Post Game Thread (Aug 9, 2023): Astros (66-49) @ Orioles (70-44)

Line Score – Game Over

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	8	11	0	9
BAL	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0	10

Box Score

BAL		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
C	Rutschman	5	0	2	0	0	0	.274
SS	Henderson	5	0	1	0	0	2	.242
RF	Santander	3	0	1	0	2	2	.255
1B	O'Hearn	4	0	0	0	0	1	.300
DH	Mountcastle	2	1	1	0	2	1	.268
2B	Frazier	3	0	1	0	1	0	.243
LF	Hays	4	1	1	2	0	1	.283
3B	Westburg	4	0	0	0	0	0	.272
CF	Cowser	4	0	0	0	0	2	.117

BAL	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Flaherty	5.0	6	3	3	2	8	98-62	4.33
Webb	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	15-9	3.86
Pérez, C	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	10-6	4.19
Fujinami	0.2	0	3	3	3	0	28-14	8.13
Baumann	1.1	4	2	2	0	0	29-20	3.65

HOU		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Altuve	5	2	3	3	0	2	.290
3B	Bregman	4	0	3	2	1	0	.251
DH	Alvarez, Y	5	0	0	0	0	2	.283
RF	Tucker	4	1	1	2	1	0	.296
LF	McCormick	5	1	1	0	0	3	.274
1B	Abreu, J	4	1	1	0	0	0	.234
SS	Peña	4	1	1	1	1	2	.244
CF	Dubón	3	1	1	0	1	1	.261
C	Maldonado, M	3	1	0	0	1	2	.173

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Javier	5.0	4	2	2	3	3	105-62	4.36
Montero	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	16-10	5.81
Neris	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	13-10	1.49
Abreu, B	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	30-17	2.35
Graveman	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	12-9	3.54

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
T1	Kyle Tucker homers (21) on a fly ball to right center field. Jose Altuve scores.	0-2
T2	Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to left fielder Austin Hays. Jose Abreu scores. Mauricio Dubon to 2nd.	0-3
B4	Austin Hays homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Ryan Mountcastle scores.	2-3
T8	Jose Altuve singles on a line drive to right fielder Anthony Santander. Jeremy Pena scores. Mauricio Dubon scores. Martin Maldonado to 3rd.	2-5
T8	Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to center fielder Colton Cowser. Martin Maldonado scores. Jose Altuve scores.	2-7
T9	Jeremy Pena singles on a ground ball to center fielder Colton Cowser. Chas McCormick scores.	2-8

Highlights

Description	Length	Video
Bullpen availability for Houston, August 9 vs Orioles	0:07	Video
Bullpen availability for Baltimore, August 9 vs Astros	0:07	Video
Fielding alignment for Houston, August 9 vs Orioles	0:11	Video
Breaking down Kyle Tucker's home run	0:11	Video
Breaking down Austin Hays's home run	0:10	Video
Breaking down Jack Flaherty's pitches	0:08	Video
Jack Flaherty's outing against the Astros	0:23	Video
Breaking down Cristian Javier's pitches	0:08	Video
Cristian Javier's outing against the Orioles	0:22	Video
Kyle Tucker crushes a two-run home run (21) to right	0:27	Video
Jose Altuve knocks in Jose Abreu with the single	0:18	Video
Gunnar Henderson makes the diving grab	0:22	Video
Jack Flaherty strikes out Jose Altuve in the 4th	0:06	Video
Austin Hays laces a two-run homer (10) to right	0:21	Video
Jake Flaherty K's Jeremy Peña to escape trouble	0:08	Video
Jacob Webb strikes out the side in Orioles debut	0:44	Video
Austin Hays robs a home run in left-center	0:24	Video
Jack Flaherty strikes out eight in five strong frames	1:53	Video
Jose Altuve slaps a single to right, scoring two	0:18	Video
Alex Bregman knocks a two-run single to-right-center	0:14	Video
Cristian Javier tosses five strong innings	0:42	Video
Jeremy Peña slaps an RBI single to right in the 9th	0:20	Video

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Javier (8-2, 4.36 ERA)	Flaherty (8-7, 4.33 ERA)

Game ended at 9:26 PM.