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Houston Astros @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2020-10-17 · 2020 League Championship Series · Game 7 of 7 ◀ Game 6 · Night game · PETCO Park · 73°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph from LF · 3:14
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Houston Astros 4–2. Tampa Bay Rays opened the scoring in the 1st — Randy Arozarena homers (4) on a line drive to center field. Manuel Margot scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Randy Arozarena homers (4) on a line drive to center field. Manuel Margot scores — worth 17% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| TBA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Charlie Morton L: Lance McCullers SV: Peter Fairbanks
Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: John Tumpane · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Chris Conroy · LF: Ted Barrett · RF: Tim Timmons
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Springer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Altuve | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Brantley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Correa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Tucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Reddick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Martin Maldonado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Aledmys Diaz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Manuel Margot | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brandon Lowe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Arozarena | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Meadows | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ji-Man Choi | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willy Adames | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Joey Wendle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Zunino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Kiermaier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance McCullers | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
 Brooks Raley | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Urquidy | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Blake Taylor | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Enoli Paredes | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Morton | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
 Nick Anderson | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Fairbanks | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Springer: 43/G4M
- Jose Altuve: 8/F89XD
- Michael Brantley: S7/L78D
- Carlos Correa: K
Bot 1
- Manuel Margot: HP
- Brandon Lowe: K
- Randy Arozarena: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Austin Meadows: K
- Ji-Man Choi: W
- Willy Adames: K
Top 2
- Alex Bregman: 63/G6MD
- Kyle Tucker: 3/G3
- Yuli Gurriel: 7/F78
Bot 2
- Joey Wendle: 43/G4D
- Mike Zunino: HR/F7D
- Kevin Kiermaier: K
- Manuel Margot: K
Top 3
- Josh Reddick: 3/G2
- Martin Maldonado: K
- George Springer: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Brandon Lowe: S5/BP5
- Randy Arozarena: 14(1)/FO/G13-.B-1
- Austin Meadows: 46(1)/FO/G34D.B-1
- Ji-Man Choi: 7/F7LD
Top 4
- Jose Altuve: K
- Michael Brantley: 9/F89S
- Carlos Correa: K
Bot 4
- Willy Adames: K
- Joey Wendle: S8/G4M+
- Mike Zunino: K
- Kevin Kiermaier: K
Top 5
- Alex Bregman: 53/G56
- Kyle Tucker: K
- Yuli Gurriel: 9/F9D
Bot 5
- Manuel Margot: W
- Brandon Lowe: 46(1)/FO/G4D.B-1
- Randy Arozarena: K
- Austin Meadows: 6/P9LF/FL
Top 6
- Josh Reddick: K
- Martin Maldonado: W
- George Springer: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
- Jose Altuve: S5/G5S.1-3
- Michael Brantley: 43/G4D
Bot 6
- Ji-Man Choi: S8/G4M+
- Willy Adames: W.1-2
- Joey Wendle: 9/L9D.2-3
- Mike Zunino: 8/SF/F78XD+.3-H
- Kevin Kiermaier: K
Top 7
- Carlos Correa: 8/L89D
- Alex Bregman: S4/L9L
- Kyle Tucker: S8/L89+.1-3
- Yuli Gurriel: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Manuel Margot: 53/G56
- Brandon Lowe: K
- Randy Arozarena: 63/G56D
Top 8
- Josh Reddick: 43/G4
- Aledmys Diaz: W
- George Springer: 53/G6S.1-2
- Jose Altuve: S6/G5.2-3
- Michael Brantley: WP.1-2
- Michael Brantley: W
- Carlos Correa: S9/G23.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Alex Bregman: K
Bot 8
- Austin Meadows: 63/G4D+
- Ji-Man Choi: S7/F7L
- Willy Adames: W.1-2
- Joey Wendle: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Top 9
- Kyle Tucker: K
- Yuli Gurriel: S9/L9D
- Josh Reddick: K
- Aledmys Diaz: 9/F9
Notes & reviews
- Rays challenged call that Arozarena was out at 2nd; call upheld - force out
- Astros challenged call that Bregman was out at 1st; call upheld - ground out