Gerrit Cole dominates D-backs as Astros roll to 8-0 win
Gerrit Cole struck out a career-high 16 in a one-hitter and the Houston Astros routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Houston Astros
8
Arizona Diamondbacks
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-6 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Out 8-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 8-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
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Play Result 8-0
Gurriel singled to left center, Altuve scored, Gurriel to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 8-0
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Out 7-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-0
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Play Result 7-0
Reddick singled to shallow center, Gurriel scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-0
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Gurriel singled to center, Correa scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-0
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Correa doubled to left, Springer scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Out 4-0
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Correa doubled to deep right, Springer and Altuve scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Gurriel singled to center, Altuve scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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End Inning 8-0
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
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Play Result 8-0
Dyson fouled out to third.
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Foul Out 8-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 8-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0
Dyson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
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Play Result 8-0
Peralta lined out to first.
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Line Out 8-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 8-0
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 8-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0
Peralta batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
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Play Result 8-0
Marrero grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 8-0
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 8-0
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 8-0
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 8-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 8-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0
Marrero batting
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Start Inning 8-0
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 8-0
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
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Play Result 8-0
Cole struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 8-0
Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Looking 8-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 8-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0
Cole batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-0
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Play Result 8-0
Marisnick fouled out to left.
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Foul Out 8-0
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 8-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 8-0
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 8-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-0
Marisnick batting
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Play Result 8-0
Descalso relieved McFarland.
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Play Result 8-0
Marrero at third base.
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Lineup Change 8-0
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Head to Head
ARI wins series 2-1
Injuries
Arizona Diamondbacks
- Cristian Mena Out
- Andrew Saalfrank Out
- Corbin Carroll Out
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Lineups
ConfirmedARI
David PeraltaLF24
Jarrod DysonRF1
Paul Goldschmidt1B46
AJ PollockCF16
Daniel DescalsoP33
Chris Owings2B12
Nick AhmedSS23
Alex AvilaC6
Kris MedlenP47
Substitutes
T.J. McFarlandP48
Deven Marrero3B15
HOU
George SpringerRF4
Jose Altuve2B27
Carlos CorreaSS1
Yuli Gurriel1B10
Josh ReddickRF22
Alex Bregman3B3
Max StassiC34
Jake MarisnickCF94
Gerrit ColeP45
Substitutes
Derek FisherLF7
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