BAL 8, HOU 7 | Sep 18, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, September 19, 2023•Minute Maid Park•73°F, Roof Closed

BAL

Orioles

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Mike Baumann

LOSS

Ryan Pressly

SAVE

Yennier Cano

The Orioles edged the Astros 8-7 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Gunnar Henderson3-for-5, 0 RBI

★Ryan O'Hearn5-for-5, 2 RBI

★Cedric Mullins4 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: Martin Maldonado homers (14) on a fly ball to center field.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 3:20Att: 34,456Venue: Minute Maid Park

Ump Audit

Chad Fairchild

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88.8%D

18 missed calls

+14.3% HOU

+0.49 runs HOU

Win Probability

HOU WinBAL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	3	8	16	1
HOU	1	0	0	0	0	4	1

Game 716530 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Baltimore Orioles

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Gunnar HendersonSS	5	3	3	0	0	1	.261/.329/.503	111.5	.618	.779
Adley RutschmanC	4	1	1	2	0	1	.269/.365/.423	104.7	.432	.532
Ryan O'HearnLF	5	1	5	2	0	0	.309/.338/.511	106.9	.493	.473
Austin HaysRF	4	1	1	0	1	2	.282/.330/.450	105.3	.570	.572
Cedric MullinsCF	5	1	2	4	0	1	.248/.320/.447	107.3	.514	.678
James McCann1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223/.264/.394	-	-	-
Adam Frazier2B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.247/.303/.410	69	-	-
Yennier CanoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ramón Urías3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266/.332/.377	-	-	-
Bench
Aaron HicksRF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.260/.353/.398	78.7	.062	.060
Jordan Westburg2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.266/.316/.415
Totals	41	8	16	8	2	12	-	-	-	-

HR:Mullins (9th off Pressly, 2 on, 1 out)

2B:Rutschman; O'Hearn; Mullins

3B:Henderson

TB:24

RBI:Rutschman 2; O'Hearn 2; Mullins 4

SF:Rutschman

Team LOB:9

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jose Altuve2B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.312/.396/.548	106.3	.251

Pitching

Baltimore Orioles

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
John Means	5.0	4	1	1	3	1	0	86-55	85.3	3.60
Shintaro FujinamiBS	0.1	3	3	3	0	0	0	21-16	92.7	7.22
Jacob Webb	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	16-10	91.1	3.78
Danny Coulombe	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	12-6	85.9	2.47
Mike BaumannW	1.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	15-12	92	3.82
Cionel PérezH	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-4	93.6	3.18
Yennier CanoS	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3-3	95.6	1.96
Totals	9.0	10	7	7	5	3	2	161-106	-	-

WP:Fujinami

Inherited runners-scored:Webb 1-1; Baumann 1-0; Cano 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Means 86-55; Fujinami 21-16; Webb 16-10; Coulombe 12-6; Baumann 15-12; Pérez 8-4; Cano 3-3

Groundouts-flyouts:Means 3-10; Fujinami 0-1; Webb 0-1; Coulombe 1-1; Baumann 2-2; Pérez 2-1; Cano 0-0

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Justin Verlander	6.0	8	3	3	1	5	0	89-66	87.7	3.44

Game Notes

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B1Replay review: Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Jose Altuve hits a ground-rule double (18) on a fly ball to left field.

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T6Replay review: Astros challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Cedric Mullins bunt grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Jose Abreu.

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T5Wild pitch by Justin Verlander

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B6Wild pitch by Shintaro Fujinami

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T9Wild pitch by Ryan Pressly

Bot 1 • HOU

0-1

Kyle Tucker doubles (33) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Aaron Hicks. Jose Altuve scores. Jose Abreu to 3rd.

EV: 104.8 mph240 ftLA: 12°

Top 3 • BAL

1-1

Adley Rutschman out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Chas McCormick. Gunnar Henderson scores.

EV: 89.9 mph259 ftLA: 20°

Top 5 • BAL

3-1

Ryan O'Hearn singles on a fly ball to center fielder Mauricio Dubon. Jorge Mateo scores. Gunnar Henderson scores.

EV: 72.8 mph247 ftLA: 31°

Bot 6 • HOU

3-2

Chas McCormick singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Kyle Tucker scores.

EV: 97.0 mph97 ftLA: 5°

3-3

Jeremy Pena singles on a ground ball to left fielder Austin Hays. Chas McCormick scores.

EV: 91.1 mph51 ftLA: 1°

3-5

Jose Altuve doubles (19) on a line drive to shortstop Jorge Mateo. Jeremy Pena scores. Mauricio Dubon scores.

EV: 94.5 mph320 ftLA: 24°

Top 7 • BAL

5-5

Cedric Mullins doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Adley Rutschman scores. Ryan O'Hearn out at home on the throw, right fielder Kyle Tucker to shortstop Jeremy Pena to catcher Martin Maldonado. Cedric Mullins to 3rd.

EV: 107.3 mph214 ftLA: 11°

4-5

Adley Rutschman doubles (26) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Chas McCormick. Gunnar Henderson scores.

EV: 104.7 mph384 ftLA: 22°

Bot 7 • HOU

5-6

Jose Abreu homers (16) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 107.5 mph💣 425 ftLA: 25°

Bot 8 • HOU

5-7

Martin Maldonado homers (14) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 106.3 mph💣 430 ftLA: 26°

Top 9 • BAL

8-7

Cedric Mullins homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Austin Hays scores.

EV: 103.3 mph💣 425 ftLA: 29°

Bench
Yordan AlvarezDH	4	0	0	0	1	0	.296/.411/.585	102.6	.303	.349
Justin VerlanderP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Rafael MonteroP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Héctor NerisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ryan PresslyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-