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Houston Astros @ Cleveland Guardians

2019-07-30 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 21589 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph from CF · 2:44

Houston Astros defeated Cleveland Indians 2–0. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 5th — Robinson Chirinos homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Robinson Chirinos homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field — 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	2	0	0	0	0	2	9
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

W: Justin Verlander L: Shane Bieber SV: Roberto Osuna

Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Chris Segal · 2B: Vic Carapazza · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Springer	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Altuve	4	1	3	0	0	0
Michael Brantley	4	0	1	1	0	1
Alex Bregman	4	0	1	0	0	2
Yordan Alvarez	3	0	1	0	1	2
Carlos Correa	4	0	0	0	0	2
Yuli Gurriel	4	0	1	0	0	1
Josh Reddick	4	0	0	0	0	0
Robinson Chirinos	3	1	2	1	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	H	SO
Francisco Lindor	4	0	2
Oscar Mercado	4	0	2
Carlos Santana	3	0	1
Jason Kipnis	3	0	0
Jose Ramirez	3	0	3
Jake Bauers	3	0	3
Roberto Perez	3	1	1
Greg Allen	3	1	1
Tyler Naquin	3	0	2

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Justin Verlander	7.0	2	13
Will Harris	1.0	0	2
Roberto Osuna	1.0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Shane Bieber	7.0	9	1	8
Tyler Clippard	1.0	0	0	1
Nick Wittgren	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Springer: 8/F89D+
Jose Altuve: S8/L8LS
Michael Brantley: K
Alex Bregman: S8/G6.1-2
Yordan Alvarez: K

Bot 1

Francisco Lindor: K
Oscar Mercado: K
Carlos Santana: 5/F56S-

Top 2

Carlos Correa: 8/F8LXD+
Yuli Gurriel: S8/G6M+
Josh Reddick: 43/G34.1-2
Robinson Chirinos: K

Bot 2

Jason Kipnis: 8/F8LD
Jose Ramirez: K
Jake Bauers: K

Top 3

George Springer: K
Jose Altuve: S8/F8RM
Michael Brantley: 7/F7D
Alex Bregman: CS2(143)

Bot 3

Roberto Perez: S8/G4M+
Greg Allen: 8/F8RM
Tyler Naquin: K
Francisco Lindor: K23

Top 4

Alex Bregman: K
Yordan Alvarez: S9/G34+
Carlos Correa: K
Yuli Gurriel: K

Bot 4

Oscar Mercado: 63/G6
Carlos Santana: 31/G34S-
Jason Kipnis: 7/F78D

Top 5

Josh Reddick: 8/F8LXD+
Robinson Chirinos: HR/F89D+
George Springer: 8/F8RM
Jose Altuve: D7/G5+
Michael Brantley: S9/L9M+.2-H
Alex Bregman: K

Bot 5

Jose Ramirez: K
Jake Bauers: K
Roberto Perez: K

Top 6

Yordan Alvarez: W
Carlos Correa: 7/L7M+
Yuli Gurriel: 7/F7D+
Josh Reddick: 43/G4

Bot 6

Greg Allen: S9/L89S+
Tyler Naquin: K
Francisco Lindor: 36(1)/FO/G34S
Oscar Mercado: SB2
Oscar Mercado: K

Top 7

Robinson Chirinos: S7/G56
George Springer: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Jose Altuve: 53/G5+

Bot 7

Carlos Santana: K
Jason Kipnis: 43/G4+
Jose Ramirez: K

Top 8

Michael Brantley: 7/L78M
Alex Bregman: 7/F78D+
Yordan Alvarez: K

Bot 8

Jake Bauers: K
Roberto Perez: 8/L8RD+
Greg Allen: K

Top 9

Carlos Correa: K
Yuli Gurriel: 43/G4MD+
Josh Reddick: 43/G34

Bot 9

Tyler Naquin: 31/G3+
Francisco Lindor: 8/F8LXD+
Oscar Mercado: 63/G6S

Notes & reviews

On-field Delay
Indians challenged call that Brantley's ball was caught, claiming not trapped; call was upheld - single
Astros challenged call that Lindor wsa safe at 1st; call was upheld - force out, not double play

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