Summary
12/7/2024 7:16AM PST
W: Drew Pomeranz (1-0, 13.50), L: Zack Wheeler (0-1, 4.50), SV: Aroldis Chapman (0-0, 0.00)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Knights batting. Helton pitching. Cruz struck out chasing a sinker low and in. Lindor lined out to Walker (L9). Arenado struck out chasing a high fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
King Darius batting. Wheeler pitching. Walker grounded out to Hernandez (4-3). Bichette homered to left (427 feet).* Bichette grounded to left for a single. Soriano grounded out to Lindor (6-3). Bichette advances to 2nd. Realmuto struck out chasing an inside sinker.
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Knights batting. Walker lined to right for a single. Pomeranz in bullpen. Sosa sacrificed to Soriano (4-3 SH). Walker advances to 2nd. Walker stole 3rd. Hernandez struck out on a 3rd strike bunt. Realmuto at bat. (2U). Walker out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 1
King Darius batting. Guerrero Jr. hit to center for a single. McMahon lined to right for a single, out while advancing extra bases (9-6-3-6). Guerrero Jr. scores. Buxton struck out swinging early at a low splitter. Musial flied out to Tatis Jr. (F8).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Knights batting. Realmuto flied out to Buxton (F8). Tatis Jr. grounded out to Bichette (6-3). Buxton struck out chasing a slider low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 0
King Darius batting. Walker homered to left (365 feet). Bichette homered to center (439 feet). Bichette doubled to center. Soriano struck out swinging late at a high fastball. Realmuto flied out to Walker (F9). Bichette advances to 3rd. Guerrero Jr. struck out chasing a splitter low and in.
Runs: 2 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Knights batting. Cruz struck out swinging early at a low changeup. Lindor grounded out to Soriano (4-3). Arenado grounded out to Bichette (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
King Darius batting. McMahon grounded out to Cruz on a deflected hit (5-3). Buxton struck out chasing a slider low and away. Musial grounded out to Lindor (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Knights batting. Dominguez in bullpen. Pomeranz in bullpen. Pomeranz pitching. Walker struck out on a curveball low and away. Sosa flied out to Walker (F9). Hernandez homered to left (349 feet). Realmuto struck out swinging early at a fastball low and in.
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
King Darius batting. Walker struck out chasing a splitter low and away. Bichette struck out chasing a high sinker. Bichette struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Knights batting. Tatis Jr. flied out to Walker (F9). Buxton grounded out to Guerrero Jr. (3U). Cruz doubled to right. Lindor homered to center (433 feet). Cruz scores. Arenado struck out chasing an outside fastball.
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
King Darius batting. Soriano struck out chasing a splitter low and away. Realmuto grounded out to Lindor (6-3). Guerrero Jr. struck out swinging early at a splitter low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Knights batting. Nen in bullpen. Dominguez in bullpen. Dominguez pitching. Walker grounded out to McMahon (5-3). Sosa struck out chasing a low sinker. Hernandez doubled to left. Realmuto struck out chasing a high fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 1
King Darius batting. McMahon lined to left for a single. Buxton struck out swinging late at a fastball low and in. Musial batted out to Cruz (L5). Walker struck out chasing a splitter low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 8:
Knights batting. Tatis Jr. struck out chasing an inside fastball. Buxton grounded out to McMahon (5-3). Cruz grounded out to Guerrero Jr. (3U).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
King Darius batting. Bichette grounded to center for a single. Bichette struck out chasing a sinker low and in. Bichette stole 2nd. Soriano popped out to Realmuto (P2). Realmuto at bat. (2-4-5-6-5). Bichette out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 9:
Knights batting. Martin in bullpen. Martin in bullpen. Martin pitching. Lindor grounded to center for a single. Arenado sacrificed to Guerrero Jr. (3U SH). Lindor advances to 2nd. Walker struck out chasing an outside fastball. Lindor advances to 3rd. Marte pinch hit for Sosa. Chapman in bullpen. Chapman in bullpen. Chapman pitching. Marte struck out chasing a sinker low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Tatis Jr.: 111 mph (Tatis Jr. grounded out to SS (6-3). )
Bichette: 111 mph (Bichette homered to center (439 feet). 1 RBI)
Lindor: 107 mph (Lindor homered to center (433 feet). 2 RBI)
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Veteran.
Pitching Difficulty is Veteran.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 32,924 (80% capacity)
Weather: 70 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 67 (Helton), 53 (Wheeler)
UMPIRES
HP: Jerry Hillsdale. 1B: Kenny Janzen. 2B: Mike Fillmore. 3B: Rusty Valentine.