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Cleveland Guardians @ Houston Astros
2018-05-18 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 35959 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:50
Houston Astros defeated Cleveland Indians 4–1. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 3rd — George Springer homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Tony Kemp hits a ground-rule double (1) on a line drive to right field, on fan interference. Marwin Gonzalez scores. Derek Fisher to 3rd — worth 21% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Charlie Morton L: Mike Clevinger SV: Ken Giles
Umpires — HP: Bill Miller · 1B: Todd Tichenor · 2B: Alan Porter · 3B: Jeremie Rehak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Lindor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Brantley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Yonder Alonso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Kipnis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Yan Gomes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rajai Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Springer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Altuve | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Correa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Derek Fisher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Max Stassi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Kemp | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McCann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Evan Gattis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Clevinger | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
 Neil Ramirez | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Olson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zach McAllister | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Morton | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
 Chris Devenski | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Giles | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Francisco Lindor: 6/F6D
- Michael Brantley: K
- Jose Ramirez: 5/F5DF-
Bot 1
- George Springer: S9/G4
- Alex Bregman: 9/F9D+
- Jose Altuve: S7/L6D.1-2
- Carlos Correa: W.2-3;1-2
- Yuli Gurriel: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Top 2
- Edwin Encarnacion: S6/L5
- Yonder Alonso: K
- Jason Kipnis: 8/F8LXD+
- Yan Gomes: 9/F89S
Bot 2
- Marwin Gonzalez: K
- Derek Fisher: K
- Max Stassi: K
Top 3
- Greg Allen: K
- Rajai Davis: 63/G6MD
- Francisco Lindor: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 3
- Tony Kemp: K
- George Springer: HR/F7D+
- Alex Bregman: S6/G6S-
- Jose Altuve: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Michael Brantley: 31/G34+
- Jose Ramirez: 3/L3+
- Edwin Encarnacion: K
Bot 4
- Carlos Correa: 43/G4
- Yuli Gurriel: S8/G6+
- Marwin Gonzalez: S9/L9S.1-2
- Derek Fisher: K
- Max Stassi: K
Top 5
- Yonder Alonso: 63/G4
- Jason Kipnis: W
- Yan Gomes: 9/F4D
- Greg Allen: K
Bot 5
- Tony Kemp: S8/L8LS+
- George Springer: SB2
- George Springer: W
- Alex Bregman: 5(2)4(1)/GDP/G5L-
- Jose Altuve: PO1(13)
Top 6
- Rajai Davis: 53/G5
- Francisco Lindor: K
- Michael Brantley: 31/G3+
Bot 6
- Jose Altuve: 53/G56S
- Carlos Correa: 4/F3D
- Yuli Gurriel: 63/G56
Top 7
- Jose Ramirez: 3/G34
- Edwin Encarnacion: HR/F9D+
- Yonder Alonso: S6/G4D
- Jason Kipnis: K
- Yan Gomes: S7/L7M+.1-2
- Greg Allen: K
Bot 7
- Marwin Gonzalez: W
- Derek Fisher: W.1-2
- Brian McCann: 4/IF/P4D-
- Tony Kemp: DGR/L9LS+/FINT.2-H;1-3
- George Springer: FC4/G4S.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Alex Bregman: SB2
- Alex Bregman: K
- Jose Altuve: 63/G6
Top 8
- Rajai Davis: 3/G34S-
- Francisco Lindor: 7/F78S
- Michael Brantley: S8/L8LS
- Jose Ramirez: S16/G13.1-2
- Edwin Encarnacion: W.2-3;1-2
- Yonder Alonso: 6/F4S-
Bot 8
- Carlos Correa: S5/G5
- Yuli Gurriel: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Marwin Gonzalez: 9/F9LM.2-3
- Evan Gattis: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
- Brian McCann: 8/F8LM
Top 9
- Jason Kipnis: 3/G34
- Yan Gomes: S6/G6
- Greg Allen: S8/G6.1-2
- Rajai Davis: 3/F3DF-
- Francisco Lindor: K
Notes & reviews
- Fan interference
- Indians challenged call that Fisher was safe at home; call was upheld - safe on fielder's choice