21 RBI over his last 54 games dating back to June 25 hit.246 with 17 home runs and 40 RBI over his first 78 contests. Has batted fifth 94 times this year, which are the most games in the five spot by an Athletic since Sal Bando had 128 in 1976. Has hit 19 of his 23 home runs off right-handed pitching 17 have been solo shots. Hit his first career walk-off home run on 8/17 against Houston it was his second career game-ending RBI (April 18, 2018 vs. Chicago-AL). Last Year: Batted.259 with 24 HR and 45 RBI in 59 games over six stints with the A s added 22 walks for a.352 on-base percentage slugged.651 and had a 1.003 OPS tied for third among American League rookies in home runs and ranked eighth in RBI. 19 JOSH PHEGLEY Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 4) Houston Series: 0-0 Current Road Trip: 1-8, 2b, rbi, so, gidp Was recalled from Triple-A Nashville June 5 for his second stint with the A s this year and is 14-for-64 (.219) with two home runs and 12 RBI in 24 games, including 19 starts at catcher, since his return. Has tossed out 5-of-13 (38.5%) attempted base stealers. Is 4-for-12 (.333) with runners in scoring position and two outs. Combined for a.230 batting average with three home runs and 19 RBI in 38 games with Single-A Stockton and Triple-A Nashville appeared in 19 games at catcher and 19 at designated hitter tossed out 8-of-19 (42.1%) attempted base stealers. Last Year: Had his season interrupted by two stints on the DL for the second consecutive season and batted a career-low.201 with three home runs and 10 RBI in 57 games was out from May 4-11 and July 25-Aug. 31 and missed 41 games while on the DL. 18 CHAD PINDER Current Streak: 0 for 1 Houston Series: 0-0 Current Road Trip: 3-6, 2 r Was reinstated from the 10-day disabled list Aug. 7 and is 7-for-33 (.212) with six walks in 15 games, including seven starts (six in left field, one in right field, one at second base), since his return. Was placed on the DL July 29 retroactive to July 28 with a left elbow laceration did not have a rehab assignment. Has started games at six different positions (40 in left field, 11 at second base, five in right field, three at shortstop, three at third base and two in center field) the last Athletic to start a game at six different positions on defense (excludes DH) is Scott Brosius in 1995. Is 9-for-56 (.161) with runners in scoring position. Last Year: The A s rookie utility player batted.238 with 15 HR and 42 RBI in 87 games ranked ninth among AL rookies in home runs and RBI and 10th in extra base hits (31) is the first rookie in Oakland history to start at least one game at six different positions. 25 STEPHEN PISCOTTY Current Streak: 2 games (4 for 8) Houston Series: 1-4, gidp Current Road Trip: 6-19, 2 r, 2 hr, 3 rbi, bb, 2 so, 2 gidp Is 16-for-51 (.314) over his last 13 games and nine of the 16 hits are for extra bases (six doubles, three home runs). Is tied for 10th in the American League with a career-high tying 35 doubles (also 2016). Has hit 15 of his 18 home runs on the road. Is batting.281 (78-for-278) with 15 home runs and 41 RBI over his last 734games dating back to May 31 hit.225 with three home runs and 17 RBI over his first 48 contests. Has three home runs and seven RBI in 22 games in August after collecting eight home runs and 18 RBI in 25 games in July. Is tied for third in the AL in grounded into double plays (18). Doubled off Bartolo Colon in the second inning on 8/20 against Texas for his 100th career double. Last Year: Batted.235 with nine home runs and 39 RBI in 107 games in a season interrupted by two stints on the disabled list missed a total of 28 games due to injuries drew a career-high 52 walks for a.342 on-base percentage. 10 MARCUS SEMIEN Current Streak: 1 game (1 for 4) Houston Series: 1-4, r, hr, 2 rbi, 2 so Current Road Trip: 3-19, r, hr, 2 rbi, 2 bb, 5 so, gidp, cs Is batting.297 (19-for-64) with four home runs and nine RBI over his last 16 games and is batting.281 (25-for-89) in 23 games in the month of August. Ranks second in the American League in at bats (526) and tied for third in games (129). Is batting.308 (28-for-91) with runners in scoring position. Leads Major League shortstops in total chances (561) and assists (378) but has committed the most errors (19). Has played in 524 games at shortstop with the A s, which is fifth most in Oakland history. Has career highs in runs (75), doubles (29) and stolen bases (13). Last Year: Batted.249 with 10 HR and 40 RBI in 85 games in a season shortened by a stint on the disabled list from April 15 to July 5 missed 74 games while on the DL after playing in all but 10 games over the previous two seasons stole a career-high 12 bases. A S HITTING VS. HOUSTON A S CAREER HITTING VS. MORTON 2018 CAREER AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI.178 45 8 1 5 Canha.234 107 25 3 13.233 60 14 3 7 Chapman.262 84 22 5 13.274 62 17 5 14 Davis.222 194 43 13 32.286 7 2 0 0 Laureano.286 7 2 0 0.175 57 10 0 4 Lowrie.271 310 84 8 33.209 43 9 0 3 Lucroy.262 233 61 9 29.294 17 5 0 3 Martini.294 17 5 0 3.159 63 10 2 6 Olson.206 102 21 5 13.273 11 3 0 4 Phegley.239 67 16 1 10.300 30 9 3 6 Pinder.264 72 19 6 14.315 54 17 3 9 Piscotty.290 69 20 3 11.254 67 17 1 4 Semien.271 229 62 8 23.138 58 8 0 0 others.225 574 129 18 65 TOTALS PLAYER BAT AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SH SF HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG Mark Canha R 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250.250.250 Matt Chapman R 8 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.250.250.500 Khris Davis R 14 3 0 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 1 1.214.313.643 Matt Joyce L 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0.000.111.000 Jed Lowrie S 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.250.250.250 Jonathan Lucroy R 23 2 0 0 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 2.087.192.087 Nick Martini L 4 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0.500.667.750 Matt Olson L 6 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.333.429.500 Josh Phegley R 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.000.500.000 Chad Pinder R 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500.500.500 Stephen Piscotty R 8 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.375.375.500 Boog Powell L 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.500.500.500 Marcus Semien R 7 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.429.500.714

CLUB Longest Winning Streak... 6, July 30 to August 5... 6, July 21 to 26...6, June 25 to 30 Longest Winning Streak, Home... 8, July 21 to August 5 Longest Winning Streak, Road... 6, July 14 to 26 Longest Losing Streak...4, June 12 to 15 Longest Losing Streak, Home...5, May 7 to 23 Longest Losing Streak, Road...4, July 27 to August 10 Most Runs, Game, A s... 16, June 1 at Kansas City... 16, April 11 at Los Angeles (NL) Most Runs, Game, Opponents...16, May 7 vs. Houston Most Runs, Inning, A s... 7, June 1 at Kansas City (9th)...7, June 1 at Kansas City (3rd) Most Runs, Inning, Opponents...8, July 1 vs. Cleveland (8th) Largest Margin, Victory...16, June 1 at Kansas City (16-0) Largest Margin, Loss...14, May 7 vs. Houston (2-16) Most Hits, Game, A s... 21, April 11 at Los Angeles (NL) Most Hits, Game, Opponents...20, July 1 vs. Cleveland...20, May 7 vs. Houston Most Hits, Inning, A s...7, April 6 at Los Angeles (AL) (2nd) Most Hits, Inning, Opponents...7, July 1 vs. Cleveland (8th) Most Home Runs, Game, A s...5, June 20 at San Diego...5, April 6 at Los Angeles (AL) Most Home Runs, Game, Opponents...5, August 19 vs. Houston...5, June 5 at Texas Most Doubles, Game, A s...8, August 18 vs. Houston Most Doubles, Game, Opponents...11, July 1 vs. Cleveland Most Triples, Game, A s... 4, July 26 at Texas Most Triples, Game, Opponents...2, May 25 vs. Arizona Most Stolen Bases, Game, A s...2, July 31 vs. Toronto...2, July 14 at San Francisco...2, June 23 at Chicago (AL) Most Stolen Bases, Game, Opponents... 5, April 18 vs. Chicago (AL) Most Strikeouts, A s Pitchers...20, May 5 vs. Baltimore Most Strikeouts, Opponents Pitchers... 16, August 12 at Los Angeles (AL)... 16, May 2 at Seattle Most Walks, A s Pitchers... 9, May 12 at New York (AL) Most Walks, Opponents Pitchers...12, April 18 vs. Chicago (AL) Fewest Hits Allowed, A s Pitchers... 0, April 21 vs. Boston Fewest Hits Allowed, Opponents Pitchers...1, May 30 vs. Tampa Bay Most Left on Base, Nine Inning Game...13, July 27 at Colorado Most Left on Base, Extra Inning Game...15, April 18 vs. Chicago (AL) Fewest Left on Base, Game... 1, April 27 at Houston Most Errors, Game...4, May 30 vs. Tampa Bay... 4, April 29 at Houston Largest Comeback in Win... 8, July 24 at Texas Largest Lead Surrendered in Loss...6, April 6 at Los Angeles (AL) INDIVIDUAL Grand Slams...Jonathan Lucroy, July 23 at Texas (Cole Hamels)... Chad Pinder, May 19 at Toronto (Tyler Clippard) Pinch Hit Home Runs... Mark Canha, July 14 at San Francisco (Tony Watson) MULTIPLE HIT GAMES HIGHS AND LOWS MULTIPLE RBI GAMES... Matt Joyce, May 16 at Boston (Heath Hembree) Lead Off Home Runs... Marcus Semien, August 14 vs. Seattle (James Paxton)... Dustin Fowler, July 6 at Cleveland (Carlos Carrasco)...Matt Joyce, May 26 vs. Arizona (Clay Buchholz) Inside-The-Park Home Runs... None Game Ending Home Runs... Matt Olson, August 17 vs. Houston (Tony Sipp)...Khris Davis, May 5 vs. Baltimore (Pedro Araujo) Back-to-Back Home Runs... Matt Chapman and Jed Lowrie, August 26 at Minnesota...Jed Lowrie and Khris Davis, July 7 at Cleveland...Chad Pinder and Jed Lowrie, June 26 at Detroit...Mark Canha and Matt Olson, June 20 at San Diego... Franklin Barreto and Josh Phegley, June 20 at San Diego... Khris Davis and Matt Olson, May 4 vs. Baltimore...Matt Joyce and Marcus Semien, April 6 at Los Angeles (AL)... Khris Davis and Matt Olson, March 29 vs. Los Angeles (AL) Longest Hitting Streak...14, Matt Chapman, July 31 to August 17... 14, Khris Davis, June 27 to July 12 Most Runs, Game...3 (16 times), last: Matt Chapman, August 26 at Minnesota Most Hits, Game... 4 (five times), last: Matt Chapman, July 7 at Cleveland Most Doubles, Game...3, Matt Chapman, August 13 vs. Seattle...3, Stephen Piscotty, July 4 vs. Cleveland...3, Matt Chapman, June 12 vs. Houston Most Triples, Game... 2, Matt Chapman, July 26 at Texas Most Home Runs, Game...2 (13 times), last: Matt Chapman, August 26 at Minnesota Most Runs Batted In, Game...6, Franklin Barreto, June 22 at Chicago (AL), G#1 Most Walks, Game... 3 (four times ), last: Jed Lowrie, July 25 at Texas Most Strikeouts, Game... 5, Dustin Fowler, July 9 at Houston Most Stolen Bases, Game... 1 (60 times), last: Ramon Laureano, August 26 vs. Minnesota Longest Winning Streak... 5, Lou Trivino, June 19 to July 25...5, Blake Treinen, April 22 to July 7 Longest Losing Streak... 5, Kendall Graveman, April 3 to 25 Most Strikeouts, Game...12, Trevor Cahill, May 5 vs. Baltimore Most Walks, Game...5, Chris Bassitt, June 27 at Detroit Most Innings, Game, Starter... 9.0, Daniel Mengden, May 26 vs. Arizona... 9.0, Sean Manaea, April 21 vs. Boston Most Innings, Game, Reliever...4.0, Daniel Mengden, August 27 at Houston Low Hit Complete Game...0, Sean Manaea, April 21 vs. Boston Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings... 25.0, Daniel Mengden, May 15 to 31 Most Consecutive Batters Retired... 20, Brett Anderson, July 28 to August 3...20, Daniel Mengden, May 20 to 26 GENERAL Longest Game, Innings...14, April 18 vs. Chicago (AL) Longest Game, Time, Nine Innings...3:50, April 11 at Los Angeles (NL) Longest Game, Time, Extra Innings... 5:48, April 18 vs. Chicago (AL) Shortest Game, Time...2:15, May 26 vs. Arizona Largest Crowd, Home... 56,310, July 21 vs. San Francisco Smallest Crowd, Home...6,705, May 30 vs. Tampa Bay Largest Crowd, Road... 49,394, April 11 at Los Angeles (NL) Smallest Crowd, Road...11,603, May 2 at Seattle Postponement, Rain, Home... None Postponement, Rain, Road...1, June 21 at Chicago (AL) GAME TYING/GO-AHEAD RBI PLAYER 2 3 4 5 TOT Barreto 3 1 0 0 4 Canha 11 4 0 0 15 Chapman 23 10 1 0 34 Davis 24 7 1 0 32 Fowler 10 2 0 0 12 Joyce 6 0 0 0 6 Laureano 2 1 0 0 3 Lowrie 29 10 2 0 41 Lucroy 10 9 0 0 19 Martini 6 2 0 0 8 Maxwell 1 0 0 0 1 Olson 27 3 1 0 31 Phegley 3 0 0 0 3 Pinder 15 2 0 0 17 Piscotty 23 7 0 0 30 Powell 2 0 0 0 2 Semien 34 6 0 0 40 PLAYER 2 3 4 5 6 TOT Barreto 0 2 0 0 1 3 Canha 7 2 0 0 0 9 Chapman 8 3 1 0 0 12 Davis 20 8 2 1 0 31 Fowler 3 0 1 0 0 4 Joyce 2 0 0 0 0 2 Laureano 0 0 0 1 0 1 Lowrie 14 5 2 0 0 21 Lucroy 4 3 3 0 0 10 Martini 2 0 0 0 0 2 Maxwell 1 0 0 0 0 1 Olson 8 3 0 1 0 12 Phegley 2 1 0 0 0 3 Pinder 2 1 1 0 0 4 Piscotty 11 4 0 0 0 15 Semien 4 2 3 0 0 9 Smolinski 1 0 0 0 0 1 PLAYER GT GA TOT Barreto 1 1 2 Canha 1 9 10 Chapman 5 12 17 Davis 8 28 36 Fowler 0 4 4 Joyce 0 2 2 Laureano 0 1 1 Lowrie 8 21 29 Lucroy 2 10 12 Martini 0 2 2 Maxwell 0 1 1 Olson 5 12 17 Phegley 2 1 3 Pinder 2 3 5 Piscotty 3 10 13 Semien 2 6 8 STARTS IN THE BATTING ORDER Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Barreto - - - - - - 1 4 12 Canha - 16 1 3 7 14 31 16 3 Chapman - 31 2 2 21 41 18 - - Davis - - 3 117 - - - - - Fowler 25 - - - - - 7 8 4 Joyce 24 16 1-2 - 2 - - Laureano - 1 - - - - - 9 4 Lowrie - 5 118 - - - - - - Lucroy - - - - - 2 16 32 47 Martini 20 - - - - - - - 2 Maxwell - - - - - - 2 1 13 Olson - - 4 9 91 21 - - - Phegley - - - - - - - 3 16 Pinder - 21 - - 3 6 12 14 8 Piscotty - 7 3 1 8 46 26 28 - Powell - - - - - - - 1 5 Semien 63 34 - - - 2 17 12 - Smolinski - 1 - - - - - 3 7 Thompson - - - - - - - 1 1 GAMES BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Player G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS G GS Barreto - - - - 19 15 - - 1 1 - - - - - - 1 1 Canha - - 10 7 - - - - - - 39 23 59 51 9 8 3 2 Chapman - - - - - - 116 105 - - - - - - - - - - Davis - - - - - - - - - - 11 10 - - - - 110 110 Fowler - - - - - - - - - - - - 56 44 - - - - Joyce - - - - - - - - - - 48 39 3-2 - 8 6 Laureano - - - - - - - - - - - - 18 15 - - - - Lowrie - - - - 109 106 14 14 - - - - - - - - 3 3 Lucroy 101 97 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Martini - - - - - - - - - - 29 20 2 2 1 - - - Maxwell 16 16 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - Olson - - 132 125 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phegley 25 19 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Pinder - - - - 19 11 9 3 3 3 50 40 4 2 9 5 1 - Piscotty - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 122 119 - - Powell - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 6 - - - - Semien - - - - - - - - 129 128 - - - - - - - - Smolinski - - - - - - - - - - 1-15 11 - - - - Thompson - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 - - - -