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Anaheim Angels @ Houston Astros

2015-07-30 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 27598 · 73°F, dome, dry · 3:02

Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Angels 3–0. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 9th — Jason Castro homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Jed Lowrie scores. Marwin Gonzalez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Jason Castro homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Jed Lowrie scores. Marwin Gonzalez scores — worth 39% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ANA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	6

W: Luke Gregerson L: Jose Alvarez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Clint Fagan · 1B: Chad Fairchild · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Greg Gibson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Anaheim Angels — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Shane Victorino	3	0	1	1
Kole Calhoun	4	1	0	1
Mike Trout	3	0	1	1
Albert Pujols	4	0	0	1
Erick Aybar	4	1	0	0
C. J. Cron	4	0	0	1
Chris Iannetta	2	0	1	0
Johnny Giavotella	3	1	0	0
Taylor Featherston	2	0	0	2

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Altuve	3	0	0	0	0	1
Preston Tucker	4	0	2	0	0	0
Carlos Correa	4	0	1	0	0	1
Luis Valbuena	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jed Lowrie	3	1	0	0	1	0
Colby Rasmus	4	0	1	0	0	1
Chris Carter	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jason Castro	4	1	1	3	0	0
Jake Marisnick	3	0	0	0	0	1
Marwin Gonzalez	2	1	1	0	0	1

Anaheim Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Shoemaker	7.0	3	1	7
Joe Smith	1.0	1	0	0
Jose Alvarez	0.2	0	1	1
Fernando Salas	0.0	2	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Kazmir	7.2	3	3	5
Pat Neshek	0.1	0	0	1
Luke Gregerson	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Shane Victorino: K
Kole Calhoun: 43/G34
Mike Trout: W
Albert Pujols: 53/G56

Bot 1

Jose Altuve: 53/G5
Preston Tucker: 7/F78D
Carlos Correa: S7/L7S+
Luis Valbuena: W.1-2
Jed Lowrie: 7/F7M

Top 2

Erick Aybar: S5/BG5S+
C. J. Cron: 7/F8LM
Chris Iannetta: 9/F9M
Johnny Giavotella: 9/F9S

Bot 2

Colby Rasmus: 6/F6M-
Chris Carter: K
Jason Castro: 9/F9S

Top 3

Taylor Featherston: K
Shane Victorino: 7/L7M+
Kole Calhoun: 31/G34

Bot 3

Jake Marisnick: K
Jose Altuve: HP
Preston Tucker: S18/G13+.1-2
Carlos Correa: K
Luis Valbuena: 3/G3

Top 4

Mike Trout: 43/G4-
Albert Pujols: 9/F9D+
Erick Aybar: 63/G6S-

Bot 4

Jed Lowrie: 8/F8RXD+
Colby Rasmus: S8/L8RS
Chris Carter: K
Jason Castro: 8/F8RM

Top 5

C. J. Cron: 3/F3S-
Chris Iannetta: W
Johnny Giavotella: 146(1)/FO/G13+
Taylor Featherston: K

Bot 5

Jake Marisnick: 9/F9M
Jose Altuve: K
Preston Tucker: 8/F8RS

Top 6

Shane Victorino: 7/F7LM
Kole Calhoun: S8/G6M
Mike Trout: 3/F3DF-
Albert Pujols: 9/F9LMF

Bot 6

Carlos Correa: 8/F8RD
Luis Valbuena: 31/G3
Jed Lowrie: 9/F9S

Top 7

Erick Aybar: 53/G5S
C. J. Cron: K
Chris Iannetta: 7/F7D+

Bot 7

Colby Rasmus: K
Marwin Gonzalez: K
Jason Castro: 53/G56+

Top 8

Johnny Giavotella: S8/G4M+
Taylor Featherston: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
Shane Victorino: W
Kole Calhoun: WP.2-3;1-2
Kole Calhoun: K
Mike Trout: K

Bot 8

Jake Marisnick: E6/MREV/G6S
Jose Altuve: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Preston Tucker: S8/L8RS+
Carlos Correa: 8/F8LD+

Top 9

Albert Pujols: K
Erick Aybar: 13/G13+
C. J. Cron: 8/F8RD+

Bot 9

Luis Valbuena: K
Jed Lowrie: W
Colby Rasmus: 8/F8LXD+
Marwin Gonzalez: S8/L8LS.1-2
Jason Castro: HR/F89D+.2-H;1-H

Notes & reviews

replay,8,marij002,HOU,gibsg901,HOU03,,Y,M,HOU,C $when Jake Marisnick was called out at 1B, Rockies manager Walt Weiss challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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