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Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers
2023-10-18 · 2023 League Championship Series · Game 3 of 7 ◀ Game 2 Game 4 ▶ · Night game · Globe Life Field in Arlington · Att: 42368 · 74°F, dome · 3:05
Houston Astros defeated Texas Rangers 8–5. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 2nd — Martin Maldonado singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Evan Carter, deflected by third baseman Josh Jung. Kyle Tucker scores. Mauricio Dubon scores. Martin Maldonado out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Evan Carter to catcher Jonah Heim to second baseman Marcus Semien. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Martin Maldonado singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Evan Carter, deflected by third baseman Josh Jung. Kyle Tucker scores. Mauricio Dubon scores. Martin Maldonado out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Evan Carter to catcher Jonah Heim to second baseman Marcus Semien — worth 14% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Cristian Javier L: Max Scherzer SV: Ryan Pressly
Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Jordan Baker · 3B: Dan Bellino · LF: Stu Scheurwater · RF: Mark Ripperger
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Brantley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Abreu | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Tucker | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Mauricio Dubon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeremy Pena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Martin Maldonado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Semien | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Corey Seager | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Evan Carter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adolis Garcia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonah Heim | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Garver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nathaniel Lowe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Jung | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Leody Taveras | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cristian Javier | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Hector Neris | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Scherzer | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Cody Bradford | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Stratton | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Will Smith | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jon Gray | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Martin Perez | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Altuve: 8/F78XD+
- Michael Brantley: K
- Alex Bregman: 8/F89XD
Bot 1
- Marcus Semien: 4/P34D
- Corey Seager: 8/F8XD
- Evan Carter: K
Top 2
- Yordan Alvarez: HP
- Jose Abreu: K
- Kyle Tucker: W.1-2
- Mauricio Dubon: S7/L7LD+.2-3;1-2
- Jeremy Pena: 4/P8S
- Martin Maldonado: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Martin Maldonado: S57/G56+.3-H;2-H;BX2(724)
Bot 2
- Adolis Garcia: 53/G5D
- Jonah Heim: 5/P56
- Mitch Garver: 9/F9LD
Top 3
- Jose Altuve: HR/F78XD
- Michael Brantley: 7/F7D
- Alex Bregman: 4/P4MD
- Yordan Alvarez: 6/P6D
Bot 3
- Nathaniel Lowe: 8/F8D
- Josh Jung: K
- Leody Taveras: W
- Marcus Semien: 63/G6
Top 4
- Jose Abreu: D8/L78XD+
- Kyle Tucker: 43/G34+.2-3
- Mauricio Dubon: S8/L89+.3-H
- Jeremy Pena: K
- Martin Maldonado: K
Bot 4
- Corey Seager: 8/F8D
- Evan Carter: K
- Adolis Garcia: 8/F8D
Top 5
- Jose Altuve: 8/F8XD+
- Michael Brantley: 5/P5D
- Alex Bregman: 9/L9L
Bot 5
- Jonah Heim: 5/P7S
- Mitch Garver: 53/G56+
- Nathaniel Lowe: S7/L7S
- Josh Jung: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Leody Taveras: 7/F7
Top 6
- Yordan Alvarez: 8/F8XD+
- Jose Abreu: 9/L89D
- Kyle Tucker: W
- Mauricio Dubon: 9/F9D
Bot 6
- Marcus Semien: 7/F78S
- Corey Seager: 8/F89XD+
- Evan Carter: D9/L9D+
- Adolis Garcia: 7/F78XD
Top 7
- Jeremy Pena: 63/G6
- Martin Maldonado: S8/L78D
- Jose Altuve: S7/L7S.1-2
- Michael Brantley: 8/L8
- Alex Bregman: W.2-3;1-2
- Yordan Alvarez: S8/L78.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jose Abreu: 8/F89
Bot 7
- Jonah Heim: 9/F9L
- Mitch Garver: K
- Nathaniel Lowe: S9/G34+
- Josh Jung: HR/F8XD.1-H
- Leody Taveras: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Kyle Tucker: W
- Mauricio Dubon: S9/F89S.1-3
- Jeremy Pena: S9/G3.3-H;1-2
- Martin Maldonado: K
- Jose Altuve: 65(2)/FO/G56D.1-2;B-1
- Michael Brantley: 43/G34+
Bot 8
- Marcus Semien: W
- Corey Seager: 7/F78
- Evan Carter: 43/G34.1-2
- Adolis Garcia: S9/G4.2-H
- Jonah Heim: 8/F8D
Top 9
- Alex Bregman: 8/F8XD+
- Yordan Alvarez: S9/L9LD+
- Jose Abreu: 3/P3F/FL
- Kyle Tucker: D9/L89XD+.1XH(962)
Bot 9
- Mitch Garver: W
- Nathaniel Lowe: K
- Josh Jung: 64(1)3/GDP/G6