MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/14/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2023 - SUNDAY, JULY 14TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (31-65) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Houston Astros (61-35) 0 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 X 8 6 1
Astros Win Streak Reaches 6
The Houston Astros cut down the Texas Rangers by the score of 8-3, with the largest share of the credit going to first baseman Christian Walker. Walker was 1 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs for the Astros. Framber Valdez earned the win to go to 9-4. He allowed 3 runs on 5 hits, with 1 walk and 5 strikeouts in 6 innings of work. The Astros have now won 6 straight.

First Baseman Trey Cabbage made an impact for Houston, when he swatted a 2-run home run off Keegan Thompson in the bottom of the fourth. For the contest, Cabbage went 1 for 3 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Cabbage said.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Fraley RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 16 50
M. Vierling LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .257 6 30
J. Martinez DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .262 21 59
J. Duran CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .282 8 40
H. Hernandez 1B 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .231 5 16
A. Sánchez C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .271 1 18
B. Kennedy 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .202 1 14
Y. Sanchez SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 21
T. Gray 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 8 29
Totals 31 3 5 3 1 5 5      
BATTING
Home Runs: H. Hernandez (5, 1st Inning off F. Valdez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Duran 2 , H. Hernandez 4 , A. Sánchez , T. Gray
2-out RBI: H. Hernandez
GIDP: M. Vierling
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Gray (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gray-Sanchez-Hernandez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .268 3 31
H. Kim SS, 2B 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .278 8 53
L. Nootbaar RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .279 21 72
Y. Alvarez DH 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 .290 25 74
C. Walker 1B 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .277 24 83
T. Cabbage 3B 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .224 13 32
   a-J. Ortiz SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 1 8
T. Murphy C 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .222 8 25
L. Urias 2B, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .259 14 43
N. Gordon CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .227 1 10
Totals 29 8 6 7 7 4 11      
a - J. Ortiz substituted for T. Cabbage in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Murphy (8, 4th Inning off K. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Cabbage (13, 4th Inning off K. Thompson, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Walker (24, 5th Inning off T. Denholm, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Alvarez (25, 7th Inning off T. Davidson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Kwan , Y. Alvarez 4 , C. Walker 4 , T. Cabbage 4 , T. Murphy 4 , N. Gordon
2-out RBI: C. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gordon
GIDP: L. Nootbaar
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Kwan 2 (21) , L. Nootbaar (6) , C. Walker (5)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Urias (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Murphy-Urias, Urias-Kim-Walker)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Thompson L (7-8) 4.1 3 5 5 6 1 2 98 6.32   
T. Denholm 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 41 7.11   
T. Davidson 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 32 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Thompson 32
Batters Faced: K. Thompson 21, T. Denholm 8, T. Davidson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Thompson 10-1, T. Denholm 2-2, T. Davidson 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Thompson 98-54, T. Denholm 41-27, T. Davidson 32-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Denholm 2-2 , T. Davidson 1-1
WP: T. Denholm
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Valdez W (9-4) 6.0 5 3 3 1 5 1 90 4.33   
A. Kittredge SV (2) 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Valdez 54
Batters Faced: F. Valdez 23, A. Kittredge 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Valdez 8-4, A. Kittredge 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: F. Valdez 90-57, A. Kittredge 32-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christian Walker
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 42023
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