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Max Kepler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .600 .212
OBP .600 .296
At Bats 5 283
Hits 3 60
• Singles 3 30
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 42

Yimi Garcia Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 7 15
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Minute Maid Park - August 8, 2021
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Yimi Garcia
Jason Castro
Taylor Jones
Jose Altuve
Aledmys Diaz
Carlos Correa
Yordan Alvarez
Chas McCormick
Kyle Tucker
Max Kepler
 
 
 
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

Kepler hits a line drive into left field. Alvarez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Simmons strikes out.
Top 9 Aledmys Diaz now playing third base. Jose Altuve now playing second base. Jason Castro now catching. Larnach strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jason Castro pinch hits for Martin Maldonado. Castro strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jose Altuve pinch hits for Jacob Wilson. Altuve takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a popup towards short. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tucker strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jorge Alcala now pitching. Correa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Yimi Garcia now pitching. Refsnyder strikes out.
Top 8 Sano takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Garver hits a fly ball into left field. Alvarez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Daniel Coulombe now pitching. Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sano scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alvarez for the out.
Bottom 7 Diaz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kepler. Diaz reaches second base with a double. Meyers scores.
Bottom 7 Meyers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Refsnyder. Meyers reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Tyler Duffey now pitching. Maldonado takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Polanco strikes out.
Top 7 Rooker strikes out.
Top 7 Rafael Montero now pitching. Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rob Refsnyder now playing center field. Juan Minaya now pitching. Tucker strikes out.
Top 6 Simmons hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Larnach strikes out.
Top 6 Rob Refsnyder pinch hits for Jake Cave. Refsnyder takes first base on ball four. Arraez moves to third. Sano moves to second.
Top 6 Sano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Arraez moves to second.
Top 6 Blake Taylor now pitching. Arraez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Garver strikes out.
Top 6 Polanco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Rooker takes first base on ball four. Kepler moves to second.
Top 6 Kepler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Alvarez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maldonado scores. Diaz moves to second.
Bottom 5 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons fields it and throws to second for the out. Maldonado moves to third.
Bottom 5 Meyers takes first base on ball four. Maldonado moves to second.
Bottom 5 McCormick strikes out.
Bottom 5 Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maeda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Phil Maton now pitching. Simmons hits a line drive into left field. Alvarez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Larnach takes first base on ball four. Arraez moves to third. Cave moves to second.
Top 5 Cave is hit by the pitch. Arraez moves to second.
Top 5 Sano strikes out.
Top 5 Arraez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Garver hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Polanco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards second. Polanco throws towards first. Sano fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sano. Alvarez scores. Tucker moves to third.
Bottom 4 Tucker is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Correa strikes out.
Bottom 4 Alvarez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Larnach. Alvarez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Diaz hits a fly ball into left field. Larnach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rooker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with McCullers covering, for the out.
Top 4 Kepler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Larnach moves to second.
Top 4 Simmons hits a line drive into left field. Alvarez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Larnach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cave hits a line drive into left field. Alvarez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Arraez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Jake Meyers pinch hits for Michael Brantley. Meyers strikes out.
Bottom 3 McCormick strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maeda fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Polanco takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rooker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCullers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kepler for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Simmons strikes out.
Top 2 Larnach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cave scores.
Top 2 Cave hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker who is chasing the ball. Cave reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Sano strikes out.
Top 2 Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Correa strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Brantley moves to third.
Bottom 1 Diaz hits a popup towards first. Sano throws towards second. Polanco fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Polanco. McCormick scores. Brantley moves to second.
Bottom 1 Brantley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Garver for a passed ball. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Garver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Polanco strikes out.
Top 1 Rooker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kepler moves to second.
Top 1 Kepler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.