Texas Rangers v Houston Astros

Match summary

Texas Rangers beat Houston Astros 6-5

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU47-51	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	5	8	1
TEX49-47	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	6	11	0

W J. Latz 2-1L J. Hader 3-1

Last at-bat

Brandon Nimmo v Josh Hader

Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cam Smith, deflected by pitcher Josh Hader. Wyatt Langford scores. Josh Jung to 3rd.

1FoulSinker · 94.5 mph0-1
2BallSinker · 95.4 mph1-1
3In play, run(s)Sinker · 95.2 mph1-1

90.2 mph exit velo-15° launch11 ftground ball

Win probability

100% Texas (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 9

Bottom 9thTEX1 R · 3 H · 1 E · 2 LOB

SingleHOU 5–6 TEX
Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cam Smith, deflected by pitcher Josh Hader. Wyatt Langford scores. Josh Jung to 3rd.
B. Nimmo v J. Hader · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 94.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 95.4 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Sinker · 95.2 mph1-1
90.2 mph exit velo-15° launch11 ftground ball
Single
Josh Jung singles on a line drive to left fielder Zach Dezenzo. Wyatt Langford to 3rd. Josh Jung to 2nd.

Box score

Houston5Texas6

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Jeremy PeñaJ. PeñaSS	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.287	.773
Yordan AlvarezY. AlvarezDH	3	0	2	0	2	0	0	.318	1.059
Isaac ParedesI. Paredes3B	4	0	1	2	1	1	2	.254	.766
Christian WalkerC. Walker1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	4	.237	.775
Jose AltuveJ. Altuve2B	4	1	1	1	0	2	4	.235	.711

Match events

Texas RangersHouston Astros

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Texas Rangers	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	6
Houston Astros	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	5

Bottom 2nd

RunLopez singled to right, Duran scored, Carter to third.
1–0
RunPederson doubled to right, Carter scored and Lopez scored.

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Match details

Date: Monday 13 July 2026
Started: 4:35 am AEDT
Venue: Globe Life Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: Adrian Johnson (Home Plate Umpire), Paul Clemons (First Base Umpire), Quinn Wolcott (Second Base Umpire), Ramon De Jesus (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 33,804

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Top 9thHOU0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Pop Out
Isaac Paredes pops out to catcher Elias Díaz.
I. Paredes v J. Latz · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 86.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Curveball · 79.2 mph0-1
81.8 mph exit velo80° launch18 ftpopup
Intent Walk
Jacob Latz intentionally walks Yordan Alvarez.
Automatic Ball - Intentional · Automatic Ball - Intentional
Y. Alvarez v J. Latz · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 85.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallCurveball · 78.0 mph2-0
Grounded Into DP
Jeremy Peña grounds into a double play, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to second baseman Cam Cauley to first baseman Jake Burger. Yainer Diaz out at 2nd. Jeremy Peña out at 1st.
J. Peña v J. Latz · 2 pitches
1. 1Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph0-1
98.3 mph exit velo-13° launch12 ftground ball
Single
Yainer Diaz singles on a line drive to center fielder Alejandro Osuna.
Cam Cauley remains in the game as the second baseman. · Elias Díaz remains in the game as the catcher. · Defensive Substitution: Alejandro Osuna replaces catcher Kyle Higashioka, batting 9th, playing center field. · Pitching Change: Jacob Latz replaces Ben Peoples.
Y. Diaz v J. Latz · 3 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 86.6 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.0 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph1-1
108.5 mph exit velo12° launch306 ftline drive

Bottom 8thTEX1 R · 1 H

Pop Out
Justin Foscue pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve.
J. Foscue v B. King · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sweeper · 81.5 mph0-0
80.7 mph exit velo62° launch171 ftpopup
Home RunHOU 5–5 TEX
Kyle Higashioka homers (7) on a line drive to left field.
K. Higashioka v B. King · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 80.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-1
106.7 mph exit velo21° launch366 ftline drive
Groundout
Elias Díaz grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Elias Díaz replaces Nicky Lopez.
E. Díaz v B. King · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 79.8 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.3 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.1 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.1 mph2-2
107.0 mph exit velo-30° launch5 ftground ball
Pop Out
Cam Cauley pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Cam Cauley replaces Evan Carter.
C. Cauley v B. King · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sweeper · 78.2 mph0-0
81.6 mph exit velo60° launch181 ftpopup

Top 8thHOU1 R · 1 H

Strikeout
Zach Dezenzo strikes out swinging.
Z. Dezenzo v B. Peoples · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.2 mph0-1
2. 2Foul TipSlider · 90.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.7 mph1-3
Lineout
LaMonte Wade Jr. lines out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
L. Wade Jr. v B. Peoples · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.1 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 97.7 mph1-1
77.0 mph exit velo27° launch278 ftline drive
Home RunHOU 5–4 TEX
Cam Smith homers (12) on a fly ball to left field.
C. Smith v B. Peoples · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 89.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Slider · 90.8 mph0-1
100.4 mph exit velo30° launch405 ftfly ball
Pop Out
Jose Altuve pops out to first baseman Jake Burger in foul territory.
Justin Foscue remains in the game as the designated hitter. · Pitching Change: Ben Peoples replaces Peyton Gray.
J. Altuve v B. Peoples · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 89.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 90.7 mph0-2
80.5 mph exit velo77° launch60 ftpopup

Bottom 7thTEX0 R · 2 H · 3 LOB

Forceout
Ezequiel Duran grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Jose Altuve. Jake Burger out at 2nd.
E. Duran v B. King · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSweeper · 82.2 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph0-2
66.5 mph exit velo0° launch36 ftground ball
Walk
Jake Burger walks. Brandon Nimmo to 2nd.
J. Burger v B. King · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph2-0
3. 3FoulSweeper · 82.1 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph3-1
5. 5FoulSweeper · 82.1 mph3-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph4-2
Single
Brandon Nimmo singles on a line drive to center fielder Cam Smith. Justin Foscue to 3rd.
B. Nimmo v B. King · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 91.7 mph1-2
4. 4In play, no outSweeper · 82.6 mph1-2
94.4 mph exit velo19° launch304 ftline drive
Strikeout
Josh Jung strikes out swinging.
J. Jung v B. King · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 80.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 80.5 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeSweeper · 81.4 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph1-3
Lineout
Wyatt Langford lines out sharply to center fielder Cam Smith.
W. Langford v B. King · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSweeper · 81.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.1 mph1-1
102.0 mph exit velo19° launch372 ftline drive
Single
Justin Foscue singles on a ground ball to left fielder Zach Dezenzo.
Defensive switch from right field to center field for Cam Smith. · Defensive switch from left field to right field for LaMonte Wade Jr. · Zach Dezenzo remains in the game as the left fielder. · Yainer Diaz remains in the game as the catcher. · Pitching Change: Bryan King replaces Steven Okert. · Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Justin Foscue replaces Joc Pederson.
J. Foscue v B. King · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 91.6 mph0-0
82.1 mph exit velo10° launch125 ftground ball

Top 7thHOU3 R · 3 H · 2 LOB

Pop Out
Christian Walker pops out to shortstop Ezequiel Duran.
C. Walker v P. Gray · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Slider · 86.7 mph0-0
90.1 mph exit velo68° launch137 ftpopup
SingleHOU 4–4 TEX
Isaac Paredes singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Zach Dezenzo scores. Yainer Diaz scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
I. Paredes v P. Gray · 6 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 85.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSlider · 87.9 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph2-2
5. 5BallSlider · 89.2 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph3-2
76.3 mph exit velo24° launch246 ftline drive
Intent Walk
Peyton Gray intentionally walks Yordan Alvarez. Zach Dezenzo to 3rd. Yainer Diaz to 2nd.
Automatic Ball - Intentional · Automatic Ball - Intentional · Automatic Ball - Intentional · Automatic Ball - Intentional
Sac FlyHOU 2–4 TEX
Jeremy Peña out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Wyatt Langford. LaMonte Wade Jr. scores.
J. Peña v P. Gray · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 86.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 84.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Slider · 86.7 mph1-1
103.7 mph exit velo40° launch384 ftfly ball
Walk
Yainer Diaz walks. LaMonte Wade Jr. to 3rd. Zach Dezenzo to 2nd.
Pitching Change: Peyton Gray replaces Robby Ahlstrom. · Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Yainer Diaz replaces Christian Vázquez.
Y. Diaz v P. Gray · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 86.7 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph2-0
3. 3BallSlider · 87.7 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph3-1
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph3-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph4-2
Single
Zach Dezenzo singles on a ground ball to third baseman Josh Jung. LaMonte Wade Jr. to 2nd.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Zach Dezenzo replaces Taylor Trammell.
Z. Dezenzo v R. Ahlstrom · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 85.1 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph1-2
5. 5Ball In DirtCurveball · 81.1 mph2-2
6. 6In play, no outCurveball · 81.2 mph2-2
57.4 mph exit velo-51° launch4 ftground ball
Single
LaMonte Wade Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
L. Wade Jr. v R. Ahlstrom · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 94.2 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 95.2 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSlider · 85.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 93.4 mph3-1
5. 5In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph3-1
90.4 mph exit velo18° launch294 ftline drive
Groundout
Cam Smith grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger.
Pitching Change: Robby Ahlstrom replaces Cole Winn.
C. Smith v R. Ahlstrom · 9 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 85.8 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 92.3 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.5 mph1-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph2-2
6. 6FoulCurveball · 82.0 mph2-2
7. 7FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph2-2
8. 8BallCurveball · 81.4 mph3-2
9. 9In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.3 mph3-2

Bottom 6thTEX0 R · 0 H

Lineout
Kyle Higashioka lines out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.
K. Higashioka v S. Okert · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph0-1
98.6 mph exit velo20° launch361 ftline drive
Pop Out
Nicky Lopez pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
N. Lopez v S. Okert · 8 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 90.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 81.1 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSinker · 90.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallSinker · 91.5 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSlider · 81.5 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.4 mph3-2
7. 7FoulSlider · 81.5 mph3-2
8. 8In play, out(s)Slider · 80.4 mph3-2
69.2 mph exit velo70° launch99 ftpopup
Strikeout
Evan Carter strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Steven Okert replaces Bryan Abreu.
E. Carter v S. Okert · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 80.0 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.1 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 82.7 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSlider · 79.0 mph2-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeSlider · 82.2 mph2-3

Top 6thHOU0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Jose Altuve strikes out swinging.
Pitcher Step Off
J. Altuve v C. Winn · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCutter · 89.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 90.6 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSplitter · 85.6 mph0-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.0 mph0-3
Flyout
Christian Walker flies out to center fielder Evan Carter. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd.
C. Walker v C. Winn · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.8 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 91.5 mph0-1
99.9 mph exit velo37° launch375 ftfly ball
Walk
Isaac Paredes walks. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
Pitching Change: Cole Winn replaces Tyler Alexander.
I. Paredes v C. Winn · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 85.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 90.9 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeCutter · 90.9 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 86.5 mph3-1
5. 5BallCutter · 91.3 mph4-1
Single
Yordan Alvarez singles on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
Y. Alvarez v T. Alexander · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 92.0 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallCutter · 89.4 mph1-2
4. 4In play, no outSinker · 91.5 mph1-2
77.7 mph exit velo20° launch215 ftline drive
Flyout
Jeremy Peña flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
J. Peña v T. Alexander · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 83.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 88.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 90.1 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.0 mph2-1
89.2 mph exit velo38° launch335 ftfly ball

Bottom 5thTEX1 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging.
E. Duran v B. Abreu · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 86.9 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 87.3 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSlider · 86.3 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph3-3
Strikeout
Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
J. Burger v B. Abreu · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 87.6 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtSlider · 88.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 87.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 85.8 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSlider · 86.1 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph3-3
TripleHOU 1–4 TEX
Brandon Nimmo triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith, deflected by center fielder Taylor Trammell. Josh Jung scores.
B. Nimmo v B. Abreu · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 85.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph0-1
99.8 mph exit velo21° launch351 ftline drive
Walk
Josh Jung walks.
J. Jung v B. Abreu · 5 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 86.7 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph4-1
Groundout
Wyatt Langford grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
Pitching Change: Bryan Abreu replaces Enyel De Los Santos.
W. Langford v B. Abreu · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph1-0
100.3 mph exit velo4° launch108 ftground ball

Top 5thHOU0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Christian Vázquez flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
C. Vázquez v T. Alexander · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 91.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 84.9 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 84.8 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.5 mph2-2
82.9 mph exit velo26° launch293 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Taylor Trammell called out on strikes.
T. Trammell v T. Alexander · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 90.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSinker · 91.6 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.6 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 81.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallSinker · 91.9 mph3-2
6. 6Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph3-3
Strikeout
LaMonte Wade Jr. strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Tyler Alexander replaces MacKenzie Gore.
L. Wade Jr. v T. Alexander · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 90.4 mph1-0
2. 2FoulCutter · 87.9 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 90.5 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph1-3

Bottom 4thTEX0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Joc Pederson flies out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.
J. Pederson v E. De Los Santos · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph0-0
79.3 mph exit velo42° launch274 ftfly ball
Groundout
Kyle Higashioka grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.
K. Higashioka v E. De Los Santos · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 86.2 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSlider · 86.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 85.5 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 84.8 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph3-1
68.6 mph exit velo-33° launch4 ftground ball
Groundout
Nicky Lopez grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.
Pitching Change: Enyel De Los Santos replaces Cristian Javier.
N. Lopez v E. De Los Santos · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 86.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 86.7 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Changeup · 81.8 mph3-2
83.0 mph exit velo-18° launch10 ftground ball

Top 4thHOU1 R · 1 H

Groundout
Cam Smith grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger.
C. Smith v M. Gore · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.1 mph1-0
105.0 mph exit velo-9° launch17 ftground ball
Home RunHOU 1–3 TEX
Jose Altuve homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.
J. Altuve v M. Gore · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 84.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallCurveball · 82.7 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph2-1
100.9 mph exit velo23° launch387 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Christian Walker strikes out swinging.
C. Walker v M. Gore · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 82.6 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.5 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 88.2 mph1-3
Strikeout
Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging.
I. Paredes v M. Gore · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCurveball · 81.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallCurveball · 81.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph3-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph3-2
7. 7Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph3-3

Bottom 3rdTEX0 R · 0 H · 2 LOB

Groundout
Evan Carter grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.
E. Carter v C. Javier · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 87.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 86.9 mph0-1
105.0 mph exit velo-1° launch48 ftground ball
Walk
Ezequiel Duran walks. Josh Jung to 2nd.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
E. Duran v C. Javier · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph3-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph4-2
Strikeout
Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
J. Burger v C. Javier · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.6 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeSweeper · 80.7 mph2-3
Lineout
Brandon Nimmo lines out to left fielder LaMonte Wade Jr.
B. Nimmo v C. Javier · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.2 mph0-0
94.8 mph exit velo20° launch320 ftline drive
Walk
Josh Jung walks.
J. Jung v C. Javier · 7 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 80.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 79.4 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSweeper · 78.1 mph3-2
7. 7BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph4-2

Top 3rdHOU0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Yordan Alvarez flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
Y. Alvarez v M. Gore · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 83.1 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSlider · 84.5 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCurveball · 82.3 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-2
88.7 mph exit velo52° launch249 ftfly ball
Groundout
Jeremy Peña grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
J. Peña v M. Gore · 2 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 79.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph1-0
99.0 mph exit velo-18° launch8 ftground ball
Lineout
Christian Vázquez lines out to second baseman Nicky Lopez.
C. Vázquez v M. Gore · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph0-1
100.4 mph exit velo8° launch179 ftline drive

Bottom 2ndTEX3 R · 3 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Wyatt Langford flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
W. Langford v C. Javier · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph0-0
99.3 mph exit velo37° launch360 ftfly ball
DoubleHOU 0–3 TEX
Joc Pederson doubles (8) on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Evan Carter scores. Nicky Lopez scores.
J. Pederson v C. Javier · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 86.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 87.8 mph0-1
94.9 mph exit velo26° launch380 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Kyle Higashioka strikes out swinging.
Pickoff Attempt 1B · Pickoff Attempt 1B
K. Higashioka v C. Javier · 8 pitches
1. 1Foul BuntFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph0-1
2. 2Foul BuntFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSweeper · 79.9 mph1-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph1-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph1-2
7. 7FoulChangeup · 87.6 mph1-2
8. 8Swinging StrikeSweeper · 79.5 mph1-3
SingleHOU 0–1 TEX
Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Ezequiel Duran scores. Evan Carter to 3rd.
Pickoff Attempt 3B
N. Lopez v C. Javier · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 87.1 mph1-0
73.3 mph exit velo24° launch238 ftline drive
Double
Evan Carter doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Taylor Trammell. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd.
E. Carter v C. Javier · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 91.8 mph0-0
102.1 mph exit velo20° launch383 ftline drive
Walk
Ezequiel Duran walks.
E. Duran v C. Javier · 7 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 79.4 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 79.9 mph2-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 78.9 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSweeper · 78.8 mph3-2
7. 7BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph4-2
Strikeout
Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
Taylor Trammell remains in the game as the center fielder.
J. Burger v C. Javier · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 78.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-3

Top 2ndHOU0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Taylor Trammell grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher MacKenzie Gore.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Taylor Trammell replaces Brice Matthews.
T. Trammell v M. Gore · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Slider · 85.9 mph0-1
93.4 mph exit velo-22° launch7 ftground ball
Strikeout
LaMonte Wade Jr. called out on strikes.
L. Wade Jr. v M. Gore · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSinker · 93.6 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph3-2
6. 6Called StrikeSinker · 94.7 mph3-3
Flyout
Cam Smith flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
C. Smith v M. Gore · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 80.1 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallCurveball · 80.5 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph1-2
85.4 mph exit velo60° launch207 ftfly ball

Bottom 1stTEX0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Brandon Nimmo grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
B. Nimmo v C. Javier · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph1-0
102.3 mph exit velo-33° launch5 ftground ball
Triple
Josh Jung triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Brice Matthews.
J. Jung v C. Javier · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 79.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outChangeup · 84.0 mph0-1
102.5 mph exit velo27° launch417 ftfly ball
Flyout
Wyatt Langford flies out to center fielder Brice Matthews.
W. Langford v C. Javier · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sweeper · 79.9 mph0-1
84.3 mph exit velo36° launch314 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.
J. Pederson v C. Javier · 8 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.1 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 78.7 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph3-2
7. 7FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph3-2
8. 8Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.5 mph3-3

Top 1stHOU0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Jose Altuve strikes out swinging.
J. Altuve v M. Gore · 7 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 86.4 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.5 mph1-2
4. 4Ball In DirtCurveball · 83.4 mph2-2
5. 5Ball In DirtFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph3-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph3-2
7. 7Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph3-3
Walk
Christian Walker walks. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
C. Walker v M. Gore · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 81.7 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph2-0
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph3-0
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph4-0
Flyout
Isaac Paredes flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
I. Paredes v M. Gore · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 90.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 86.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph1-2
4. 4BallCutter · 91.3 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Cutter · 90.4 mph3-2
98.7 mph exit velo43° launch345 ftfly ball
Single
Yordan Alvarez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
Y. Alvarez v M. Gore · 7 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeCurveball · 82.4 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph3-2
7. 7In play, no outSinker · 96.9 mph3-2
91.6 mph exit velo-2° launch32 ftground ball
Groundout
Jeremy Peña grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger.
J. Peña v M. Gore · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph0-2
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph0-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Cutter · 90.8 mph0-2
67.9 mph exit velo6° launch69 ftground ball

▼2ndSingleHOU 0–1 TEX
Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Ezequiel Duran scores. Evan Carter to 3rd.
Pickoff Attempt 3B
N. Lopez v C. Javier · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 87.1 mph1-0
73.3 mph exit velo24° launch238 ftline drive
▼2ndDoubleHOU 0–3 TEX
Joc Pederson doubles (8) on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Evan Carter scores. Nicky Lopez scores.
J. Pederson v C. Javier · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 86.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 87.8 mph0-1
94.9 mph exit velo26° launch380 ftfly ball
▲4thHome RunHOU 1–3 TEX
Jose Altuve homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.
J. Altuve v M. Gore · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 84.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallCurveball · 82.7 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph2-1
100.9 mph exit velo23° launch387 ftfly ball
▼5thTripleHOU 1–4 TEX
Brandon Nimmo triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith, deflected by center fielder Taylor Trammell. Josh Jung scores.
B. Nimmo v B. Abreu · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 85.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph0-1
99.8 mph exit velo21° launch351 ftline drive
▲7thSac FlyHOU 2–4 TEX
Jeremy Peña out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Wyatt Langford. LaMonte Wade Jr. scores.
J. Peña v P. Gray · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 86.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 84.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Slider · 86.7 mph1-1
103.7 mph exit velo40° launch384 ftfly ball
▲7thSingleHOU 4–4 TEX
Isaac Paredes singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Zach Dezenzo scores. Yainer Diaz scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
I. Paredes v P. Gray · 6 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 85.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSlider · 87.9 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph2-2
5. 5BallSlider · 89.2 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph3-2
76.3 mph exit velo24° launch246 ftline drive
▲8thHome RunHOU 5–4 TEX
Cam Smith homers (12) on a fly ball to left field.
C. Smith v B. Peoples · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 89.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Slider · 90.8 mph0-1
100.4 mph exit velo30° launch405 ftfly ball
▼8thHome RunHOU 5–5 TEX
Kyle Higashioka homers (7) on a line drive to left field.
K. Higashioka v B. King · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 80.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-1
106.7 mph exit velo21° launch366 ftline drive
▼9thSingleHOU 5–6 TEX
Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cam Smith, deflected by pitcher Josh Hader. Wyatt Langford scores. Josh Jung to 3rd.
B. Nimmo v J. Hader · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 94.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 95.4 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Sinker · 95.2 mph1-1
90.2 mph exit velo-15° launch11 ftground ball

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Cristian JavierC. Javier	3.0	4	3	3	3	4	0	60-39	9.98
Enyel De Los SantosE. De Los Santos	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-6	4.33
Bryan AbreuB. Abreu	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	21-10	5.81
Steven OkertS. Okert	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-11	2.31
Bryan KingB. King	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	1	31-21	2.93
Josh HaderJ. HaderL, 3-1	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	9-7	1.17

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Joc PedersonJ. PedersonDH	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	.235	.796
Justin FoscueJ. FoscuePH-DH	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286	.908
Wyatt LangfordW. LangfordLF	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	.275	.819
Josh JungJ. Jung3B	3	1	2	0	2	1	1	.298	.819
Brandon NimmoB. NimmoRF	5	0	3	2	0	0	2	.263	.756
Jake BurgerJ. Burger1B	3	0	0	0	1	3	2	.240	.727
Ezequiel DuranE. DuranSS	2	1	0	0	2	1	4	.270	.760
Evan CarterE. CarterCF	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	.188	.635
Cam CauleyC. CauleyPH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.637
Nicky LopezN. Lopez2B	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	.310	.706
Elias DíazE. DíazPH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.747
Kyle HigashiokaK. HigashiokaC	4	1	1	1	0	1	2	.220	.670
Alejandro OsunaA. OsunaCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.653
Totals	35	6	11	6	5	8	15

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
MacKenzie GoreM. Gore	4.0	2	1	1	1	4	1	65-39	4.63
Tyler AlexanderT. Alexander	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	23-14	2.21
Cole WinnC. WinnH, 8	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	11-7	5.94
Robby AhlstromR. AhlstromH, 3	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	0	20-12	7.07
Peyton GrayP. GrayBS, 1	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	0	16-8	3.48
Ben PeoplesB. Peoples	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	12-10	2.25
Jacob LatzJ. LatzW, 2-1	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	9-6	1.61

Batting: 2B: Carter (7, Javier); Pederson (8, Javier); 3B: Jung, Jo (1, Javier); Nimmo (4, Abreu, B); HR: Higashioka (7, 8th inning off King, B, 0 on, 2 out); TB: Carter 2; Foscue; Higashioka 4; Jung, Jo 4; Langford; Lopez, N; Nimmo 5; Pederson 2; RBI: Higashioka (17); Lopez, N (12); Nimmo 2 (34); Pederson 2 (34); 2-out RBI: Higashioka; Pederson 2; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Langford; Nimmo; Carter; Duran, E 3; Team RISP: 4-for-11; Team LOB: 10
Fielding: DP: (Duran, E-Cauley-Burger)

Venue: Globe Life Field, Arlington
IBB: Alvarez, Y 2 (by Gray, by Latz)
ABS Challenge: Vázquez, C 2 (Strike-Overturned to Ball, Ball-Confirmed); Higashioka (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Jung, Jo (Strike-Confirmed)
Pitches-strikes: Javier 60-39; De Los Santos, E 12-6; Abreu, B 21-10; Okert 16-11; King, B 31-21; Hader 9-7; Gore 65-39; Alexander, T 23-14; Winn, C 11-7; Ahlstrom 20-12; Gray 16-8; Peoples 12-10; Latz 9-6
Groundouts-flyouts: Javier 2-2; De Los Santos, E 2-1; Abreu, B 1-0; Okert 0-0; King, B 2-0; Hader 0-0; Gore 4-3; Alexander, T 0-2; Winn, C 0-1; Ahlstrom 1-0; Gray 0-1; Peoples 0-0; Latz 1-0
Batters faced: Javier 16; De Los Santos, E 3; Abreu, B 5; Okert 3; King, B 10; Hader 3; Gore 15; Alexander, T 5; Winn, C 3; Ahlstrom 3; Gray 5; Peoples 4; Latz 4
Inherited runners-scored: Winn, C 1-0; Gray 2-2
Umpires: HP: Adrian Johnson. 1B: Paul Clemons. 2B: Quinn Wolcott. 3B: Ramon De Jesus.
Weather: 74 degrees, Roof Closed
Wind: 0 mph, None
First pitch: 1:38 PM
Duration: 2:59
Attendance: 33,804

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