MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/30/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1443 - SATURDAY, MAY 30TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (29-30) 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 13 1
Houston Astros (39-20) 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 X 8 11 2
Altuve Hits Two Homers in 8-5 Win for Houston
Houston second baseman Jose Altuve had a 4-RBI performance, which helped his team down the Boston Red Sox, 8-5. The triumph puts Houston at 39-20 for the season.

Altuve had a game-changing double in the bottom of the sixth. On a full count fastball from Eduardo Rodriguez, he banged a run-scoring double to left, giving the Astros a 5-4 lead. It was the 13th double of the year for Altuve.

"We came out aggressive," said Astros manager Dusty Baker. "We came out swinging the bats."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Peraza 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .274 3 17
J. Martinez DH 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .303 12 38
R. Devers 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .254 9 28
X. Bogaerts SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .302 9 49
A. Verdugo RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .366 5 25
A. Benintendi LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 6 .304 3 17
K. Pillar CF 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .288 3 26
M. Moreland 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .234 5 21
K. Plawecki C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .240 0 2
Totals 40 5 13 5 1 8 24      
BATTING
Home Runs: K. Pillar (3, 4th Inning off Z. Greinke, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Benintendi , R. Devers , K. Plawecki , J. Peraza 3 , K. Pillar 4 , X. Bogaerts 2 , J. Martinez 2 , A. Verdugo 2
2-out RBI: X. Bogaerts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Benintendi 2 , J. Peraza , X. Bogaerts
GIDP: R. Devers
Sac Fly: R. Devers
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: M. Moreland (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve 2B 4 2 3 4 1 0 0 .300 13 38
C. Correa SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .290 13 35
Y. Alvarez 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .264 15 48
A. Bregman 3B 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .298 16 45
K. Tucker CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .227 7 26
A. Toro DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .130 1 6
M. Brantley LF 5 2 2 1 0 1 5 .344 6 31
J. Reddick RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .200 1 3
M. Maldonado C 3 2 2 2 0 1 1 .188 3 12
Totals 36 8 11 8 6 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Altuve (13, 6th Inning off E. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out) M. Brantley (21, 2nd Inning off E. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out) A. Bregman 2 (13, 1st Inning off E. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off C. Brewer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Altuve 2 (13, 1st Inning off E. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off R. Brasier, 1 on, 1 out) M. Brantley (6, 4th Inning off E. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Maldonado (3, 4th Inning off E. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Alvarez , J. Altuve 10 , J. Reddick , M. Brantley 6 , M. Maldonado 5 , A. Bregman 4
2-out RBI: M. Maldonado , A. Bregman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Correa , K. Tucker , M. Brantley 2 , A. Bregman
Hit by Pitch: M. Maldonado
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Greinke (2) , Y. Alvarez (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Alvarez-Correa-Alvarez)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Rodriguez L (2-4) 5.1 7 5 5 4 6 3 117 69 5.31   
R. Brasier 2.1 3 3 3 0 2 1 41 29 3.48   
C. Brewer 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 20 11 0.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Rodriguez 36
Batters Faced: E. Rodriguez 29, R. Brasier 10, C. Brewer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Rodriguez 4-6, R. Brasier 3-2, C. Brewer 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Rodriguez 117-69, R. Brasier 41-29, C. Brewer 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Brasier 2-0 , C. Brewer 1-1
Hit Batsmen: E. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Z. Greinke W (8-2) 7.0 9 4 3 1 6 1 112 72 3.56   
F. Valdez H (4) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 22 15 3.60   
R. Pressly SV (12) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 12 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Greinke 50
Batters Faced: Z. Greinke 32, F. Valdez 5, R. Pressly 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Greinke 11-4, F. Valdez 1-0, R. Pressly 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Greinke 112-72, F. Valdez 22-15, R. Pressly 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Pressly 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Altuve
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:10 PM CT
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 41740
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