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Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros
2020-09-03 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · 73°F, dome · 3:11
Houston Astros defeated Texas Rangers 8–4. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 1st — Michael Brantley singles on a line drive to left fielder Eli White. George Springer scores. Jose Altuve to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Aledmys Diaz homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Jose Altuve scores. Michael Brantley scores — worth 20% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
W: Zack Greinke L: Lance Lynn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Adam Hamari · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Brian Knight · 3B: Mike Muchlinski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leody Taveras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shin-Soo Choo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Nick Solak | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gallo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jose Trevino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronald Guzman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Elvis Andrus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eli White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Springer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Altuve | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Brantley | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Tucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aledmys Diaz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Reddick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Martin Maldonado | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Mayfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Abraham Toro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Lynn | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
 Brett Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Goody | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Garcia | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
 Cy Sneed | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Cionel Perez | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Blake Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Leody Taveras: 8/F78XD
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 63/G6MS
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
Bot 1
- George Springer: S8/L8D+
- Jose Altuve: S9/L9S.1-3
- Michael Brantley: S7/L78.3-H;1-2
- Yuli Gurriel: 9/L9D+.2-3
- Kyle Tucker: 7/F7S
- Aledmys Diaz: HR/F7LD.3-H;1-H
- Josh Reddick: K
Top 2
- Nick Solak: D8/L8XD+
- Joey Gallo: K
- Jose Trevino: D8/F78XD+.2-H
- Ronald Guzman: 4/P4M
- Elvis Andrus: K
Bot 2
- Martin Maldonado: 63/G6D
- Jack Mayfield: K
- George Springer: 53/G56
Top 3
- Eli White: 9/L9D
- Leody Taveras: K
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: S8/L89D
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
Bot 3
- Abraham Toro: 3/G34
- Michael Brantley: D7/L7LD
- Yuli Gurriel: 9/F9L
- Kyle Tucker: K
Top 4
- Nick Solak: S9/L89
- Joey Gallo: K
- Jose Trevino: 53/G5S.1-2
- Ronald Guzman: W
- Elvis Andrus: S4/P34D.2-H;1-3
- Eli White: 4/P89S
Bot 4
- Aledmys Diaz: 53/G5
- Josh Reddick: W
- Martin Maldonado: W.1-2
- Jack Mayfield: 6/P5D
- George Springer: 9/F89D
Top 5
- Leody Taveras: K
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 3/L3
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
Bot 5
- Abraham Toro: HP
- Michael Brantley: 8/F78D
- Yuli Gurriel: SB2
- Yuli Gurriel: S7/G6+.2-3
- Kyle Tucker: S8/G6+.3-H;1-2
- Aledmys Diaz: K
- Josh Reddick: K
Top 6
- Nick Solak: D7/L7L
- Joey Gallo: 63/G4.2-3
- Jose Trevino: 53/G5.3-H
- Ronald Guzman: K
Bot 6
- Martin Maldonado: HR/L9D
- Jack Mayfield: K
- George Springer: HP
- Abraham Toro: 46(1)/FO/G34D.B-1
- Michael Brantley: K
Top 7
- Elvis Andrus: 3/P3DF/FL
- Eli White: K
- Leody Taveras: K
Bot 7
- Yuli Gurriel: D7/L7LD
- Kyle Tucker: 3/P4
- Aledmys Diaz: K
- Josh Reddick: 7/F7L
Top 8
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: K
- Shin-Soo Choo: HR/F89XD
- Nick Solak: 43/G4MD+
- Joey Gallo: W
- Jose Trevino: S9/L9.1-2
- Ronald Guzman: 43/G34D
Bot 8
- Martin Maldonado: D7/L8D
- Jack Mayfield: 53/G56
- George Springer: S7/G56+.2-3
- Abraham Toro: 7/F78S
- Michael Brantley: D7/G5.3-H;1-H
- Yuli Gurriel: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Elvis Andrus: 8/F8D
- Eli White: 63/G6D
- Leody Taveras: W
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Astros second baseman Jose Altuve left the game due to an injured knee.