WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
07/27/2023
 
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 2091 - THURSDAY, JULY 27TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (55-47) 0 0 3 2 0 3 2 0 1 11 13 1
Colorado Rockies (55-47) 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 11 1
Carpenter Shines in 11-6 Houston Win
The Houston Astros topped the Colorado Rockies by a score of 11-6. Leading the way was first baseman Matt Carpenter. Carpenter went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 2 for the Astros. The win elevated the Astros to 55-47.

Houston used the bat of Jacob Amaya to get the win. The second baseman hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Astros ahead, 5-4. It was his lone hit in 3 at-bats, but it did its damage.

"We'll sip on a cold one and savor this win," said Carpenter.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Baddoo RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .237 11 21
D. LeMahieu DH 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .269 8 27
M. Machado 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .273 16 58
F. Alvarez C 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .310 1 6
W. Benson LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 3 .229 7 13
J. Rondon SS 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .279 7 18
M. Carpenter 1B 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 .236 9 24
J. Amaya 2B 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 .251 11 28
M. Taylor CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .262 8 28
Totals 39 11 13 11 2 11 14      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Machado 2 (21, 1st Inning off T. Anderson, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Musgrove, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Benson (7, 3rd Inning off T. Anderson, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Amaya (11, 4th Inning off T. Anderson, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Carpenter (9, 7th Inning off B. Baker, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Baddoo , M. Machado 4 , F. Alvarez 2 , W. Benson 4 , J. Rondon 2 , M. Carpenter 6 , J. Amaya 4 , M. Taylor
2-out RBI: F. Alvarez , W. Benson , J. Rondon , M. Carpenter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Benson
Sac Fly: A. Baddoo , D. LeMahieu
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rondon (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Carpenter (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Edwards 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .307 3 28
Y. Díaz 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .294 9 55
J. Pederson LF 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .284 22 65
T. Hernández RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .329 28 83
N. Gordon 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .321 8 48
A. Benintendi DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .279 2 19
R. McGuire C 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .266 2 10
L. Guillorme SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .253 1 8
M. Straw CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .218 0 30
Totals 38 6 11 6 3 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Díaz 2 (28, 1st Inning off J. Ginn, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off J. Ginn, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Pederson 2 (16, 3rd Inning off J. Ginn, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Ginn, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. McGuire (2, 2nd Inning off J. Ginn, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Pederson (22, 7th Inning off T. Lyons, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: X. Edwards , Y. Díaz 4 , J. Pederson 8 , T. Hernández , A. Benintendi , R. McGuire 4 , L. Guillorme 2
2-out RBI: R. McGuire
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Díaz , T. Hernández , N. Gordon , A. Benintendi
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. McGuire (1)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Ginn W (7-5) 5.1 8 5 5 1 3 1 84 53 5.59   
T. Lyons 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 1 23 16 4.20   
S. Ridings 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 14 1.14   
E. Miller 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 9 4.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ginn 34
Batters Faced: J. Ginn 25, T. Lyons 8, S. Ridings 4, E. Miller 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ginn 6-7, T. Lyons 3-2, S. Ridings 1-0, E. Miller 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ginn 84-53, T. Lyons 23-16, S. Ridings 23-14, E. Miller 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Lyons 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Anderson L (9-5) 3.0 8 5 5 0 3 2 64 40 4.72   
A. Morejon 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 32 19 4.18   
J. Wilson 0.1 1 2 2 2 0 0 13 5 4.50   
J. Romano 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 9 6.69   
B. Baker 1.2 1 2 0 0 2 1 27 18 0.93   
J. Musgrove 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 22 16 6.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Anderson 24
Batters Faced: T. Anderson 17, A. Morejon 7, J. Wilson 4, J. Romano 3, B. Baker 7, J. Musgrove 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Anderson 3-3, A. Morejon 4-0, J. Wilson 0-1, J. Romano 0-2, B. Baker 1-2, J. Musgrove 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Anderson 64-40, A. Morejon 32-19, J. Wilson 13-5, J. Romano 15-9, B. Baker 27-18, J. Musgrove 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Wilson 1-1 , J. Romano 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Carpenter
Ballpark: Colorado Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 30419
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