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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

2019-06-18 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 25347 · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 3 mph L to R · 2:55

Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 4–3. Cincinnati Reds opened the scoring in the 1st — Jesse Winker homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Alex Bregman homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field. Myles Straw scores — worth 14% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	9
CIN	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		4	6

W: Anthony DeSclafani L: Justin Verlander SV: Michael Lorenzen

Umpires — HP: Adrian Johnson · 1B: Quinn Wolcott · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: Roberto Ortiz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alex Bregman	4	1	1	2	0	1
Michael Brantley	4	1	3	0	0	0
Yordan Alvarez	4	0	1	1	0	0
Yuli Gurriel	4	0	2	0	0	1
Robinson Chirinos	4	0	0	0	0	2
Tyler White	4	0	2	0	0	0
Tony Kemp	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jake Marisnick	2	0	0	0	0	1
Justin Verlander	2	0	0	0	0	1
Josh Reddick	2	0	0	0	0	0
Myles Straw	0	1	0	0	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jesse Winker	4	1	1	1	0	0
Joey Votto	4	1	2	0	0	1
Eugenio Suarez	4	0	0	0	0	3
Derek Dietrich	2	1	1	2	1	0
Nick Senzel	3	0	0	0	0	2
Yasiel Puig	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tucker Barnhart	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Peraza	3	0	0	0	0	0
Anthony DeSclafani	2	0	0	0	0	1
Kyle Farmer	1	1	1	1	0	0
Josh VanMeter	0	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Justin Verlander	7.0	6	1	8
Chris Devenski	1.0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Anthony DeSclafani	5.1	6	1	4
David Hernandez	1.1	1	0	1
Amir Garrett	0.2	2	1	0
Raisel Iglesias	0.2	0	0	2
Michael Lorenzen	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Alex Bregman: 53/G5
Michael Brantley: S9/L89S+
Yordan Alvarez: 7/F78D+
Yuli Gurriel: D9/L9D+.1-3
Robinson Chirinos: K

Bot 1

Jesse Winker: HR/F7D+
Joey Votto: DGR/F7LS
Eugenio Suarez: K
Derek Dietrich: HR/F9LD+.2-H
Nick Senzel: K
Yasiel Puig: 2/F2LF-

Top 2

Tyler White: 43/G4M+
Tony Kemp: 9/F89D
Jake Marisnick: 8/F89XD+

Bot 2

Tucker Barnhart: 5/F6-
Jose Peraza: 7/L78D+
Anthony DeSclafani: K

Top 3

Justin Verlander: K
Alex Bregman: 7/F7M
Michael Brantley: 7/F7D

Bot 3

Jesse Winker: 31/G34S-
Joey Votto: D8/F8RXD+
Eugenio Suarez: K
Derek Dietrich: 6/L34D+

Top 4

Yordan Alvarez: 8/F8RXD+
Yuli Gurriel: S5/G56S-
Robinson Chirinos: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+

Bot 4

Nick Senzel: K
Yasiel Puig: 8/F8LS
Tucker Barnhart: D9/G3
Jose Peraza: 8/F8RXD+

Top 5

Tyler White: D7
Tony Kemp: W
Jake Marisnick: K
Justin Verlander: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Bot 5

Anthony DeSclafani: 63/G6M
Jesse Winker: 43/G4
Joey Votto: K

Top 6

Alex Bregman: K
Michael Brantley: D8/L8LD+
Yordan Alvarez: D9/L3D+.2-H
Yuli Gurriel: 8/DP.2X3(85)

Bot 6

Eugenio Suarez: K
Derek Dietrich: W
Nick Senzel: 4/F3DF-
Yasiel Puig: K

Top 7

Robinson Chirinos: 5/L56+
Tyler White: D9/L9LM
Tony Kemp: K
Josh Reddick: 3/L34

Bot 7

Tucker Barnhart: 43/G4+
Jose Peraza: 8/L89D+
Kyle Farmer: HR/F7LD+
Jesse Winker: 63/G4

Top 8

Myles Straw: W
Alex Bregman: HR/F78XD+.1-H
Michael Brantley: S7/F8LS-
Yordan Alvarez: 9/L9LD+
Yuli Gurriel: K
Robinson Chirinos: WP.1-2
Robinson Chirinos: K

Bot 8

Joey Votto: 8/F8LD
Eugenio Suarez: 7/F7D+
Josh VanMeter: HP
Nick Senzel: CS2(24)

Top 9

Tyler White: 3/F3-
Tony Kemp: 13/G-
Josh Reddick: 53/G6

Notes & reviews

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