Astros turn back Angels behind Jose Altuve, Brad Peacock
Jose Altuve had four hits for the second straight night, Brad Peacock threw 6 1/3 solid innings and the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
3
Houston Astros
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
J Altuve doubled to deep left, G Petit scored, R Grossman to third.
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Advancing On Force 3-8
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Out 3-7
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
G Beckham doubled to deep right center, E Aybar scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-7
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
C Iannetta hit sacrifice fly to center, H Kendrick scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-7
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 1-7
A Pujols safe at second on error by center fielder D Fowler, G Beckham scored.
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Error 1-7
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-7
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Play Result 0-7
J Marisnick hit sacrifice fly to center, C Carter scored, J Castro to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-7
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-6
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
J Castro doubled to left, D Fowler scored, C Carter to third.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: 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
R Grossman doubled to deep right center, J Marisnick scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-5
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
J Altuve homered to left (360 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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End Inning 3-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
G Green flied out to left.
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Fly Out 3-8
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
G Green batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
C Iannetta popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 3-8
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
C Iannetta batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
E Aybar flied out to center.
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Fly Out 3-8
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 3-8
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
E Aybar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
H Kendrick hit a ground rule double to deep right.
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Ground Rule Double 3-8
Pitch 7: in play
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 6: ball 2
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 3-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
H Kendrick batting
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Start Inning 3-8
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 3-8
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
J Castro flied out to center.
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Fly Out 3-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
J Castro batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
C Carter struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Head to Head
HOU wins series 2-0
Injuries
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedHOU
Robbie GrossmanLF8
Jose Altuve2B27
Dexter FowlerCF25
Chris CarterDH48
Jason CastroC18
Matt Scott Dominguez3B28
Jake MarisnickRF94
Jon Singleton1B35
Gregorio PetitSS40
LAA
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Josh HamiltonLF32
Howie Kendrick2B47
Erick AybarSS0
Chris IannettaC22
Brennan BoeschDH31
Gordon Beckham3B29
Substitutes
Grant GreenDH5
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