Bob Melvin and Bo Porter issued their lineups for Thursday afternoon's series finale in Oakland.
Yoenis Cespedes, who suffered an apparent right thumb injury Wednesday night, is not starting:
Astros
1. Jose Altuve (R) 2B
2. Robbie Grossman (S) RF
3. Chris Carter (R) DH
4. Marc Krauss (L) LF
5. Jon Singleton (L) 1B
6. Matt Dominguez (R) 3B
7. Carlos Corporan (S) C
8. Enrique Hernandez (R) CF
9. Marwin Gonzalez (S) SS
A's
1. Coco Crisp (S) CF
2. John Jaso (L) DH
3. Josh Donaldson (R) 3B
4. Brandon Moss (L) LF
5. Derek Norris (R) C
6. Stephen Vogt (L) 1B
7. Jed Lowrie (S) SS
8. Josh Reddick (L) RF
9. Eric Sogard (L) 2B
