Wandy Rodriguez helps Rangers to 7-1 win over Astros
Wandy Rodriguez helps Rangers to 7-1 win over Astros
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Texas Rangers
7
Houston Astros
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 7-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Blanks homered to left center (415 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
Corporán hit sacrifice fly to center, Beltré scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-1
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Beltré doubled to left, Andrus scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Valbuena homered to right (400 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Peguero homered to right center (367 feet), Blanks scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Fielder doubled to left, Choo and Andrus scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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End Inning 7-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Gattis flied out to center.
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Fly Out 7-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Gattis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Villar struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Villar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Valbuena flied out to center.
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Fly Out 7-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Valbuena batting
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Play Result 7-1
Tolleson relieved Rodríguez.
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Start Inning 7-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 7-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Choo struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Choo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Odor flied out to left.
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Fly Out 7-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Odor batting
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Head to Head
TEX wins series 3-0
Injuries
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Lineups
ConfirmedHOU
Jose Altuve2B27
Luis Valbuena3B18
George SpringerRF4
Evan GattisDH11
Chris Carter1B48
Marwin GonzalezSS14
Jake MarisnickCF94
Jason CastroC18
Robbie GrossmanRF8
Substitutes
Jonathan VillarLF19
TEX
Shin-Soo ChooRF17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Prince FielderDH84
Adrian Beltre3B29
Kyle Blanks1B45
Carlos PegueroLF38
Carlos CorporanC17
Delino DeShieldsCF80
Rougned Odor2B24
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