WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/27/2024
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WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 584 - SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (20-7) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 0
Houston Astros (16-11) 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 4 X 13 12 0
Herrera Hits 2 home runs in Astros Win
The Houston Astros powered past the Boston Red Sox, 13-4, at Minute Maid Park. Odubel Herrera belted 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 5, to lead the charge. Despite the defeat, Boston still has a fine 20-7 record.

Herrera contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Houston in the bottom of the third. With his team trailing 1-0, Herrera took a curveball from Zack Wheeler and stroked the home run to left. His 3rd home run of the season allowed the Astros to leap in front, 3-1.

"We'll enjoy this win," said Herrera. "But there's more we hope to accomplish."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Acuna Jr. RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .400 12 32
J. Rodriguez CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .269 8 19
B. Witt Jr. 3B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .248 4 10
J. Soto LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .192 7 22
C. Walker 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .303 5 16
A. McCutchen DH 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 .381 2 6
S. Murphy C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .260 3 13
C. Rafaela 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .159 2 5
E. Arroyo SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .200 0 0
Totals 34 4 8 4 4 10 10      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Walker (7, 1st Inning off J. Montgomery, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Witt Jr. (2, 3rd Inning off J. Montgomery, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. McCutchen (2, 4th Inning off J. Montgomery, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Witt Jr. (4, 8th Inning off J. James, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Acuna Jr. , B. Witt Jr. 7 , C. Walker 3 , A. McCutchen 5 , E. Arroyo
2-out RBI: C. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Soto , A. McCutchen , C. Rafaela
GIDP: J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rojas RF 4 2 0 0 1 2 3 .330 2 16
O. Herrera LF 4 3 2 5 1 1 0 .305 3 14
F. Alvarez C 4 2 3 4 1 1 0 .272 3 9
F. Reyes DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .247 5 16
M. Machado 3B 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 .178 8 19
   a-D. LeMahieu PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .194 0 2
A. Vaughn 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226 1 7
N. Lopez SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .236 0 3
M. Vierling CF 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 .306 0 2
R. Unroe 2B, 3B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .255 1 7
Totals 36 13 12 13 5 12 11      
a - D. LeMahieu pinch hit for M. Machado in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Reyes (4, 3rd Inning off Z. Wheeler, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Lopez (4, 4th Inning off G. Kirby, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Unroe (5, 4th Inning off G. Kirby, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: F. Alvarez (1, 8th Inning off E. Phillips, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Machado (8, 3rd Inning off Z. Wheeler, 1 on, 2 outs) , O. Herrera 2 (3, 3rd Inning off Z. Wheeler, 2 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off G. Kirby, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Alvarez (3, 3rd Inning off Z. Wheeler, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. Herrera 8 , F. Alvarez 8 , F. Reyes 3 , M. Machado 5 , N. Lopez 2 , M. Vierling , R. Unroe 2
2-out RBI: , O. Herrera 2 , F. Alvarez 2 , F. Reyes , M. Machado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Vaughn
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Unroe-LeMahieu-Vaughn)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Z. Wheeler L (4-1) 2.2 5 6 6 1 8 3 60 41 4.25   
G. Kirby 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 19 11 4.35   
D. Hall 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 44 27 0.00   
M. Brash 1.0 1 2 2 2 0 0 28 15 3.68   
E. Phillips 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 22 12 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Wheeler 27
Batters Faced: Z. Wheeler 14, G. Kirby 6, D. Hall 10, M. Brash 6, E. Phillips 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Wheeler 0-0, G. Kirby 1-2, D. Hall 5-0, M. Brash 3-0, E. Phillips 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Wheeler 60-41, G. Kirby 19-11, D. Hall 44-27, M. Brash 28-15, E. Phillips 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Brash 1-0 , E. Phillips 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Montgomery W (3-2) 5.1 3 3 3 3 7 1 97 60 2.80   
J. James 2.1 3 1 1 1 2 1 39 27 3.86   
L. Garcia 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 15 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Montgomery 54
Batters Faced: J. Montgomery 22, J. James 11, L. Garcia 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Montgomery 4-5, J. James 2-3, L. Garcia 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Montgomery 97-60, J. James 39-27, L. Garcia 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Garcia 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Odubel Herrera
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 39582
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