MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/08/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2257 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (42-70) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 7 0
Houston Astros (40-73) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 X 5 9 0
Astros Dump Indians, 5-3
The Houston Astros picked up a win at Minute Maid Park, taking down the Cleveland Indians, 5-3. Starting pitcher Paul Schwartz was a big reason why. Kyle McPeak was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 9 of 11 save opportunities. The win puts Houston at 40-73.

The game was at a stalemate until right fielder Antonio Aranda came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Cleveland pitcher Jon Huizenga, he hit a full count fastball for a 2-run single. It was a game-changer, putting Houston on top, 5-3.

"In baseball, you have your ups and downs," said Cleveland manager Austin Green. "You just try to stay level-headed the whole time."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rodriguez Jr. SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .233 7 25
H. Pedroso LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 .182 0 0
N. Ogle RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .323 21 57
D. Dunham DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .303 18 56
   a-E. Madrid DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .315 3 19
A. Dungca 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .294 9 30
K. Schaible 2B 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .280 18 44
T. Baird CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .242 10 38
   b-S. Sornson PH, CF 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .258 7 28
M. Geter 3B 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .224 11 28
B. Durham C 4 0 0 0 0 4 5 .193 2 8
Totals 31 3 7 3 7 9 23      
a - E. Madrid inserted as DH in the 8th
b - S. Sornson pinch hit for T. Baird in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Ogle (28, 4th Inning off P. Schwartz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Rodriguez Jr. , H. Pedroso , N. Ogle 3 , D. Dunham , M. Geter 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rodriguez Jr. , D. Dunham , T. Baird
GIDP: A. Rodriguez Jr. , N. Ogle , E. Madrid
Hit by Pitch: K. Schaible 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Rodriguez Jr. (9) , M. Geter (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Baird-Durham)
OF assists: 1 (Baird(Hill at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Thompson 2B 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .221 15 38
B. Hill LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .273 13 42
C. Lane 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .264 21 64
S. Ono DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .243 1 12
J. Gardner CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 .279 21 66
J. Froyd SS 3 1 2 0 0 1 2 .275 11 34
T. Kenyon C 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .260 4 28
A. Aranda RF 3 0 1 3 0 0 4 .227 11 37
C. Jiang 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .270 4 23
Totals 31 5 9 5 5 8 23      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Jiang (23, 6th Inning off D. Rickelman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Hill (2, 7th Inning off D. Rickelman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Lane (21, 4th Inning off D. Rickelman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hill 3 , C. Lane 4 , S. Ono 2 , J. Froyd 2 , A. Aranda , C. Jiang 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Thompson , C. Lane , J. Froyd , A. Aranda , C. Jiang
Sac Fly: A. Aranda
Hit by Pitch: J. Gardner , J. Froyd
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Thompson-Froyd-Lane, Froyd-Thompson-Lane, Jiang-Thompson-Lane)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rickelman 6.0 6 3 3 4 5 1 100 6.52   
J. Huizenga L (0-1) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 22 13.50   
A. Tsatsos 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 21 5.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rickelman 49
Batters Faced: D. Rickelman 29, J. Huizenga 6, A. Tsatsos 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rickelman 5-8, J. Huizenga 0-2, A. Tsatsos 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rickelman 100-59, J. Huizenga 22-11, A. Tsatsos 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Huizenga 1-0 , A. Tsatsos 2-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Rickelman , J. Huizenga
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Schwartz 7.0 4 1 1 5 7 0 111 6.06   
C. Truax BS (2) 0.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 28 16.20   
A. Shapiro W (2-3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12.79   
K. McPeak SV (9) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Schwartz 67
Batters Faced: P. Schwartz 29, C. Truax 7, A. Shapiro 1, K. McPeak 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Schwartz 6-6, C. Truax 0-1, A. Shapiro 1-0, K. McPeak 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Schwartz 111-64, C. Truax 28-16, A. Shapiro 2-2, K. McPeak 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Shapiro 3-0
Hit Batsmen: P. Schwartz , C. Truax
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Schwartz
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 93 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 12780
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