MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/07/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2656 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (87-52) 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 7 13 2
Houston Astros (50-90) 0 0 0 6 0 3 3 0 X 12 11 0
Astros Drop Expos, 12-7
A good performance from second baseman Matt Thompson helped the Houston Astros defeat the Montreal Expos, 12-7. Thompson went 2 for 5 with 2 singles and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4 for the Astros. Brian Thomas earned the win for Houston. He lasted 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 9 hits, while striking out 8. With the win, he raised his record to 10-13. Houston has now won 4 in a row.

The game turned with two out in the bottom of the fourth when Thompson hit a 2-run single. It propelled the Astros into the lead, 6-4.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Thompson.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Beavers RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .238 4 23
   b-A. Ohmer PH, CF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 37 93
H. Bautista 2B 4 1 2 3 1 1 1 .289 31 83
J. Ham DH 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .285 21 56
S. French 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .268 17 70
D. Diaz SS 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 .270 9 44
S. Anderson 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .247 15 58
P. Barutha LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .234 8 32
N. Sharp C 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .213 5 19
   a-M. Salmon PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .270 25 88
   c-E. Asceno C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 7 43
B. Stark CF, RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .280 4 35
Totals 38 7 13 7 4 10 18      
a - M. Salmon pinch ran for N. Sharp in the 8th
b - A. Ohmer pinch hit for C. Beavers in the 8th
c - E. Asceno substituted for M. Salmon in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: N. Sharp (2, 8th Inning off J. Aguilar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Bautista (31, 8th Inning off J. Aguilar, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Beavers 2 , A. Ohmer , H. Bautista 5 , J. Ham , S. French , D. Diaz 3 , N. Sharp 3 , B. Stark 2
2-out RBI: B. Stark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. French , S. Anderson
GIDP: P. Barutha
Hit by Pitch: N. Sharp
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Beavers (9) , D. Diaz (7) , B. Stark (24)

FIELDING
Errors: S. French (4) , D. Diaz (1)
Double Plays: 1 (French-Diaz-Tague)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Thompson 3B, 2B 5 2 2 4 1 3 1 .238 20 56
J. Froyd SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .257 13 40
C. Lane 2B 2 1 0 1 2 0 2 .266 24 73
   a-C. Jiang PH, 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .289 5 32
J. Trump DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .257 13 48
   b-E. Hunter DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 1 2
J. Gardner CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .280 22 74
   c-B. Hill PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 17 51
A. Aranda RF, CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .238 14 47
J. Keefe C 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .249 9 33
C. Cabrera 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .111 0 2
P. Adegoke LF 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .273 0 1
Totals 35 12 11 11 10 5 20      
a - C. Jiang pinch hit for C. Lane in the 7th
b - E. Hunter inserted as DH in the 7th
c - B. Hill pinch hit for J. Gardner in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Adegoke (2, 4th Inning off S. Barrett, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Thompson 2 , C. Jiang , J. Trump , E. Hunter , B. Hill , A. Aranda , J. Keefe , C. Cabrera , P. Adegoke 3
2-out RBI: M. Thompson , C. Jiang , P. Adegoke
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lane , A. Aranda 2 , C. Cabrera
GIDP: J. Gardner
Sac Fly: C. Cabrera
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Thompson (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Thompson-Froyd-Cabrera)
OF assists: 1 (Gardner(Barutha at home))
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Barrett L (13-9) 3.2 4 6 6 3 2 0 83 3.36   
C. Tague 2.0 0 3 3 7 0 0 63 13.50   
J. Fisher 2.0 7 3 3 0 2 0 57 3.24   
J. Beggs 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Barrett 26
Batters Faced: S. Barrett 19, C. Tague 13, J. Fisher 13, J. Beggs 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Barrett 5-4, C. Tague 3-2, J. Fisher 2-2, J. Beggs 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Barrett 83-44, C. Tague 63-26, J. Fisher 57-33, J. Beggs 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Tague 1-0 , J. Fisher 1-0 , J. Beggs 1-0
WP: C. Tague , J. Fisher
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Thomas W (10-13) 6.0 9 4 4 3 8 0 106 5.10   
J. Aguilar 1.1 4 3 3 0 1 1 33 9.20   
P. Gibson 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 6.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Thomas 43
Batters Faced: B. Thomas 30, J. Aguilar 8, P. Gibson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Thomas 5-4, J. Aguilar 1-2, P. Gibson 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Thomas 106-65, J. Aguilar 33-24, P. Gibson 21-11
Hit Batsmen: B. Thomas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Thompson
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:07
Attendance: 18262
Special Notes: C Nick Sharp was injured while running the bases.
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