Final · MLB · Mon May 25, 6:05 PM CDT
- Probable pitchers
- Tatsuya Imai (HOU) vs Kumar Rocker (TEX)
- TV
- Space City Home Network, Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive
- Where
- Globe Life Field
Astros shut out Rangers 9-0. Astros led from start to finish.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 0 |
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| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Win: Tatsuya Imai. Loss: Kumar Rocker. Home runs: Alvarez, Y (HOU), Walker, C (HOU). Walker, C drove in 3 for Astros.
By the numbers: Hits HOU 10, TEX 0; Errors HOU 0, TEX 2; Left on base HOU 23, TEX 8.
Team stats
| HOU | TEX |
|---|
| Hits | 10 | 0 |
| Errors | 0 | 2 |
| Left on base | 23 | 8 |
| Home runs | 2 | 0 |
| Walks | 3 | 5 |
| Strikeouts | 7 | 4 |
Box score
Houston Astros
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Peña SS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paredes 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shewmake 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alvarez, Y DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Walker, C 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Meyers CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Smith RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dezenzo LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthews 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen, N SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vázquez, C C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Imai (W) | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 97 |
| Okert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Santa | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 136 |
Texas Rangers
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Pederson RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Osuna, A CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nimmo DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Duran, E 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carter CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burger 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foscue 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McCutchen LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jansen, D C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Helman SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Rocker (L) | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 85 |
| Gray | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 37 |
| Martin, C | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Haggerty | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 142 |
Play-by-play
Top 1st 5
- 0 out HOU Jeremy Peña hit by pitch.
- 1 out HOU Isaac Paredes grounds out to first baseman Joc Pederson. Jeremy Peña to 3rd.
- 2 out HOU Yordan Alvarez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Evan Carter. Jeremy Peña scores. HOU 1, TEX 0
- 2 out HOU Christian Walker walks.
- 3 out HOU Jake Meyers called out on strikes.
Bottom 1st 5
- 0 out TEX Joc Pederson walks.
- 0 out TEX Alejandro Osuna walks. Joc Pederson to 2nd.
- 2 out TEX Brandon Nimmo grounds into a double play, second baseman Nick Allen to shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Joc Pederson to 3rd. Alejandro Osuna out at 2nd. Brandon Nimmo out at 1st.
- 2 out TEX Ezequiel Duran walks.
- 3 out TEX Evan Carter flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
Top 2nd 3
- 1 out HOU Cam Smith grounds out, shortstop Michael Helman to first baseman Joc Pederson.
- 2 out HOU Zach Dezenzo strikes out swinging.
- 3 out HOU Nick Allen called out on strikes.
Bottom 2nd 3
- 1 out TEX Justin Foscue grounds out sharply, second baseman Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker.
- 2 out TEX Andrew McCutchen grounds out, second baseman Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker.
- 3 out TEX Danny Jansen pops out to first baseman Christian Walker.
Top 3rd 3
- 1 out HOU Christian Vázquez flies out to right fielder Andrew McCutchen.
- 2 out HOU Jeremy Peña grounds out, second baseman Justin Foscue to first baseman Joc Pederson.
- 3 out HOU Isaac Paredes flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
Bottom 3rd 3
- 1 out TEX Michael Helman grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.
- 2 out TEX Joc Pederson grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.
- 3 out TEX Alejandro Osuna strikes out swinging.
Top 4th 4
- 0 out HOU Yordan Alvarez homers (16) on a line drive to center field. HOU 2, TEX 0
- 1 out HOU Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Michael Helman to first baseman Joc Pederson.
- 2 out HOU Jake Meyers grounds out, shortstop Michael Helman to first baseman Joc Pederson.
- 3 out HOU Cam Smith called out on strikes.
Bottom 4th 3
- 0 out TEX Brandon Nimmo walks.
- 2 out TEX Ezequiel Duran grounds into a double play, second baseman Nick Allen to shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Brandon Nimmo out at 2nd. Ezequiel Duran out at 1st.
- 3 out TEX Evan Carter pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory.
Top 5th 7
- 0 out HOU Zach Dezenzo walks.
- 0 out HOU Nick Allen singles on a ground ball to right fielder Andrew McCutchen. Zach Dezenzo to 3rd.
- 0 out HOU Christian Vázquez singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Kumar Rocker. Zach Dezenzo scores. Nick Allen to 2nd. HOU 3, TEX 0
- 0 out HOU Jeremy Peña singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Andrew McCutchen. Nick Allen scores. Christian Vázquez to 3rd. HOU 4, TEX 0
- 1 out HOU Isaac Paredes reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Ezequiel Duran to catcher Danny Jansen. Christian Vázquez out at home. Jeremy Peña to 2nd.
- 2 out HOU Yordan Alvarez grounds into a force out, first baseman Joc Pederson to shortstop Michael Helman. Jeremy Peña to 3rd. Isaac Paredes out at 2nd. Yordan Alvarez to 1st.
- 3 out HOU Christian Walker strikes out swinging.
Bottom 5th 3
- 1 out TEX Justin Foscue flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
- 2 out TEX Andrew McCutchen strikes out on a foul tip.
- 3 out TEX Danny Jansen flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
Top 6th 4
- 1 out HOU Jake Meyers grounds out, shortstop Michael Helman to first baseman Joc Pederson.
- 1 out HOU Cam Smith singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Peyton Gray.
- 2 out HOU Danny Jansen challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Zach Dezenzo called out on strikes.
- 3 out HOU Nick Allen strikes out swinging.
Bottom 6th 3
- 1 out TEX Michael Helman grounds out, second baseman Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker.
- 2 out TEX Joc Pederson pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes.
- 3 out TEX Alejandro Osuna grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.
Top 7th 10
- 0 out HOU Christian Vázquez singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
- 0 out HOU Jeremy Peña hit by pitch. Christian Vázquez to 2nd.
- 1 out HOU Isaac Paredes pops out to shortstop Michael Helman on the infield fly rule.
- 2 out HOU Yordan Alvarez flies out to third baseman Ezequiel Duran in foul territory.
- 2 out HOU Christian Walker homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field. Christian Vázquez scores. Jeremy Peña scores. HOU 7, TEX 0
- 2 out HOU Jake Meyers reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Michael Helman.
- 2 out HOU Rangers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Cam Smith reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Michael Helman. Jake Meyers to 2nd.
- 2 out HOU Brice Matthews singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. Jake Meyers to 3rd. Cam Smith to 2nd.
- 2 out HOU Nick Allen singles on a fly ball to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. Jake Meyers scores. Cam Smith scores. Brice Matthews to 3rd. HOU 9, TEX 0
- 3 out HOU Christian Vázquez flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.
Bottom 7th 4
- 0 out TEX Brandon Nimmo walks.
- 1 out TEX Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging.
- 2 out TEX Jake Burger flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
- 3 out TEX Justin Foscue pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
Top 8th 5
- 1 out HOU Zach Cole grounds out, pitcher Chris Martin to first baseman Jake Burger.
- 1 out HOU Braden Shewmake doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew McCutchen.
- 1 out HOU Yordan Alvarez walks.
- 2 out HOU Christian Walker grounds out, second baseman Justin Foscue to first baseman Jake Burger. Braden Shewmake to 3rd. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
- 3 out HOU Jake Meyers flies out to right fielder Joc Pederson in foul territory.
Bottom 8th 3
- 1 out TEX Andrew McCutchen grounds out, third baseman Braden Shewmake to first baseman Christian Walker.
- 2 out TEX Danny Jansen grounds out, third baseman Braden Shewmake to first baseman Christian Walker.
- 3 out TEX Michael Helman lines out softly to pitcher Alimber Santa.
Top 9th 3
- 0 out HOU Cam Smith hit by pitch.
- 1 out HOU Brice Matthews grounds into a force out, shortstop Michael Helman to second baseman Justin Foscue. Cam Smith out at 2nd. Brice Matthews to 1st.
- 3 out HOU Nick Allen grounds into a double play, pitcher Sam Haggerty to second baseman Justin Foscue to first baseman Jake Burger. Brice Matthews out at 2nd. Nick Allen out at 1st.
Bottom 9th 3
- 1 out TEX Joc Pederson lines out to second baseman Brice Matthews.
- 2 out TEX Alejandro Osuna grounds out, third baseman Braden Shewmake to first baseman Christian Walker.
- 3 out TEX Brandon Nimmo challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Brandon Nimmo called out on strikes.