MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/16/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2557 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (68-82) 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 9 0
Houston Astros (72-77) 0 2 0 1 0 1 4 1 X 9 12 0
Diamondbacks Lose to Astros, 9-5
Getting a good performance from first baseman Dominic Smith, the Houston Astros defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks, 9-5. Smith was 2-3 with 2 singles and 2 walks. He scored 4 runs for the Astros. Jose A. Ramirez earned his 2nd save in 8 chances. Arizona, at 68-82, has lost 4 straight.

The Astros got a big at-bat from catcher Welington Castillo. For the game, Castillo was 1 for 2 with a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the seventh, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a run-scoring single. His 99th hit of the season gave Houston a 6-5 lead.

"You can't get too high when things go well, or too low when things go bad. Right now, I'm just happy we got the win," Castillo told the Houston Chronicle.
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wade SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 3 8
   a-I. Diaz SS 3 1 1 2 0 2 0 .280 4 13
R. McMahon 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .252 8 41
C. Walker LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .274 20 68
J. Reddick RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .315 14 67
T. Beckham 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 9 38
A. Verdugo DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 4 15
G. Torres 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .261 8 31
R. Tapia CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .227 0 3
F. Mejia C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .229 8 32
Totals 34 5 9 5 2 4 10      
a - I. Diaz substituted for T. Wade in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: R. Tapia (2, 3rd Inning off R. Ray, 0 on, 0 outs) R. McMahon 2 (25, 3rd Inning off R. Ray, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off D. Neverauskas, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Torres , R. Tapia 3 , R. McMahon 4 , C. Walker 2 , J. Reddick , I. Diaz
2-out RBI: J. Reddick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Tapia , C. Walker , A. Verdugo
Sac Fly: C. Walker , I. Diaz
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Beckham-Torres-McMahon)
PB: F. Mejia
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Zimmer CF 5 0 4 3 0 1 1 .232 4 33
X. Bogaerts SS 3 0 0 1 2 1 5 .307 17 82
R. Odor 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .253 20 68
T. Mancini LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .270 21 77
G. Polanco DH 4 3 1 1 1 0 1 .278 12 63
D. Smith 1B 3 4 2 0 2 0 0 .305 27 79
C. Moran 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .266 14 65
W. Castillo C 2 1 1 2 1 1 4 .235 19 58
J. Heyward RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 .239 6 52
Totals 35 9 12 8 6 8 28      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Zimmer (18, 7th Inning off D. Jennings, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Polanco (12, 8th Inning off J. Diaz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Zimmer 5 , T. Mancini , D. Smith 2 , C. Moran 2 , R. Odor , G. Polanco 4 , W. Castillo
2-out RBI: , B. Zimmer 2 , X. Bogaerts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Zimmer , R. Odor 2 , X. Bogaerts 2
GIDP: T. Mancini
Sac Fly: W. Castillo
Hit by Pitch: C. Moran
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
PB: W. Castillo
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Chacin 5.0 5 3 2 2 6 0 91 57 5.26   
J. Thatcher 0.1 0 1 1 2 0 0 12 4 6.00   
N. Gardewine 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 6 3.73   
D. Jennings L (8-5), BS (2) 0.2 5 4 4 0 0 0 19 12 4.87   
J. Diaz 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 21 11 5.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chacin 51
Batters Faced: J. Chacin 23, J. Thatcher 3, N. Gardewine 4, D. Jennings 7, J. Diaz 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chacin 5-4, J. Thatcher 1-0, N. Gardewine 0-1, D. Jennings 1-1, J. Diaz 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chacin 91-57, J. Thatcher 12-4, N. Gardewine 12-6, D. Jennings 19-12, J. Diaz 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Gardewine 2-1 , J. Diaz 1-0
WP: J. Chacin
Hit Batsmen: J. Chacin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Ray 6.0 5 1 1 1 2 0 86 55 3.68   
P. Sewald H (12) 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 0 14 7 3.71   
D. Neverauskas W (5-4), BS (2) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 15 9 3.35   
J. Ramirez SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 15 4.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ray 59
Batters Faced: R. Ray 24, P. Sewald 3, D. Neverauskas 5, J. Ramirez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ray 5-11, P. Sewald 0-1, D. Neverauskas 0-2, J. Ramirez 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ray 86-55, P. Sewald 14-7, D. Neverauskas 15-9, J. Ramirez 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Neverauskas 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dominic Smith
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM EST
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 37644
Special Notes: SS Tyler Wade was injured in a collision at a base.
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