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Rangers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 2, 2020
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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 September 2, 2020 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kolby Allard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cristian Javier |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Muchlinski 1B: Adam Hamari 2B: Marvin Hudson 3B: Brian Knight |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Leody Taveras | Center Fielder |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | Third Baseman |
| Shin-Soo Choo | DH |
| Nick Solak | Left Fielder |
| Joey Gallo | Right Fielder |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Derek Dietrich | First Baseman |
| Anderson Tejeda | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Mathis | Catcher |
| Chris Woodward | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Springer | Center Fielder |
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Michael Brantley | Left Fielder |
| Yulieski Gurriel | First Baseman |
| Kyle Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
| Josh Reddick | DH |
| Aledmys Diaz | Third Baseman |
| Martin Maldonado | Catcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 2, 2020
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Javier
Taveras 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kiner-Falefa vs. Javier
Kiner-Falefa hits a line drive into center field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Javier
Choo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Allard
Springer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Allard
Altuve hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Allard
Brantley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Allard
Gurriel hits a fly ball into right field. Gallo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Allard
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tejeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Solak vs. Javier
Solak hits a fly ball into center field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Javier
Gallo strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Javier
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gurriel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Andrus for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Allard
Correa strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Allard
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dietrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reddick for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Allard
Diaz hits a line drive into right field. Gallo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dietrich vs. Javier
Dietrich hits a line drive towards first. Gurriel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tejeda vs. Javier
Tejeda strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mathis vs. Javier
Mathis hits a popup towards third. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Allard
Maldonado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Allard
Springer hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Allard
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Allard
There goes Altuve. The throw from Mathis and he is out, Andrus applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Javier
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kiner-Falefa vs. Javier
Kiner-Falefa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Javier
Choo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Solak vs. Javier
Solak hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gallo vs. Javier
Gallo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Choo moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Andrus vs. Javier
Andrus hits a popup towards short. Correa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Allard
Brantley strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Allard
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tejeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Allard
Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietrich vs. Javier
Dietrich hits a line drive into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tejeda vs. Javier
Tejeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Altuve settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mathis vs. Javier
Mathis hits a line drive into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Allard
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tejeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Allard
Reddick hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Allard
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiner-Falefa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Javier
Taveras 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 -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kiner-Falefa vs. Javier
Kiner-Falefa hits a popup towards first. Gurriel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Javier
Choo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Allard
Maldonado strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Allard
Springer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tejeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Allard
Altuve bunts towards first. Dietrich fields the ball and throws to Allard covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Allard
Brantley hits a line drive into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Solak vs. Javier
Solak 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 -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Javier
Gallo strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Javier
Andrus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dietrich vs. Raley
Brooks Raley now pitching.
Dietrich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Allard
Gurriel hits a line drive into right field. Gallo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Allard
Tucker hits a line drive into left field. Solak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Allard
Correa strikes out. Mathis drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Correa out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tejeda vs. Paredes
Enoli Paredes now pitching.
Tejeda strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Paredes
Ronald Guzman pinch hits for Jeff Mathis.
Guzman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Paredes
Eli White pinch runs for Ronald Guzman.
Taveras hits a line drive into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner-Falefa vs. Paredes
There goes White. The throw from Maldonado and he is out, Altuve applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Rodriguez
Jose Trevino now catching. Joely Rodriguez now pitching.
Reddick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Rodriguez
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiner-Falefa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Rodriguez
There's a wild pitch. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Maldonado vs. Rodriguez
Maldonado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Springer vs. Rodriguez
Springer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Altuve vs. Rodriguez
Altuve hits a line drive into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kiner-Falefa vs. Pressly
Jack Mayfield now playing third base. Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Kiner-Falefa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Pressly
Choo strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Solak vs. Pressly
Solak strikes out. Maldonado drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Solak out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/2020 -- TEX at Houston (N)
TEX AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Leody Taveras, cf 4 0 0 0 Springer G, cf 3 1 0 0
Isiah Kiner-Fale, 3b 4 1 1 1 Altuve J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Shin-Soo Choo, dh 3 0 0 0 Brantley M, lf 3 1 1 2
Nick Solak, lf 4 0 0 0 Gurriel Y, 1b 3 0 0 0
Joey Gallo, rf 3 0 1 0 Tucker K, rf 3 0 0 0
Elvis Andrus, ss 2 0 0 0 Correa C, ss 3 0 0 0
Derek Dietrich, 1b 3 0 0 0 Reddick J, dh 3 0 1 0
Anderson Tejeda, 2b 3 0 0 0 Diaz A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Jeff Mathis, c 2 0 0 0 Mayfield J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Ronald Guzman, ph 1 0 1 0 Maldonado M, c 1 0 0 0
Eli White, pr 0 0 0 0
Jose Trevino, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 26 2 3 2
TEX 000 100 000 -- 1
Houston 200 000 00x -- 2
TEX IP H R ER BB SO
Kolby Allard (L) 7.0 2 2 2 2 4
Joely Rodriguez 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Javier C (W) 6.2 2 1 1 2 3
Raley B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Paredes E 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Pressly R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
LOB -- TEX 3, Houston 3
HR -- Brantley M, Isiah Kiner-Falefa
CS -- Altuve J, Eli White
WP -- Joely Rodriguez
T -- 2:27
A -- 0
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