Summary
8/15/2024 8:59PM PDT
W: Yusei Kikuchi (12-6, 3.86), L: Max Scherzer (13-7, 3.77)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Rangers batting. Kikuchi pitching. Smith grounded out to Pena (6-3). Seager grounded out to Pena (6-3). Semien flied out to McCormick (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Scherzer pitching. Altuve grounded out to Jung (5-3). Alvarez homered to center (431 feet).* Bregman flied out to Garcia (F9). Diaz lined to right for a single. Singleton grounded out to Lowe (3U).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Rangers batting. Langford grounded out to Pena (6-3). Garcia grounded out to Bregman (5-3). Lowe was called out on strikes looking on a slider low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Pena grounded out to Jung (5-3). Meyers lined out to Taveras (L8). Dubon grounded out to Jung (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Rangers batting. Jung lined to center for a single. Heim flied out to Meyers (F8). Taveras flied out to Meyers (F8). Smith grounded out to Singleton (3-6). Jung out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. McCormick grounded out to Seager (6-3). Altuve grounded out to Semien (4-3). Alvarez reached first on a fielding error by Scherzer on a deflected hit (E1). Bregman grounded out to Semien (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 1 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Rangers batting. Seager grounded out to Pena (6-3). Semien doubled to left. Langford flied out to Meyers (F8). Garcia at bat. (2-5-4-5-4). Semien out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Diaz grounded out to Jung (5-3). Singleton flied out to Garcia (F9). Pena grounded out to Seager (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 4 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Rangers batting. Garcia doubled to center. Lowe grounded out to Pena (6-3). Jung flied out to Meyers (F8). Garcia advances to 3rd. Heim grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Meyers grounded out to Semien (4-3). Dubon popped out to Semien (P4). McCormick flied out to Taveras (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Rangers batting. Pressly in bullpen. Martinez in bullpen. Taveras popped out to Singleton (P3). Smith grounded out to Pena (6-3). Seager lined out to Meyers (L8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Altuve lined to center for a single. Latz in bullpen. Sborz in bullpen. Alvarez grounded to right for a single. Altuve advances to 3rd. Bregman reached first on fielder's choice (5-2 FC). Altuve out. Alvarez advances to 2nd. Diaz grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Bregman out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 7:
Rangers batting. Semien flied out to Meyers (F8). Langford flied out to McCormick (F9). Garcia doubled to left. Lowe grounded out to Altuve (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Singleton grounded out to Semien (4-3). Pena struck out chasing a slider low and away. Meyers doubled (ground rule double). Dubon tripled to center. Meyers scores.
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Alvarez: 109 mph (Alvarez homered to center (431 feet). 1 RBI)
Garcia: 98 mph (Garcia doubled to center. )
Diaz: 106 mph (Diaz grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Bregman out. )
Dubon: 87 mph (Dubon tripled to center. 1 RBI)
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Rookie.
Pitching Difficulty is Rookie.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 40,180 (98% capacity)
Weather: 73 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 75 (Kikuchi), 57 (Scherzer)
UMPIRES
HP: Carl Dixon. 1B: Eric Summersgill. 2B: Freddie Ferguson. 3B: Joe MacDonald.