Astros cruise to sweep vs. A's
Cristian Javier and Joey Loperfido lifted the Astros to a blowout win, their fifth straight to set a new season high.
Joey Loperfido hits a two-run homer to right field, the first of his Major League career, extending the Astros' lead to 6-0 in the 3rd
The data behind Joey Loperfido's swing
Jake Meyers plates Yainer Diaz with a line-drive RBI double, extending the Astros' lead to 4-0 in the bottom of the 3rd inning
Alex Bregman ranges to his right and makes a fantastic throw to first to retire Brent Rooker in the top of the 6th inning
Cristian Javier has a great start against the A's, striking out eight batters across six scoreless innings of work
Brent Rooker hits a long foul ball after the original call is confirmed in the top of the 1st inning
Yainer Diaz clears the bases with a three-run double, giving the Astros a 3-0 lead in the bottom of the 3rd inning
Kyle Tucker hits a double off the right-field wall after the original call is overturned in the bottom of the 1st inning
Check out the field view of Joey Loperfido's first career home run in the bottom of the third inning against the A's
The Astros score six runs in the 3rd, with a three-run double from Yainer DIaz, an RBI from Jake Meyers and Joey Loperfido's two-run homer
The Astros increase their lead to 8-0 as Alex Bregman scores on a balk in the bottom of the 4th inning