Post Game Thread (Oct 20, 2023): Astros (90-72) @ Rangers (90-72)

Line Score – Game Over

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

Box Score

TEX		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Semien	5	0	0	0	0	0	.159
SS	Seager	5	1	1	0	0	0	.333
LF	Carter	4	1	1	0	1	2	.313
RF	García, Ad	3	1	1	3	0	0	.286
RF	Jankowski	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
CF	Taveras	4	0	0	0	0	1	.281
3B	Jung	4	0	1	0	0	1	.316
1B	Lowe, N	3	1	1	1	1	1	.220
DH	Garver	3	0	1	0	1	1	.222
PR	Smith, J	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
C	Heim	4	0	2	0	0	0	.231
PR	Grossman	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125

TEX	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Montgomery	5.1	5	2	2	2	3	82-54	2.38
Sborz	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	18-12	0.00
Chapman	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	15-8	1.80
Leclerc	1.1	2	3	3	1	1	30-18	4.15

HOU		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Altuve	5	1	1	3	0	0	.256
CF	Dubón	5	0	0	0	0	2	.364
3B	Bregman	4	2	1	1	1	1	.206
DH	Alvarez, Y	5	0	2	0	0	3	.417
1B	Abreu, J	4	0	1	1	0	1	.257
RF	Tucker	3	0	2	0	1	0	.156
LF	McCormick	3	0	0	0	0	0	.269
LF	Brantley	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250
SS	Peña	3	0	0	0	0	0	.212
C	Diaz, Y	1	1	1	0	0	0	.091
C	Maldonado, M	2	0	0	0	1	0	.167
PH	Singleton	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
SS	Kessinger	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Verlander	5.2	6	4	4	1	3	82-54	2.95
Neris	1.1	0	0	0	1	0	17-8	9.00
Abreu, B	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	6-1	1.42
Pressly	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	24-18	0.00

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
T1	Alex Bregman homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.	0-1
B5	Nathaniel Lowe homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.	1-1
T6	Jose Abreu singles on a ground ball to center fielder Leody Taveras, deflected by shortstop Corey Seager. Alex Bregman scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd.	1-2
B6	Adolis Garcia homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Corey Seager scores. Evan Carter scores.	4-2
T9	Jose Altuve homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Yainer Diaz scores. Grae Kessinger scores.	4-5

Highlights

Description	Length	Video
Justin Verlander against the Rangers	0:07	Video
Jordan Montgomery against the Astros	0:07	Video
Bullpen availability for Texas, October 20 vs Astros	0:07	Video
Bullpen availability for Houston, October 20 vs Rangers	0:07	Video
Bench availability for Texas, October 20 vs Astros	0:07	Video
Fielding alignment for Texas, October 20 vs Astros	0:11	Video
Bench availability for Houston, October 20 vs Rangers	0:07	Video
Fielding alignment for Houston, October 20 vs Rangers	0:11	Video
Starting lineups for Astros at Rangers – October 20, 2023	0:09	Video
Measuring the stats on Alex Bregman's home run	0:09	Video
Analyzing Alex Bregman's home run through bat tracking	0:09	Video
Breaking down Nathaniel Lowe's home run	0:13	Video
A deep dive into Nathaniel Lowe's home run	0:09	Video
Breaking down Jordan Montgomery's pitches	0:04	Video
Jordan Montgomery's outing against the Astros	0:22	Video
Breaking down Justin Verlander's pitches	0:04	Video
Measuring the stats on Adolis García's home run	0:16	Video
Justin Verlander's outing against the Rangers	0:23	Video
An animated look at Adolis García's home run	0:09	Video
Jose Altuve: Home Run Statcast Analysis	0:15	Video
Alex Bregman crushes a solo home run to left-center	0:29	Video
García makes a stellar lunging grab in right-center	0:15	Video
Nathaniel Lowe swats a solo home run to left field	0:29	Video
Abreu plates Bregman on hard-hit RBI single to center	0:30	Video
Adolis García smacks a three-run homer to left-center	0:30	Video
Texas erupts for García's home run – Creator Cuts	0:36	Video
Benches clear after Adolis García is hit by a pitch	0:30	Video
Jose Altuve puts Astros ahead in 9th on three-run HR	0:30	Video
Jeremy Peña makes a strong diving play at shortstop	0:11	Video
Abreu makes tumbling play in bottom of the 8th	0:11	Video
Semien makes an excellent diving stop and throw	0:11	Video
Grae Kessinger makes an epic leaping catch	0:08	Video
Sborz strikes out Bregman to close out the top of 7th	0:07	Video
Justin Verlander strands runners on first and third	0:09	Video
Evan Carter makes a clutch leaping catch in left	0:16	Video

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Pressly (1-0, 0.00 ERA)	Leclerc (0-1, 4.15 ERA)

Game ended at 7:24 PM.