MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/09/2037
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2120 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2037 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (54-57) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Houston Astros (55-56) 2 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 X 9 11 0
Astros Rough Up Angels, 9-2
The Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Angels, 9-2, in part because of designated hitter Tommy Bixby. Bixby hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for the Astros. Irving Carter earned the win for Houston. He lasted 6 innings, allowing 2 runs on 7 hits, while striking out 7. With the win, he raised his record to 4-6. The third-place Astros lifted their record to 55-56.

Early in the game, Bixby had a 2-run home run for Houston. It was his 33rd home run of the season and put the Astros on top, 2-0.

"It never gets old," said Bixby. "Winning, that is."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Eastwood RF 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .278 15 52
D. Pace DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .312 25 65
A. Melendez 1B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .239 32 78
A. Wells LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .333 16 44
M. Smith 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .241 20 64
H. Gutierrez CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 13 37
D. Larson C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .271 6 21
B. Harnack 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 10 38
J. Flagg SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .261 3 26
Totals 33 2 7 2 0 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Pace 2 (34, 1st Inning off I. Carter, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off I. Carter, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Flagg (19, 5th Inning off I. Carter, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Pace 4 , A. Melendez 2 , A. Wells , D. Larson , J. Flagg 2
2-out RBI: D. Pace
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Wells , M. Smith
Sac Fly: M. Eastwood
Hit by Pitch: H. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Harnack-Flagg-Melendez, Larson-Harnack-Melendez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Saucedo 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .326 15 57
J. Mejia SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .256 18 42
T. Bixby DH 4 2 2 4 0 1 0 .318 33 96
N. Micari RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .236 26 69
K. Monroe 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .235 25 71
J. Jacobson CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .219 11 39
D. Humphries 3B 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .234 12 37
M. Ramos C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .188 13 39
J. Landy LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .225 9 23
Totals 33 9 11 9 4 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Monroe (14, 1st Inning off B. Valencia, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Jacobson (9, 4th Inning off B. Valencia, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Mejia (17, 7th Inning off K. Valiante, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Bixby 2 (33, 1st Inning off B. Valencia, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off K. Valiante, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Landy (9, 4th Inning off B. Valencia, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Monroe (25, 5th Inning off B. Valencia, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Micari (26, 7th Inning off K. Valiante, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Saucedo 2 , J. Mejia 2 , T. Bixby 8 , N. Micari 4 , K. Monroe 6 , J. Jacobson 2 , D. Humphries , J. Landy 4
2-out RBI: K. Monroe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Humphries
GIDP: J. Jacobson , J. Landy
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Saucedo (23)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Valencia L (6-7) 4.2 8 6 6 1 6 3 75 3.70   
K. Valiante 1.1 3 3 3 2 0 2 39 5.24   
B. Klamm 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Valencia 29
Batters Faced: B. Valencia 23, K. Valiante 9, B. Klamm 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Valencia 3-5, K. Valiante 2-2, B. Klamm 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Valencia 75-51, K. Valiante 39-21, B. Klamm 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Klamm 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Carter W (4-6) 6.0 7 2 2 0 7 0 94 5.81   
B. Fuentes 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 27 3.69   
M. Gore 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Carter 57
Batters Faced: I. Carter 25, B. Fuentes 6, M. Gore 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Carter 3-8, B. Fuentes 1-2, M. Gore 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: I. Carter 94-66, B. Fuentes 27-17, M. Gore 18-11
Hit Batsmen: M. Gore
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tommy Bixby
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 41178
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