Summary
1/6/2025 4:51PM PST
W: Joe Kelly (2-1, 3.60), L: Sandy Alcantara (0-1, 6.00), SV: Andy Pettitte (0-0, 0.00)
Game Log
Inning 1:
THUNDER batting. Alcantara pitching. Garcia grounded out to Bazzana (6-3). Mondesi grounded out to Castilla (5-3). Garver homered to center (417 feet).* O'Neill tripled to right. Howard struck out swinging early at a low slider.
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 1
Founded batting. Verlander pitching. Biggio struck out but reached first after it was dropped (WP). Bazzana grounded into a double play (4-6-3 DP). Biggio out. Gibson struck out swinging late at a low fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
THUNDER batting. Kiermaier flied out to Castro (F8). Story struck out chasing a sinker low and in. Castro struck out chasing a slider low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Founded batting. Castilla flied out to Kiermaier (F8). Mancini struck out swinging early at a slider low and away. Kwan flied out to O'Neill (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
THUNDER batting. Posada homered to right (397 feet). Garcia grounded out to Bazzana (6-3). Mondesi popped out to Biggio (P4). Garver grounded out to Castilla (5-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Founded batting. Story struck out swinging early at a changeup low and away. Castro was called out on strikes looking on a low slider. Posada was called out on strikes looking on a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 4:
THUNDER batting. O'Neill flied out to Kwan (F7). Howard flied out to Kwan (F7). Kiermaier homered to right (398 feet). Story walked. Castro at bat. (2-6). Story out.
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 16 Runners Left On: 1
Founded batting. Biggio popped out to Garver (P2). Bazzana struck out chasing a fastball high and in. Kelly in bullpen. Gibson struck out chasing a slider low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
THUNDER batting. Castro grounded to right for a single. Posada bunted out to Alcantara (L1). Castro was picked off. Garcia reached first on a fielding error by Bazzana (E6). Garcia stole 2nd. Mondesi was called out on strikes looking on a sinker low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 1 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 1
Founded batting. Castilla struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Mancini flied out to Kiermaier (F8). Kelly pitching. Kimbrel in bullpen. Kwan struck out chasing a curveball low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 16 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
THUNDER batting. Garver flied out to Kwan (F7). O'Neill struck out chasing a slider low and away. Howard homered to right (389 feet). Loup in bullpen. Kiermaier flied out to Kwan (F7).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Founded batting. Story bunted to first baseman for a single. Story stole 2nd. Castro walked. Posada hit into a triple play (L3-6-1 TP). Castro out. Story out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 7:
THUNDER batting. Loup in bullpen. Loup pitching. Story flied out to Castro (F8). Castro flied out to Kwan (F7). Posada was called out on strikes looking on a fastball low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Founded batting. Biggio struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Bazzana grounded out to Story (4-3). Gibson struck out chasing a fastball high and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 8:
THUNDER batting. Garcia doubled to right. Mondesi struck out bunting. Garcia advances to 3rd. Garver sacrificed to Posada (3-1 SH). Garcia scores. O'Neill lined out to Kwan (L7).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Founded batting. Kimbrel pitching. Pettitte in bullpen. Castilla was called out on strikes looking on an outside sinker. Mancini struck out chasing a fastball high and away. Kwan was hit by a pitch. Story bunted out to Howard (3U).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 9:
THUNDER batting. Howard struck out chasing a changeup low and away. Kiermaier struck out chasing a slider low and away. Story struck out on a fastball low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Founded batting. Castro was hit by a pitch. Posada reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Castro advances to 2nd. Biggio walked. Pettitte pitching. Henderson pinch hit for Bazzana. Henderson struck out chasing a fastball high and in. Gibson walked. Castro scores. Castilla struck out chasing a changeup low and in. Mancini flied out to Kiermaier (F8).
Runs: 1 Hits: 0 Walks: 2 Errors: 0 Pitches: 20
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Castro: 112 mph (Castro grounded to right for a single. )
Chase Field™ (1090 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Veteran.
Pitching Difficulty is Veteran.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 36,949 (76% capacity)
Weather: 94 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 31 (Alcantara), 77 (Verlander)
UMPIRES
HP: Patrick Johnson. 1B: Larry Bullard. 2B: James Kingsley. 3B: Gary Simmons.