Valbuena, Correa power Astros to 13-3 rout of Angels
Luis Valbuena homered twice and touted rookie Carlos Correa hit a mammoth three-run shot off C.J. Wilson, powering the Houston Astros to a 13-3 rout of the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Houston Astros
13
Los Angeles Angels
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-3
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Play Result 13-3
Giavotella doubled to deep left, Navarro scored.
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Advancing On Play 13-3
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Foul Ball 13-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 13-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 13-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-2
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Play Result 13-2
Correa grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Santana scored, Springer out at second, Conger to third.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 13-2
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-2
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Play Result 12-2
Conger singled to center, Carter scored, Santana to second.
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Advancing On Force 12-2
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-2
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Play Result 11-2
Santana doubled to shallow right, Altuve scored, Rasmus to third, Rasmus scored on throwing error by right fielder Calhoun.
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Error 11-2
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Advancing On Force 10-2
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-2
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Play Result 9-2
Valbuena homered to right (353 feet), Carter scored.
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Advancing On Force 9-2
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Navarro singled to right, Pujols and Aybar scored, Pérez to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-2
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Advancing On Play 7-1
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 13-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-3
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Play Result 13-3
Featherston grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 13-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 13-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 13-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 13-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-3
Featherston batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-3
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Play Result 13-3
Giavotella doubled to deep left, Navarro scored.
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Advancing On Play 13-3
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Double 13-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-2
Giavotella batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-2
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Play Result 13-2
Navarro singled to right.
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Single 13-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-2
Navarro batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-2
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Play Result 13-2
Pérez flied out to center.
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Fly Out 13-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 13-2
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 13-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 13-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-2
Pérez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-2
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Play Result 13-2
Joyce flied out to right.
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Fly Out 13-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 13-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 13-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 13-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-2
Joyce batting
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Play Result 13-2
Hernández relieved McHugh.
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Start Inning 13-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 13-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-2
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Play Result 13-2
Gattis popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 13-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 13-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 13-2
Gattis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 13-2
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Head to Head
LAA win series 2-1
Injuries
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAA
Johnny Giavotella2B12
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
David Freese3B25
Erick AybarSS0
Matt JoyceDH7
Carlos PerezC29
Efren NavarroLF50
Substitutes
Alfredo MarteRF80
Daniel RobertsonCF
Chris Iannetta1B22
Kyle Kubitza3B
Taylor FeatherstonSS86
HOU
George SpringerCF4
Carlos CorreaSS1
Jose Altuve2B27
Evan GattisDH11
Colby RasmusLF28
Chris Carter1B48
Domingo SantanaRF24
Luis Valbuena3B18
Hank CongerC24
Substitutes
Marwin Gonzalez2B14
Preston TuckerLF30
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