Gattis and Cole lead Astros past Rangers 5-2
Evan Gattis hit a two-run homer and an RBI single, and Gerrit Cole allowed one run over six solid innings as the Houston Astros topped the Texas Rangers 5-2 on Thursday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Houston Astros
5
Texas Rangers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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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 Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Chirinos doubled to left, Kiner-Falefa scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-2
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Bregman homered to left (397 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Gattis singled to center, Altuve scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunt Pop Foul Out 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 0 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Gattis homered to left (415 feet), Altuve scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Altuve singled to left, Bregman scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Beltré singled to center, Choo scored, Profar to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 4: in play
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End Inning 5-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Choo struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-2
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
Choo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Chirinos doubled to left, Kiner-Falefa scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-2
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Double 5-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1
Chirinos batting
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Play Result 5-1
Chirinos hit for C. Pérez.
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Lineup Change 5-1
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Lineup Change 5-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Guzman grounded out to second, Kiner-Falefa to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Ground Out 5-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1
Guzman batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Odor flied out to right.
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Fly Out 5-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Looking 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1
Odor batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Head to Head
Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Shin-Soo ChooLF17
Jurickson ProfarSS17
Nomar MazaraRF15
Adrian BeltreDH29
Joey GalloCF17
Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B9
Rougned Odor2B24
Ronald Guzman1B84
Carlos PerezC29
Substitutes
Robinson ChirinosPH23
HOU
George SpringerRF4
Alex Bregman3B3
Jose Altuve2B27
Yuli Gurriel1B10
Evan GattisDH11
Marwin GonzalezSS14
Max StassiC34
Tony KempLF12
Jake MarisnickCF94
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