Jordan Pacheco's two-run single keys Rockies' win
Jordan Pacheco broke an eighth-inning tie with a bloop two-run single off Fernando Rodriguez and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 9-7 in the opener of a Memorial Day doubleheader.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Houston Astros
7
Colorado Rockies
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| COL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Coors Field · 34,546 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 7-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-9
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-9
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Play Result 7-9
J Pacheco singled to shallow center, J Guthrie and D Fowler scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-9
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Advancing On Play 7-8
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 7-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-7
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Play Result 7-7
J Altuve singled to center, J Schafer scored, J Altuve thrown out at second attempting to advance on play.
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Advancing On Play 7-7
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
T Tulowitzki homered to center. (439 feet)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
C Johnson singled to right, J Lowrie scored, C Lee to third, C Lee scored, C Johnson to second on throwing error by right fielder M Cuddyer.
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Error 6-6
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Advancing On Play 5-6
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
D LeMahieu doubled to left, W Rosario scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-6
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
C Lee singled to left center, J Altuve scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
J Lowrie grounded out to first, J Schafer scored, J Altuve to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-5
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 7-9
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-9
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Play Result 7-9
J Lowrie struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-9
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 7-9
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 7-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 7-9
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 7-9
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-9
J Lowrie batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-9
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Play Result 7-9
J Altuve flied out to right.
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Fly Out 7-9
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 7-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-9
J Altuve batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-9
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Play Result 7-9
J Schafer struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-9
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 7-9
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 7-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-9
J Schafer batting
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Play Result 7-9
M Scutaro at second base.
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Play Result 7-9
D LeMahieu at third base.
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Play Result 7-9
R Betancourt relieved M Belisle.
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Start Inning 7-9
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 7-9
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-9
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Play Result 7-9
C Gonzalez grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Pacheco out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 7-9
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 7-9
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 7-9
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 7-9
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 7-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 7-9
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-9
C Gonzalez batting
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Play Result 7-9
X Cedeno relieved F Rodriguez.
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-9
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Play Result 7-9
J Pacheco singled to shallow center, J Guthrie and D Fowler scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-9
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Head to Head
COL leads series 3-0
Injuries
Colorado Rockies
- Kris Bryant Out
- McCade Brown Out
- Chase Dollander Out
- Welinton Herrera Out
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCOL
Dexter FowlerCF25- Jordan Patrick Pacheco3B62
Carlos GonzalezLF2
Troy TulowitzkiSS12
Todd Helton1B17
Michael CuddyerRF23
Wilin RosarioC47
DJ LeMahieu3B26
Juan NicasioP40
Substitutes
Rafael BetancourtP63
Eric Young Jr.PH9
Adam OttavinoP58
Matt BelisleP38
Jason GiambiPH72
Jeremy GuthriePR18
Marco Scutaro2B19
HOU
Jordan SchaferCF19
Jose Altuve2B27
Jed LowrieSS8
Carlos Lee1B45
Chris Johnson3B92
Brian BogusevicRF17
J.D. MartinezLF28
Jason CastroC18
Wandy RodriguezP51
Substitutes
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.P29
Xavier CedenoP45
Justin MaxwellPH10
Brandon LyonP34
Wesley WrightP57
Matt Downs3B12
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