MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT BOSTON RED SOX
05/23/2113
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1214 - TUESDAY, MAY 23RD , 2113 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (20-23) 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 7 12 0
Boston Red Sox (15-28) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 11 2
On Road, Astros Top Red Sox, 7-5
Preston Vail knocked in 3 runs to help Houston beat Boston, 7-5. The Tustin, California native tallied 1 single and 1 home run. Houston reliever Aaron Jernigan got the win, raising his record to 1-0. Jonas Bautista was tagged with the loss. The Astros, at 20-23, sit in second place in the American League West Division.

Houston first baseman Willie Valiente produced at a critical juncture. It happened in the top of the eighth with Ernesto Balderas on the mound and Houston leading 6-5. Valiente hit a sacrifice fly.

"We had some nice at-bats at the right time," said Astros manager Tony Monterosa.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Oliva RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .199 4 12
   a-P. Vail PR, RF 3 3 2 3 0 0 0 .190 1 3
M. Alvarado 3B 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .327 4 17
D. Musquiz C 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .289 8 21
P. Bown CF 3 0 1 1 2 2 2 .284 8 30
W. Valiente 1B 3 0 0 1 1 1 7 .215 9 22
   b-A. Joanes 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346 0 3
B. Tillman DH 4 1 2 0 1 1 5 .289 8 20
D. Barrera LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .263 2 10
E. Gravito 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .261 4 17
B. Clair SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .289 7 22
Totals 37 7 12 6 5 8 23      
a - P. Vail pinch ran for E. Oliva in the 3rd
b - A. Joanes substituted for W. Valiente in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Tillman (1, 4th Inning off J. Bautista, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Vail (1, 4th Inning off J. Bautista, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Vail 5 , M. Alvarado 4 , D. Musquiz , P. Bown , B. Tillman 4 , E. Gravito 2
2-out RBI: P. Vail , P. Bown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Musquiz , P. Bown , W. Valiente , B. Tillman 2 , D. Barrera
GIDP: B. Clair
Sac Fly: W. Valiente , D. Barrera
Hit by Pitch: B. Clair
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Clair-Gravito-Valiente)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Baylor LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .265 2 11
V. Romero RF 5 1 2 1 0 2 0 .231 1 13
T. Dawley 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .344 0 16
C. Goudy 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .302 10 44
J. Olson DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .318 3 17
R. Kittinger CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .250 6 21
C. Farrugia SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .222 1 6
C. Miller 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .270 5 16
B. Wetzel C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .269 5 14
Totals 36 5 11 5 2 5 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: V. Romero (1, 1st Inning off J. Grangroth, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Romero 5 , T. Dawley 2 , C. Goudy , J. Olson , R. Kittinger 2 , C. Farrugia , C. Miller , B. Wetzel
2-out RBI: B. Wetzel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Baylor , C. Goudy
GIDP: J. Olson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Dawley (21)
CS: C. Farrugia (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Farrugia 2 (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Miller-Dawley-Goudy)
OF assists: 1 (Kittinger(Valiente at 3rd base))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Grangroth 3.2 10 5 5 1 2 1 66 6.45   
A. Jernigan W (1-0) 4.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 44 3.67   
G. Hormann H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.38   
D. Shirey SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Grangroth 20
Batters Faced: J. Grangroth 20, A. Jernigan 14, G. Hormann 1, D. Shirey 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Grangroth 2-5, A. Jernigan 4-5, G. Hormann 1-0, D. Shirey 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Grangroth 66-38, A. Jernigan 44-25, G. Hormann 3-2, D. Shirey 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Jernigan 1-0 , G. Hormann 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bautista L (2-5) 3.2 8 6 5 2 6 1 84 6.14   
R. Castro 1.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 39 7.89   
J. Cox 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5.26   
E. Balderas 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 28 5.31   
A. Cordova 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bautista 25
Batters Faced: J. Bautista 22, R. Castro 9, J. Cox 4, E. Balderas 7, A. Cordova 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bautista 1-3, R. Castro 1-4, J. Cox 2-1, E. Balderas 1-2, A. Cordova 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bautista 84-48, R. Castro 39-21, J. Cox 20-12, E. Balderas 28-15, A. Cordova 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Castro 2-0 , J. Cox 3-0 , E. Balderas 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Bautista
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Preston Vail
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 15129
Special Notes: RF Edwin Oliva was injured while running the bases.
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