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The Oakland Athletics defeated the Houston Astros 5–0 on June 7 at Daikin Park, delivering a dominant shutout performance that defied the Vegas total line of just 1 run. Oakland's pitching staff was nearly flawless, allowing only 4 hits while striking out 7 Astros batters and posting a 0.00 ERA for the contest. The Athletics' offense proved efficient despite modest overall numbers, collecting 8 hits with 2 home runs and 4 RBIs to secure the convincing victory. Houston's lineup struggled throughout, managing just 4 hits and 7 strikeouts while recording a .734 OPS, and the defense contributed an error that compounded the home team's difficulties. The Astros' pitching staff surrendered 4 earned runs across the game, with an ERA of 4.91, unable to keep pace with Oakland's controlled offensive approach. This shutout marks a significant momentum shift in the series and underscores the Athletics' emerging pitching strength heading into their next matchup.