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Anaheim Angels @ Houston Astros
2018-09-23 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 43247 · 73°F, dome, dry · 3:11
Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Angels 6–2. Los Angeles Angels opened the scoring in the 1st — Andrelton Simmons grounds out, shortstop Alex Bregman to first baseman Tyler White. Houston Astros took the lead in the 1st — Yuli Gurriel homers (13) on a line drive to left field. Jose Altuve scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Yuli Gurriel homers (13) on a line drive to left field. Jose Altuve scores — worth 16% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Framber Valdez L: Tyler Skaggs SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ramon De Jesus · 1B: Lance Barksdale · 2B: Will Little · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kole Calhoun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Justin Upton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shohei Ohtani | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Andrelton Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Arcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jefry Marte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kaleb Cowart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Hermosillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sherman Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Briceno | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Taylor Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Bregman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler White | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Evan Gattis | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Reddick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Martin Maldonado | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Marisnick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tyler Skaggs | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Junichi Tazawa | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cam Bedrosian | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Johnson | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Deck McGuire | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Odrisamer Despaigne | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Williams Jerez | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Miguel Almonte | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Morton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Framber Valdez | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
 Collin McHugh | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Will Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kole Calhoun: K
- Justin Upton: D7/G5+
- Shohei Ohtani: K
- Andrelton Simmons: WP.2-H(NR)
- Andrelton Simmons: 63/G6S-
Bot 1
- Jose Altuve: W
- Alex Bregman: 53/G5L-.1-2
- Yuli Gurriel: HR/F7LD+.2-H
- Tyler White: 9/F9LSF
- Marwin Gonzalez: D7/L5+
- Evan Gattis: S8/G6M+.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Josh Reddick: 8/F8RD
Top 2
- Francisco Arcia: 63/G4MD
- Jefry Marte: K
- Kaleb Cowart: DGR9/F9LM
- Michael Hermosillo: 53/G56-
Bot 2
- Martin Maldonado: 7/F7S
- Jake Marisnick: 4/F4D-
- Jose Altuve: 4/F8RS
Top 3
- Sherman Johnson: K
- Kole Calhoun: S49/G4
- Justin Upton: HP.1-2
- Shohei Ohtani: K
- Andrelton Simmons: 63/G56
Bot 3
- Alex Bregman: S7/G56+
- Yuli Gurriel: 3/F3-
- Tyler White: HP.1-2
- Marwin Gonzalez: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Evan Gattis: W.2-3;1-2
- Josh Reddick: K
- Martin Maldonado: 7/F78D+
Top 4
- Francisco Arcia: 43/G34
- Jefry Marte: W
- Kaleb Cowart: K
- Michael Hermosillo: W.1-2
- Sherman Johnson: K
Bot 4
- Jake Marisnick: K
- Jose Altuve: 43/G4
- Alex Bregman: 8/F89XD+
Top 5
- Kole Calhoun: 63/G4MD
- Justin Upton: 63/G6
- Shohei Ohtani: K23
Bot 5
- Yuli Gurriel: S7
- Tyler White: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Marwin Gonzalez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
- Evan Gattis: S7/L78S.3-H
- Josh Reddick: 53/G6S
Top 6
- Andrelton Simmons: 63/G6
- Jose Briceno: HR/F7D+
- Jefry Marte: K
- Kaleb Cowart: K
Bot 6
- Martin Maldonado: 6/F7S
- Jake Marisnick: S57/L56
- Jose Altuve: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S+
Top 7
- Michael Hermosillo: 9/F9D+
- Sherman Johnson: 43/G4
- Kole Calhoun: K
Bot 7
- Alex Bregman: K
- Yuli Gurriel: 13/G15-
- Tyler White: S7/L8LS
- Marwin Gonzalez: W.1-2
- Evan Gattis: S6/G6S-.2-3;1-2
- Josh Reddick: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Martin Maldonado: K
Top 8
- Justin Upton: K
- Shohei Ohtani: 3/G3
- Taylor Ward: K
Bot 8
- Jake Marisnick: 8/F8RS
- Jose Altuve: S6/G6S-
- Alex Bregman: 8/L8RM
- Yuli Gurriel: K
Top 9
- Jose Briceno: 63/G6
- Jefry Marte: 53/G5
- Kaleb Cowart: 63/G4
Notes & reviews
- Astros challenged call that Upton was safe at home; call was upheld - safe on wild pitch
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- Charlie Morton left with an injured shoulder
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