Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 12, Texas 3
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Where: Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Mark Wegner, 1B - Malachi Moore, 2B - Bruce Dreckman, 3B - Stu Scheurwater
Attendance: 36417
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 21401000412141
Texas 100010010351
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jose Altuve 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .316
     Grae Kessinger PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211
Jeremy Pena SS 6 2 2 0 0 2 2 .263
Yordan Alvarez DH 3 2 1 2 2 1 1 .293
Alex Bregman 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .272
Kyle Tucker RF 3 3 1 0 2 1 2 .290
     Jake Meyers LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226
Jose Abreu 1B 5 2 3 7 0 0 0 .236
Michael Brantley LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .316
     Chas McCormick LF-RF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .289
Mauricio Dubon CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .275
Martin Maldonado C 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .189
Totals 40 12 14 12 5 9 16  
Batting
2B - Jeremy Pena (28), Alex Bregman (25), Jose Abreu (18)
HR - Yordan Alvarez (25), Jose Abreu 2 (14), Michael Brantley (2), Chas McCormick (20)
TB - Jeremy Pena 3, Yordan Alvarez 4, Alex Bregman 3, Kyle Tucker, Jose Abreu 10, Michael Brantley 5, Chas McCormick 4, Mauricio Dubon, Martin Maldonado
RBI - Yordan Alvarez 2 (81), Jose Abreu 7 (74), Michael Brantley 2 (6), Chas McCormick (63)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Kyle Tucker 2 (51)
SF - Michael Brantley (1)
GIDP - Martin Maldonado 2 (10)
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
E - Jose Altuve (4)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Justin Verlander (W 5-2) 7.0 4 2 1 1 6 1 3.43
Kendall Graveman 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 3.25
Ryan Pressly 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.26
Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 100-64, Kendall Graveman 12-8, Ryan Pressly 10-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 4-11, Kendall Graveman 1-1, Ryan Pressly 1-1
Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 27, Kendall Graveman 4, Ryan Pressly 3
Texas
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Marcus Semien 2B 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 .277
Corey Seager SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .339
Nathaniel Lowe 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .276
Adolis Garcia RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244
     Robbie Grossman RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232
Mitch Garver DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .283
Jonah Heim C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267
Travis Jankowski LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .266
Josh H. Smith 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .193
Leody Taveras CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .263
Totals 33 3 5 3 1 8 9  
Batting
HR - Marcus Semien 2 (22)
TB - Marcus Semien 10, Nathaniel Lowe
RBI - Marcus Semien 3 (85)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nathaniel Lowe 2 (67)
Team LOB - 4
Baserunning
SB - Marcus Semien (14, 2nd off Verlander/Maldonado), Travis Jankowski (19, 2nd off Verlander/Maldonado)
Fielding
E - Josh H. Smith (6)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Max Scherzer (L 3-2) 3.0 6 7 7 2 4 3 3.63
Chris Stratton 1.1 2 1 1 2 0 0 2.08
Jose Leclerc 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.96
Cody Bradford 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.12
Aroldis Chapman 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.77
Brock Burke 1.0 4 4 4 1 2 2 4.31
WP - Max Scherzer
HBP - Jose Altuve (by Leclerc)
Pitches-Strikes - Max Scherzer 60-40, Chris Stratton 34-17, Jose Leclerc 6-5, Cody Bradford 31-22, Aroldis Chapman 11-9, Brock Burke 26-19
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Max Scherzer 2-3, Chris Stratton 1-1, Jose Leclerc 1-0, Cody Bradford 5-0, Aroldis Chapman 1-0, Brock Burke 1-0
Batters Faced - Max Scherzer 18, Chris Stratton 8, Jose Leclerc 3, Cody Bradford 7, Aroldis Chapman 3, Brock Burke 8
Inherited Runners-Scored - Jose Leclerc 2-0, Cody Bradford 1-0