MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/26/2049
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1312 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 26TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (23-25) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 7 0
Houston Astros (15-34) 6 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 11 13 0
Rangers Fall, 11-4, to Chotkowski, Astros
Eric Chotkowski was instrumental in his team's 11-4 triumph over the Texas Rangers. The third baseman went 4-4 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 5 for the Houston Astros. Mat Pear, the winning pitcher, improved to 1-5. He pitched 7 innings, giving up 6 hits and 4 runs, while striking out 8 and walking 0. Houston, with the win, sits at 15-34.

With Houston leading 2-0 in the bottom of the first, Chotkowski hit a 2-run single off Texas hurler Kevin Ovens-Toots. It was the 35th hit of the season for Chotkowski and put his team ahead, 4-0.

"We'll hit the hot tub in good spirits tonight," said Chotkowski.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Geisler 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 .265 11 24
I. Faber 3B 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .284 2 15
T. Prado DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .230 4 27
J. Giesbrecht 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .312 3 19
B. Ballard RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .240 7 20
H. Mikkelsen LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .231 1 1
Z. Chi CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .320 4 21
H. Yamada C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .191 4 14
V. Ealy SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .219 4 19
Totals 33 4 7 4 1 10 8      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Ealy (6, 5th Inning off M. Pear, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Ballard (7, 2nd Inning off M. Pear, 1 on, 0 outs) , Z. Chi (4, 7th Inning off M. Pear, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Prado , J. Giesbrecht , B. Ballard 4 , H. Mikkelsen , Z. Chi 5 , V. Ealy 2
GIDP: Z. Chi
Hit by Pitch: I. Faber
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Ealy (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ealy-Giesbrecht-Geisler, Yamada-Ealy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Corkery SS 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .231 0 9
E. Katz LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .248 5 21
B. Hill DH 4 1 2 0 1 2 3 .305 11 24
E. Hunter RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .248 6 18
J. Christie 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 4 .272 6 17
   a-P. Adegoke PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 0
J. Trump 2B 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 .269 6 20
J. Gardner CF 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 .281 2 16
E. Chotkowski 3B 4 2 4 5 0 0 0 .241 7 22
M. Marks C 4 0 1 1 0 3 3 .253 2 5
Totals 35 11 13 10 5 9 20      
a - P. Adegoke pinch hit for J. Christie in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hill (6, 5th Inning off D. Nsoah, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Chotkowski (4, 6th Inning off D. Nsoah, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Katz (4, 1st Inning off K. Ovens-Toots, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Chotkowski (7, 2nd Inning off G. Nelson, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Christie (6, 6th Inning off D. Nsoah, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Corkery 2 , E. Katz 3 , B. Hill 3 , E. Hunter , J. Christie 5 , E. Chotkowski 8 , M. Marks
2-out RBI: J. Corkery , E. Chotkowski 2 , M. Marks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Corkery , E. Katz , E. Hunter , J. Christie
GIDP: E. Hunter
Hit by Pitch: E. Katz , J. Trump , J. Gardner
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Katz (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chotkowski-Trump-Adegoke)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ovens-Toots L (2-5) 0.2 5 6 6 2 0 0 47 5.44   
G. Nelson 1.2 4 4 4 1 3 1 45 9.43   
D. Nsoah 3.0 4 1 1 1 3 1 49 6.65   
F. Holzknecht 2.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 26 4.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ovens-Toots 8
Batters Faced: K. Ovens-Toots 9, G. Nelson 12, D. Nsoah 14, F. Holzknecht 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ovens-Toots 1-0, G. Nelson 1-1, D. Nsoah 2-4, F. Holzknecht 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ovens-Toots 47-29, G. Nelson 45-23, D. Nsoah 49-29, F. Holzknecht 26-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Nelson 2-1 , D. Nsoah 2-0 , F. Holzknecht 2-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Ovens-Toots , G. Nelson 2
Balk: G. Nelson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pear W (1-5) 7.0 6 4 4 0 8 2 102 4.23   
A. Shapiro 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 26 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pear 57
Batters Faced: M. Pear 28, A. Shapiro 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pear 3-10, A. Shapiro 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pear 102-68, A. Shapiro 26-18
Hit Batsmen: M. Pear
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Chotkowski
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 81 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 13935
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