TEX 13, HOU 5 | Jul 26, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, July 27, 2023•Minute Maid Park•73°F, Roof Closed

TEX

Rangers

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Andrew Heaney

LOSS

Framber Valdez

The Rangers cruised past the Astros 13-5 in a dominant performance.

★Leody Taveras3 RBI

★Nathaniel Lowe3 RBI

★Marcus Semien3-for-3, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 5: Adolis Garcia hits a grand slam (25) to left center field. Marcus Semien scores. Ezequiel Duran scores. Nathaniel Lowe scores.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 2:58Att: 40,398Venue: Minute Maid Park

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94.4%B

9 missed calls

+14.3% TEX

+0.14 runs HOU

Win Probability

HOU WinTEX Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	2	4	7	0	0	0	0	13	17	0
HOU	3	0	0	0	0	0	0

Game 717239 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Texas Rangers

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Josh Smith2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.212/.340/.347	105.5	.371	.349
Ezequiel DuranSS	5	1	1	0	1	2	.291/.334/.496	101.9	.151	.165
Nathaniel Lowe1B	4	2	2	3	2	0	.286/.380/.455	101.7	.244	.438
Adolis GarcíaRF	5	1	1	4	0	1	.259/.333/.513	110.4	.516	.745
Josh Jung3B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.273/.324/.484	107.6	.323	.338
Sam HuffC	3	1	1	1	0	1	.200/.294/.400	110.7	.516	.1027
Mitch GarverDH	4	1	2	0	1	0	.255/.339/.436	98.2	.127	.150
Robbie GrossmanLF	5	2	2	0	0	0	.225/.299/.373	104.6	.214	.343
Leody TaverasCF	5	2	2	3	0	0	.279/.324/.448	104.5	.543	.554
Bench
Marcus Semien2B	3	3	3	2	0	0	.280/.346/.457	98.7	.274	.305
Jonah HeimC	2	0	0	0	0	1	.280/.337/.479
Totals	43	13	17	13	4	6	-	-	-	-

HR:Lowe (3rd off Valdez, 1 on, 2 out); Semien (4th off Valdez, 1 on, 2 out); Huff (5th off Martinez, 0 on, 1 out); García (5th off Martinez, 3 on, 2 out)

2B:Grossman

3B:Grossman

TB:32

RBI:Taveras 3; Lowe 3; Semien 2; Huff; García 4

GIDP:Duran

Team LOB:8

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Grae Kessinger3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.231/.355/.385	87.9	.104

Pitching

Texas Rangers

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Andrew HeaneyW	5.0	4	3	3	3	3	1	90-56	88.4	4.62
José Leclerc	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	24-16	88.1	2.78
Owen White	2.0	1	2	2	1	2	1	32-21	88.5	11.25
Totals	9.0	6	5	5	4	7	2	146-93	-	-

HBP:Alvarez (by Heaney)

Pitches-strikes:Heaney 90-56; Leclerc 24-16; White 32-21

Groundouts-flyouts:Heaney 6-5; Leclerc 1-3; White 2-2

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Framber ValdezL	3.2	8	6	6	2	1	2	80-45	91.1	3.29

Game Notes

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T5Replay review: Rangers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Ezequiel Duran singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jeremy Pena. Leody Taveras to 3rd. Marcus Semien to 2nd.

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T4Passed ball

Bot 1 • HOU

0-3

Alex Bregman homers (17) on a fly ball to left field. Jeremy Pena scores. Kyle Tucker scores.

EV: 100.7 mph💣 390 ftLA: 29°

Top 3 • TEX

2-3

Nathaniel Lowe homers (12) on a fly ball to right center field. Marcus Semien scores.

EV: 101.7 mph💣 378 ftLA: 24°

Top 4 • TEX

6-3

Marcus Semien homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field. Leody Taveras scores.

EV: 95.3 mph💣 360 ftLA: 34°

4-3

Leody Taveras singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Mitch Garver scores. Robbie Grossman scores.

EV: 103.1 mph245 ftLA: 10°

Top 5 • TEX

13-3

Adolis Garcia hits a grand slam (25) to left center field. Marcus Semien scores. Ezequiel Duran scores. Nathaniel Lowe scores.

EV: 110.4 mph💣 448 ftLA: 27°

9-3

Nathaniel Lowe walks. Leody Taveras scores. Marcus Semien to 3rd. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd.

8-3

Leody Taveras singles on a ground ball to left fielder Corey Julks. Robbie Grossman scores.

EV: 104.5 mph168 ftLA: 6°

7-3

Sam Huff homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 110.7 mph💣 443 ftLA: 24°

Bot 9 • HOU

13-5

Yainer Diaz homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Chas McCormick scores.

EV: 104.4 mph💣 407 ftLA: 33°

WP:Valdez

HBP:Semien (by Valdez)

Inherited runners-scored:Martinez 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Valdez 80-45; Martinez 30-19; Montero 14-9; Mushinski 29-21; Stanek 14-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Valdez 5-4; Martinez 1-1; Montero 2-1; Mushinski 1-3; Stanek 1-1

Bench
Jose Altuve2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.258/.363/.468	97.6	.103	.099
Kyle TuckerRF	1	1	0	0	2	0	.304/.387/.521	82.4	.104	.099
Alex Bregman3B	3	1	2	3	0	0	.256/.347/.430	103.1	.462	.622
Martín MaldonadoC	1	0	0	0	0	1	.170/.241/.306	-	-	-
Framber ValdezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Seth MartinezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Rafael MonteroP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Parker MushinskiP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ryne StanekP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-