EXTRA INNINGS BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
06/03/2072
 
EXTRA INNINGS BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1385 - FRIDAY, JUNE 3RD , 2072 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (35-20) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Texas Rangers (30-24) 5 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 8 13 0
Astros Stumble, Lose to Rangers
Eager fans turned out for a matchup between the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros.

With shortstop Dave Johnstone leading the charge, the Texas Rangers defeated the Houston Astros, 8-1, at RFK Stadium. Johnstone, who is a three-time Golden Glove Award winner, went 2-3 with a home run and a double, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. Texas pitcher Maternus Mahlke got the win. He's now 4-4. Mohammed Nylund was tagged with the loss.

With Texas leading 1-0 in the bottom of the first, Johnstone hit a splitter from Mohammed Nylund for a grand slam home run. It was his 4th home run of the season and put the Rangers ahead, 5-0.

"We had a nice day," said Texas skipper Bill Richardson.

Texas sits in third place in the American League Western Division at 30-24.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Brown 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .190 0 0
M. Cechmanek CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .228 4 18
P. Morrison RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .311 7 30
M. Davidson DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .221 13 34
F. Love 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 11 38
S. Moore LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .198 5 26
L. Velásquez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .250 1 7
N. Summers C 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .351 0 2
P. Deangelo SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .206 1 7
Totals 34 1 7 1 0 7 8      
BATTING
Triples: S. Moore (3, 2nd Inning off M. Mahlke, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Cechmanek , P. Morrison , F. Love , S. Moore 3 , L. Velásquez , N. Summers 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Morrison , N. Summers
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: L. Brown (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Jones DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .294 3 21
R. Montgomery RF 5 0 3 0 0 1 1 .239 2 23
I. Dekker 2B 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 .230 6 17
G. Towns LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 .279 6 30
D. Grabham 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .277 0 17
J. Morgan 1B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .242 5 29
D. Johnstone SS 3 1 2 4 0 0 0 .243 4 23
   a-D. Padylin PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .357 0 1
   b-C. Delcroix SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 0 2
K. Kilshaw C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .269 4 19
H. Paquete CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .218 3 18
Totals 38 8 13 7 1 6 18      
a - D. Padylin pinch hit for D. Johnstone in the 7th
b - C. Delcroix substituted for D. Padylin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Paquete (10, 4th Inning off E. Jacobson, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Johnstone (10, 5th Inning off E. Jacobson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: G. Towns (4, 5th Inning off E. Jacobson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Johnstone (4, 1st Inning off M. Nylund, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Jones 2 , R. Montgomery 3 , G. Towns 4 , J. Morgan , D. Johnstone 6 , D. Padylin , K. Kilshaw , H. Paquete 2
2-out RBI: D. Johnstone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Dekker , D. Grabham , K. Kilshaw , H. Paquete
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Towns (10)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Nylund L (4-3) 3.0 5 5 0 1 3 1 51 3.12   
E. Jacobson 3.0 6 3 3 0 2 0 47 2.61   
K. Borders 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 25 2.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Nylund 39
Batters Faced: M. Nylund 16, E. Jacobson 15, K. Borders 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Nylund 4-2, E. Jacobson 3-4, K. Borders 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Nylund 51-34, E. Jacobson 47-30, K. Borders 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Borders 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mahlke W (4-4) 6.2 7 1 1 0 4 0 88 3.79   
S. Baker 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 29 1.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mahlke 60
Batters Faced: M. Mahlke 27, S. Baker 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mahlke 7-9, S. Baker 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mahlke 88-62, S. Baker 29-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Baker 1-0
WP: M. Mahlke
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Johnstone
Ballpark: RFK Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 49003
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