MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/26/2017
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1461 - FRIDAY, MAY 26TH , 2017 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (19-38) 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 0
Houston Astros (23-34) 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 X 7 10 1
Mets Lose to Astros, 7-3
Astros first baseman Joe Mauer left his mark on his team's 7-3 win over the New York Mets. Mauer, who finished 2nd in the AL in doubles with 52 in 2005, went 2 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for Houston in the contest. Houston occupies third place in the NL West Division at 23-34.

With Houston leading 5-2 in the bottom of the fifth, Mauer hit a 2-run single off New York hurler Max Scherzer. It was the 57th hit of the season for Mauer and put his team ahead, 7-2.

"We didn't play well enough to win," said New York skipper Ethan Smith.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rosario SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .325 2 21
J. Lagares CF 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .232 2 10
   a-D. Wright PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .271 9 27
   b-K. Blanks CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 2
T. Naquin LF, CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .301 10 34
N. Cruz 1B 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .325 3 14
J. Kipnis 2B 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 .274 5 24
A. Jones RF 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .227 7 27
R. Martin C 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .252 4 18
A. Dunn DH 5 1 1 0 0 4 8 .218 6 12
W. Flores 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 7 .291 0 3
Totals 38 3 11 3 5 13 32      
a - D. Wright pinch hit for J. Lagares in the 8th
b - K. Blanks substituted for D. Wright in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Naquin 2 (17, 1st Inning off C. Sabathia, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off T. Clippard, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Flores (4, 3rd Inning off C. Sabathia, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Jones (6, 4th Inning off C. Sabathia, 2 on, 0 outs) , N. Cruz (9, 7th Inning off T. Clippard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Naquin 4 , N. Cruz 3 , J. Kipnis , A. Jones 4 , R. Martin , A. Dunn , W. Flores 2
2-out RBI: N. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Naquin 2 , N. Cruz , A. Jones , W. Flores 3
Sac Fly: J. Lagares
Hit by Pitch: W. Flores
Team LOB: 15
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Choo RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 .187 5 23
M. Prado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .312 5 23
J. Baez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .197 10 23
K. Schwarber LF 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .251 15 36
J. Mauer 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .302 2 19
Y. Escobar DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .255 5 16
G. Parra CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .310 0 3
F. Galvis SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .238 6 26
D. Freitas C 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .209 3 21
Totals 34 7 10 7 2 11 15      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Schwarber (13, 7th Inning off C. Kimbrel, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Choo (5, 1st Inning off J. Paxton, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Mauer (2, 2nd Inning off J. Paxton, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Galvis (6, 2nd Inning off J. Paxton, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Escobar (5, 4th Inning off J. Paxton, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Choo 4 , J. Baez , K. Schwarber 2 , J. Mauer 5 , Y. Escobar 5 , G. Parra 2 , F. Galvis 4
2-out RBI: J. Mauer , F. Galvis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Choo , J. Mauer , Y. Escobar
Hit by Pitch: K. Schwarber
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Prado (4)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Paxton L (5-3) 3.1 4 5 5 1 3 4 51 3.65   
M. Scherzer 1.2 2 2 2 1 2 0 33 6.80   
H. Robles 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 6.35   
C. Kimbrel 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.08   
A. Sanchez 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 23 6.62   
D. Leone 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 6.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paxton 32
Batters Faced: J. Paxton 15, M. Scherzer 9, H. Robles 4, C. Kimbrel 4, A. Sanchez 4, D. Leone 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paxton 5-2, M. Scherzer 1-2, H. Robles 1-1, C. Kimbrel 0-1, A. Sanchez 0-0, D. Leone 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paxton 51-32, M. Scherzer 33-21, H. Robles 14-11, C. Kimbrel 16-9, A. Sanchez 23-15, D. Leone 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Leone 2-0
WP: J. Paxton
Hit Batsmen: M. Scherzer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sabathia W (3-7) 5.1 6 2 2 2 5 0 107 5.45   
T. Clippard 1.2 2 1 1 1 4 0 30 4.00   
C. Green 0.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 22 3.86   
C. Leroux SV (3) 1.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 28 5.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sabathia 51
Batters Faced: C. Sabathia 25, T. Clippard 8, C. Green 5, C. Leroux 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sabathia 5-6, T. Clippard 1-0, C. Green 0-0, C. Leroux 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sabathia 107-65, T. Clippard 30-18, C. Green 22-8, C. Leroux 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Clippard 2-0 , C. Leroux 3-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Green
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Mauer
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park 2000-2016
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 35874
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