MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
08/29/2114
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 2520 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2114 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (58-73) 0 0 0 2 0 5 3 1 0 11 18 0
Los Angeles Angels (60-70) 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 5 X 14 14 2
Los Angeles Triumphs with Late Surge
Matt Martinez powered the Los Angeles Angels to a win over the Houston Astros. The final score was 14-11. The Los Angeles first baseman was a force to be reckoned with. He banged out 2 extra-base hits, including 1 home run and 1 double. By defeating Houston, the 4th-place Angels improved to 60-70.

Los Angeles took the lead, 12-11, on Eddie Saldana's 26th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Houston pitcher Yao-pang Yun in the bottom of the eighth.

"We played hard and won," said Martinez. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Diaz DH 5 1 2 0 1 1 5 .289 13 33
R. Weston 2B 5 0 3 3 1 2 4 .271 15 69
D. Chamissa LF 4 1 2 1 2 0 4 .324 38 87
P. Bown CF 5 1 2 4 1 2 6 .285 31 74
G. Goff 1B 6 1 2 0 0 0 8 .215 16 56
M. Alvarado 3B 5 1 1 1 1 2 8 .250 0 2
B. Burke C 5 2 2 0 0 1 4 .327 7 20
   a-D. Barrera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .284 2 12
E. Oliva RF 6 2 2 0 0 2 4 .274 10 42
B. Clair SS 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .242 11 53
Totals 47 11 18 11 6 10 47      
a - D. Barrera pinch hit for B. Burke in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Alvarado (3, 4th Inning off J. Powell, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Weston (26, 7th Inning off B. Hoffner, 3 on, 0 outs) , E. Oliva (12, 7th Inning off B. Hoffner, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Bown (31, 6th Inning off B. Hoffner, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Diaz 2 , R. Weston 4 , D. Chamissa 2 , P. Bown 5 , G. Goff 2 , M. Alvarado 2 , B. Burke 2 , E. Oliva 3 , B. Clair 2
2-out RBI: R. Weston , B. Clair
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Chamissa , M. Alvarado 2 , B. Burke , E. Oliva
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Diaz (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Elson SS 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 .276 6 15
S. Simon RF 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .220 5 35
B. Abbott 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .310 21 76
   a-R. Oosterling PH 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .261 3 12
   b-E. Saldana 1B, 3B 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .270 26 79
J. Middleton DH 4 1 1 4 1 2 3 .238 43 104
M. Sandoval CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .234 27 66
M. Martinez 3B, 1B 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 .297 15 49
M. Travis 2B 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .295 14 41
C. Ward LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .236 17 50
E. Agee C 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .233 3 26
Totals 38 14 14 14 5 6 16      
a - R. Oosterling pinch hit for B. Abbott in the 6th
b - E. Saldana substituted for R. Oosterling in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Elson (4, 1st Inning off L. Rodas, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Ward (19, 5th Inning off L. Rodas, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Martinez (29, 7th Inning off M. Gardner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Travis (14, 5th Inning off L. Rodas, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Middleton (43, 6th Inning off M. Gardner, 3 on, 2 outs) , E. Saldana (26, 8th Inning off Y. Yun, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Elson (6, 8th Inning off M. Gardner, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Martinez (15, 8th Inning off Y. Yun, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Elson 6 , S. Simon 2 , B. Abbott , E. Saldana 4 , J. Middleton 4 , M. Sandoval , M. Martinez 6 , M. Travis 5 , C. Ward 3
2-out RBI: S. Simon , B. Abbott , R. Oosterling , J. Middleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Middleton 2 , M. Martinez , E. Agee
Hit by Pitch: M. Martinez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: D. Elson (1) , M. Martinez (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Agee-Travis)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Rodas 5.2 7 7 7 4 6 1 109 4.98   
M. Gardner BS (1) 1.1 3 3 3 1 0 2 32 9.77   
Y. Yun L (4-4), BS (10) 0.1 4 4 4 0 0 2 25 7.25   
B. Quinn 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Rodas 29
Batters Faced: L. Rodas 29, M. Gardner 8, Y. Yun 5, B. Quinn 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Rodas 4-7, M. Gardner 1-3, Y. Yun 0-1, B. Quinn 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Rodas 109-65, M. Gardner 32-17, Y. Yun 25-12, B. Quinn 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Gardner 3-3
WP: L. Rodas
Hit Batsmen: L. Rodas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Renner 0.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 16 5.70   
A. George 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 26 3.97   
J. Powell 1.1 4 2 2 1 1 0 35 4.68   
T. Morones 1.0 1 3 2 2 1 0 31 6.35   
B. Hoffner 1.0 4 5 5 1 2 1 32 13.94   
M. James 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 27 5.72   
L. Diaz W (3-3) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 6.89   
M. Olson SV (13) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 2.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Renner 39
Batters Faced: J. Renner 5, A. George 7, J. Powell 9, T. Morones 7, B. Hoffner 10, M. James 6, L. Diaz 4, M. Olson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Renner 1-1, A. George 0-2, J. Powell 2-1, T. Morones 1-1, B. Hoffner 1-1, M. James 0-2, L. Diaz 1-0, M. Olson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Renner 16-11, A. George 26-16, J. Powell 35-17, T. Morones 31-18, B. Hoffner 32-19, M. James 27-17, L. Diaz 15-9, M. Olson 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. George 3-0 , J. Powell 1-0 , T. Morones 2-0 , B. Hoffner 3-3 , M. James 2-0 , L. Diaz 1-1
WP: J. Powell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Martinez
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:24
Attendance: 29208
Special Notes: SP Joey Renner was injured while pitching.
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