MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
09/08/2111
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2595 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (69-67) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 2
Texas Rangers (66-69) 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 X 7 11 0
Astros Lose Contest, 7-2
Kelan Purcell had a strong outing for the Texas Rangers against the Houston Astros at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 7-2 win. The Rangers now have a record of 66-69 with the win over Houston.

Texas shortstop Ethan Cullins helped the Rangers go up, 4-2, in the bottom of the seventh inning. With the game tied, Cullins hit a 2-run single off Houston pitcher Mike Gardner.

"Awesome outing. Kelan was on top of them all night long," said Texas manager Stephen Gesualdi.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Oliva RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .241 14 57
M. Alvarado 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .278 19 61
W. Valiente 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .278 25 59
P. Bown CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .285 37 87
D. Musquiz C 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .295 28 75
M. Moore DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .288 15 70
A. Gonzales LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .237 9 37
E. Gravito 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .238 19 51
M. Darling SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 15 45
Totals 32 2 7 2 3 13 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Alvarado (27, 1st Inning off K. Purcell, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Musquiz (23, 7th Inning off S. Ayala, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Bown (37, 4th Inning off K. Purcell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Alvarado 2 , W. Valiente , P. Bown 4 , D. Musquiz 4 , A. Gonzales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Bown , M. Darling
GIDP: M. Moore
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Gardner (2) , E. Gravito (14)
PB: D. Musquiz
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Guertin LF 5 1 4 0 0 0 2 .219 3 13
B. Forrey CF 5 1 0 0 0 3 5 .254 1 39
E. Cullins SS 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .260 12 42
J. Kerby 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .296 28 90
J. Roberts 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .275 25 75
S. Pabian DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .272 12 50
J. Parry 3B 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 .252 19 71
C. Koike C 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .208 5 14
T. Calabrese RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .100 0 0
Totals 35 7 11 7 4 6 23      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Guertin (7, 1st Inning off L. Rodas, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Cullins (14, 5th Inning off L. Rodas, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Pabian (3, 7th Inning off R. Person, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Guertin 5 , E. Cullins 3 , J. Kerby , J. Roberts , S. Pabian 3 , C. Koike , T. Calabrese
2-out RBI: E. Cullins , S. Pabian , C. Koike
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Guertin , J. Kerby 3 , T. Calabrese
Sac Fly: J. Parry
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Guertin 2 (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kerby-Cullins-Roberts)
OF assists: 1 (Calabrese(Gonzales at 2nd base))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Rodas 4.2 4 2 1 3 3 0 92 5.49   
M. Gardner L (4-2) 2.0 4 4 4 0 2 0 33 4.20   
R. Person 1.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 36 6.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Rodas 50
Batters Faced: L. Rodas 21, M. Gardner 11, R. Person 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Rodas 6-5, M. Gardner 2-2, R. Person 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Rodas 92-52, M. Gardner 33-25, R. Person 36-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Gardner 1-0 , R. Person 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Purcell 5.2 3 1 1 2 7 1 77 2.53   
S. Ayala W (2-1), BS (1) 2.0 3 1 1 1 3 0 41 4.11   
S. Dixon 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 17 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Purcell 64
Batters Faced: K. Purcell 21, S. Ayala 9, S. Dixon 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Purcell 6-3, S. Ayala 0-2, S. Dixon 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Purcell 77-49, S. Ayala 41-24, S. Dixon 17-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Ayala 1-0 , S. Dixon 1-0
WP: S. Ayala
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kelan Purcell
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 36963
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