WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/06/2023
 
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1283 - THURSDAY, JULY 6TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (39-44) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0
Houston Astros (45-39) 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 X 5 9 1
Astros Stick Nationals with 5-3 Loss
Behind the hitting of Manny Machado, the Houston Astros stopped the Washington Nationals, 5-3. Machado went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Astros. Luke Weaver was the winner. Over 7 innings, he allowed 3 runs on 3 hits, with 3 walks and 2 strikeouts. The Astros move to 45-39 with the win, while the Nationals drop to 39-44.

With no one out in the bottom of the fourth, Akil Baddoo barreled up a fastball from Jack Leiter. The result was a 2-run home run, putting the Astros in front, 4-3.

Baddoo told a Houston Citizen reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .341 8 16
J. Heyward RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 3 10
J. Abreu 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .287 2 32
T. O'Neill LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .292 18 59
C. Schmitt 3B 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .280 7 24
C. Raleigh C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 9 26
O. Colas DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252 15 43
Y. Moncada 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .226 0 1
J. Pena SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 10 31
Totals 29 3 3 3 3 5 6      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Carroll (12, 1st Inning off L. Weaver, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Schmitt (7, 1st Inning off L. Weaver, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Carroll 2 , T. O'Neill , C. Schmitt 4
2-out RBI: C. Schmitt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Schmitt
GIDP: C. Raleigh , J. Pena
Team LOB: 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Baddoo RF, LF 3 2 1 2 2 1 2 .275 6 13
M. Carpenter 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .270 6 19
M. Machado 3B 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .281 14 49
Y. Alvarez LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .304 19 69
   a-W. Benson LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 3 5
D. Rincones DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .295 3 14
D. LeMahieu 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .258 4 18
J. Rondon SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 3 6
R. Hernandez C 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .269 13 38
M. Taylor CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .261 8 24
Totals 32 5 9 5 6 8 16      
a - W. Benson substituted for Y. Alvarez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Machado 2 (18, 1st Inning off J. Leiter, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off J. Leiter, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Rincones (4, 3rd Inning off J. Leiter, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Baddoo (6, 4th Inning off J. Leiter, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Machado (14, 4th Inning off J. Leiter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Baddoo 4 , M. Machado 8 , Y. Alvarez , D. Rincones 2 , D. LeMahieu , M. Taylor 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Baddoo , M. Carpenter , D. LeMahieu , R. Hernandez
Sac Bunt: M. Carpenter
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Taylor (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Machado (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Rondon-LeMahieu-Carpenter, LeMahieu-Rondon-Carpenter)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Leiter L (4-6) 3.1 7 5 5 4 3 2 89 48 4.89   
W. Klein 2.1 1 0 0 2 4 0 42 23 5.02   
R. Montero 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 17 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Leiter 23
Batters Faced: J. Leiter 21, W. Klein 10, R. Montero 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Leiter 5-2, W. Klein 3-0, R. Montero 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Leiter 89-48, W. Klein 42-23, R. Montero 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Montero 1-0
WP: J. Leiter 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Weaver W (3-1) 7.0 3 3 3 3 2 1 84 47 5.85   
N. Burdi H (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 2.38   
S. Ridings SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Weaver 58
Batters Faced: L. Weaver 26, N. Burdi 3, S. Ridings 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Weaver 9-8, N. Burdi 1-1, S. Ridings 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Weaver 84-47, N. Burdi 10-6, S. Ridings 17-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Manny Machado
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 92 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 38843
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