MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LAS VEGAS ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/25/2028
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LAS VEGAS ATHLETICS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 923 - TUESDAY, APRIL 25TH , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Las Vegas Athletics (12-13) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
Houston Astros (19-6) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 8 0
Astros Win in Glorious Fashion, 4-3
The Houston Astros took Las Vegas pitcher Seth Nordlin's best shot and still were able to claim a win at Minute Maid Park. The final score had Houston getting past the Athletics, 4-3. Nordlin went 6 innings and allowed 1 run, striking out 7. The triumph makes Houston 19-6, as the team begins another long trek toward the playoffs in 2028.

Up to bat in the bottom of the 11th, ten-time All-Star Jose Altuve had a chance to be the hero. Las Vegas pitcher Codi Heuer wanted to foil that plan. But with one out, Altuve hit a sacrifice fly. The Astros had themselves a thrilling win.

Houston manager James Woolsey attributed the win to "a little bit of this and a little bit of that."
LAS VEGAS BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bateman CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .299 0 6
D. O'Rae SS 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .214 0 5
T. Soderstrom 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .323 5 17
N. Velazquez DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .133 1 2
J. Wilson 2B 5 0 3 2 0 1 0 .299 0 9
T. Hawke LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231 0 4
E. Ruiz RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .203 0 3
L. Tresh C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .409 0 4
G. Workman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .164 2 9
Totals 41 3 10 3 2 11 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Wilson (7, 1st Inning off D. Cease, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Soderstrom (6, 1st Inning off D. Cease, 1 on, 1 out) , D. O'Rae (4, 5th Inning off D. Cease, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bateman , D. O'Rae 3 , T. Soderstrom 2 , J. Wilson 4 , E. Ruiz 2 , L. Tresh
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. O'Rae , T. Soderstrom , T. Hawke , E. Ruiz , L. Tresh
GIDP: G. Workman
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. O'Rae (4) , J. Wilson (1) , E. Ruiz (5)
CS: D. O'Rae (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (O'Rae-Wilson-Soderstrom)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Melton CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .296 2 12
   a-T. Whitaker PR, CF 4 2 1 1 0 2 4 .231 3 4
J. Altuve DH 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .215 0 6
A. Bregman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .195 3 12
Y. Alvarez 1B 3 0 1 1 2 2 1 .340 13 35
I. Happ RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .259 5 12
C. Arroyo 2B 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .309 5 17
K. Hirata C 4 2 1 0 0 1 3 .270 2 8
S. Bouchard LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .241 1 8
R. Kreidler SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .173 4 7
   b-W. Frizzell PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 5
Totals 38 4 8 4 6 12 23      
a - T. Whitaker pinch ran for J. Melton in the 3rd
b - W. Frizzell pinch hit for R. Kreidler in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Melton (13, 3rd Inning off S. Nordlin, 0 on, 1 out) , I. Happ (3, 6th Inning off S. Nordlin, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Kreidler (2, 9th Inning off S. Hentges, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Whitaker (3, 7th Inning off J. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Melton 2 , T. Whitaker 4 , J. Altuve , Y. Alvarez , I. Happ 2 , C. Arroyo , K. Hirata , R. Kreidler 2
2-out RBI: Y. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Bregman , Y. Alvarez , I. Happ , S. Bouchard 2
GIDP: I. Happ
Sac Fly: J. Altuve
Hit by Pitch: A. Bregman , K. Hirata
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Bregman (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kreidler-Arroyo-Alvarez)
LAS VEGAS PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Nordlin 6.0 5 1 1 2 7 0 106 4.67   
J. Lopez H (1) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 14 1.86   
J. Foley H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 6.75   
J. Suarez H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.64   
S. Hentges BS (1) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 17 1.64   
F. Peguero 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 6.48   
C. Heuer L (1-1) 0.2 0 1 1 2 1 0 26 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Nordlin 63
Batters Faced: S. Nordlin 26, J. Lopez 3, J. Foley 2, J. Suarez 2, S. Hentges 6, F. Peguero 3, C. Heuer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Nordlin 4-7, J. Lopez 0-1, J. Foley 1-0, J. Suarez 1-0, S. Hentges 2-1, F. Peguero 0-1, C. Heuer 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Nordlin 106-65, J. Lopez 14-9, J. Foley 7-2, J. Suarez 13-10, S. Hentges 17-9, F. Peguero 16-9, C. Heuer 26-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Suarez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Nordlin , C. Heuer
Balk: S. Nordlin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cease 6.2 7 3 3 2 9 0 101 2.15   
M. Moore 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 21 3.66   
A. Combs W (4-0) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cease 55
Batters Faced: D. Cease 28, M. Moore 8, A. Combs 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cease 5-5, M. Moore 4-1, A. Combs 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cease 101-64, M. Moore 21-15, A. Combs 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Moore 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Seth Nordlin
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 37369
Special Notes: CF Jacob Melton was injured while running the bases.
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