MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT DETROIT TIGERS
10/08/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 13792 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros 0 3 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 10 14 1
Detroit Tigers 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 9 10 0
Tigers Hammered by McCormick, Drop Game 3 to Astros
The Houston Astros moved to within one game of the League Championship Series today, downing the Detroit Tigers on the road at Comerica Park by a score of 10-9. Astros designated hitter Chas McCormick was 3-4 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. The win gives the Astros a 2-1 advantage in the best-of-5 Division Series.

The Astros took a 3-0 lead in the top of the second inning. Facing Detroit hurler Casey Mize with one out, McCormick hit a 2-run home run.

"We came out aggressive," said Astros manager James Woolsey. "We came out swinging the bats."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Comerica Park in Detroit.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve 2B 5 3 2 0 0 2 3 .333 0 0
K. Tucker RF 6 1 2 2 0 3 4 .143 1 2
P. Leon 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .455 2 5
   b-J. Dirden LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Y. Alvarez LF 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 .250 1 2
   c-J. Correa 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Y. Diaz C 5 2 3 1 0 1 5 .333 0 1
A. Bregman 3B 3 0 0 1 1 3 4 .200 0 1
C. McCormick DH 4 2 3 4 1 1 3 .333 3 5
J. Pena SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .100 1 1
   a-W. Tovar SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Meyers CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 .455 0 0
Totals 38 10 14 10 6 15 25      
a - W. Tovar substituted for J. Pena in the 7th
b - J. Dirden substituted for P. Leon in the 8th
c - J. Correa substituted for Y. Alvarez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Diaz 2 (2, 2nd Inning off C. Mize, 1 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off B. Hurter, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Altuve (1, 6th Inning off P. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Leon (1, 8th Inning off E. Swanson, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. McCormick 2 (3, 2nd Inning off C. Mize, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off H. Milner, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Tucker (1, 3rd Inning off C. Mize, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Altuve 3 , K. Tucker 5 , P. Leon 3 , Y. Diaz 5 , C. McCormick 9 , J. Meyers 2
2-out RBI: P. Leon , C. McCormick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Tucker , Y. Diaz , A. Bregman , J. Pena
GIDP: K. Tucker , Y. Diaz
Sac Fly: A. Bregman
Hit by Pitch: J. Altuve , P. Leon
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: K. Tucker
Double Plays: 1 (Altuve-Pena-Leon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Torkelson 1B 5 2 2 0 0 3 2 .292 2 4
C. Keith 2B 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .136 0 0
R. Greene CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .269 2 6
K. Carpenter LF 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 .391 2 6
A. Meadows RF 4 1 1 2 1 2 0 .273 1 6
R. Tellez DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Baddoo DH 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .333 0 2
B. Ramos 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
D. Dingler C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .211 1 1
G. Workman SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .217 2 2
Totals 36 9 10 8 4 11 16      
a - A. Baddoo inserted as DH in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: S. Torkelson (3, 9th Inning off R. Pressly, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Baddoo (1, 6th Inning off J. Urquidy, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Greene (2, 9th Inning off R. Pressly, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Torkelson 3 , R. Greene 4 , K. Carpenter 2 , A. Meadows , A. Baddoo 3 , B. Ramos 2 , D. Dingler
2-out RBI: K. Carpenter , A. Meadows
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Keith
GIDP: R. Greene
Hit by Pitch: R. Tellez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Keith-Workman-Torkelson, Workman-Dingler-Torkelson)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Urquidy W (1-0) 5.0 5 7 7 4 8 0 94 12.60   
C. Wright H (1) 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 28 0.00   
R. Montero H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
R. Pressly SV (1) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 22 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Urquidy 33
Batters Faced: J. Urquidy 24, C. Wright 10, R. Montero 2, R. Pressly 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Urquidy 2-4, C. Wright 4-2, R. Montero 0-1, R. Pressly 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Urquidy 94-62, C. Wright 28-21, R. Montero 10-7, R. Pressly 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Wright 1-1 , R. Montero 1-0
WP: C. Wright
Hit Batsmen: J. Urquidy
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Mize L (0-2) 2.0 4 6 6 1 3 2 39 19.80   
B. Hurter 2.1 4 1 1 2 3 0 38 3.86   
P. Johnson 1.2 2 1 1 1 4 0 26 3.18   
H. Milner 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 17 9.00   
E. Swanson 2.0 2 0 0 2 3 0 32 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Mize 22
Batters Faced: C. Mize 12, B. Hurter 12, P. Johnson 8, H. Milner 6, E. Swanson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Mize 2-1, B. Hurter 2-1, P. Johnson 1-0, H. Milner 0-1, E. Swanson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Mize 39-24, B. Hurter 38-25, P. Johnson 26-18, H. Milner 17-12, E. Swanson 32-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hurter 1-1 , P. Johnson 3-0 , E. Swanson 2-1
WP: B. Hurter
Hit Batsmen: C. Mize , H. Milner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chas McCormick
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 48193
Special Notes: 1B Rowdy Tellez was injured being hit by a pitch. Jeremy Pena was ejected in the 7th inning for arguing a strike call.Yordan Alvarez ties the AL playoff game record for bases on balls with 4.
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