MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
08/27/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 2554 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (85-47) 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 8 13 0
Philadelphia Phillies (63-69) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 8 2
Houston Beats Philadelphia, 8-4
Starting pitcher Framber Valdez pitched well enough to help the Houston Astros beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 8-4. The American League West Division-leading Astros are 85-47.

Houston relied on the bat of Ha-seong Kim to get the win. The second baseman ripped a run-scoring triple in the top of the first inning to put the Astros ahead, 1-0. For the game, Kim had 1 double and 1 triple in 5 at-bats.

"I liked his command," said Houston manager Logan F. "Framber was throwing strikes."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 5 3 3 1 0 0 1 .278 5 43
H. Kim 2B 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .263 10 80
L. Nootbaar RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .268 26 89
Y. Alvarez DH 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 .293 37 103
C. Walker 1B 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .282 33 113
   a-T. Cabbage PR, 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .237 22 49
J. Ortiz SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .265 2 15
D. Hensley 3B 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .188 1 9
A. Gutierrez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 1 5
A. Thomas CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .277 4 28
Totals 39 8 13 7 2 9 15      
a - T. Cabbage pinch ran for C. Walker in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: C. Walker 2 (26, 1st Inning off B. Snell, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off B. Snell, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Alvarez (34, 1st Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Kim (28, 4th Inning off B. Snell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: H. Kim (4, 1st Inning off B. Snell, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Kwan (5, 8th Inning off J. Winckowski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Kwan 6 , H. Kim 5 , Y. Alvarez 3 , C. Walker 4 , T. Cabbage 2 , J. Ortiz , D. Hensley
2-out RBI: H. Kim
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Nootbaar 2 , D. Hensley 2
GIDP: D. Hensley , A. Thomas
Sac Fly: L. Nootbaar
Hit by Pitch: A. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hensley-Kim-Cabbage)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lee CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .310 9 48
W. Contreras C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .287 16 54
G. Springer RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .249 18 54
A. Riley 3B 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .295 41 94
S. Huff DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .223 28 66
J. Bell 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .269 27 96
C. Morel 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .195 25 68
O. Gonzalez LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .255 5 23
J. Barrero SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .198 9 28
Totals 33 4 8 4 1 11 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Lee (30, 3rd Inning off F. Valdez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Riley (41, 7th Inning off A. Kittredge, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bell (27, 9th Inning off P. Murfee, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lee 2 , G. Springer , A. Riley 5 , S. Huff , J. Bell 5 , O. Gonzalez
2-out RBI: J. Lee , J. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Contreras
GIDP: O. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Springer (4)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Riley (12) , J. Barrero (13)
Double Plays: 2 (Riley-Morel-Bell, Riley-Contreras-Bell)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Valdez W (14-5) 5.2 3 1 1 1 8 0 96 3.80   
A. Kittredge 0.2 3 1 1 0 1 1 20 3.84   
P. Murfee 2.2 2 2 2 0 2 1 22 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Valdez 66
Batters Faced: F. Valdez 20, A. Kittredge 5, P. Murfee 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Valdez 6-2, A. Kittredge 0-1, P. Murfee 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Valdez 96-61, A. Kittredge 20-15, P. Murfee 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Kittredge 1-0 , P. Murfee 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Snell L (7-7) 4.1 10 6 5 0 4 0 85 3.97   
M. Tonkin 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 21 4.72   
C. Thielbar 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 23 5.30   
J. Winckowski 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 25 4.88   
T. Banks 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Snell 25
Batters Faced: B. Snell 24, M. Tonkin 6, C. Thielbar 4, J. Winckowski 6, T. Banks 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Snell 3-6, M. Tonkin 1-1, C. Thielbar 0-1, J. Winckowski 1-1, T. Banks 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Snell 85-55, M. Tonkin 21-13, C. Thielbar 23-12, J. Winckowski 25-16, T. Banks 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Tonkin 2-0 , J. Winckowski 2-0
WP: C. Thielbar
Hit Batsmen: J. Winckowski
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Framber Valdez
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 25972
Special Notes: 3B Christian Walker was injured while running the bases.
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