MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT NEW YORK METS
08/05/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 1861 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (65-56) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
New York Mets (55-66) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Astros Victorious at New York, 2-1
Houston pitcher Michael Wacha did his part in helping his team defeat the New York Mets, 2-1. The opposition could never get too much going against the right-hander. Houston leads the NL West Division by 2 games.

David Freitas had a direct impact on the outcome. Freitas contributed a 2-run single in the top of the second inning to put Houston up, 2-0.

"Every loss stings," said New York manager Ethan Smith. "This one is no exception."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hoerner 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .236 6 22
Y. Gurriel DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 1 .265 10 37
J. Baez SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .249 25 51
K. Schwarber LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .204 22 51
   b-F. Gutierrez LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 5 28
M. Prado 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .278 11 51
G. Parra RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .256 6 36
E. Hernández CF, LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .235 1 4
J. Mauer 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .231 7 42
   a-E. Aybar 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 3 30
D. Freitas C 3 0 1 2 1 1 2 .193 4 17
Totals 32 2 6 2 7 12 21      
a - E. Aybar substituted for J. Mauer in the 8th
b - F. Gutierrez substituted for K. Schwarber in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Parra (18, 2nd Inning off G. Cole, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Hoerner , Y. Gurriel , G. Parra 3 , J. Mauer , D. Freitas
2-out RBI: D. Freitas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Hoerner , G. Parra
Hit by Pitch: K. Schwarber
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Parra (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Freitas-Hoerner, Baez-Hoerner-Aybar)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Bader CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .224 11 34
I. Kiner-Falefa 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 6 37
S. Ohtani DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .232 14 43
F. Tatis Jr. SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .305 10 19
J. Kipnis 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .282 7 28
A. Nola C 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .289 7 32
D. Wright 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .219 3 34
   a-T. Naquin PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .270 7 45
A. Jones RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .304 16 53
J. Lagares LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 1 8
   b-E. Nunez PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .342 1 10
Totals 31 1 6 1 3 8 12      
a - T. Naquin pinch hit for D. Wright in the 7th
b - E. Nunez pinch hit for J. Lagares in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: A. Nola (3, 2nd Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Kiner-Falefa , S. Ohtani , A. Nola 5 , A. Jones
2-out RBI: A. Nola
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Wright 2 , E. Nunez
GIDP: A. Nola
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Ohtani (4)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jimenez 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.27   
M. Wacha W (7-3) 5.1 5 1 1 2 4 0 94 3.61   
J. Hahn H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.20   
J. Hader SV (32) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 2.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jimenez 51
Batters Faced: J. Jimenez 5, M. Wacha 22, J. Hahn 4, J. Hader 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jimenez 2-1, M. Wacha 4-7, J. Hahn 0-2, J. Hader 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jimenez 20-14, M. Wacha 94-53, J. Hahn 12-9, J. Hader 10-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Cole L (7-9) 5.0 5 2 2 4 7 0 99 4.92   
R. Iglesias 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 2.71   
J. Gray 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 4.97   
J. Karinchak 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 4.33   
J. Axford 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Cole 52
Batters Faced: G. Cole 24, R. Iglesias 4, J. Gray 4, J. Karinchak 4, J. Axford 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Cole 2-5, R. Iglesias 0-2, J. Gray 2-1, J. Karinchak 1-0, J. Axford 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Cole 99-62, R. Iglesias 13-7, J. Gray 10-5, J. Karinchak 19-12, J. Axford 16-11
Hit Batsmen: G. Cole
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Michael Wacha
Ballpark: Shea Stadium 1979-2008
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 52382
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