SKYLINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/17/2062
 
SKYLINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2694 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
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Texas Rangers (43-75) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0
Houston Astros (44-74) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 X 5 10 2
Rangers Beaten, 5-2, by Houston
The Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers, 5-2. Houston starter Brandon Love pitched a gem. The last-place Rangers dropped to 43-75.

The Astros got a big at-bat from left fielder Ryan McNish. For the game, McNish was 1 for 4 with a double. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the third, with the bases loaded, he stroked a bases-clearing double. His 24th double of the season gave Houston a 3-0 lead.

Said losing manager Kevin Hall: "Obviously, we wished for a better outcome."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Darko 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .267 6 27
B. Sigrah SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .195 4 12
I. Bailey 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 19 71
G. Batista RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .175 5 12
J. Cowan DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .212 23 51
D. Fortune 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 4 31
J. Moore C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .252 1 13
N. Lattimore LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .204 3 10
R. Vidal CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 2 22
Totals 31 2 4 2 1 3 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Cowan (23, 4th Inning off B. Love, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Batista (5, 9th Inning off B. Love, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Bailey , G. Batista 4 , J. Cowan 4 , J. Moore
2-out RBI: J. Cowan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Sigrah , J. Cowan
GIDP: N. Lattimore
Sac Bunt: R. Vidal
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Lattimore (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Brinkley SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .226 12 37
R. McNish LF 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .252 16 49
J. Ekins CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .254 26 68
R. Justice 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 6 19
S. Castillo RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .238 4 11
T. Tischenko 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .201 18 54
G. Christian DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .239 6 29
N. Gaston 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .260 0 15
B. Graham C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .261 5 17
Totals 34 5 10 5 0 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: R. McNish (24, 3rd Inning off C. Shoop, 3 on, 1 out) , S. Castillo (5, 6th Inning off C. Shoop, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ekins (26, 8th Inning off R. Black, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Brinkley 2 , R. McNish 2 , J. Ekins 5 , S. Castillo 2 , T. Tischenko , N. Gaston 2 , B. Graham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Justice , N. Gaston
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Brinkley (15)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Brinkley (7) , T. Tischenko (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Brinkley-Gaston-Tischenko)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Shoop L (3-13) 6.1 8 4 4 0 4 0 90 4.85   
R. Black 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 1 29 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Shoop 45
Batters Faced: C. Shoop 27, R. Black 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Shoop 8-7, R. Black 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Shoop 90-64, R. Black 29-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Love W (11-9) 9.0 4 2 2 1 3 2 91 4.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Love 73
Batters Faced: B. Love 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Love 12-11
Pitches - Strikes: B. Love 91-63
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brandon Love
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (91 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 28007
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