Summary
8/22/2024 2:04PM PDT
W: Justin Verlander (19-4, 1.75), L: Kevin Gausman (12-11, 3.35)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Blue Jays batting. Verlander pitching. Springer grounded out to Pena (6-3). Bichette lined out to Altuve (L4). Guerrero Jr. grounded to left for a single. Belt at bat. (2-6). Guerrero Jr. out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Gausman pitching. Altuve grounded out to Chapman (5-3). Bregman lined out to Kiermaier (L8). Alvarez popped out to Guerrero Jr. (P3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 3 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
Blue Jays batting. Belt doubled to left. Chapman flied out to Tucker (F9). Belt advances to 3rd. Kirk grounded out to Verlander (1-3). Varsho doubled to center. Belt scores.* Merrifield hit to center for a single. Varsho scores. Kiermaier lined to right for a single. Merrifield advances to 3rd. Springer grounded out to Bregman (5-4). Kiermaier out.
Runs: 2 Hits: 4 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 2
Astros batting. Abreu flied out to Kiermaier (F8). Meyers flied out to Kiermaier (F8). Tucker homered to right (411 feet). McCormick hit to second baseman for a single. Pena grounded to left for a single. McCormick advances to 2nd. Diaz grounded out to Bichette (6-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 3:
Blue Jays batting. Bichette grounded out to Pena (6-3). Guerrero Jr. struck out chasing an outside slider. Belt grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Altuve grounded out to Chapman (5-3). Romano in bullpen. Bregman grounded out to Bichette (6-3). Alvarez lined out to Springer (L9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 3 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 4:
Blue Jays batting. Chapman was hit by a pitch. Kirk flied out to McCormick (F8). Varsho struck out chasing a low changeup. Merrifield flied out to Tucker (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Abreu lined to center for a single. Meyers grounded into a double play (5-4-3 DP). Abreu out. Tucker homered to right (385 feet). McCormick lined to right for a single. Pena grounded out to Chapman (5-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 5:
Blue Jays batting. Kiermaier grounded to second baseman for a single. Springer grounded to shortstop for a single. Kiermaier advances to 2nd. Bichette lined out to Meyers (L7). Guerrero Jr. tripled to center. Kiermaier scores. Springer scores.* Belt doubled to left. Guerrero Jr. scores. Chapman struck out chasing a low slider. Belt stole 3rd. Kirk grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 3 Hits: 4 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Diaz doubled to center.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 1
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Guerrero Jr.: 112 mph (Guerrero Jr. grounded to left for a single. )
Belt: 108 mph (Belt doubled to left. )
Kirk: 88 mph (Kirk flied out to CF (F8). )
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Rookie.
Pitching Difficulty is Rookie.
2023 Online Game
Attendance: 30,251 (74% capacity)
Weather: 77 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 40 (Verlander), 32 (Gausman)
UMPIRES
HP: Freddie Ferguson. 1B: Joe MacDonald. 2B: Carl Dixon. 3B: Eric Summersgill.