MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/19/2110
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1917 - SATURDAY, JULY 19TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (42-47) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0
Houston Astros (41-50) 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 X 4 11 1
Tigers Beaten By Astros, 4-1
With first baseman Hideyuki Takahashi leading the charge, the Houston Astros defeated the Detroit Tigers, 4-1, at Minute Maid Park. Takahashi, who led the AL in home runs with 53 in 2106, was 3-3 with 3 doubles and a walk, while scoring 2. Picking up the win was Xavier Walls. He went 7 innings, allowing 1 run on 10 hits. The right--hander struck out 5 and walked 0. Chris Sanchez was called on to finish, recording his 13th save.

Mario Alvarado chipped in a solo home run for Houston in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 RBI.

"It was a tough night at the plate," said Detroit manager Chris Gasparro.

The win makes Houston 41-50.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Grow 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .251 7 21
J. Pettinato LF, RF, LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .263 11 37
C. Peterson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .302 22 70
R. Knee 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .307 16 56
   a-D. Shipman PR, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155 1 9
   b-R. Iniguez PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 0 4
J. Moreno SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .256 4 26
   c-C. Ward PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 12 38
   d-J. Hennessey SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 5 25
M. Collings RF, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .222 4 20
M. Wallace DH 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .364 1 5
A. Pagan C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .243 6 13
A. de los Santos CF 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .205 0 18
Totals 35 1 10 1 1 9 15      
a - D. Shipman pinch ran for R. Knee in the 6th
b - R. Iniguez pinch hit for D. Shipman in the 8th
c - C. Ward pinch hit for J. Moreno in the 8th
d - J. Hennessey substituted for C. Ward in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Peterson (23, 1st Inning off X. Walls, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grow , J. Pettinato 2 , C. Peterson 2 , R. Knee 2 , M. Wallace 2 , A. Pagan , A. de los Santos
2-out RBI: A. de los Santos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Grow , R. Knee , A. Pagan
GIDP: J. Pettinato , C. Peterson , C. Ward
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Grow-Knee-Peterson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Mejia CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .214 3 19
T. Gibb RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .239 7 36
W. Valiente DH 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .214 13 46
M. Alvarado 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .250 8 18
H. Takahashi 1B 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .260 15 37
A. Joanes 2B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .279 6 16
Z. Atwood LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 6 .241 2 27
M. Jones C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 1 10
K. Young SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .236 2 11
Totals 34 4 11 4 4 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Takahashi 3 (10, 4th Inning off V. Herrick, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off V. Herrick, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off W. Ortiz, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Joanes (8, 6th Inning off V. Herrick, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Alvarado (8, 4th Inning off V. Herrick, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Mejia , W. Valiente , M. Alvarado 5 , H. Takahashi 6 , A. Joanes 3 , K. Young 2
2-out RBI: H. Takahashi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Valiente , M. Alvarado , Z. Atwood , M. Jones , K. Young
GIDP: M. Jones
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Mejia (5) , A. Joanes (8)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Young (7)
Double Plays: 3 (Young-Joanes-Takahashi, Young-Joanes-Takahashi, Young-Joanes-Takahashi)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Herrick L (6-7) 6.1 7 3 3 3 6 1 103 3.17   
W. Ortiz 1.2 4 1 1 1 1 0 31 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Herrick 50
Batters Faced: V. Herrick 28, W. Ortiz 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Herrick 10-2, W. Ortiz 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: V. Herrick 103-62, W. Ortiz 31-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
X. Walls W (5-9) 7.0 10 1 1 0 5 0 97 5.27   
J. Hank H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 4.60   
C. Sanchez SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 18 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: X. Walls 58
Batters Faced: X. Walls 30, J. Hank 2, C. Sanchez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: X. Walls 6-8, J. Hank 1-0, C. Sanchez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: X. Walls 97-66, J. Hank 8-5, C. Sanchez 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hank 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hideyuki Takahashi
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 38267
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