Summary
8/24/2024 1:37PM PDT
W: Chris Sale (2-0, 3.60), L: Janson Junk (0-1, 27.00), SV: Ryan Helsley (1-0, 2.45)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Suns batting. Verlander pitching. Jeter grounded out to Pena (6-3). Beltre lined out to Meyers (L8). Ohtani lined out to Tucker (L9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 3 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Sale pitching. Pena popped out to Jeter (P6). Dubon struck out chasing a changeup low and in. Alvarez grounded to center for a single. Tucker struck out swinging late at a sinker low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Suns batting. Tatis Jr. grounded to shortstop for a single. Helton grounded to center for a single. Tatis Jr. advances to 3rd. Junk in bullpen. Martinez in bullpen. Ferguson pitching. Judge hit a sacrifice fly to Tucker (SF9). Tatis Jr. scores. Helton advances to 2nd.* Soto lined to center for a single. Helton scores. Griffey Jr. flied out to Tucker (F9). Mauer struck out chasing an inside fastball.
Runs: 2 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Altuve walked. Meyers was called out on strikes looking on a low sinker. Diaz struck out swinging early at a low changeup. Bregman homered to left (383 feet). Altuve scores. Diaz grounded out to Beltre (5-3).
Runs: 2 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 21 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Suns batting. Junk pitching. Jeter lined to left for a single. Pressly in bullpen. Beltre lined to left for a single. Jeter advances to 3rd. Ohtani popped out to Junk (P1). Tatis Jr. hit a sacrifice fly to Meyers (SF8). Jeter scores.* Helton doubled to left. Beltre scores. Martinez pitching. Judge struck out chasing a low slider.
Runs: 2 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Helsley pitching. Pena hit to right for a single. Pena was caught stealing. Dubon grounded out to Tatis Jr. (4-3). Alvarez struck out chasing a high fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Alvarez: 112 mph (Alvarez grounded to center for a single. )
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Pitching Difficulty is Rookie.
2024 Diamond Dynasty
Maximum attendance: 37,923 (92% capacity)
Weather: 96 degrees, Clear
Wind: 1.7 mph, Blowing out to LF
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 36 (Verlander), 38 (Sale)
UMPIRES
HP: Jerry Hillsdale. 1B: Kenny Janzen. 2B: Mike Fillmore. 3B: Rusty Valentine.