Five Rangers relievers pitch scoreless inning in win vs. Astros
Rangers 5, Astros 4
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Houston Astros
4
Texas Rangers
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| TEX | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: 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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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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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 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-5
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
N Cruz singled to left, I Kinsler scored, E Andrus to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-5
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 4-4
B Barnes scored, M Dominguez safe at third on error by third baseman J Profar.
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Error 4-4
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
J Martinez singled to center, C Corporan scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
A Beltre homered to left (384 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Out 2-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
M Krauss homered to center (410 feet), C Pena scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-3
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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End Inning 4-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
J Castro popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 4-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
J Castro batting
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Play Result 4-5
J Castro hit for B Barnes.
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Lineup Change 4-5
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Lineup Change 4-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
J Martinez flied out to center.
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Fly Out 4-5
Pitch 8: in play
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 7: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
J Martinez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
M Krauss struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
M Krauss batting
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Play Result 4-5
J Nathan relieved N Cotts.
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Start Inning 4-5
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 4-5
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Lineup Change 4-5
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End Inning 4-5
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
D Murphy flied out to left.
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Head to Head
TEX wins series 2-1
Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Ian Kinsler2B3
Elvis AndrusSS18
Nelson CruzRF32
Adrian BeltreDH29
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Jurickson Profar3B17
David MurphyLF18
Robinson Chirinos1B23
Leonys MartinCF17
Substitutes
Mitch Moreland1B18
HOU
Jose Altuve2B27
Brett Wallace1B39
Carlos CorporanC17
Carlos PenaDH21
Marc KraussLF61
J.D. MartinezRF28
Brandon BarnesCF90
Matt Scott Dominguez3B28
Jake ElmoreSS68
Substitutes
Chris CarterDH48
Jason CastroPH18
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