MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
08/24/2059
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 2430 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2059 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (62-62) 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 10 1
Baltimore Orioles (51-73) 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 X 5 6 1
Orioles Topple Astros, 5-4
The Baltimore Orioles withstood a fine game by Houston catcher Ian Zhukov at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, to upend the Astros, 5-4. Zhukov was 2 for 3 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Baltimore pitcher Jon Burnias got the win, upping his record to 4-10. Jimmy Burns got the loss. The 4th-place Astros dropped to 62-62.

Jose de la Rosa had a big 3-run home run for the Orioles in the bottom of the fourth inning. With Baltimore trailing 2-0 and runners on 2nd and 3rd, he sized up a cutter from 26-year old right-handed pitcher Jimmy Burns and punished it. The result was his 7th home run of the season, which put the Orioles on top, 3-2.

"The other side took advantage in some key situations," said Houston manager Ron Astros GM.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Rittgers SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .296 7 41
A. Vick DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .286 2 14
J. Mellion 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .288 16 58
E. Ross CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .452 3 9
P. Liles RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .282 10 29
M. Curry LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .267 7 28
R. Oakland 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .271 8 64
B. Mills 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .183 1 5
I. Zhukov C 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .233 4 18
Totals 33 4 10 4 1 3 14      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Vick (6, 1st Inning off J. Burnias, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Rittgers (22, 1st Inning off J. Burnias, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: I. Zhukov (4, 7th Inning off J. Burnias, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Rittgers 3 , A. Vick 2 , J. Mellion , P. Liles 2 , M. Curry 2 , I. Zhukov 5
2-out RBI: , I. Zhukov 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Liles
GIDP: E. Ross , P. Liles , M. Curry
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Curry (5)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Mills (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Rittgers-Oakland-Mellion)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Hummel CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .274 13 46
E. Morris SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 8 46
A. Molina DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .212 11 48
J. Smith LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .264 8 46
J. de la Rosa 1B 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .258 7 44
T. Allison 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 8 24
A. Delgado 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 1
J. Briggs RF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 3 5
E. Kimbler C 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .240 4 33
Totals 30 5 6 5 2 7 6      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Briggs (3, 3rd Inning off J. Burns, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. de la Rosa (7, 4th Inning off J. Burns, 2 on, 0 outs) , E. Kimbler (4, 5th Inning off J. Burns, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Briggs (3, 7th Inning off J. Burns, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Smith 2 , J. de la Rosa 4 , J. Briggs 6 , E. Kimbler 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Morris 2
GIDP: J. de la Rosa
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Hummel (21)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Allison (6)
Double Plays: 3 (Delgado-Allison-de la Rosa, Allison-Morris-de la Rosa, Delgado-Allison-de la Rosa)
OF assists: 1 (Briggs(Rittgers at 2nd base))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Burns L (2-5) 6.1 5 5 5 1 6 3 92 4.79   
J. Chrisp 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burns 48
Batters Faced: J. Burns 26, J. Chrisp 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burns 8-5, J. Chrisp 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burns 92-56, J. Chrisp 21-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Burnias W (4-10) 7.1 9 4 4 1 3 1 94 6.07   
E. Trahan H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.08   
J. Bruner SV (23) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burnias 46
Batters Faced: J. Burnias 30, E. Trahan 1, J. Bruner 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burnias 8-8, E. Trahan 1-0, J. Bruner 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burnias 94-63, E. Trahan 3-2, J. Bruner 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Trahan 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ian Zhukov
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 23985
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