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Houston Astros @ Arizona Diamondbacks

2018-05-06 Β· Day game Β· Chase Field Β· Att: 35632 Β· 73Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:55

Arizona Diamondbacks defeated Houston Astros 3–1. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 2nd β€” Alex Bregman homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Arizona Diamondbacks took the lead in the 6th β€” A.J. Pollock triples (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder George Springer. Daniel Descalso scores. A.J. Pollock scores. Interference error by third baseman Alex Bregman. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: A.J. Pollock triples (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder George Springer. Daniel Descalso scores. A.J. Pollock scores. Interference error by third baseman Alex Bregman β€” worth 32% in win probability.

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Line score

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W: Matt Koch   L: Justin Verlander   SV: Brad Boxberger

Umpires β€” HP: Roberto Ortiz Β· 1B: Brian Gorman Β· 2B: Dan Iassogna Β· 3B: Mike DiMuro Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Springer500001
Jose Altuve401000
Carlos Correa301000
Josh Reddick300011
Alex Bregman411100
Brian McCann300010
Marwin Gonzalez402001
Derek Fisher200001
Justin Verlander201001
Yuli Gurriel201000
Evan Gattis100001
Max Stassi100001

Arizona Diamondbacks β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
David Peralta411002
Daniel Descalso312010
Paul Goldschmidt400000
AJ Pollock312211
Steven Souza300000
Ketel Marte300002
Alex Avila200011
Nick Ahmed300002
Matt Koch100001
Chris Owings100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Justin Verlander6.0338
Hector Rondon1.0002
Will Harris0.1100
Joe Smith0.2100

Arizona Diamondbacks β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Matt Koch6.1603
Jorge De La Rosa0.0000
Yoshihisa Hirano0.2001
Archie Bradley1.0010
Brad Boxberger1.0113

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Springer: 63/G6+
  • Jose Altuve: 43/G4
  • Carlos Correa: 8/F89XD+

Bot 1

  • David Peralta: K
  • Daniel Descalso: S8/L8LM
  • Paul Goldschmidt: 9/F9LD
  • AJ Pollock: K

Top 2

  • Josh Reddick: 8/F8RS
  • Alex Bregman: HR/F89XD+
  • Brian McCann: 4/L34D+
  • Marwin Gonzalez: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 2

  • Steven Souza: 7/F7D
  • Ketel Marte: 7/F7S
  • Alex Avila: K

Top 3

  • Derek Fisher: K
  • Justin Verlander: K
  • George Springer: 53/G5+

Bot 3

  • Nick Ahmed: K
  • Matt Koch: K
  • David Peralta: 7/F7LD

Top 4

  • Jose Altuve: 63/G6
  • Carlos Correa: D7/L7LD+
  • Josh Reddick: 9/L9LD+
  • Alex Bregman: 5/F15-

Bot 4

  • Daniel Descalso: D8/F8RXD+
  • Paul Goldschmidt: 63/G56
  • AJ Pollock: W
  • Steven Souza: 9/F89D
  • Ketel Marte: K

Top 5

  • Brian McCann: 8/F89D+
  • Marwin Gonzalez: S5/BG
  • Derek Fisher: 43/G34.1-2
  • Justin Verlander: S5/G56S-.2-3
  • George Springer: 64(1)/FO/G6-

Bot 5

  • Alex Avila: W
  • Nick Ahmed: 63/G6S-.1-2
  • Matt Koch: 24/SH/BG2L-.2-3
  • David Peralta: K

Top 6

  • Jose Altuve: T9/F9LD+
  • Carlos Correa: HP
  • Josh Reddick: K
  • Alex Bregman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Bot 6

  • Daniel Descalso: W
  • Paul Goldschmidt: 4/F8RS-
  • AJ Pollock: T8/F8LXD+.1-H;B-H(UR)(NR)(E5)
  • Steven Souza: 7/F78D
  • Ketel Marte: K

Top 7

  • Brian McCann: 13/G13S-
  • Marwin Gonzalez: S9/L9S+
  • Yuli Gurriel: E5/G5.1-2
  • Evan Gattis: K
  • George Springer: 8/F8LM

Bot 7

  • Alex Avila: 7/F78D+
  • Nick Ahmed: K
  • Chris Owings: K

Top 8

  • Jose Altuve: 53/G5
  • Carlos Correa: 9/F9D+
  • Josh Reddick: W
  • Alex Bregman: 53/G56-

Bot 8

  • David Peralta: S9/G34+
  • Daniel Descalso: 43/G34.1-2
  • Paul Goldschmidt: 63/G56-
  • AJ Pollock: S7/L7LM.2-H;BX2(34)

Top 9

  • Brian McCann: W
  • Marwin Gonzalez: K
  • Yuli Gurriel: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Max Stassi: K
  • George Springer: K

Notes & reviews

  • Pollock awarded home on obstruction error by 3bman Bregman