MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
07/21/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2078 - MONDAY, JULY 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (54-48) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 12 1
Texas Rangers (45-56) 0 1 2 0 0 3 2 0 X 8 12 0
Astros Stumble Again, Lose, 8-5
The Texas Rangers grabbed a win, 8-5, over the Houston Astros at Globe Life Field. Texas left fielder Jarren Duran went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2. Yoshinobu Yamamoto earned the win for Texas. He lasted 7.1 innings, allowing 1 run on 7 hits, while striking out 5. With the win, he raised his record to 5-7. The losses continue to add up for Houston, having now dropped 8 straight.

Early in the game, Duran had a 2-run home run for Texas. It was his 10th home run of the season and put the Rangers on top, 3-1.

"Anytime you're seeing it well, it's a good feeling," Duran told the Texas Daily News.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .293 4 32
L. Nootbaar RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 15 43
   a-A. Gauthier PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .186 0 3
T. Hernández DH 5 2 3 3 0 1 0 .287 27 71
Y. Alvarez 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .230 18 56
C. Walker 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .204 22 51
   b-W. MacIver PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .195 3 9
   c-A. Call RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 1 8
Y. Diaz C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .249 14 43
H. Kim 2B, 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .249 7 44
J. Ortiz SS 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .216 7 25
A. Thomas CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .253 6 36
Totals 39 5 12 5 1 6 14      
a - A. Gauthier pinch hit for L. Nootbaar in the 8th
b - W. MacIver pinch hit for C. Walker in the 8th
c - A. Call substituted for W. MacIver in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Thomas (18, 2nd Inning off Y. Yamamoto, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hernández (27, 9th Inning off D. Lynch IV, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Kwan , T. Hernández 6 , Y. Alvarez , Y. Diaz , H. Kim 2 , J. Ortiz 2 , A. Thomas 3
2-out RBI: T. Hernández , Y. Diaz , A. Thomas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Kwan 2 , C. Walker , H. Kim
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ortiz (3)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Walker (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Walker-Kim-Alvarez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Vierling 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .243 6 24
N. Loftin 2B 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .216 4 16
L. Butler RF 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .256 14 45
T. Murphy C 5 1 1 0 0 3 4 .254 13 40
J. Fraley DH 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .249 16 53
J. Duran LF 4 3 3 2 0 0 1 .270 10 51
L. Rengifo 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .234 6 25
K. Misner CF 3 1 0 0 1 3 3 .233 5 37
G. Workman SS 4 1 3 4 0 1 0 .215 2 16
Totals 36 8 12 8 4 10 16      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Workman (6, 2nd Inning off A. Abbott, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Fraley 2 (17, 3rd Inning off A. Abbott, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off A. Weems, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Murphy (18, 7th Inning off A. Weems, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Rengifo (13, 7th Inning off A. Weems, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Loftin (8, 8th Inning off A. Kittredge, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Duran (10, 3rd Inning off A. Abbott, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Workman (2, 6th Inning off P. Murfee, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Loftin 2 , T. Murphy 2 , J. Fraley 4 , J. Duran 6 , L. Rengifo 3 , G. Workman 7
2-out RBI: J. Duran , L. Rengifo , G. Workman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Vierling , N. Loftin , T. Murphy , J. Fraley , K. Misner
GIDP: M. Vierling
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Duran 3 (18) , K. Misner (9)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Abbott L (6-9) 5.0 6 3 3 2 6 1 91 5.68   
P. Murfee 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 20 4.91   
M. Spence 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 5.03   
A. Weems 1.1 3 2 2 0 2 0 20 4.45   
A. Kittredge 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 3.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Abbott 47
Batters Faced: A. Abbott 23, P. Murfee 4, M. Spence 2, A. Weems 7, A. Kittredge 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Abbott 5-3, P. Murfee 0-1, M. Spence 0-1, A. Weems 1-1, A. Kittredge 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Abbott 91-55, P. Murfee 20-10, M. Spence 10-5, A. Weems 20-13, A. Kittredge 14-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Yamamoto W (5-7) 7.1 7 1 1 0 5 0 92 4.95   
B. Burkhalter 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 27 4.34   
D. Lynch IV 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 1 13 6.67   
E. Uceta 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Yamamoto 65
Batters Faced: Y. Yamamoto 29, B. Burkhalter 6, D. Lynch IV 4, E. Uceta 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Yamamoto 5-12, B. Burkhalter 1-1, D. Lynch IV 0-1, E. Uceta 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Yamamoto 92-65, B. Burkhalter 27-15, D. Lynch IV 13-7, E. Uceta 6-4
WP: D. Lynch IV
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jarren Duran
Ballpark: Globe Life Field
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 23721
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