Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Valdez
  
  Choo is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Valdez
  
  There goes Choo. The throw from Garneau and he is safe. Choo steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Valdez
  
  Kiner-Falefa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valdez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Valdez. Choo scores. Kiner-Falefa moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Trevino vs. Valdez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kiner-Falefa moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Trevino vs. Valdez
  
  Trevino strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Gallo vs. Valdez
  
  Gallo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Solak vs. Valdez
  
  Solak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kiner-Falefa scores. Gallo moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Andrus vs. Valdez
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Springer vs. Garcia
  
  Springer strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Garcia
  
  Altuve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Brantley vs. Garcia
  
  Brantley takes first base on ball four. Altuve moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Gurriel vs. Garcia
  
  Gurriel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Tucker vs. Garcia
  
  Tucker strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Valdez
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Valdez
  
  Guzman strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Valdez
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Correa vs. Lyles
  
  Jordan Lyles now pitching.
  
  Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Lyles
  
  Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guzman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reddick for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Toro vs. Lyles
  
  Toro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Solak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Valdez
  
  Choo strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Valdez
  
  Kiner-Falefa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valdez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Trevino vs. Valdez
  
  Trevino takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gallo vs. Valdez
  
  Gallo hits a line drive into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Garneau vs. Lyles
  
  Garneau hits a popup towards first. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Springer vs. Lyles
  
  Springer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altuve vs. Lyles
  
  Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiner-Falefa juggles the ball. That's an error on Kiner-Falefa. Springer moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Brantley vs. Lyles
  
  Brantley hits a line drive into right field. Gallo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Springer moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Gurriel vs. Lyles
  
  Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Solak vs. Valdez
  
  Solak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Andrus vs. Valdez
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Valdez
  
  Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Valdez
  
  Guzman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reddick who is chasing the ball. Guzman reaches third base with a triple. Taveras goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  White vs. Valdez
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Tucker vs. Lyles
  
  Tucker hits a line drive into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Correa vs. Lyles
  
  Correa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Lyles
  
  Reddick strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Valdez
  
  Choo strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Valdez
  
  Kiner-Falefa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Valdez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kiner-Falefa moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Trevino vs. Valdez
  
  Trevino strikes out. Garneau drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Trevino out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gallo vs. Valdez
  
  Gallo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Toro vs. Lyles
  
  Toro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kiner-Falefa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Garneau vs. Lyles
  
  Garneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Solak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Springer vs. Lyles
  
  Springer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Solak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Solak vs. Valdez
  
  Solak strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Valdez
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Valdez
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Lyles
  
  Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Solak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Brantley vs. Lyles
  
  Brantley hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lyles scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brantley for the out. Altuve moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Gurriel vs. Lyles
  
  Gurriel hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Tucker vs. Lyles
  
  Tucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Altuve moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Correa vs. Lyles
  
  Correa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Altuve scores. Tucker moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Reddick vs. Lyles
  
  Reddick strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Valdez
  
  Guzman strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  White vs. Valdez
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Valdez
  
  Choo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Toro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Toro vs. Lyles
  
  Toro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiner-Falefa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garneau vs. Lyles
  
  Garneau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guzman fields the ball and throws to Lyles covering. Safe. Toro moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Springer vs. Goody
  
  Nick Goody now pitching.
  
  Springer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Trevino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Altuve vs. Goody
  
  Altuve strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Brantley vs. Goody
  
  Brantley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gurriel vs. Goody
  
  Gurriel strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Paredes
  
  Enoli Paredes now pitching.
  
  Kiner-Falefa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Paredes
  
  Trevino takes first base on ball four. Kiner-Falefa moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Gallo vs. Paredes
  
  Gallo hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Solak vs. Paredes
  
  Solak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Tucker vs. Hernandez
  
  Jonathan Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Gallo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Correa vs. Hernandez
  
  Correa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Reddick vs. Hernandez
  
  Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guzman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Pressly
  
  Ryan Pressly now pitching. Martin Maldonado now catching.
  
  Andrus hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Pressly
  
  Taveras strikes out. Maldonado drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Taveras out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Pressly
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Dietrich vs. Pressly
  
  Derek Dietrich pinch hits for Eli White. Yadiel Rivera pinch runs for Ronald Guzman.
  
  Dietrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gurriel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Toro vs. Hernandez
  
  Yadiel Rivera now playing first base. Scott Heineman now playing left field.
  
  Toro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Maldonado vs. Hernandez
  
  Maldonado bunts towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. Toro moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Springer vs. Hernandez
  
  Springer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiner-Falefa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Altuve vs. Hernandez
  
  Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiner-Falefa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Rangers, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Choo vs. Taylor
  
  Blake Taylor now pitching.
  
  Choo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heineman moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Taylor
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Taylor Heineman scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Taylor
  
  Kiner-Falefa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Correa. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Trevino vs. Taylor
  
  Trevino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Altuve settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gallo vs. Taylor
  
  Gallo bunts in front of the plate. Maldonado fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Maldonado. Kiner-Falefa goes all the way around to score. Gallo moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Solak vs. Scrubb
  
  Andre Scrubb now pitching.
  
  Solak hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Rangers, 6 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brantley vs. Montero
  
  Rafael Montero now pitching.
  
  Brantley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Altuve scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Gurriel vs. Montero
  
  Myles Straw pinch runs for Michael Brantley.
  
  Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Tucker vs. Montero
  
  Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Heineman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/2020 -- Texas at Houston (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Choo S, dh            4  1  0  0   Springer G, cf        4  0  0  0   
Kiner-Falefa I, 3b    5  2  3  0   Altuve J, 2b          5  2  2  0   
Trevino J, c          3  0  0  0   Brantley M, lf        4  1  2  4   
Gallo J, rf           4  0  0  0   Straw M, pr           0  0  0  0   
Solak N, 2b           5  0  2  1   Gurriel Y, 1b         5  0  0  0   
Andrus E, ss          4  1  1  1   Tucker K, dh          5  0  1  0   
Taveras L, cf         3  1  0  0   Correa C, ss          4  0  2  1   
Guzman R, 1b          4  0  2  1   Reddick J, rf         4  0  0  0   
Rivera Y, pr-1b       0  0  0  0   Toro A, 3b            4  1  2  0   
White E, lf           3  0  0  0   Garneau D, c          3  1  1  0   
Dietrich D, ph        1  0  0  0   Maldonado M, c        0  0  0  0   
Heineman S, lf        0  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6  8  3                        38  5 10  5

Texas            200 100 001 2 --  6
Houston          000 001 300 1 --  5

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garcia L              1.0  1  0  0  1  2
Lyles J*              5.0  5  3  3  1  2
Goody N               1.0  1  1  1  0  2
Hernandez J (W)       2.0  2  0  0  0  0
Montero R (S)         1.0  1  1  0  0  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Valdez F              7.0  5  3  3  3  8
Paredes E             1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Pressly R             1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Taylor B (L)          0.2  0  2  0  0  0
Scrubb A              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Valdez F, Kiner-Falefa I, Correa C, Maldonado M
DP -- Texas 2, Houston 3
LOB -- Texas 5, Houston 6
3B -- Guzman R
HR -- Brantley M, Andrus E
SB -- Choo S
SH -- Maldonado M
HBP -- by Valdez F (Choo S)
WP -- Valdez F 2
Balk -- Taylor B
T -- 3:28
A -- 0

    

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