MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE MARINERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/05/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SEATTLE MARINERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2704 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Mariners (52-90) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 1
Houston Astros (89-53) 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 5 9 1
Mariners Fall Short, 5-4, at Houston
The Houston Astros downed the Seattle Mariners, 5-4, at Minute Maid Park. Alex Bregman led the way, going 3-for-4 for Houston. Houston pitcher Roberto Osuna got the win, upping his record to 1-0. Sam Tuivailala got the loss. Houston improves to 89-53 with the win. They lead their division by 2½ games.

The Astros got a big at-bat from right fielder Kole Calhoun. For the game, Calhoun was 1-3 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. In the bottom of the sixth, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 23rd home run of the season gave Houston a 5-4 lead.

"Chalk one up for the good guys," said Bregman. "I'm sure our fans enjoyed that win."
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .268 1 29
J. Rojas DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .253 6 20
D. Vogelbach 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .225 23 68
J. Kelenic CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .269 2 9
K. Lewis LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .254 26 76
K. Seager 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .211 21 74
J. Fraley RF 3 1 1 3 1 1 2 .267 4 26
J. Crawford SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .226 6 41
T. Murphy C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .205 23 58
Totals 34 4 7 4 3 11 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rojas (15, 4th Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Fraley (4, 4th Inning off J. Verlander, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rojas 2 , J. Kelenic , J. Crawford , T. Murphy , K. Lewis , D. Gordon , J. Fraley 3
2-out RBI: J. Crawford , J. Fraley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kelenic , J. Crawford , J. Fraley
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Gordon (34) , J. Fraley (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Sheffield (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Sheffield-Crawford-Vogelbach)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Springer CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .288 42 91
A. Bregman 3B 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .313 44 117
Y. Alvarez LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .299 37 109
Y. Gurriel 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .294 37 108
C. Correa SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .240 18 79
A. Diaz DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .237 2 13
I. Vargas 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .284 0 5
M. Maldonado C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .230 14 63
K. Calhoun RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .274 23 73
Totals 33 5 9 5 3 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Bregman (42, 1st Inning off J. Sheffield, 0 on, 1 out) Y. Alvarez (33, 2nd Inning off J. Sheffield, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Calhoun (23, 6th Inning off S. Tuivailala, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Bregman 4 , Y. Alvarez 2 , Y. Gurriel 2 , A. Diaz , C. Correa , K. Calhoun 4
2-out RBI: Y. Alvarez , Y. Gurriel , A. Diaz , C. Correa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Maldonado
GIDP: G. Springer
Hit by Pitch: K. Calhoun
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Maldonado (6)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Sheffield 5.0 7 4 4 2 3 0 91 55 5.15   
S. Tuivailala L (2-5) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 19 11 5.35   
Z. Grotz 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 13 6.42   
T. Guilbeau 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 6.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sheffield 38
Batters Faced: J. Sheffield 25, S. Tuivailala 5, Z. Grotz 5, T. Guilbeau 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sheffield 7-4, S. Tuivailala 0-2, Z. Grotz 1-1, T. Guilbeau 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sheffield 91-55, S. Tuivailala 19-11, Z. Grotz 18-13, T. Guilbeau 6-5
Hit Batsmen: J. Sheffield
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Verlander 4.0 4 4 4 2 5 0 78 51 4.26   
B. Peacock 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 15 4.82   
R. Osuna W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 6 5.87   
B. Taylor H (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 12 0.93   
T. Barnette H (15) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5 2.98   
C. Devenski SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Verlander 41
Batters Faced: J. Verlander 18, B. Peacock 5, R. Osuna 5, B. Taylor 4, T. Barnette 2, C. Devenski 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Verlander 2-5, B. Peacock 0-2, R. Osuna 1-1, B. Taylor 1-0, T. Barnette 0-1, C. Devenski 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Verlander 78-51, B. Peacock 22-15, R. Osuna 14-6, B. Taylor 17-12, T. Barnette 7-5, C. Devenski 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Taylor 1-0 , T. Barnette 1-0
WP: B. Peacock , B. Taylor
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Bregman
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 41959
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