Post Game Thread (Sep 2, 2024): Astros (75-62) @ Reds (65-73)

Line Score – Game Over

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	0	8
CIN	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		5	13	1	14

Box Score

CIN		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	India	3	1	1	0	2	0	.251
SS	De La Cruz, E	3	1	0	0	2	2	.261
C	Stephenson, T	4	0	2	0	1	2	.264
CF	Friedl	4	0	1	1	0	1	.214
1B	Steer	4	0	0	0	1	1	.234
1B	France, T	4	1	4	1	0	0	.238
LF	Dunn	1	0	0	0	0	1	.053
RF	Fraley	5	1	1	0	0	1	.270
3B	Espinal	4	1	2	2	0	1	.270
DH	Rosario, A	4	0	2	1	0	1	.300

CIN	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Aguiar	2.2	2	2	2	2	2	53-33	6.48
Moll	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	19-14	2.63
Spiers	2.1	3	1	1	3	2	65-33	5.31
Pagán	2.1	1	0	0	0	3	28-20	3.94
Wilson, J	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	5-2	4.61

HOU		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Altuve	4	1	0	0	1	2	.294
DH	Alvarez, Y	4	0	1	0	1	1	.313
C	Diaz, Y	3	0	2	3	0	0	.300
SS	Peña	4	0	0	0	0	2	.270
1B	Singleton	3	0	0	0	1	1	.231
LF	Gamel	3	0	0	0	1	0	.274
3B	Dubón	2	0	0	0	0	1	.257
PH	Caratini	1	0	1	0	0	0	.277
3B	Whitcomb	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250
RF	Heyward	3	1	1	0	1	0	.209
CF	McCormick	3	1	1	0	0	0	.194

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Verlander	4.2	8	5	5	4	3	107-58	4.52
Ort	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	8-4	1.15
Ferguson, C	2.0	3	0	0	1	4	34-24	4.44
Whitley	1.0	1	0	0	1	3	28-18	0.00

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
B1	TJ Friedl out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jason Heyward. Jonathan India scores.	1-0
B1	Ty France singles on a ground ball to center fielder Chas McCormick. Elly De La Cruz scores. Tyler Stephenson to 2nd.	2-0
T3	Yainer Diaz singles on a line drive to right fielder Jake Fraley. Jason Heyward scores. Chas McCormick scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.	2-2
B5	Santiago Espinal singles on a pop up to right fielder Jason Heyward. Ty France scores. Jake Fraley scores.	4-2
B5	Amed Rosario singles on a ground ball to center fielder Chas McCormick. Santiago Espinal scores.	5-2
T7	Yainer Diaz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder TJ Friedl. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd.	5-3

Highlights

Description	Length
Justin Verlander against the Reds	0:07
Probable pitchers for Astros at Reds – September 2, 2024	0:06
Bullpen availability for Cincinnati, September 2 vs Astros	0:07
Bullpen availability for Houston, September 2 vs Reds	0:07
Fielding alignment for Houston, September 2 vs Reds	0:11
Bench availability for Houston, September 2 vs Reds	0:07
Fielding alignment for Cincinnati, September 2 vs Astros	0:11
Bench availability for Cincinnati, September 2 vs Astros	0:07
Starting lineups for Astros at Reds – September 2, 2024	0:09
Breaking down Julian Aguiar's pitches	0:04
Breaking down Justin Verlander's pitches	0:04
Breaking down Carson Spiers' pitches	0:04
TJ Friedl's sac fly	0:18
Ty France's RBI single	0:19
Yainer Diaz's two-run single	0:29
Julian Aguiar K's Jon Singleton	0:08
Justin Verlander K's Tyler Stephenson	0:07
Santiago Espinal's two-run single	0:26
Amed Rosario's RBI single	0:15
Yainer Diaz's sacrifice fly	0:24
Jeremy Peña strikes out on a foul tip.	0:08
Emilio Pagán K's Jeremy Peña	0:08
Elly De La Cruz leaping catch	0:21

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Spiers (5-5, 5.31 ERA)	Verlander (3-5, 4.52 ERA)	Wilson, J (2 SV, 4.61 ERA)

Game ended at 6:16 PM.