MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
04/21/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 914 - TUESDAY, APRIL 21ST, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (8-15) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 9 0
Philadelphia Phillies (11-13) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 1
Multi-HR Game for Choo in 5-3 Win
Shin-Soo Choo was a major factor in the 5-3 Texas win over Philadelphia. The Rangers left fielder was 2 for 3 with 2 home runs and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice. Picking up the save was Carson Smith, his 3rd. The loss puts Philadelphia at 11-13.

Choo contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for Texas in the top of the third. With his team trailing 2-1, Choo took a slider from Zach Eflin and stroked the home run to right. His 6th home run of the season allowed the Rangers to leap in front, 3-2.

"Winning never gets dull," said Choo.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Andrus SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .317 2 14
S. Choo LF 3 2 2 3 1 1 1 .326 6 22
N. Solak 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .287 3 12
N. Lowe 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .209 3 12
T. Frazier 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .246 3 6
R. Chirinos C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .114 2 5
D. Fowler CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244 1 10
S. Heineman RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .261 0 4
J. Lyles P 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Kickham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Odor PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 1 1
   R. Montero P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Guzman PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247 5 14
   C. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 9 5 2 5 11      
a - R. Odor pinch hit for M. Kickham in the 7th
b - R. Guzman pinch hit for R. Montero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Fowler (6, 2nd Inning off Z. Eflin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Choo 2 (6, 1st Inning off Z. Eflin, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off Z. Eflin, 1 on, 1 out) T. Frazier (3, 8th Inning off J. Alvarez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Heineman , D. Fowler 2 , S. Choo 8 , T. Frazier 4 , E. Andrus , R. Chirinos , R. Odor , R. Guzman
2-out RBI: T. Frazier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Heineman , N. Lowe
GIDP: E. Andrus
Sac Bunt: J. Lyles
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Realmuto C 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .198 4 12
J. Segura 3B 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .340 3 7
R. Hoskins 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .191 7 13
B. Harper RF 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 .259 7 15
D. Gregorius SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .307 3 10
S. Kingery 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .247 4 10
J. Bruce LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .213 3 13
A. Haseley CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .186 1 5
Z. Eflin P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 0 0
   a-R. Quinn PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .114 2 4
   J. Alvarez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Guerra P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-N. Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   R. Stock P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 7 3 6 6 15      
a - R. Quinn pinch hit for Z. Eflin in the 6th
b - N. Walker pinch hit for D. Guerra in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Segura (5, 7th Inning off R. Montero, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Harper (7, 1st Inning off J. Lyles, 1 on, 2 outs) S. Kingery (4, 6th Inning off J. Lyles, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Harper 4 , D. Gregorius , J. Segura 4 , S. Kingery 4 , J. Bruce
2-out RBI: B. Harper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Realmuto 2 , D. Gregorius , S. Kingery 2
Sac Bunt: Z. Eflin
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Harper (4)
CS: J. Segura (3)

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Eflin (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Segura-Kingery-Hoskins)
OF assists: 1 (Harper (Heineman at 3rd base))
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Lyles W (2-1) 5.2 6 3 3 5 4 2 100 56 5.90   
M. Kickham H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 5.79   
R. Montero H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 34 20 8.71   
C. Smith SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lyles 44
Batters Faced: J. Lyles 27, M. Kickham 1, R. Montero 8, C. Smith 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lyles 7-5, M. Kickham 1-0, R. Montero 0-4, C. Smith 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lyles 100-56, M. Kickham 5-2, R. Montero 34-20, C. Smith 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Kickham 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Z. Eflin L (1-2) 6.0 4 4 3 2 3 2 91 61 5.08   
J. Alvarez 1.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 22 16 2.13   
D. Guerra 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2.00   
R. Stock 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Eflin 51
Batters Faced: Z. Eflin 25, J. Alvarez 8, D. Guerra 1, R. Stock 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Eflin 9-7, J. Alvarez 2-1, D. Guerra 1-0, R. Stock 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Eflin 91-61, J. Alvarez 22-16, D. Guerra 1-1, R. Stock 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Guerra 1-0
WP: Z. Eflin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Shin-Soo Choo
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Rain (58 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 30470
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