MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/19/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 896 - SUNDAY, APRIL 19TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (7-14) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 4 8 0
Houston Astros (16-5) 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 5 7 0
Astros Deal Angels Painful Loss
Houston rode a decent outing from starter Justin Verlander to victory over the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park. The final score was 5-4. Brett Conine picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 1-0. Hansel Robles was tagged with the loss. The Astros, now 16-5, have been on fire in the early going.

In the bottom of the ninth, Abraham Toro knew he could end it with one good swing of the bat. And he did, hitting a run-scoring hit-by-pitch off Los Angeles pitcher Hansel Robles.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Verlander told the Houston Chronicle.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Simmons SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .280 3 8
A. Rendon 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .172 4 9
M. Trout CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .263 3 6
S. Ohtani RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .315 4 10
J. Upton DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .141 1 1
J. Castro C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .207 3 8
D. Fletcher 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 0 9
   a-T. La Stella PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1 2
A. Pujols 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .200 2 8
B. Goodwin LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 1 1
Totals 35 4 8 4 2 11 7      
a - T. La Stella pinch hit for D. Fletcher in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Ohtani (4, 6th Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 1 out) A. Rendon (4, 8th Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 1 out) M. Trout (3, 6th Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 1 out) J. Upton (1, 4th Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Ohtani 4 , B. Goodwin , A. Rendon 5 , M. Trout 6 , J. Upton 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Castro , J. Upton
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pujols-Simmons-Pujols)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .319 9 24
M. Brantley LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .400 2 14
A. Bregman 3B 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .316 4 22
Y. Alvarez DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .214 5 19
Y. Gurriel 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .212 7 15
G. Springer CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .202 2 9
C. Correa SS 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .300 6 9
J. Reddick RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .200 0 0
M. Maldonado C 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .194 1 4
   a-A. Toro PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 0 2
Totals 30 5 7 5 4 7 11      
a - A. Toro pinch hit for M. Maldonado in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Correa 2 (6, 2nd Inning off J. Teheran, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off H. Robles, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Brantley (12, 1st Inning off J. Teheran, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Bregman (4, 5th Inning off J. Teheran, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Alvarez , C. Correa 4 , G. Springer , J. Altuve , M. Brantley 2 , A. Bregman 4
2-out RBI: G. Springer , A. Bregman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Alvarez , Y. Gurriel , J. Reddick
GIDP: Y. Alvarez
Hit by Pitch: A. Bregman , A. Toro
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Alvarez (1)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Teheran 6.0 6 4 4 1 6 1 100 66 4.88   
T. Buttrey 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 6 3.24   
K. Keller 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 4.22   
H. Robles L (1-2) 0.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 10 3 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Teheran 49
Batters Faced: J. Teheran 25, T. Buttrey 5, K. Keller 2, H. Robles 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Teheran 3-9, T. Buttrey 1-1, K. Keller 1-1, H. Robles 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Teheran 100-66, T. Buttrey 15-6, K. Keller 5-3, H. Robles 10-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Keller 2-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Buttrey , H. Robles
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Verlander 7.2 7 4 4 1 9 4 124 82 3.47   
B. Conine W (1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 27 17 1.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Verlander 57
Batters Faced: J. Verlander 31, B. Conine 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Verlander 7-7, B. Conine 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Verlander 124-82, B. Conine 27-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Conine 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Verlander
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 73 degrees
Start Time: 1:10 PM CST
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 41994
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