MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
04/21/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 906 - SUNDAY, APRIL 21ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (11-12) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 9 2
Washington Nationals (12-9) 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 9 0
Win Lifts Nationals to 12-9
The Washington Nationals faced a tough opponent in Houston pitcher Framber Valdez, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Nationals Park by a final score of 6-3. Valdez went 6.1 innings and allowed no runs. The loss puts Houston at 11-12.

Keibert Ruiz, the Washington catcher, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the second inning to make the score 5-0, Nationals. For the game, Ruiz was 1 for 4. He drove in 2 runs.

Ruiz called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .287 4 14
K. Tucker RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .247 1 7
A. Bregman 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .237 0 5
Y. Alvarez DH 5 0 1 2 0 2 7 .312 6 12
Y. Diaz C 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .243 4 13
C. McCormick LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 4 6
M. Dubon CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .304 2 9
J. Pena SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .224 0 4
J. Abreu 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .297 4 10
   a-J. Dirden PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .312 2 10
Totals 36 3 9 3 5 8 22      
a - J. Dirden pinch hit for J. Abreu in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Altuve (6, 1st Inning off S. Strasburg, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Dubon (3, 2nd Inning off S. Strasburg, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Tucker 2 (7, 3rd Inning off S. Strasburg, 1 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off T. Rainey, 2 on, 1 out) , Y. Alvarez (3, 9th Inning off H. Harvey, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Altuve 3 , K. Tucker 4 , A. Bregman , Y. Alvarez 2 , C. McCormick , M. Dubon 2 , J. Pena
2-out RBI: Y. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Alvarez , Y. Diaz 3 , J. Pena
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: A. Bregman (2) , J. Pena (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Altuve-Pena-Abreu)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Abrams 3B 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .312 2 12
L. Garcia 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .229 1 3
D. Crews RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .272 3 7
S. Garrett LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .190 1 6
K. Ruiz C 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .197 2 9
J. Choi 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .292 4 12
A. Call DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .222 0 5
V. Robles CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .218 1 9
Y. Rivero SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .342 0 10
Totals 34 6 9 6 1 9 18      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Robles (5, 3rd Inning off F. Valdez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Abrams , L. Garcia , K. Ruiz , J. Choi 2 , A. Call , V. Robles 2 , Y. Rivero 2
2-out RBI: K. Ruiz , J. Choi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Ruiz , A. Call
GIDP: L. Garcia
Team LOB: 5
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Boyd L (1-1) 1.2 6 6 2 1 2 0 52 4.96   
F. Valdez 6.1 3 0 0 0 7 0 78 6.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Boyd 22
Batters Faced: M. Boyd 14, F. Valdez 21
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Boyd 3-0, F. Valdez 6-5
Pitches - Strikes: M. Boyd 52-31, F. Valdez 78-53
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Valdez 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Strasburg W (1-0) 5.0 4 0 0 4 5 0 96 3.72   
V. Arano 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 2.08   
T. Rainey 1.1 3 3 3 1 3 0 26 9.95   
H. Harvey 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Strasburg 60
Batters Faced: S. Strasburg 23, V. Arano 7, T. Rainey 8, H. Harvey 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Strasburg 4-6, V. Arano 1-5, T. Rainey 0-1, H. Harvey 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Strasburg 96-58, V. Arano 28-16, T. Rainey 26-17, H. Harvey 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Harvey 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Framber Valdez
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 37935
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