Game Thread: Rangers (59-41) @ Astros (56-44) – Jul 24, 2023 7:10 PM

Astros (56-44)	Rangers (59-41)

First Pitch: 7:10 PM at Minute Maid Park

Team	Starter	TV	Radio
Rangers	Jon Gray (6-5, 3.31 ERA)	BSSW	105.3, KFLC (ES)
Astros	Brandon Bielak (5-5, 3.46 ERA)	ATTH	KBME, TUDN/KLAT (ES)

MLB	Fangraphs	Reddit Stream	Discord
Gameday	Game Graph	Live Comments	/r/baseball Discord

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TEX	2	3	0	1	0	0	3			9	8	0	6
HOU	4	0	0	0	2	0				6	7	2	4

HOU		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Dubón	4	1	1	0	0	0	.269
3B	Bregman	3	2	3	0	0	0	.256
RF	Tucker	2	2	1	0	1	0	.303
1B	Abreu, J	1	1	0	1	2	1	.242
LF	McCormick	2	0	1	3	0	1	.279
DH	Diaz, Y	2	0	0	1	0	1	.264
SS	Peña	3	0	0	1	0	0	.233
CF	Meyers	3	0	0	0	0	3	.222
C	Maldonado, M	3	0	1	0	0	2	.165

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Bielak	4.2	6	6	3	4	5	102-59	3.62
Mushinski	1.1	0	0	0	0	3	21-13	3.18
Maton, P	0.0	2	3	3	2	0	18-6	3.00
Stanek	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	17-11	4.63

TEX		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Semien	4	0	1	0	0	1	.271
RF	Jankowski	4	1	2	1	0	1	.321
1B	Lowe, N	2	2	1	1	2	0	.285
3B	Jung	4	2	2	2	0	2	.275
C	Heim	3	0	0	1	1	0	.280
SS	Duran, E	3	0	1	0	1	0	.298
DH	Miller, B	1	1	0	0	1	1	.226
DH	Garver	1	0	0	1	1	0	.235
CF	Taveras	2	1	0	1	1	2	.282
LF	Smith, J	4	2	1	1	0	1	.207

TEX	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Gray, Jn	5.0	7	6	6	3	6	82-51	3.66
Leclerc	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	18-12	2.97

Inning	Event	Score
T1	Josh Jung homers (20) on a fly ball to left field. Nathaniel Lowe scores.	0-2
B1	Jose Abreu walks. Mauricio Dubon scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Kyle Tucker to 2nd.	1-2
B1	Chas McCormick doubles (11) on a fly ball to center fielder Leody Taveras. Alex Bregman scores. Kyle Tucker scores. Jose Abreu to 3rd.	3-2
B1	Jeremy Pena grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Jose Abreu scores.	4-2
T2	Josh H. Smith reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Jose Abreu. Brad Miller scores. Leody Taveras to 3rd.	4-3
T2	Travis Jankowski singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jeremy Pena, deflected by first baseman Jose Abreu. Leody Taveras scores. Josh H. Smith to 2nd.	4-4
T2	Nathaniel Lowe singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Josh H. Smith scores. Travis Jankowski to 3rd.	4-5
T4	Josh H. Smith homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.	4-6
B5	Chas McCormick out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Travis Jankowski. Alex Bregman scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd.	5-6
B5	Yainer Diaz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Leody Taveras. Kyle Tucker scores.	6-6
T7	Jonah Heim walks. Travis Jankowski scores. Nathaniel Lowe to 3rd. Josh Jung to 2nd.	6-7
T7	Mitch Garver walks. Nathaniel Lowe scores. Josh Jung to 3rd. Jonah Heim to 2nd.	6-8
T7	Leody Taveras out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jake Meyers. Josh Jung scores. Jonah Heim to 3rd.	6-9

Description	Length	Video
Bullpen availability for Houston, July 24 vs Rangers	0:07	Video
Bullpen availability for Texas, July 24 vs Astros	0:07	Video
Fielding alignment for Houston, July 24 vs Rangers	0:11	Video
Fielding alignment for Texas, July 24 vs Astros	0:11	Video
Starting lineups for Rangers at Astros – July 24, 2023	0:09	Video
Josh Jung: Home Run Statcast Analysis	0:14	Video
Measuring the stats on Josh H. Smith's home run	0:09	Video
Breaking down Brandon Bielak's pitches	0:08	Video
Breaking down Jon Gray's pitches	0:08	Video
Jon Gray's outing against the Astros	0:20	Video
Josh Jung drills a two-run homer to left field	0:25	Video
José Abreu's RBI walk draws Astros within 2-1	0:09	Video
Chas McCormick hits a two-run double to center field	0:29	Video
Jeremy Peña's RBI groundout extends Astros' lead, 4-2	0:11	Video
Brad Miller scoring on error draws Rangers within 4-3	0:23	Video
Travis Jankowski's RBI single knots score at 4-4	0:14	Video
Nathaniel Lowe's RBI single gives Rangers a 5-4 lead	0:16	Video
Josh H. Smith drills a solo homer to right-center	0:24	Video
Chas McCormick's sac fly draws Astros within 6-5	0:18	Video
Yainer Diaz's sac fly knots the score at 6-6	0:16	Video
Jonah Heim's RBI walk gives the Rangers a 7-6 lead	0:08	Video
Jon Gray fans six batters	0:46	Video
Mitch Garver's RBI walk extends Rangers' lead to 8-6	0:12	Video
Ryne Stanek In play, run(s) to Leody Taveras	0:20	Video

Attendance	Weather	Wind
	73°F, Roof Closed	0 mph, None

HP	1B	2B	3B
Dan Bellino	Phil Cuzzi	Mark Ripperger	Shane Livensparger

Updated at 9:34 PM.

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