Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Byrd (15, M Hampton); J Hamilton (3, M Hampton); M Young (16, M Hampton); E Andrus (4, R Ortiz)
- HRJ Hamilton (6, 1st inning off M Hampton 0 on, 2 Out); I Kinsler (12, 3rd inning off M Hampton 0 on, 0 Out); J Saltalamacchia (5, 4th inning off M Hampton 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIJ Hamilton (20), I Kinsler (33), N Cruz (31), M Byrd (19), J Saltalamacchia (19)
- 2Out RBIJ Hamilton
- SFM Byrd
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP1-6 (J Hamilton 0-1, B McCarthy 0-1, C Davis 0-1, N Cruz 1-2, M Byrd 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSN Cruz (1, 3rd base by M Hampton/H Quintero)
- SBN Cruz (7, 2nd base off M Hampton/H Quintero)
Astros Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. BournCF |
C. LeeLF |
H. PenceRF |
G. Blum3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .282 | .353 | .385 |
| 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .345 | .370 | .520 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .362 | .451 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .362 | .528 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .348 | .418 | .523 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .333 | .331 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .289 | .301 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .190 | .238 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .412 | .375 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .316 | .313 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .500 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .216 | .217 |
| 36 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
a-struck out looking for M Hampton in the 5th
b-popped out to shortstop for R Ortiz in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BM Tejada (15, B McCarthy)
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP0-6 (H Quintero 0-2, M Bourn 0-1, C Lee 0-1, L Berkman 0-2)
- Baserunning
- SBM Tejada (2, 2nd base off B McCarthy/J Saltalamacchia)
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. McCarthy(W,4-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 124-83 | 4.67 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 124-83 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedB McCarthy 19-37
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesB McCarthy 24-8-23-28
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB McCarthy 7-14
- Game ScoresB McCarthy 74
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Hampton(L,2-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 75-47 | 5.63 |
| 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 75-47 | 4.88 |
| 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 150-94 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedM Hampton 16-23; R Ortiz 10-17
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesM Hampton 7-7-11-22; R Ortiz 11-6-17-13
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Hampton 5-9; R Ortiz 8-3
- Game ScoresM Hampton 30
Scoring Summary
Inning | TEX | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Hamilton homered to left. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3rd | I Kinsler homered to left. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3rd | N Cruz singled to center, M Young scored, J Hamilton to third. | 3 | 0 | ||
| 3rd | M Byrd hit sacrifice fly to left, J Hamilton scored. | 4 | 0 | ||
| 4th | J Saltalamacchia homered to right. | 5 | 0 | ||
TEX wins 3-0
Game Information
Daikin Park
7:05 PM, 24 May 2009
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 36,749
Game Time:2:37
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
- First Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
- Second Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
- Third Base Umpire - Brian Onora
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |

