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Houston Astros @ Anaheim Angels

2018-08-25 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 41654 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:26

Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Angels 8–3. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 1st — Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to left fielder Eric Young Jr. Alex Bregman scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Andrelton Simmons triples (4) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Tony Kemp. Mike Trout scores — worth 16% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Deck McGuire (P): Hit by pitch after warning.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	8	12
ANA	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	6

W: Justin Verlander L: Jaime Barria SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Mike Estabrook · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alex Bregman	4	2	2	1	1	0
Jose Altuve	3	2	2	1	1	0
Carlos Correa	5	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler White	5	0	0	0	0	0
Marwin Gonzalez	4	2	2	2	1	1
Yuli Gurriel	4	0	2	2	0	0
Josh Reddick	5	1	3	0	0	1
Martin Maldonado	4	0	0	0	1	1
Tony Kemp	4	1	1	0	0	1

Anaheim Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kole Calhoun	4	0	0	0	0	2
David Fletcher	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Trout	4	2	2	0	0	0
Shohei Ohtani	3	1	2	2	0	1
Albert Pujols	4	0	0	0	0	0
Andrelton Simmons	3	0	1	1	1	1
Francisco Arcia	4	0	1	0	0	0
Taylor Ward	3	0	0	0	1	2
Eric Young	3	0	0	0	0	3

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Justin Verlander	6.0	6	2	6
Ryan Pressly	1.0	0	0	1
Roberto Osuna	1.0	0	0	0
Joe Smith	1.0	0	0	2

Anaheim Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jaime Barria	3.0	5	2	1
Jose Alvarez	1.0	0	0	1
Jim Johnson	1.0	1	1	0
Ty Buttrey	1.0	1	1	2
Justin Anderson	1.0	0	0	0
Williams Jerez	1.0	4	0	0
Deck McGuire	0.2	0	0	0
Blake Parker	0.1	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Alex Bregman: D7/F78XD+
Jose Altuve: S7/G56.2-H
Carlos Correa: 63/G6.1-2
Tyler White: 3/F34-
Marwin Gonzalez: D9/L3D+.2-H
Yuli Gurriel: D7/L7LS.2-H
Josh Reddick: K

Bot 1

Kole Calhoun: 8/F78D
David Fletcher: 7/F78S
Mike Trout: 3/F3F-

Top 2

Martin Maldonado: 4/F4D-
Tony Kemp: 3/G34S
Alex Bregman: 7/F7D

Bot 2

Shohei Ohtani: D9/L9LS
Albert Pujols: 53/G5
Andrelton Simmons: W+CS3(25)
Francisco Arcia: 9/F9LD

Top 3

Jose Altuve: W
Carlos Correa: 3/F3SF-
Tyler White: 6/F5D-
Marwin Gonzalez: W.1-2
Yuli Gurriel: D7/L7M+.2-H;1XH(762)

Bot 3

Taylor Ward: W
Eric Young: K
Kole Calhoun: K
David Fletcher: 9/F9M

Top 4

Josh Reddick: 3/G3-
Martin Maldonado: K
Tony Kemp: 9/F9D

Bot 4

Mike Trout: S8/L8RS
Shohei Ohtani: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
Albert Pujols: 9/F9M
Andrelton Simmons: 2/F25F-
Francisco Arcia: S7/L56D+
Taylor Ward: K

Top 5

Alex Bregman: W
Jose Altuve: S7/L56D+.1-2
Carlos Correa: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
Tyler White: 53/G56

Bot 5

Eric Young: K
Kole Calhoun: K
David Fletcher: 53/G56+

Top 6

Marwin Gonzalez: K
Yuli Gurriel: 63/G6S
Josh Reddick: S9/G34+.B-3(E9)
Martin Maldonado: W
Tony Kemp: K

Bot 6

Mike Trout: S9/G4
Shohei Ohtani: K
Albert Pujols: 8/F78D+
Andrelton Simmons: T8/F78D+.1-H
Francisco Arcia: 3/G34S-

Top 7

Alex Bregman: 63/G6
Jose Altuve: HP
Carlos Correa: WP.1-2
Carlos Correa: 63/G6MD.2-3
Tyler White: 13/G13

Bot 7

Taylor Ward: 23/G23-
Eric Young: K
Kole Calhoun: 3/G3-

Top 8

Marwin Gonzalez: HR/F78XD+
Yuli Gurriel: 43/G4
Josh Reddick: S8/L8LS
Martin Maldonado: 4/F4D
Tony Kemp: S7/L7S.1-2
Alex Bregman: D7/L78M+.2-H;1-3
Jose Altuve: E5/G56.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(UR)(NR);B-2
Carlos Correa: 63/G6

Bot 8

David Fletcher: 9/F89M
Mike Trout: 8/F8RD
Shohei Ohtani: HP
Albert Pujols: 54(1)/FO/G56

Top 9

Tyler White: 9/F89M
Marwin Gonzalez: 31/G34-
Yuli Gurriel: HP
Josh Reddick: S9/L89S.1-2
Martin Maldonado: 5/L56+

Bot 9

Andrelton Simmons: K
Francisco Arcia: 8/F8LXD+
Taylor Ward: K

Notes & reviews

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Injury Delay $Altuve hit on elbow by 99 mph pitch
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Warning issued to both bench
Angel manager Scioscia and pitcher McGuire ejected by plate umpire Dreckmandue to previous warning

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