Post Game Thread (Aug 27, 2021): Astros (75-52) @ Rangers (44-83)

Line Score – Final

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	9	0
TEX	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	4	13	0

Box Score

	TEX	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
SS	Kiner-Falefa	5	0	2	0	0	0	.267
3B	Ibáñez	5	1	2	1	0	1	.263
RF	García, Ad	5	0	2	0	0	3	.246
1B	Lowe, N	5	1	1	0	0	1	.255
CF	Peters	4	0	0	0	0	2	.173
2B	Solak	3	1	2	0	0	0	.234
LF	Martin, J	4	0	2	1	0	1	.190
DH	Pozo	4	1	1	1	0	1	.200
C	Trevino	4	0	1	1	0	1	.227

TEX	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Otto	5.0	2	0	0	0	7	73-57	0.00
Cotton	1.0	3	2	2	1	1	27-17	6.23
Martin, B	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	19-13	3.61
Evans	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	12-9	4.76
Benjamin	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	20-10	6.62

	HOU	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
LF	Brantley	5	0	3	2	0	0	.320
2B	Díaz, A	4	0	0	0	1	2	.298
1B	Gurriel	5	0	1	1	0	1	.315
DH	Alvarez	4	0	1	0	0	1	.283
SS	Correa	4	1	1	0	0	2	.276
3B	Bregman	3	1	1	0	1	2	.278
RF	Tucker	4	1	1	0	0	1	.274
CF	Meyers	4	1	1	2	0	1	.311
C	Maldonado	3	1	0	0	1	0	.177

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Odorizzi	5.0	6	2	2	0	5	88-61	4.46
Maton, P	1.0	3	2	2	0	2	15-12	4.96
García, Y	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	12-8	3.60
Stanek	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	15-10	3.93
Pressly	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	10-8	1.90

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
B4	Jason Martin singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers. Nathaniel Lowe scores. Nick Solak to 2nd.	1-0
B5	Andy Ibanez homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field.	2-0
B6	Astros challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Yohel Pozo doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Michael Brantley. Nick Solak scores.	3-0
B6	Jose Trevino doubles (11) on a ground ball to left fielder Michael Brantley. Yohel Pozo scores.	4-0
T7	Jake Meyers doubles (4) on a line drive to right fielder Adolis Garcia. Carlos Correa scores. Alex Bregman scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd.	4-2
T7	Michael Brantley singles on a ground ball to center fielder DJ Peters. Kyle Tucker scores. Jake Meyers scores. Martin Maldonado to 2nd.	4-4
T7	Yuli Gurriel grounds into a force out, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to second baseman Nick Solak. Martin Maldonado scores. Michael Brantley out at 2nd. Yuli Gurriel to 1st.	4-5

Highlights

Description	Length	HD
Otto fans Díaz for his first career strike out	0:41	HD
Jason Martin hits a RBI single in the 4th	0:41	HD
Andy Ibáñez hammers a solo home run in the 5th	0:48	HD
Carlos Correa makes a heads-up play in the 4th	0:18	HD
Cotton strikes out Alvarez to escape a two-out jam	0:24	HD
Pozo mashes an off-the-wall RBI double in the 6th	0:55	HD
Jose Trevino ropes a RBI double in the 6th	0:32	HD
Jake Meyers drills a two-run double in the 7th	0:32	HD
Brantley hits a clutch two-run single in the 7th	0:35	HD
Astros take the lead on a fielder's choice in the 7th	0:32	HD
Otto fans seven over five shutout innings in debut	2:04	HD
Nick Solak beats the throw home following challenge	2:13	HD
Nathaniel Lowe grounds into a double play, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Yuli Gurriel. Adolis Garcia out at 2nd. Nathaniel Lowe out at 1st.	0:26	HD

Game ended at 10:24 PM.