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Houston Astros @ New York Yankees

2015-08-24 · Night game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 37125 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:47

New York Yankees defeated Houston Astros 1–0. New York Yankees opened the scoring in the 9th — Carlos Beltran out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Carlos Gomez. Brett Gardner scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Chase Headley lines into a double play, center fielder Carlos Gomez to catcher Hank Conger. Brian McCann out at home — worth 21% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Andrew Miller L: Oliver Perez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Gabe Morales · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Tripp Gibson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Jose Altuve	3	0	1	1
Marwin Gonzalez	4	0	0	1
Carlos Correa	4	2	0	0
Colby Rasmus	3	0	1	1
Carlos Gomez	3	0	0	1
Evan Gattis	4	2	0	0
Luis Valbuena	3	1	1	1
Chris Carter	4	0	0	3
Hank Conger	3	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jacoby Ellsbury	4	0	0	0	0	1
Brett Gardner	3	1	0	0	1	1
Alex Rodriguez	3	0	0	0	1	1
Brian McCann	3	0	3	0	1	0
Carlos Beltran	3	0	1	1	0	1
Greg Bird	3	0	0	0	0	1
Chase Headley	3	0	0	0	0	0
Didi Gregorius	3	0	1	0	0	1
Stephen Drew	3	0	1	0	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Feldman	8.0	6	0	6
Oliver Perez	0.0	0	3	0
Chad Qualls	0.1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nathan Eovaldi	8.0	4	3	7
Andrew Miller	1.0	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jose Altuve: K
Marwin Gonzalez: K
Carlos Correa: S9/G34
Colby Rasmus: K

Bot 1

Jacoby Ellsbury: 43/G4
Brett Gardner: 6/F6D-
Alex Rodriguez: 4/L4

Top 2

Carlos Gomez: 63/G6S-
Evan Gattis: S7/G56+
Luis Valbuena: S9/G34+.1-2
Chris Carter: K
Hank Conger: K

Bot 2

Brian McCann: S68/G6MD
Carlos Beltran: K
Greg Bird: 8/F8RM
Chase Headley: 7/F78M

Top 3

Jose Altuve: 43/G4
Marwin Gonzalez: 9/F9M
Carlos Correa: 43/G6M

Bot 3

Didi Gregorius: S9/G34+
Stephen Drew: S5/G6S-.1-2
Jacoby Ellsbury: 36(1)/FO/G34S.2-3
Brett Gardner: K
Alex Rodriguez: SB2
Alex Rodriguez: 9/F9S

Top 4

Colby Rasmus: 7/F78M
Carlos Gomez: K
Evan Gattis: 43/G6M

Bot 4

Brian McCann: S9/L89S
Carlos Beltran: 56(1)3/GDP/G6
Greg Bird: 8/F8LD+

Top 5

Luis Valbuena: W
Chris Carter: 3/F3DF
Hank Conger: 43/MREV/G4.1-2
Jose Altuve: W
Marwin Gonzalez: 43/G4

Bot 5

Chase Headley: 8/F8RM
Didi Gregorius: 53/G6S
Stephen Drew: 63/G4

Top 6

Carlos Correa: S9/F89S-
Colby Rasmus: W.1-2
Carlos Gomez: 13/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
Evan Gattis: FC3/G4S.2X2(36);B-1
Luis Valbuena: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 6

Jacoby Ellsbury: K
Brett Gardner: 3/G34S
Alex Rodriguez: K

Top 7

Chris Carter: K
Hank Conger: 3/G3S-
Jose Altuve: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 7

Brian McCann: S9/L9S-
Carlos Beltran: S9/L9LD+.1-3
Greg Bird: K
Chase Headley: 8/DP.3XH(82)

Top 8

Marwin Gonzalez: 63/G6-
Carlos Correa: E5/G5.B-2
Colby Rasmus: 7/F7M
Carlos Gomez: 8/F8RD+

Bot 8

Didi Gregorius: K
Stephen Drew: 8/F8LM
Jacoby Ellsbury: 8/F8LXD+

Top 9

Evan Gattis: S7/L7S
Luis Valbuena: K+CS2(26)/DP
Chris Carter: K

Bot 9

Brett Gardner: W
Alex Rodriguez: WP.1-2
Alex Rodriguez: IW
Brian McCann: W.2-3;1-2
Carlos Beltran: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H

Notes & reviews

replay,5,congh001,HOU,coope901,NYC21,,Y,M,NYA,C $when Hank Conger was called safe at 1B, Yankees manager Joe Girardi challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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