Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 8, Boston 3
When: 4:05 PM ET, Saturday, April 23, 2016
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: 85°
Umpires: Home - Tom Hallion, 1B - Tony Randazzo, 2B - Dan Bellino, 3B - Adam Hamari
Attendance: 40232
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 01004003-8121
Boston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Mookie Betts RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .273
Dustin Pedroia 2B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .310
David Ortiz DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .286
Hanley Ramirez 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .265
Travis Shaw 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .345
Brock Holt SS-LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .289
Chris Young LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .143
     Josh Rutledge PH-SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .600
Jackie Bradley Jr. CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222
Christian Vazquez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .190
Totals 35 3 9 3 2 9 17  
Batting
2B - Dustin Pedroia (4), Josh Rutledge (3)
TB - Mookie Betts, Dustin Pedroia 3, David Ortiz 2, Travis Shaw, Brock Holt, Josh Rutledge 2, Christian Vazquez
RBI - David Ortiz (14), Brock Holt (11), Josh Rutledge (2)
2-Out RBI - Josh Rutledge (2)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Brock Holt (10), Chris Young (2), Jackie Bradley Jr. 2 (4)
SF - Brock Holt (1)
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Outfield Assists - Mookie Betts (Altuve at 3rd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Clay Buchholz (L 0-2) 5.2 6 5 5 1 6 1 6.33
Tommy Layne 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.38
Noe Ramirez 0.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 5.79
Roenis Elias 1.2 4 3 3 2 1 0 16.20
HBP - Carlos Correa (by Buchholz)
IBB - Carlos Correa (by Elias)
Pitches-Strikes - Clay Buchholz 106-67, Tommy Layne 10-5, Noe Ramirez 11-7, Roenis Elias 32-18
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Clay Buchholz 4-3, Tommy Layne 0-0, Noe Ramirez 0-0, Roenis Elias 4-0
Batters Faced - Clay Buchholz 25, Tommy Layne 2, Noe Ramirez 3, Roenis Elias 11
Inherited Runners-Scored - Roenis Elias 2-0
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jose Altuve 2B 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .314
George Springer RF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .288
Carlos Correa SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .286
Colby Rasmus LF 4 1 2 5 1 1 2 .302
Preston Tucker DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222
     Evan Gattis PH-DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .154
Carlos Gomez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .197
Marwin Gonzalez 1B 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .226
Luis Valbuena 3B 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .239
Jason Castro C 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .119
Totals 35 8 12 8 5 8 21  
Batting
2B - Jose Altuve 2 (7), Colby Rasmus (3), Marwin Gonzalez (3), Luis Valbuena 2 (4)
HR - Colby Rasmus (6)
TB - Jose Altuve 5, George Springer 2, Carlos Correa, Colby Rasmus 6, Marwin Gonzalez 3, Luis Valbuena 4
RBI - Jose Altuve (11), Colby Rasmus 5 (16), Luis Valbuena (4), Jason Castro (2)
2-Out RBI - Colby Rasmus 5 (9)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jose Altuve (4), Preston Tucker (4), Evan Gattis 2 (4), Carlos Gomez 2 (9)
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
E - Mike Fiers (1)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Mike Fiers (W 2-1) 5.1 5 2 2 2 6 0 5.73
Will Harris (H 2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.04
Pat Neshek (H 3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.84
Ken Giles (H 4) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 7.04
Josh Fields 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8.64
Pitches-Strikes - Mike Fiers 89-55, Will Harris 11-5, Pat Neshek 14-10, Ken Giles 19-14, Josh Fields 11-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mike Fiers 4-3, Will Harris 1-1, Pat Neshek 2-0, Ken Giles 0-2, Josh Fields 1-1
Batters Faced - Mike Fiers 23, Will Harris 2, Pat Neshek 4, Ken Giles 6, Josh Fields 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Will Harris 3-1