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Rangers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 31, 2014
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers, played on August 31, 2014 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nick Martinez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dallas Keuchel |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 19,024 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Brian Gorman 2B: David Rackley 3B: Sean Barber |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Daniel Robertson | Center Fielder |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Alex Rios | Right Fielder |
| Adrian Beltre | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Rua | First Baseman |
| J.P. Arencibia | DH |
| Robinson Chirinos | Catcher |
| Rougned Odor | Second Baseman |
| Michael Choice | Left Fielder |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Chris Carter | DH |
| Dexter Fowler | Center Fielder |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| Jon Singleton | First Baseman |
| Matt Dominguez | Third Baseman |
| Jake Marisnick | Right Fielder |
| Gregorio Petit | Shortstop |
| Bo Porter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 31, 2014
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Keuchel
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petit scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Keuchel
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petit scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Keuchel
Rios hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Rios reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Beltre vs. Keuchel
Beltre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Rua vs. Keuchel
Rua hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rios scores. Beltre moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Arencibia vs. Keuchel
Arencibia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Martinez
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Martinez
Altuve hits a fly ball into center field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Martinez
Carter hits a popup towards first. Rua settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Keuchel
Chirinos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Singleton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chirinos for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Odor vs. Keuchel
Odor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Choice vs. Keuchel
Choice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Martinez
Fowler hits a line drive into left field. Choice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Martinez
Castro hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Robertson. Castro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Martinez
Singleton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chirinos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Dominguez vs. Martinez
Dominguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Castro scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Marisnick vs. Martinez
Marisnick strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Keuchel
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Keuchel
Andrus strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Keuchel
Rios strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Petit vs. Martinez
Petit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Martinez
Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Martinez
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Choice. Altuve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Martinez
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Fowler vs. Martinez
Fowler takes first base on ball four. Altuve moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Castro vs. Martinez
Castro hits a fly ball into left field. Choice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Keuchel
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dominguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rua vs. Keuchel
Rua hits a line drive into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Arencibia vs. Keuchel
Arencibia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dominguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Martinez
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dominguez vs. Martinez
Dominguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Odor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marisnick vs. Martinez
Marisnick hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Keuchel
Chirinos hits a popup towards first. Singleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Odor vs. Keuchel
Odor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Singleton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Odor for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Choice vs. Keuchel
Choice hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Petit vs. Martinez
Petit hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Martinez
Grossman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Beltre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Martinez
Altuve hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Choice. Altuve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Martinez
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Keuchel
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Robertson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Andrus vs. Keuchel
There's a wild pitch. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Andrus vs. Keuchel
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Singleton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Andrus for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Rios vs. Keuchel
Rios hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robertson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Keuchel
Beltre takes first base on ball four. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Rua vs. Keuchel
Rua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Martinez
Fowler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Martinez
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Martinez
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Fowler moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Dominguez vs. Mendez
Roman Mendez now pitching.
Dominguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Odor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Marisnick vs. Mendez
Marisnick strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arencibia vs. Keuchel
Arencibia hits a fly ball into right field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Keuchel
Chirinos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petit scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Odor vs. Keuchel
Odor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Choice vs. Keuchel
Choice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Petit vs. Mendez
Petit hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Mendez
Grossman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Mendez
Altuve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grossman moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Mendez
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Fowler vs. Mendez
Fowler takes first base on ball four. Grossman moves to third. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castro vs. Cotts
Neal Cotts now pitching.
Castro hits a fly ball into left field. Choice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Veras
Jose Veras now pitching. Leonys Martin pinch hits for Dan Robertson.
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Veras
Andrus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Veras
There goes Andrus. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Andrus steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rios vs. Veras
Rios takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Beltre vs. Veras
Beltre strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rua vs. Veras
Rua hits a line drive into right field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Cotts
Leonys Martin now playing center field.
Singleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Odor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dominguez vs. Cotts
Dominguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marisnick vs. Cotts
Marisnick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Petit vs. Cotts
There goes Marisnick. The throw from Chirinos and he is safe. Marisnick steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Petit vs. Cotts
Petit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. Marisnick moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Grossman vs. Feliz
Neftali Feliz now pitching.
Grossman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Altuve vs. Feliz
Altuve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marisnick scores. Grossman moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Feliz
Carter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Grossman trying to get to home. Martin throws the ball in to Chirinos who tags Grossman who's trying to score from second, for the out. Altuve moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arencibia vs. Qualls
Chad Qualls now pitching.
Arencibia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Qualls
Chirinos hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Odor vs. Qualls
Odor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2014 -- Texas at Houston (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Robertson D, cf 3 1 1 0 Grossman R, lf 3 0 0 0
Martin L, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Altuve J, 2b 5 0 4 1
Andrus E, ss 4 0 1 0 Carter C, dh 4 0 1 0
Rios A, rf 3 1 2 1 Fowler D, cf 2 0 1 0
Beltre A, 3b 2 0 0 0 Castro J, c 4 1 1 0
Rua R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Singleton J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Arencibia J, dh 4 0 0 0 Dominguez M, 3b 4 1 2 2
Chirinos R, c 4 0 0 0 Marisnick J, rf 3 1 0 0
Odor R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Petit G, ss 4 0 1 0
Choice M, lf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 32 3 10 3
Texas 100 001 000 -- 2
Houston 010 000 02x -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez N 5.1 6 1 1 3 4
Mendez R 1.1 1 0 0 2 2
Cotts N (L) 1.0 1 2 2 0 0
Feliz N 0.1 2 0 0 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Keuchel D 7.0 5 2 2 2 3
Veras J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Qualls C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Texas 1, Houston 2
LOB -- Texas 6, Houston 12
2B -- Rios A, Castro J, Altuve J 2, Robertson D
HR -- Dominguez M
SB -- Andrus E, Marisnick J
HBP -- by Keuchel D (Odor R), by Cotts N (Marisnick J)
WP -- Keuchel D
T -- 3:18
A -- 19024
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