Summary
12/12/2024 11:14PM PST
W: Justin Verlander (19-4, 1.75), L: Lucas Giolito (11-10, 4.90), SV: Phil Maton (0-2, 3.84)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Astros batting. Giolito pitching. Altuve struck out chasing a slider low and away. Bregman grounded to shortstop for a single. Alvarez struck out chasing a high fastball. Abreu grounded out to Arias on a deflected hit (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Guardians batting. Verlander pitching. Kwan lined out to Brantley (L7). Ramirez struck out chasing a curveball low and in. Naylor grounded out to Pena (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
Astros batting. Brantley struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Tucker struck out chasing a curveball low and in. McCormick struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 0
Guardians batting. Calhoun was called out on strikes looking on a curveball low and away. Laureano grounded out to Bregman (5-3). Gimenez grounded and deflected off left fielder Brantley for a single, out while advancing extra bases (7-4).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Astros batting. Pena struck out on a curveball low and away. Maldonado was called out on strikes looking on an outside slider. Altuve struck out chasing a low curveball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Guardians batting. Gonzalez struck out chasing a slider low and away. Naylor was hit by a pitch. Arias grounded out to Pena (6-3). Naylor advances to 2nd. Kwan grounded out to Pena (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Astros batting. Bregman flied out to Gonzalez (F9). Alvarez grounded to center for a single. Abreu struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Brantley batted out to Naylor (L3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Guardians batting. Montero in bullpen. Maton in bullpen. Ramirez grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Naylor struck out chasing a slider low and in. Calhoun grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Astros batting. Tucker struck out chasing a curveball low and in. McCormick struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Pena homered to center (423 feet).* Maldonado grounded out to Gimenez on a deflected hit (4-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Guardians batting. Laureano grounded out to Pena (6-3). Gimenez grounded out to Bregman (5-3). Gonzalez popped out to Verlander (P1).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Astros batting. Lopez in bullpen. Altuve struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Bregman lined to center for a single. Lopez in bullpen. Lopez pitching. Alvarez grounded into a double play (6U-3 DP). Bregman out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Guardians batting. Naylor flied out to McCormick (F8). Arias flied out to Brantley (F7). Kwan grounded out to Abreu (3U).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 4 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Astros batting. Abreu struck out swinging late at a fastball low and in. Brantley struck out on a low curveball. Tucker struck out chasing a curveball low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 0
Guardians batting. Ramirez lined out to Tucker (L9). Naylor flied out to Tucker (F9). Calhoun struck out swinging late at a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 8:
Astros batting. McCormick struck out on a low curveball. Pena was called out on strikes looking on a changeup low and away. Maldonado struck out chasing a high fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Guardians batting. Maton in bullpen. Maton pitching. Laureano struck out on a slider low and away. Gimenez grounded to center for a single. Gimenez was caught stealing. Gonzalez struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 9:
Astros batting. Clase pitching. Altuve grounded to center for a single. Altuve reached 2nd on a wild pitch. Bregman struck out on a fastball low and away. Pressly in bullpen. Hentges in bullpen. Alvarez walked. Abreu reached first on fielder's choice (4-6 FC). Alvarez out. Altuve advances to 3rd. Hentges pitching. Brantley struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 19 Runners Left On: 2
Guardians batting. Naylor struck out chasing a slider low and in. Straw pinch hit for Arias. Straw struck out on an inside fastball. Kwan struck out swinging early at a low slider.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Alvarez: 113 mph (Alvarez grounded to center for a single. )
Pena: 107 mph (Pena homered to center (423 feet). 1 RBI)
Bregman: 106 mph (Bregman lined to center for a single. )
Progressive Field™ (660 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Hall of Fame.
Pitching Difficulty is Hall of Fame.
2023 Online Game
Attendance: 23,837 (68% capacity)
Weather: 46 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 67 (Giolito), 85 (Verlander)
UMPIRES
HP: Patrick Johnson. 1B: Larry Bullard. 2B: James Kingsley. 3B: Gary Simmons.