Astros roll as Yankees open Derek Jeter's last season with loss
Jesus Guzman and L.J. Hoes homered off CC Sabathia to help the Houston Astros roll to a 6-2 win Tuesday night in the first game of Derek Jeter's farewell tour with the New York Yankees.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Yankees
2
Houston Astros
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| HOU | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
M Teixeira singled to shallow left, D Jeter scored, B McCann to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
B McCann singled to left, J Ellsbury scored, D Jeter to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
J Altuve singled to right, D Fowler scored, J Altuve to second on error by right fielder C Beltran.
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Advancing On Play 0-6
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
L Hoes homered to left (344 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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End Inning 2-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
J Ellsbury grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 2-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
J Ellsbury batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
K Johnson doubled to left center.
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Double 2-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
K Johnson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
B Roberts flied out to right.
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Fly Out 2-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
B Roberts batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
B Gardner lined out to left.
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Line Out 2-6
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
B Gardner batting
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Play Result 2-6
M Albers relieved C Qualls.
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Start Inning 2-6
Top of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
M Dominguez struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
M Dominguez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
C Carter singled to left.
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Single 2-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Head to Head
HOU wins series 2-1
Injuries
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedHOU
Dexter FowlerCF25
Robbie GrossmanLF8
Jose Altuve2B27
Jason CastroC18
Jesus Guzman1B29
Chris CarterDH48
Matt Scott Dominguez3B28
L.J. HoesRF28
Jonathan VillarSS19
NYY
Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Derek JeterSS2
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Brian McCannC16
Mark Teixeira1B25
Alfonso SorianoDH12
Brett GardnerLF11
Brian Roberts2B14
Kelly Johnson3B55
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