HOU 3, WSH 5 | Mar 12, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, March 12, 2019•FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches•78°F, Partly Cloudy

HOU

Astros

WSH

Nationals

Final

WIN

Stephen Strasburg

LOSS

Justin Verlander

SAVE

Henderson Alvarez

The Nationals defeated the Astros 5-3.

★Carter Kieboom2 HR, 3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 5: Taylor Gushue homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

Weather: 78°F, Partly CloudyWind: 15 mph, In From CFFirst pitch: 10:35 PM UTCT: 2:52Att: 4,907Venue: FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches

Win Probability

WSH WinHOU Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	9	0
WSH	0	2	0	1	1	0	1

Game 565888 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Houston Astros

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Myles StrawCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310/.333/.379
J.J. MatijevicLF	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000/.500/.000
Yordan AlvarezDH	3	1	2	0	0	1	.345/.472/.414
Jeremy PeñaSS	2	0	1	1	0	0	.167/.286/.500
Ronnie DawsonRF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.300/.333/.300
Abraham Toro3B	1	0	0	0	1	0	.321/.387/.500
Jamie RitchieC	1	0	0	0	1	0	.250/.471/.333
Taylor Jones1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.071/.133/.071
Jack Mayfield2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.267/.313/.400
Bench
George SpringerCF	3	0	0	0	2	1	.160/.323/.280
Derek FisherLF	2	1	0	0	1	2	.241/.353/.483
Alex BregmanDH
Totals	35	3	9	3	8	8	-

2B:White; Bregman; Reddick

3B:Peña

TB:14

RBI:Correa; Reddick; Peña

GIDP:Ritchie

Team LOB:13

Washington Nationals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Alec KellerLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Luis García Jr.SS	0	0

Pitching

Houston Astros

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Justin VerlanderL	5.0	6	4	4	1	6	3	40-34	3.38
Chris Devenski	1.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	16-8	10.80
Brendan McCurry	1.0	0	1	0	1	3	0	14-9	1.35
Reymin Guduan	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5-5	3.00
Totals	8.0	7	5	4	4	12	3	75-56	-

Pitches-strikes:Verlander 40-34; Devenski 16-8; McCurry 14-9; Guduan 5-5

Groundouts-flyouts:Verlander 4-4; Devenski 0-1; McCurry 0-0; Guduan 1-1

Washington Nationals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Stephen StrasburgW	4.2	5	2	2	4	6	0	48-32	1.69

Top 1 • HOU

1-0

Carlos Correa grounds out softly, pitcher Stephen Strasburg to first baseman Matt Adams. Derek Fisher scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd.

Bot 2 • WSH

1-2

Carter Kieboom homers (2) on a line drive to left center field. Yan Gomes scores.

Top 3 • HOU

2-2

Josh Reddick doubles (3) on a fly ball to center fielder Victor Robles. Yordan Alvarez scores. Carlos Correa out at home on the throw, center fielder Victor Robles to shortstop Wilmer Difo to catcher Yan Gomes. Josh Reddick to 3rd. Josh Reddick advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by center fielder Victor Robles.

Bot 4 • WSH

2-3

Carter Kieboom homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.

Bot 5 • WSH

2-4

Taylor Gushue homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

Top 7 • HOU

3-4

Jeremy Pena reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Carter Kieboom. J.J. Matijevic scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd. Fielding error by second baseman Carter Kieboom.

Bot 7 • WSH

3-5

Jake Noll strikes out swinging.

HR:Kieboom (2nd off Verlander, 1 on, 1 out); Kieboom (4th off Verlander, 0 on, 1 out); Gushue (5th off Verlander, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Adams

TB:17

RBI:Kieboom 3; Gushue

SB:Robles 2

GIDP:Difo

Team LOB:5

Inherited runners-scored:Nuño 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Strasburg 48-32; Nuño 1-1; Ross 5-5; Grace 15-7; Adams 9-5; Alvarez 7-3

Groundouts-flyouts:Strasburg 4-3; Nuño 0-1; Ross 2-1; Grace 3-0; Adams 1-1; Alvarez 2-0

Bench
Victor RoblesCF	2	1	1	0	2	0	.357/.472/.500
Wilmer DifoSS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.185/.214/.222
Matt Adams1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.214/.258/.500
Yan GomesC	2	1	1	0	1	1	.333/.364/.524
Jake NollPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.360/.467/.680
Andrew StevensonLF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.200/.250/.267
Carter Kieboom2B	2	2	2	3	1	0	.364/.464/.909
Adrián Sanchez3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.192/.313/.269
Hunter JonesRF	3	0	0	0	0	3	.273/.385/.273
Stephen StrasburgP	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000/.000/.000
Taylor GushuePH	1	1	1	1	0	0	.500/.500/1.100

Win Probability

Batting

Houston Astros

Washington Nationals

Pitching

Houston Astros

Washington Nationals

Game Notes