MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CALIFORNIA ANGELS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/28/2048
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CALIFORNIA ANGELS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2935 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
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California Angels (88-70) 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 8 15 0
Houston Astros (65-92) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 9 0
Angels Roll to 8-3 Win Over Astros
California shortstop Javier Trujillo helped his team beat the Houston Astros, 8-3. Trujillo went 4 for 5 for the Angels. California starter Jeff Baker was credited with the win after throwing 102 pitches over 6.1 innings. His record now stands at 17-9. California, at 88-70, is 5½ games up in the American League West Division.

Ruben Velasco, the 11-time All-Star , had a direct impact on the outcome. Velasco contributed a 2-run single in the top of the third inning to put California up, 3-0.

"The boys were really swinging the bats today," winning manager Dakota Wise said.
CALIFORNIA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Harkins 2B 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .284 17 62
R. Ney RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .266 24 88
P. Deakyne 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .309 19 97
J. McCauley LF 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .273 4 22
   a-J. Alexander LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .227 0 9
J. Walton 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .282 0 4
B. Waltersson CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .288 21 68
R. Velasco DH 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 .214 24 66
J. Trujillo SS 5 1 4 2 0 0 1 .291 17 72
A. Maxwell C 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .249 12 57
Totals 39 8 15 8 4 5 18      
a - J. Alexander substituted for J. McCauley in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Ney (34, 6th Inning off M. Wirick, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Trujillo (17, 8th Inning off J. Holloway, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Trujillo (3, 2nd Inning off M. Hernandez Jr., 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Deakyne (19, 4th Inning off M. Hernandez Jr., 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Harkins 2 , R. Ney 3 , P. Deakyne 5 , J. McCauley , J. Walton 2 , B. Waltersson , R. Velasco , J. Trujillo 7
2-out RBI: P. Deakyne , J. McCauley , R. Velasco , J. Trujillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Deakyne , J. Walton 2 , A. Maxwell 2
GIDP: J. Trujillo
Sac Bunt: R. Ney
Hit by Pitch: J. McCauley
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Harkins (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Scott SS 4 1 2 0 1 2 4 .243 9 39
E. Chotkowski 3B 5 1 1 2 0 1 6 .217 27 64
E. Hunter RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .275 7 10
E. Katz CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 16 57
J. Christie DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .243 18 67
R. Chavez 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .234 22 62
B. Hill LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .279 7 22
D. Merrill 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .303 4 24
T. Kenyon C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .211 4 19
Totals 36 3 9 3 2 10 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Scott (20, 3rd Inning off J. Baker, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Christie (30, 6th Inning off J. Baker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Chotkowski (27, 7th Inning off J. Baker, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Scott 3 , E. Chotkowski 4 , J. Christie 2 , R. Chavez , B. Hill 2 , D. Merrill , T. Kenyon
2-out RBI: R. Chavez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Chotkowski 2 , D. Merrill
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chavez-Scott-Merrill)
OF assists: 1 (Hunter(McCauley at 3rd base))
PB: T. Kenyon
CALIFORNIA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Baker W (17-9) 6.1 9 3 3 1 8 1 102 3.74   
K. Ehret H (16) 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 4.43   
E. Payne 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Baker 50
Batters Faced: J. Baker 29, K. Ehret 6, E. Payne 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Baker 3-8, K. Ehret 2-3, E. Payne 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Baker 102-70, K. Ehret 26-15, E. Payne 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Payne 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Hernandez Jr. L (8-13) 3.2 7 5 5 2 1 1 91 6.30   
M. Wirick 2.1 3 0 0 1 1 0 36 3.31   
J. Holloway 1.1 3 3 3 1 2 0 39 6.11   
W. Jimenez 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 30 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hernandez Jr. 24
Batters Faced: M. Hernandez Jr. 21, M. Wirick 9, J. Holloway 8, W. Jimenez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hernandez Jr. 6-4, M. Wirick 2-2, J. Holloway 1-1, W. Jimenez 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hernandez Jr. 91-51, M. Wirick 36-20, J. Holloway 39-24, W. Jimenez 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Jimenez 2-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Hernandez Jr.
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Javier Trujillo
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:53
Attendance: 21612
Special Notes: LF James McCauley was injured while running the bases.
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