HOU 3, WSH 5 | Mar 14, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, March 14, 2024•CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches•79°F, Partly Cloudy

HOU

Astros

WSH

Nationals

Final

WIN

Zach Davies

LOSS

Brandon Bielak

SAVE

Joe La Sorsa

The Nationals defeated the Astros 5-3.

★Kyle Tucker3-for-4, 0 RBI

★Chas McCormick3-for-4, 2 RBI

★Joey Meneses3-for-4, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 5: Chas McCormick doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Jesse Winker. Yordan Alvarez scores.

Weather: 79°F, Partly CloudyWind: 11 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 10:05 PM UTCT: 2:26Att: 3,666Venue: CACTI Park 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	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	11	0
WSH	0	2	0	0	3	0	0

Game 747973 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Houston Astros

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Mauricio DubónSS	0	0	0	0	1	0	.579/.619/.789
Rolando EspinosaDH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000/.000/.000
Shay Whitcomb3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.227/.261/.318
Trey CabbageRF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.100/.100/.167
Pedro LeónLF	1	0	1	0	0	0	.333/.333/.533
Joey LoperfidoCF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.348/.423/.565
Jesús Bastidas2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364/.364/.455
César SalazarC	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083/.200/.083
John Garcia1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Bench
Jose Altuve2B	3	0	1	0	1	1	.259/.310/.407
Yordan AlvarezDH	3	2	1	0	1	0	.375/.444/.542
Alex Bregman3B
Totals	39	3	11	3	3	9	-

HR:Meyers (6th off Rainey, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Tucker; McCormick

TB:16

RBI:Meyers; McCormick 2

Team LOB:12

Washington Nationals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Trey Lipscomb2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.355/.429/.452
James WoodCF	1	0

Pitching

Houston Astros

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Luis Contreras	1.2	1	2	2	2	1	15-7	2.35
Brandon BielakL	3.0	4	3	3	1	2	21-17	7.36
Joel Kuhnel	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	5-5	3.60
Wander Suero	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	6-6	3.52
Bryan King	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	7-3	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	5	4	4	54-38	-

Inherited runners-scored:Bielak 1-1; Kuhnel 2-1

Pitches-strikes:Contreras 15-7; Bielak 21-17; Kuhnel 5-5; Suero 6-6; King 7-3

Groundouts-flyouts:Contreras 3-0; Bielak 2-5; Kuhnel 1-3; Suero 1-1; King 2-0

Washington Nationals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Zach DaviesW	5.0	7	2	2	1	5	0	37-33	4.35

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • HOU

1-0

Chas McCormick grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Nick Senzel. Yordan Alvarez scores. Alex Bregman out at 3rd. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Nick Senzel.

Bot 2 • WSH

1-1

Eddie Rosario grounds into a double play, second baseman Jose Altuve to shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton. Joey Meneses scores. Joey Gallo to 3rd. Keibert Ruiz out at 2nd. Eddie Rosario out at 1st.

1-2

Nick Senzel singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Joey Gallo scores.

Top 5 • HOU

2-2

Chas McCormick doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Jesse Winker. Yordan Alvarez scores.

Bot 5 • WSH

2-3

CJ Abrams doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Luis García Jr. scores.

2-4

Jesse Winker singles on a line drive to left fielder Chas McCormick. CJ Abrams scores. Lane Thomas to 2nd.

2-5

Joey Meneses singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Lane Thomas scores. Jesse Winker to 3rd.

Top 6 • HOU

3-5

Jake Meyers homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.

Bench
CJ AbramsSS	3	1	1	1	0	0	.241/.267/.379
Lane ThomasRF	2	1	0	0	1	1	.300/.421/.400
Jesse WinkerLF	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333/.500/.417
Joey Gallo1B	2	1	0	0	1	0	.136/.208/.182
Keibert RuizC	2	0	0	0	1	0	.280/.367/.400
Eddie RosarioCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.222/.222/.222
Nick Senzel3B	3	0	1	1	0	1	.240/.345/.280
Luis García Jr.2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.257/.278/.429
Zach DaviesP							.000/.000/.000
Tanner RaineyP							.000/.000/.000
Richard BleierP							.000/.000/.000
Jacob BarnesP							.000/.000/.000
Joe La SorsaP							.000/.000/.000