MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/08/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 755 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (4-7) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 5 0
Houston Astros (7-5) 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 X 5 10 0
Mets Lose, 5-3, at Minute Maid Park
Starting pitcher Zack Greinke pitched well enough to help the Houston Astros beat the New York Mets, 5-3. Earning his 2nd save for Houston was Chris Devenski. The win puts Houston at 7-5.

Jose Altuve tagged a home run off Jacob deGrom in the bottom of the fourth. His 3-run blast put the Astros on top, 3-0. In all, Altuve had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"We played hard and won," said Greinke. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McNeil 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .205 0 2
P. Alonso 1B 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 .209 2 7
M. Conforto RF 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .314 4 9
J. Davis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 1 3
B. Nimmo CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 2 7
W. Ramos DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 0 5
D. Smith LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .286 1 2
A. Rosario SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .098 0 0
T. Nido C 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .167 0 0
Totals 32 3 5 3 2 8 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. McNeil (1, 6th Inning off Z. Greinke, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. McNeil 2 , D. Smith 2 , T. Nido , P. Alonso
2-out RBI: M. Conforto , J. McNeil , P. Alonso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Davis
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Davis-McNeil-Alonso)
PB: T. Nido
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Springer CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302 5 13
M. Brantley LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .192 1 4
A. Bregman 3B 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .422 3 7
Y. Alvarez DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .351 4 13
J. Altuve 2B 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .188 2 6
K. Tucker RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .255 2 3
C. Correa SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .244 1 3
Y. Gurriel 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .370 4 6
M. Maldonado C 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .111 0 1
Totals 33 5 10 5 3 9 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Brantley (3, 1st Inning off J. deGrom, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Tucker (1, 2nd Inning off J. deGrom, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Altuve (2, 4th Inning off J. deGrom, 2 on, 0 outs) A. Bregman (3, 5th Inning off J. deGrom, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Alvarez , Y. Gurriel 2 , J. Altuve 5 , K. Tucker 3 , M. Brantley 2 , A. Bregman 6
2-out RBI: Y. Gurriel , A. Bregman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Alvarez , Y. Gurriel , G. Springer
GIDP: C. Correa
Team LOB: 7
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. deGrom L (1-1) 5.2 7 5 5 2 6 2 97 60 2.61   
J. Wilson 0.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 17 11 0.00   
J. Familia 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 12 1.29   
D. Betances 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. deGrom 39
Batters Faced: J. deGrom 25, J. Wilson 5, J. Familia 5, D. Betances 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. deGrom 7-3, J. Wilson 1-1, J. Familia 0-2, D. Betances 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. deGrom 97-60, J. Wilson 17-11, J. Familia 17-12, D. Betances 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Wilson 1-1 , J. Familia 1-0 , D. Betances 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Z. Greinke W (1-0) 7.0 4 3 3 0 7 0 100 66 3.86   
F. Valdez H (3) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 7 5.06   
J. Hughes H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 25 12 0.00   
C. Devenski SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Greinke 64
Batters Faced: Z. Greinke 25, F. Valdez 3, J. Hughes 5, C. Devenski 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Greinke 4-10, F. Valdez 0-1, J. Hughes 1-2, C. Devenski 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Greinke 100-66, F. Valdez 12-7, J. Hughes 25-12, C. Devenski 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Valdez 1-0 , J. Hughes 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zack Greinke
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 74 degrees
Start Time: 7:10 PM EST
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 36083
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