WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
05/17/2024
 
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 781 - FRIDAY, MAY 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (20-24) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 10 0
Washington Nationals (20-21) 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 X 5 10 0
5 Straight Wins for Nationals
Jorge Polanco helped his team muscle past the Houston Astros, 5-3. In the game, the Washington second baseman went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. Bobby Miller, the winning pitcher, improved to 4-3. He pitched 6.1 innings, giving up 6 hits and 1 run, while striking out 4 and walking 1. The Astros, now 20-24, have lost 6 straight.

The game turned with one out in the bottom of the fourth when Polanco, who is tied for 9th in the AL in runs scored with 28, hit a 2-run home run. It propelled the Nationals into the lead, 3-1.

"Nice to put this one in the win column," said Polanco.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rojas RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .291 3 18
O. Herrera DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .239 3 16
F. Alvarez C 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .278 4 14
H. Haskin LF 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 .306 2 4
L. Gurriel Jr. 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .188 2 12
L. Urias 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .223 4 6
G. Perdomo 3B 4 0 2 2 0 1 3 .269 0 3
M. Vierling CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .247 2 8
N. Lopez SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .226 0 5
Totals 36 3 10 3 4 8 27      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Haskin 2 (3, 2nd Inning off B. Miller, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off A. Warren, 1 on, 0 outs) , G. Perdomo (2, 7th Inning off B. Miller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Herrera , H. Haskin 5 , L. Gurriel Jr. , G. Perdomo 3 , M. Vierling , N. Lopez 2
2-out RBI: G. Perdomo , M. Vierling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rojas , O. Herrera , L. Gurriel Jr. , M. Vierling
GIDP: F. Alvarez
Hit by Pitch: L. Gurriel Jr.
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rojas (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Urias-Lopez-Gurriel Jr.)
OF assists: 1 (Rojas(Raleigh at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Polanco 2B 4 2 3 2 1 1 1 .289 8 21
N. Gordon SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .200 0 0
N. Lowe 1B 3 0 1 0 2 0 4 .500 0 0
C. Carroll CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .282 6 16
N. Senzel 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .292 3 16
R. Tellez DH 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .245 7 19
   a-J. Abreu DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 4 12
T. O'Neill LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 .219 4 11
C. Raleigh C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .222 4 10
A. Frazier RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .250 1 10
Totals 31 5 10 5 7 6 23      
a - J. Abreu inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Raleigh (8, 4th Inning off M. Miller, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Frazier 2 (5, 4th Inning off M. Miller, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off L. Garcia, 2 on, 2 outs) , N. Senzel (5, 5th Inning off M. Miller, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. O'Neill (5, 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Polanco (8, 4th Inning off M. Miller, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Polanco 6 , N. Lowe , N. Senzel 2 , T. O'Neill 2 , C. Raleigh 2 , A. Frazier 5
2-out RBI: A. Frazier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Polanco , C. Carroll , T. O'Neill , A. Frazier
GIDP: N. Lowe
Sac Fly: C. Carroll
Hit by Pitch: N. Gordon
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. O'Neill (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gordon-Polanco-Lowe)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Miller L (0-3) 4.1 7 5 5 6 1 1 97 51 6.41   
L. Garcia 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 11 2.19   
J. Rodriguez 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 28 18 3.16   
A. Reyes 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Miller 24
Batters Faced: M. Miller 25, L. Garcia 4, J. Rodriguez 7, A. Reyes 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Miller 5-5, L. Garcia 1-0, J. Rodriguez 2-1, A. Reyes 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Miller 97-51, L. Garcia 18-11, J. Rodriguez 28-18, A. Reyes 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Garcia 2-2
Hit Batsmen: M. Miller
Balk: J. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Miller W (4-3) 6.1 6 1 1 1 4 0 90 56 2.72   
A. Warren 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 0 25 15 3.63   
S. Barlow H (4) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 8 2.76   
A. Chapman SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 21 9 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Miller 60
Batters Faced: B. Miller 26, A. Warren 6, S. Barlow 3, A. Chapman 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Miller 9-5, A. Warren 1-0, S. Barlow 1-0, A. Chapman 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Miller 90-56, A. Warren 25-15, S. Barlow 13-8, A. Chapman 21-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Warren 1-0 , S. Barlow 2-2
Hit Batsmen: B. Miller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jorge Polanco
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 28782
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