Post Game Thread (Aug 2, 2024): Rays (55-54) @ Astros (57-52)

Line Score – Game Over

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

Box Score

HOU		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Altuve	4	0	0	0	0	1	.304
3B	Bregman	4	0	2	0	0	0	.254
LF	Alvarez, Y	4	1	1	0	0	0	.296
DH	Diaz, Y	3	1	2	0	1	1	.300
SS	Peña	4	1	2	0	0	0	.276
1B	Singleton	4	0	2	1	0	1	.233
RF	McCormick	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213
CF	Meyers	3	0	0	1	0	2	.232
C	Caratini	4	0	0	0	0	2	.262
1B	Dubón	3	0	0	0	0	0	.267

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Kikuchi	5.2	3	2	2	3	11	95-62	4.67
Scott, Tay	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	8-3	1.36
Abreu, B	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	16-11	2.65
Pressly	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	17-11	3.38
Hader	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	16-7	3.94

TB		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
1B	Díaz, Y	3	1	2	0	1	0	.274
LF	Misner	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
LF	Carlson	3	1	1	2	0	2	.197
SS	Walls	1	0	1	0	0	0	.152
DH	Lowe, B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.256
2B	Morel, C	2	0	0	0	1	2	.199
3B	Mead	1	0	0	0	1	1	.255
RF	Lowe, J	1	0	0	0	1	1	.223
CF	DeLuca	4	0	0	0	0	1	.179
1B	Siri	4	0	1	0	0	2	.199
3B	Caballero	3	0	0	0	0	2	.234
C	Jackson	3	0	0	0	1	1	.103

TB	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Baz	5.1	6	2	2	1	5	80-51	3.60
Cleavinger	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	8-6	3.16
Kelly	1.1	2	1	0	0	0	25-16	4.08
Bigge	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	19-11	1.69

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
T1	Dylan Carlson homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Yandy Díaz scores.	0-2
B4	Jon Singleton singles on a line drive to center fielder Jose Siri. Yainer Diaz scores. Jeremy Peña to 3rd.	1-2
B4	Jake Meyers out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. Jeremy Peña scores.	2-2
B7	Yainer Diaz doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Jonny DeLuca. Yordan Alvarez scores. Missed catch error by second baseman Christopher Morel.	3-2

Highlights

Description	Length
Yusei Kikuchi against the Rays	0:11
Probable pitchers for Rays at Astros – August 2, 2024	0:06
Bullpen availability for Houston, August 2 vs Rays	0:07
Fielding alignment for Houston, August 2 vs Rays	0:11
Bench availability for Houston, August 2 vs Rays	0:07
Fielding alignment for Tampa Bay, August 2 vs Astros	0:11
Bench availability for Tampa Bay, August 2 vs Astros	0:07
Starting lineups for Rays at Astros – August 2, 2024	0:09
The distance behind Dylan Carlson's home run	0:13
An animated look at Dylan Carlson's home run	0:11
Breaking down Yusei Kikuchi's pitches	0:04
Yusei Kikuchi's outing against the Rays	0:22
Breaking down Shane Baz's pitches	0:04
Shane Baz's outing against the Astros	0:23
Dylan Carlson hits first home run with Rays (1)	0:27
Yusei Kikuchi's first Astros strikeout	0:06
Jose Siri's diving catch	0:17
Shane Baz escapes a jam in the 2nd	0:10
Jon Singleton's RBI single	0:15
Jake Meyers' sacrifice fly	0:16
Jonny DeLuca makes a nice leaping catch	0:23
Yusei Kikuchi's 10th strikeout of the game	0:09
Tayler Scott escapes a bases-loaded jam	0:09
Yusei Kikuchi's stellar Astros debut	1:37
Shane Baz strikes out five Astros	0:36
Diaz doubles, Alvarez scores go-ahead run on error	0:28
Ryan Pressly escapes a bases-loaded jam	0:15

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Abreu, B (2-1, 2.65 ERA)	Kelly (3-2, 4.08 ERA)	Hader (22 SV, 3.94 ERA)

Game ended at 9:46 PM.