MLB PRO
HOUSTON ASTROS AT MIAMI MARLINS
08/15/2023
 
HOUSTON ASTROS AT MIAMI MARLINS
GAME ID: 2371 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 R H E
Houston Astros (75-46) 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 17 1
Miami Marlins (53-68) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 10 1
Astros Beat Miami, 6-5
The Houston Astros did just enough to sneak past the Miami Marlins, 6-5, at LoanDepot Park. Houston pitcher Bill Black, in particular, had a standout performance. Their 75-46 record puts the Astros third in the American League West.

The game was at a stalemate until designated hitter George Cuyco came to bat in the top of the 15th. Facing Miami pitcher Peter MacEarachar, he hit a 2-1 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Houston on top, 6-5.

"It's a mindset," said Black. "Just trying to do your job, trying to be consistent."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORES MIAMI BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fowler RF 7 0 1 0 0 1 1 .280 12 45
A. Bregman 2B 7 1 3 1 0 0 0 .260 17 49
J. González LF 7 1 4 0 0 0 2 .294 21 58
F. Tatis Jr. SS 4 1 0 0 3 3 2 .230 29 81
J. Silva 1B 7 1 1 1 0 1 5 .277 14 42
D. Kawawe CF 6 0 1 0 1 0 1 .226 12 50
E. Arredondo DH 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .262 21 60
   a-G. Cuyco DH 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .295 2 22
J. Bart C 7 0 3 2 0 0 4 .241 17 54
J. Ellis 3B 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 8 32
Totals 57 6 17 6 4 8 19      
a - G. Cuyco substituted for E. Arredondo in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Arredondo (15, 2nd Inning off J. Holgorsen, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Silva (18, 4th Inning off J. Holgorsen, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Bart (14, 11th Inning off G. Rush, 1 on, 1 out) , J. González (22, 15th Inning off P. MacEarachar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Bregman (17, 1st Inning off J. Holgorsen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Fowler , A. Bregman 6 , J. González 5 , J. Silva 2 , D. Kawawe , E. Arredondo 3 , G. Cuyco 2 , J. Bart 4
2-out RBI: G. Cuyco , J. Bart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fowler , J. Silva , J. Bart
GIDP: J. González , J. Silva
Sac Fly: E. Arredondo
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Kawawe (23)
CS: R. Fowler (5)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Black (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Fiesole SS, 3B 7 0 2 1 0 1 3 .251 5 43
J. O'Herlihy LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .324 0 4
   a-K. Johnson PH, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 0 8
R. Acuna RF 5 1 2 0 2 1 0 .318 15 44
E. Cortéz DH 6 1 1 0 1 2 2 .226 14 44
P. Smith 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 .193 8 38
   b-L. Seda PR, 2B 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 .209 7 29
W. Holland 2B, SS 7 0 0 0 0 4 1 .212 8 34
E. Rodriguez C 6 0 1 0 1 2 0 .215 1 12
P. Beard CF 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 .163 1 2
   d-T. Swaggerty PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .190 4 18
T. Cooper 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .253 3 42
   c-M. Baker PH, 1B 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .236 8 27
Totals 55 5 10 4 7 18 18      
a - K. Johnson pinch hit for J. O'Herlihy in the 7th
b - L. Seda pinch ran for P. Smith in the 11th
c - M. Baker pinch hit for T. Cooper in the 11th
d - T. Swaggerty pinch hit for P. Beard in the 13th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. Smith (8, 6th Inning off B. Black, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Fiesole 2 , R. Acuna 2 , E. Cortéz , P. Smith 5 , E. Rodriguez , M. Baker 2
2-out RBI: C. Fiesole , P. Smith , M. Baker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Fiesole , K. Johnson , L. Seda
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Fiesole (10)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Rodriguez (6)
Double Plays: 3 (Cooper-Holland-Smith, Beard-Rodriguez, Seda-Holland-Baker)
OF assists: 1 (Beard(Kawawe at home))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORES MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Black 6.1 5 4 4 2 6 1 100 60 3.06
R. Iglesias BS (5) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 35 22 5.05
B. Creath 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 1 3.32
J. Bukauskas 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 22 12 3.52
H. Lee BS (1) 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 37 23 2.85
M. Vaughn W (6-2) 1.1 2 0 0 2 2 0 33 17 2.32
M. Tobías SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 9 0.73
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Black 51
Batters Faced: B. Black 26, R. Iglesias 8, B. Creath 2, J. Bukauskas 6, H. Lee 9, M. Vaughn 8, M. Tobías 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Black 6-7, R. Iglesias 2-3, B. Creath 0-1, J. Bukauskas 0-2, H. Lee 2-2, M. Vaughn 1-1, M. Tobías 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Black 100-60, R. Iglesias 35-22, B. Creath 6-1, J. Bukauskas 22-12, H. Lee 37-23, M. Vaughn 33-17, M. Tobías 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Iglesias 1-1 , H. Lee 1-1
WP: R. Iglesias
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Holgorsen 7.0 10 4 4 1 1 1 94 59 2.91
B. Mata 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 35 23 4.66
L. Taylor 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 2.92
G. Rush 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 32 21 1.69
H. Pierce 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 34 20 6.25
P. MacEarachar L (3-6) 1.1 2 1 1 2 0 0 24 18 4.14
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Holgorsen 41
Batters Faced: J. Holgorsen 30, B. Mata 10, L. Taylor 1, G. Rush 7, H. Pierce 7, P. MacEarachar 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Holgorsen 7-11, B. Mata 2-4, L. Taylor 0-1, G. Rush 0-2, H. Pierce 1-2, P. MacEarachar 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Holgorsen 94-59, B. Mata 35-23, L. Taylor 6-3, G. Rush 32-21, H. Pierce 34-20, P. MacEarachar 24-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Taylor 2-0 , H. Pierce 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Black
Ballpark: LoanDepot Park
Weather: Roof closed, 93 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 5:43
Attendance: 12971
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