THESHOW
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/24/2042
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THESHOW
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1353 - SATURDAY, MAY 24TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (23-26) 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 10 2
Houston Astros (25-24) 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 6 X 12 11 0
Mercado Excels in 12-8 Houston Win
The Houston Astros defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks, 12-8. Doing his part was shortstop José Mercado, who went 2-3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 3 times and drove in 4. Houston pitcher Shinsui Nakamura got the win. He's now 2-1. António Alonzo was tagged with the loss. Houston is now 25-24, while Arizona is 23-26.

In the bottom of the eighth, Mercado put his team in front with his 8th home run of the season. The grand slam home run, which came against Ronnie Lee, made it 12-8, Houston.

"We played hard and won," said Mercado. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Williams RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .265 5 17
T. Malawa CF 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .240 0 9
J. Harris LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .277 9 23
L. Jones 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .246 9 25
S. Morán 1B 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .219 7 28
B. MacEachern DH 3 2 2 3 1 0 1 .290 10 29
O. Gómes 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .220 7 28
   a-T. Rose PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .253 3 7
   b-E. Ayala 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 1
C. Silva C 3 1 1 3 1 0 2 .195 5 15
E. Fields SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 1 12
Totals 34 8 10 8 5 8 12      
a - T. Rose pinch hit for O. Gómes in the 8th
b - E. Ayala substituted for T. Rose in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Morán (11, 2nd Inning off J. Green, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Gómes (8, 2nd Inning off J. Green, 1 on, 1 out) , B. MacEachern (9, 8th Inning off M. Lehman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. MacEachern (10, 3rd Inning off J. Green, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Silva (5, 8th Inning off M. Lehman, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Williams , T. Malawa , J. Harris , L. Jones , S. Morán 3 , B. MacEachern 6 , O. Gómes 2 , C. Silva 4
2-out RBI: L. Jones , B. MacEachern , C. Silva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Fields
GIDP: E. Fields
Sac Bunt: T. Malawa
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Malawa (4)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Gómes (3) , E. Fields (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Gómes-Fields-Morán, Fields-Gómes-Morán)
OF assists: 1 (Harris(Crouch at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Sutton DH 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 .230 6 11
T. Valéncia 2B, 1B 5 1 2 2 0 2 0 .168 0 10
A. Juárez 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .221 4 13
J. Mercado SS 3 3 2 4 2 0 0 .253 8 21
T. O'Kinsella 1B 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .202 4 11
   a-J. Rivera PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .216 2 11
   b-Á. Guzmán LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .346 16 42
J. Robles RF 3 0 1 2 1 0 3 .237 8 27
   c-M. Castillo 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 0 2
C. Crouch CF 5 0 1 2 0 3 6 .205 2 9
J. Archuleta LF, RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .288 2 9
A. Garza C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .203 4 16
Totals 34 12 11 12 9 7 17      
a - J. Rivera pinch hit for T. O'Kinsella in the 7th
b - Á. Guzmán substituted for J. Rivera in the 8th
c - M. Castillo substituted for J. Robles in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Crouch (3, 2nd Inning off W. Boyd, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Valéncia (11, 4th Inning off W. Boyd, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Robles (8, 7th Inning off A. Alonzo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Sutton (6, 3rd Inning off W. Boyd, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Mercado (8, 8th Inning off R. Lee, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Sutton 4 , T. Valéncia 3 , A. Juárez , J. Mercado 5 , J. Robles 2 , C. Crouch 2 , J. Archuleta 2 , A. Garza
2-out RBI: T. Valéncia , J. Robles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Juárez , C. Crouch 2 , J. Archuleta
GIDP: A. Garza 2
Hit by Pitch: T. O'Kinsella
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: Á. Guzmán (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mercado-Valéncia-O'Kinsella)
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Boyd 4.1 4 4 4 7 4 1 103 4.26   
A. Alonzo L (2-1) 2.2 4 5 4 1 2 0 62 5.08   
R. Lee BS (1) 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 20 3.18   
A. Alvarado 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 5.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Boyd 36
Batters Faced: W. Boyd 22, A. Alonzo 15, R. Lee 3, A. Alvarado 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Boyd 3-4, A. Alonzo 2-3, R. Lee 0-0, A. Alvarado 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Boyd 103-51, A. Alonzo 62-41, R. Lee 20-13, A. Alvarado 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lee 3-3
Hit Batsmen: A. Alonzo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Green 3.0 7 5 5 1 2 1 53 4.26   
M. Flores 3.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 35 0.82   
M. Lehman 1.1 2 3 3 2 2 1 39 5.50   
S. Nakamura W (2-1) 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 1.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Green 24
Batters Faced: J. Green 17, M. Flores 10, M. Lehman 8, S. Nakamura 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Green 4-3, M. Flores 3-3, M. Lehman 1-1, S. Nakamura 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Green 53-35, M. Flores 35-22, M. Lehman 39-24, S. Nakamura 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Flores 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Mercado
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 4 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 34854
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