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Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros

2019-09-17 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 39650 · 73°F, dome · 2:45

Houston Astros defeated Texas Rangers 4–1. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 5th — Yuli Gurriel homers (29) on a fly ball to right center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Yuli Gurriel homers (29) on a fly ball to right center field — worth 15% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Justin Verlander L: Lance Lynn SV: Roberto Osuna

Umpires — HP: Angel Hernandez · 1B: Lance Barksdale · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Chris Segal · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shin-Soo Choo	4	0	0	0	0	2
Elvis Andrus	4	0	1	0	0	1
Willie Calhoun	2	0	1	0	2	1
Nomar Mazara	4	1	2	1	0	0
Danny Santana	4	0	1	0	0	3
Nick Solak	3	0	0	0	0	3
Rougned Odor	3	0	0	0	0	2
Delino DeShields	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Trevino	3	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

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

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lance Lynn	7.0	7	1	8
Jose Leclerc	1.0	0	2	1

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Justin Verlander	6.0	4	2	8
Hector Rondon	1.0	2	0	2
Will Harris	1.0	0	0	0
Roberto Osuna	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Shin-Soo Choo: K
Elvis Andrus: S7/G56+
Willie Calhoun: CS2(26)
Willie Calhoun: W
Nomar Mazara: 3/G3S-

Bot 1

George Springer: 9/F9S
Jose Altuve: S7/G56+
Michael Brantley: K
Alex Bregman: K

Top 2

Danny Santana: K
Nick Solak: K
Rougned Odor: 31/G3

Bot 2

Yordan Alvarez: 7/F7S
Yuli Gurriel: 53/G5
Carlos Correa: K

Top 3

Delino DeShields: 43/G4MD
Jose Trevino: 63/G6
Shin-Soo Choo: K

Bot 3

Robinson Chirinos: K
Josh Reddick: 6/F56-
George Springer: K

Top 4

Elvis Andrus: K
Willie Calhoun: S8/G6+
Nomar Mazara: S7/G56.1-2
Danny Santana: K
Nick Solak: K

Bot 4

Jose Altuve: 4/F4
Michael Brantley: 8/F78XD+
Alex Bregman: 53/G5

Top 5

Rougned Odor: K
Delino DeShields: S4/L34D-
Jose Trevino: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 5

Yordan Alvarez: K
Yuli Gurriel: HR/F9D+
Carlos Correa: K
Robinson Chirinos: S9/L3D+
Josh Reddick: W.1-2
George Springer: 8/F8RXD+

Top 6

Shin-Soo Choo: 43/G34
Elvis Andrus: 63/G6+
Willie Calhoun: W
Nomar Mazara: OA.1X2(26)

Bot 6

Jose Altuve: K
Michael Brantley: 9/F89D
Alex Bregman: HR/F7D+
Yordan Alvarez: HR/F8RXD+
Yuli Gurriel: 53/G56

Top 7

Nomar Mazara: HR/F7LD
Danny Santana: D9/G3
Nick Solak: K
Rougned Odor: K
Delino DeShields: 9/F89S

Bot 7

Carlos Correa: 6/L6-
Robinson Chirinos: T7/F7S
Josh Reddick: 9/F4D
George Springer: S4/G6M.3-H
Jose Altuve: 4(1)/FO/G4M

Top 8

Jose Trevino: 53/G56+
Shin-Soo Choo: 53/G6
Elvis Andrus: 63/G6

Bot 8

Michael Brantley: 9/F8RD
Alex Bregman: W
Yordan Alvarez: W.1-2
Yuli Gurriel: 9/F9LMF.2-3
Carlos Correa: K

Top 9

Willie Calhoun: K
Nomar Mazara: 43/G4+
Danny Santana: K

Notes & reviews

Mound Visit
Astros challenged call that Trevino was safe at 1st; call overturned - double play
Rangers challenged call that Calhoun was out at 2nd; call upheld - out advancing
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Injury Delay

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