MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
10/03/2080
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 16744 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 2080 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Houston Astros 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 9 1
Wildcard Series Game 1 Victory for Borkholder and Houston
The Houston Astros powered past the visiting Cleveland Guardians, 3-1, in the opener of the Wildcard Series at Minute Maid Park today. Houston starting pitcher Dane Borkholder threw 6.0 innings allowing 1 runs, to lead the charge. The Astros now lead the series 1-0.

Lee Tasso dealt the Guardians a blow in the bottom of the third. Batting with a runner on 1st and Houston leading 1-0, Tasso, who won the Rookie of the Year Award in 2071, hit a 1-0 fastball for a run-scoring double.

"Feels good to get the job done," Tasso said after the game.

Game 2 is scheduled for Saturday at Progressive Field in Cleveland.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Salzgeber DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .333 0 0
R. Kerkhof 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   d-N. Contreras PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
B. Thomas 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
J. Ortiz 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
L. Leyva RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
M. Saldana LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
G. Torres C 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 .500 0 1
   e-S. Newsome PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
C. Plunkett SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   a-R. Ison PH, CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .333 0 0
B. Scoresby CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   b-D. Rocha PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   c-J. Swanson SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
Totals 33 1 8 1 3 10 20      
a - R. Ison pinch hit for C. Plunkett in the 4th
b - D. Rocha pinch hit for B. Scoresby in the 4th
c - J. Swanson substituted for D. Rocha in the 4th
d - N. Contreras pinch hit for R. Kerkhof in the 7th
e - S. Newsome pinch hit for G. Torres in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ortiz (1, 6th Inning off D. Borkholder, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Salzgeber , B. Thomas , J. Ortiz 3 , G. Torres , C. Plunkett , R. Ison , J. Swanson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kerkhof , N. Contreras , G. Torres , D. Rocha
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Salzgeber 2 (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ortiz-Kerkhof-Thomas, Vicente-Kerkhof-Thomas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Barrientez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
V. Ortiz LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
D. Delgado CF, RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 0 1
L. Tasso 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .750 0 1
L. Korteweg C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
P. Bagrro RF 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .500 0 1
   a-B. Torborg CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
G. Murphy DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .000 0 0
D. Kohler 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
K. Nunn SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 9 3 3 4 11      
a - B. Torborg substituted for P. Bagrro in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Tasso (1, 3rd Inning off J. Vicente, 1 on, 2 outs) , V. Ortiz (1, 3rd Inning off J. Vicente, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Ortiz 2 , D. Delgado 2 , L. Tasso 4 , L. Korteweg , P. Bagrro , B. Torborg
2-out RBI: D. Delgado , L. Tasso , P. Bagrro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Ortiz , L. Korteweg , G. Murphy
GIDP: L. Korteweg , G. Murphy
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: L. Tasso
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Vicente L (0-1) 5.2 8 3 3 3 2 0 93 4.76   
G. Aiello 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Vicente 40
Batters Faced: J. Vicente 26, G. Aiello 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Vicente 7-6, G. Aiello 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Vicente 93-63, G. Aiello 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Aiello 1-0
WP: J. Vicente
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Borkholder W (1-0) 6.0 6 1 1 2 7 0 105 1.50   
F. Cervantes H (1) 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 24 0.00   
D. Hodges SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Borkholder 61
Batters Faced: D. Borkholder 25, F. Cervantes 7, D. Hodges 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Borkholder 3-7, F. Cervantes 1-1, D. Hodges 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Borkholder 105-64, F. Cervantes 24-15, D. Hodges 14-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dane Borkholder
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 63 degrees
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 41132
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