MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/30/2045
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2544 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (75-56) 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 11 0
Houston Astros (49-83) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Diamondbacks Upend Astros, 5-3
The Arizona Diamondbacks topped the Houston Astros by a score of 5-3. Leading the way was shortstop Alec Thorpe. Thorpe was 2-3 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 times for the Diamondbacks. The win elevated the Diamondbacks to 75-56.

Andrew Wray II, the three-time All-Star , had a direct impact on the outcome. Wray II contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put Arizona up, 4-3.

"I like to lead by example," said Thorpe. "I'm glad I could contribute to a good win."
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Swaim 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .294 1 2
R. Steigerwald LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .308 27 81
D. Price Jr. DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .323 26 96
A. Thorpe SS 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .334 30 92
E. Klasek RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .310 20 66
A. Wray II CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .249 12 63
B. Crookston C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .228 8 40
W. Eisner 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .313 11 45
F. Bertin 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .391 1 12
Totals 33 5 11 4 3 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Eisner (17, 2nd Inning off B. Dillard, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Price Jr. (40, 3rd Inning off B. Dillard, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Thorpe (30, 2nd Inning off B. Dillard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Swaim , R. Steigerwald , D. Price Jr. 2 , A. Thorpe 5 , E. Klasek 2 , A. Wray II , B. Crookston , W. Eisner 3
2-out RBI: R. Steigerwald , W. Eisner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Thorpe
GIDP: R. Steigerwald , A. Wray II , B. Crookston
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Eisner (4)
CS: A. Thorpe (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Thorpe-Swaim-Bertin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jiang 3B 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .285 9 35
   a-J. Gardner 3B, CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .247 26 74
M. Thompson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .230 14 37
A. de Vries DH 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .226 13 58
B. Hill RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .260 23 52
J. Trump SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .273 17 46
T. Mock CF, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .221 20 57
A. Aranda LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .212 7 14
J. Keefe C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .217 6 18
A. Vasquez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .268 11 21
Totals 34 3 8 3 2 8 15      
a - J. Gardner substituted for C. Jiang in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Jiang (19, 3rd Inning off M. Quirk, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Hill (21, 5th Inning off M. Quirk, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Aranda (7, 4th Inning off M. Quirk, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Jiang 2 , J. Gardner , A. de Vries 2 , B. Hill 3 , A. Aranda 4 , A. Vasquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Trump 2 , T. Mock , A. Vasquez
GIDP: A. de Vries
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Jiang (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Thompson-Trump-Vasquez, Thompson-Trump-Vasquez, Trump-Thompson-Vasquez)
OF assists: 1 (Aranda(Swaim at home))
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Quirk W (14-4) 7.1 8 3 3 2 7 1 105 4.13   
W. Nieto H (8) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.32   
A. Gaillard SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Quirk 55
Batters Faced: M. Quirk 31, W. Nieto 2, A. Gaillard 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Quirk 9-5, W. Nieto 1-1, A. Gaillard 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Quirk 105-64, W. Nieto 4-3, A. Gaillard 10-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Dillard L (4-14) 6.2 10 5 5 2 5 1 99 6.78   
A. Vargas 2.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Dillard 37
Batters Faced: B. Dillard 29, A. Vargas 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Dillard 7-5, A. Vargas 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Dillard 99-61, A. Vargas 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Vargas 1-0
WP: B. Dillard 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alec Thorpe
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 31705
Special Notes: 3B Chang-wei Jiang was injured while running the bases.
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