Summary
12/24/2024 12:26PM PST
W: Kirby Yates (8-2, 1.17), L: Bryan Abreu (3-4, 3.10), SV: David Robertson (3-4, 3.00)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Astros batting. Scherzer pitching. Altuve grounded to left for a single. Alvarez flied out to Langford (F8). Bregman grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Altuve out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 1
Rangers batting. Kikuchi pitching. Smith struck out on a changeup high and in. Langford struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Carter grounded out to Pena (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
Astros batting. Tucker homered to right (374 feet).* Diaz lined to left for a single. Pena grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Diaz out. Caratini flied out to Langford (F8).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 0
Rangers batting. Seager struck out chasing a slider low and away. Semien lined out to Meyers (L8). Lowe grounded and deflected off shortstop Pena for a single. Garcia grounded to right for a single. Lowe advances to 2nd. Jung hit and deflected off second baseman Altuve for a single, out while advancing extra bases (4-6).
Runs: 1 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 20 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 3:
Astros batting. Meyers flied out to Garcia (F9). Heyward flied out to Langford (F8). Altuve lined out to Carter (L7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Rangers batting. Heim grounded to second baseman for a single. Smith struck out chasing a slider low and away. Langford lined to right for a single. Heim advances to 2nd. Carter reached first on fielder's choice (4U FC). Langford out. Heim advances to 3rd. Seager grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 19 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 4:
Astros batting. Alvarez grounded out to Semien (4-3). Bregman doubled to left. Tucker flied out to Langford (F8). Diaz grounded out to Jung (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Rangers batting. Semien doubled to center. Lowe flied out to Heyward (F7). Garcia doubled to center. Semien scores.* Jung lined to right for a single. Garcia advances to 3rd. Kelly pinch hit for Heim. Kelly lined to center for a single. Garcia scores. Jung advances to 2nd. Blanco in bullpen. Abreu in bullpen. Smith walked. Langford grounded into a double play (5-2-3 DP). Jung out.
Runs: 2 Hits: 4 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 28 Runners Left On: 3
Inning 5:
Astros batting. Pena lined out to Seager (L6). Caratini homered to right (395 feet). Meyers grounded to center for a single. Heyward grounded into a double play (3-6-3 DP). Meyers out.
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 18 Runners Left On: 1
Rangers batting. Carter grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Seager flied out to Heyward (F7). Heaney in bullpen. Dunning in bullpen. Semien flied out to Meyers (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Astros batting. Altuve grounded out to Seager (6-3). Alvarez popped out to Semien (P4). Bregman hit to right for a single. Tucker walked. Dunning pitching. Diaz grounded out to Seager (6-4). Tucker out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 19 Runners Left On: 2
Rangers batting. Lowe lined to left for a single. Garcia lined to right for a single. Lowe advances to 2nd. Blanco pitching. Jung walked. Kelly hit a sacrifice fly to Tucker (SF9). Lowe scores. Garcia advances to 3rd. Smith popped out to Pena (P6). Langford grounded out to Altuve (4-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 24 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 7:
Astros batting. Yates in bullpen. Pena grounded out to Seager (6-3). Caratini homered to right (391 feet). Meyers grounded out to Seager (6-3). Heyward grounded out to Jung (5-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 0
Rangers batting. Carter doubled to left. Seager grounded to right for a single. Carter advances to 3rd. Abreu pitching. Semien grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Seager out. Carter scores. Lowe grounded out to Caratini on a deflected hit (3-1).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 8:
Astros batting. Yates pitching. Hader in bullpen. Altuve homered to left (444 feet). Alvarez flied out to Carter (F7). Bregman grounded out to Jung (5-3). Tucker homered to right (369 feet). Diaz grounded out to Jung (5-3).
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 0
Rangers batting. Robertson in bullpen. Garcia walked. Jung doubled to left. Garcia advances to 3rd. Kelly lined to right for a single. Garcia scores. Jung advances to 3rd.* Hader pitching. Smith hit a sacrifice fly to Meyers (SF8). Jung scores. Langford struck out swinging late at an inside fastball. Carter struck out swinging late at an inside fastball.
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 27 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 9:
Astros batting. Robertson pitching. Pena grounded out to Lowe (3U). Caratini grounded out to Semien (4-3). Meyers grounded out to Jung (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Altuve: 104 mph (Altuve grounded to left for a single. )
Caratini: 105 mph (Caratini homered to right (391 feet). 1 RBI)
Altuve: 112 mph (Altuve homered to left (444 feet). 1 RBI)
Globe Life Field™ (551 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Veteran.
Pitching Difficulty is Veteran.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 40,300 (100% capacity)
Weather: 74 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 40 (Scherzer), 38 (Kikuchi)
UMPIRES
HP: Jerry Hillsdale. 1B: Kenny Janzen. 2B: Mike Fillmore. 3B: Rusty Valentine.