MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/09/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 487 - TUESDAY, APRIL 9TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (6-5) 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 14 15 1
Houston Astros (2-10) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
Astros Suffer 14-1 Drubbing
The New York Yankees pounded the Houston Astros, 14-1, at Minute Maid Park. New York left fielder Ryan Braun had a solid game. He went 3-5 with a home run, a triple, and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 6 for the Yankees. The loss drops Houston to 2-10.

With New York leading 1-0 in the top of the first, Braun hit a fastball from Daniel Mengden for a 3-run home run. It was his 4th home run of the season and put the Yankees ahead, 4-0.

"I just love going out and having a big game," Braun said when asked about being named player of the game. "It's an honor to have your talents recognized."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Margot CF 5 2 2 2 1 2 0 .273 1 6
B. Posey C 5 1 2 2 0 2 4 .237 0 6
   a-G. Stubbs PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
E. Jimenez RF 5 2 2 1 0 2 1 .214 0 4
W. Calhoun DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .320 5 11
A. Rendon 3B 2 3 1 1 3 0 0 .333 4 7
R. Braun LF 5 2 3 6 0 2 1 .250 4 12
J. Abreu 1B 4 2 1 2 1 0 1 .222 2 7
S. Gennett 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .341 4 12
G. Hampson SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .300 0 0
Totals 42 14 15 14 5 12 11      
a - G. Stubbs pinch hit for B. Posey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Hampson (2, 8th Inning off C. Rusin, 1 on, 1 out) A. Rendon (3, 1st Inning off D. Mengden, 2 on, 2 outs) B. Posey 2 (3, 4th Inning off J. Urena, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off C. Rusin, 2 on, 1 out) R. Braun (3, 5th Inning off D. Acevedo, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Braun (1, 8th Inning off C. Rusin, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Braun (4, 1st Inning off D. Mengden, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Abreu , G. Hampson 3 , E. Jimenez 2 , W. Calhoun , M. Margot 2 , A. Rendon 2 , S. Gennett , B. Posey 4 , R. Braun 9
2-out RBI: M. Margot , A. Rendon , R. Braun
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Jimenez , S. Gennett , B. Posey
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: G. Hampson (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Hampson-Abreu)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Zimmer CF 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .260 3 7
C. Moran 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
   a-J. Palacios PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
J. Heyward RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .159 3 4
   b-J. Bonifacio PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
T. Mancini LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .267 2 4
R. Odor 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244 2 4
D. Smith 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298 2 4
W. Castillo DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .227 0 4
J. Polanco SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .200 2 6
O. Narvaez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 36 1 9 1 0 7 12      
a - J. Palacios pinch hit for C. Moran in the 8th
b - J. Bonifacio pinch hit for J. Heyward in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Heyward (2, 1st Inning off W. Buehler, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Zimmer (3, 3rd Inning off W. Buehler, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Zimmer 5 , T. Mancini , C. Moran , R. Odor , J. Polanco , J. Heyward 3 , W. Castillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Mancini 2 , J. Polanco
GIDP: J. Polanco
Team LOB: 8
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Buehler W (1-0) 5.0 7 1 1 0 2 1 86 57 7.20   
S. Greene 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 33 25 0.00   
K. Zimmer 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 13 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Buehler 51
Batters Faced: W. Buehler 22, S. Greene 10, K. Zimmer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Buehler 3-9, S. Greene 3-3, K. Zimmer 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Buehler 86-57, S. Greene 33-25, K. Zimmer 18-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Mengden L (0-1) 0.2 7 5 5 1 0 1 27 15 29.70   
J. Urena 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 32 25 5.59   
D. Acevedo 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 32 18 4.50   
J. Labourt 1.1 0 1 1 2 4 0 36 21 5.40   
C. Rusin 0.1 6 7 7 1 0 0 30 19 14.21   
J. Lawrence 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 15 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Mengden 9
Batters Faced: D. Mengden 10, J. Urena 10, D. Acevedo 8, J. Labourt 6, C. Rusin 8, J. Lawrence 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Mengden 0-2, J. Urena 2-3, D. Acevedo 3-2, J. Labourt 0-0, C. Rusin 0-1, J. Lawrence 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Mengden 27-15, J. Urena 32-25, D. Acevedo 32-18, J. Labourt 36-21, C. Rusin 30-19, J. Lawrence 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Urena 3-0 , D. Acevedo 1-0 , C. Rusin 1-1 , J. Lawrence 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ryan Braun
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM EST
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 34991
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