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Anaheim Angels @ Houston Astros

2015-09-23 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 25573 · 73°F, dome, dry · 3:53

Los Angeles Angels defeated Houston Astros 6–5. Los Angeles Angels opened the scoring in the 1st — C.J. Cron singles on a ground ball to center fielder Colby Rasmus. Kole Calhoun scores. Mike Trout scores. Albert Pujols to 2nd. Houston Astros took the lead in the 7th — George Springer triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Kole Calhoun. Jake Marisnick scores. Jose Altuve scores. Los Angeles Angels took the lead in the 8th — David Freese doubles (26) on a fly ball to center fielder Jake Marisnick. Mike Trout scores. Collin Cowgill scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: David Freese doubles (26) on a fly ball to center fielder Jake Marisnick. Mike Trout scores. Collin Cowgill scores — worth 49% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Trevor Gott L: Will Harris SV: Huston Street

Umpires — HP: Ted Barrett · 1B: Sam Holbrook · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Chris Conroy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Anaheim Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Erick Aybar	5	0	0	0	0	1
Kole Calhoun	5	2	2	1	0	0
Mike Trout	4	2	2	0	1	0
Albert Pujols	3	0	0	0	2	0
David Murphy	3	0	0	0	1	1
C. J. Cron	4	0	1	2	0	0
David Freese	4	0	1	2	0	2
Carlos Perez	3	0	2	1	1	0
Taylor Featherston	4	0	0	0	0	0
David DeJesus	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Altuve	4	3	2	0	1	0
George Springer	5	0	2	3	0	0
Carlos Correa	4	0	1	2	1	0
Jed Lowrie	5	0	0	0	0	1
Colby Rasmus	4	0	0	0	0	1
Evan Gattis	4	0	0	0	0	1
Preston Tucker	1	0	0	0	1	1
Luis Valbuena	2	0	1	0	0	1
Max Stassi	1	1	1	0	1	0
Marwin Gonzalez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Duffy	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jon Singleton	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Carter	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jake Marisnick	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jason Castro	1	0	0	0	0	0

Anaheim Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Tropeano	4.1	4	2	5
Mike Morin	1.2	0	0	0
Jose Alvarez	0.1	1	0	0
Trevor Gott	0.2	1	2	1
Cesar Ramos	0.1	0	0	0
Fernando Salas	0.2	1	0	0
Huston Street	1.0	2	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Fiers	6.2	4	3	3
Oliver Perez	0.1	0	0	0
Will Harris	0.1	1	1	0
Pat Neshek	0.1	2	0	0
Tony Sipp	1.0	0	0	1
Josh Fields	0.1	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Erick Aybar: 8/L8LD+
Kole Calhoun: S9/L34D+
Mike Trout: W.1-2
Albert Pujols: WP.2-3;1-2
Albert Pujols: W
David Murphy: K
C. J. Cron: S8/G6+.3-H;2-H;1-2
David Freese: 31/G4S

Bot 1

Jose Altuve: S9/L89S
George Springer: 8/F8RXD+
Carlos Correa: SB2
Carlos Correa: 3/L34
Jed Lowrie: 9/F89S

Top 2

Carlos Perez: 3/F3DF-
Taylor Featherston: 9/F9M
Erick Aybar: E3/L3+
Kole Calhoun: 43/L34

Bot 2

Colby Rasmus: 31/G3
Evan Gattis: K
Preston Tucker: W/UREV
Luis Valbuena: S5/G56S-.1-2
Max Stassi: W.2-3;1-2
Jose Altuve: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2

Top 3

Mike Trout: 9/F9S
Albert Pujols: 8/F8RM
David Murphy: 43/G4-

Bot 3

George Springer: 53/G56S
Carlos Correa: 53/G56
Jed Lowrie: K

Top 4

C. J. Cron: 53/G56
David Freese: K
Carlos Perez: W
Taylor Featherston: 9/F9LSF

Bot 4

Colby Rasmus: K
Evan Gattis: 4/F89S-
Preston Tucker: K

Top 5

Erick Aybar: 7/F7M
Kole Calhoun: HR/F9D+
Mike Trout: 4/F4D-
Albert Pujols: 9/F89M

Bot 5

Luis Valbuena: K
Max Stassi: S7/L7S
Jose Altuve: E6/G56.1-3;B-2
George Springer: S8/L8RS.3-H(UR);2-3
Carlos Correa: 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H(UR)
Jed Lowrie: CS2(26)/MREV

Top 6

David Murphy: 31/G34
C. J. Cron: 3/G3S-
David Freese: K

Bot 6

Jed Lowrie: 8/F8LD
Colby Rasmus: 3/F23-
Evan Gattis: 43/G4

Top 7

Carlos Perez: S7/L78M
Taylor Featherston: 36(1)/FO/BG34S+
Erick Aybar: 63/G4.1-2
Kole Calhoun: 4/F9S

Bot 7

Marwin Gonzalez: 63/G6S-
Matt Duffy: S4/G6MS
Jon Singleton: SB2
Jon Singleton: K
Jose Altuve: IW
George Springer: T9/L9LM.2-H;1-H
Carlos Correa: IW
Jed Lowrie: 6(1)/FO/G6M

Top 8

Mike Trout: D7/F8LXD+
Albert Pujols: 53/G56S-
David Murphy: W
C. J. Cron: 8/F8LM
David Freese: D8/F78XD+.2-H;1-H
Carlos Perez: S8/L8LM.2-H
Taylor Featherston: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 8

Colby Rasmus: 3/G34+
Evan Gattis: 63/G6-
Chris Carter: D8/L8LXD+
Jake Marisnick: 9/F89M

Top 9

Erick Aybar: K
Kole Calhoun: 4/F4MS-
Mike Trout: D7/L7M
Albert Pujols: IW
David DeJesus: 43/G4-

Bot 9

Jason Castro: 3/L34+
Jose Altuve: DGR9/F89D+
George Springer: 3/G3.2-3
Carlos Correa: S9/G34+.3-H
Jed Lowrie: 43/G34

Notes & reviews

replay,2,tuckp001,HOU,barrt901,HOU03,,Y,U,,K $when the seventh pitch was called a ball and it was not deemed ball four, crew chief Ted Barrett requested a review; the pitch was ruled ball four by replay
replay,5,lowrj001,HOU,barrt901,HOU03,,N,M,HOU,A $when Carlos Correa was called out at 2B, Astros manager A.J. Hinch challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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