MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/20/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2878 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (72-82) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 0
Houston Astros (85-69) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 X 4 6 1
Astros Topple Angels with Late Rally
Houston pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. did his part in helping his team beat the Los Angeles Angels, 4-2. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Picking up the save was Ryan Pressly, his 43rd. Houston's winning streak has reached 4 games.

Houston took a 4-2 lead on Jose Altuve's 33rd home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Los Angeles pitcher Jose Lopez in the bottom of the eighth.

Altuve told the Houston Herald: "Win or lose, I don't want to see our team outhustled."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Neto 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .267 12 48
T. Ward LF 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .267 25 93
S. Ohtani DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .277 17 51
M. Trout CF 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .261 39 105
L. Rengifo 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .255 19 66
G. Urshela 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 0 7
R. Grichuk RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .237 12 47
D. Fletcher SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .221 0 24
M. Thaiss C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .220 11 29
Totals 31 2 5 2 3 7 15      
BATTING
Total Bases: T. Ward 2 , R. Grichuk , D. Fletcher , M. Thaiss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Neto , L. Rengifo , D. Fletcher
GIDP: G. Urshela
Sac Bunt: D. Fletcher
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Neto-Rengifo-Urshela)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tucker RF 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .271 18 65
M. Dubon CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .291 11 67
J. Altuve 2B 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 .304 33 94
   a-W. Tovar 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 2 12
Y. Alvarez DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .296 49 115
Y. Diaz C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .270 28 75
A. Bregman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .245 10 52
C. McCormick LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .221 24 64
J. Pena SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 4 42
P. Leon 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .290 1 10
Totals 29 4 6 4 4 7 8      
a - W. Tovar substituted for J. Altuve in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Tucker (18, 8th Inning off A. Gose, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Altuve (33, 8th Inning off J. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Tucker 5 , M. Dubon 2 , J. Altuve 4 , P. Leon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Altuve
GIDP: M. Dubon
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Diaz (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Diaz-Altuve-Leon)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Suarez 6.0 3 0 0 3 2 0 83 4.34   
A. Gose L (3-2), BS (4) 1.0 2 3 3 1 2 1 29 4.34   
J. Lopez 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 19 5.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Suarez 65
Batters Faced: J. Suarez 23, A. Gose 6, J. Lopez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Suarez 9-6, A. Gose 0-1, J. Lopez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Suarez 83-54, A. Gose 29-17, J. Lopez 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lopez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. W (15-4) 8.0 5 2 2 2 6 0 90 2.96   
R. Pressly SV (43) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 68
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 30, R. Pressly 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 13-4, R. Pressly 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 90-59, R. Pressly 22-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lance McCullers Jr.
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 41774
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