HOU @ TEX
Globe Life Field · Arlington, Texas
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Top Performers
- Tatsuya Imai6.0 IP, 2 K
- Christian Walker1-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R
- Yordan Alvarez1-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
Key Plays
- Late home run9-0Chris Martin pitches to Zach Cole8th Inning
- Late home run7-0Rangers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Cam Smith reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Michael Helman. Jake Meyers to 2nd.7th Inning
- Late home run4-0Peyton Gray pitches to Christian Vazquez7th Inning
- Late home run7-0Peyton Gray pitches to Christian Walker7th Inning
Box Score
Top Performers
Fantasy Signals
Home run, RBI, three-plus RBI.
Home run, RBI.
Starter innings, six-plus innings, run prevention.
RBI.
RBI, multi-run game.
RBI.
Final NotesScore, top line, and support lines
- Final frame: Houston Astros beat Texas Rangers 9-0.
- Top line: Tatsuya Imai (Houston Astros) — 6.0 IP, 2 K.
- Support line: Christian Walker (Houston Astros) — 1-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R.
- Support line: Yordan Alvarez (Houston Astros) — 1-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R.
HighlightsScoring plays from the feed
- ScoreWalker homered to left center (401 feet), Vázquez scored and Peña scored.7–0
- ScoreAlvarez hit sacrifice fly to center, Peña scored.1–0
- ScorePeña singled to right, Allen scored, Vázquez to third.4–0
- ScoreAllen singled to left, Meyers scored and Smith scored, Matthews to third.9–0
Scoring by Inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Houston Astros
· Starter
Batting#
- Jeremy Pena 1H2R1RBI0HR
- Zach Cole 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Isaac Paredes 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Braden Shewmake 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Yordan Alvarez 1H1R2RBI1HR
- Christian Walker 1H1R3RBI1HR
- Jake Meyers 0H1R0RBI0HR
- Cam Smith 1H1R0RBI0HR
- Zach Dezenzo 0H1R0RBI0HR
- Brice Matthews 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Nick Allen 2H1R2RBI0HR
- Christian Vazquez 2H1R1RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy PenaValue card SS· | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .246 | .303 | .304 |
| Zach ColeValue card LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .157 | .189 | .353 |
| Isaac ParedesValue card 3B· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .246 | .335 | .374 |
| Braden ShewmakeValue card SS | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 | .290 | .475 |
| Yordan AlvarezValue card DH· | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .301 | .415 | .606 |
| Christian WalkerValue card 1B· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | .265 | .339 | .540 |
| Jake MeyersValue card CF· | 0-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .211 | .270 | .351 |
| Cam SmithValue card RF· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .211 | .303 | .320 |
| Zach DezenzoValue card LF· | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .200 | .273 | .350 |
| Brice MatthewsValue card CF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .205 | .254 | .341 |
| Nick AllenValue card SS· | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .310 | .370 | .405 |
| Christian VazquezValue card C· | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .257 | .318 | .416 |
Pitching#
- Tatsuya Imai 0H0R0HR4BB
- Steven Okert 0H0R0HR1BB
- Alimber Santa 0H0R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatsuya ImaiValue card SP· | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 97-57 | 6.17 | 97 |
| Steven OkertValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 3.86 | 15 |
| Alimber SantaValue card RP | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-16 | 0.00 | 24 |
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Texas Rangers
· Starter
Batting#
- Joc Pederson 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Alejandro Osuna 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Brandon Nimmo 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Ezequiel Duran 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Evan Carter 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Jake Burger 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Justin Foscue 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Andrew McCutchen 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Danny Jansen 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Michael Helman 0H0R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joc PedersonValue card DH· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | .233 | .354 | .350 |
| Alejandro OsunaValue card LF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .292 | .425 | .323 |
| Brandon NimmoValue card RF· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | .268 | .351 | .429 |
| Ezequiel DuranValue card 2B· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | .277 | .333 | .454 |
| Evan CarterValue card CF· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .163 | .283 | .307 |
| Jake BurgerValue card 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .240 | .290 | .438 |
| Justin FoscueValue card 2B· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .298 | .346 | .489 |
| Andrew McCutchenValue card DH· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .192 | .277 | .260 |
| Danny JansenValue card C· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .173 | .272 | .318 |
| Michael HelmanValue card CF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .143 | .200 | .214 |
Pitching#
- Kumar Rocker 4H4R1HR2BB
- Peyton Gray 5H5R1HR0BB
- Chris Martin 1H0R0HR1BB
- Sam Haggerty 0H0R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumar RockerValue card SP· | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 85-52 | 3.96 | 85 |
| Peyton GrayValue card RP | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 37-26 | 3.60 | 37 |
| Chris MartinValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-9 | 7.56 | 14 |
| Sam HaggertyValue card LF | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-5 | 0.00 | 6 |
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Key Plays
Scoring and Swing Plays
Scoring, late-game swings, and high-leverage moments from the game feed.
- Late score · 7th InningWalker homered to left center (401 feet), Vázquez scored and Peña scored.7–0
- Late home run · 8th InningChris Martin pitches to Zach Cole9–0
- Late home run · 7th InningRangers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Cam Smith reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Michael Helman. Jake Meyers to 2nd.7–0
- Late home run · 7th InningPeyton Gray pitches to Christian Vazquez4–0
- Late home run · 7th InningPeyton Gray pitches to Christian Walker7–0
- Late home run · 7th InningPeyton Gray pitches to Christian Vazquez9–0
- Late home run · 8th InningChris Martin pitches to Braden Shewmake9–0
- Late home run · 8th InningChris Martin pitches to Yordan Alvarez9–0
- Late home run · 8th InningChris Martin pitches to Christian Walker9–0
- Late home run · 8th InningChris Martin pitches to Jake Meyers9–0
Game Read
A matchup read built from team form, venue, rest, and availability context. It is analysis, not betting advice.
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Result readHouston Astros
Houston Astros 9 · Texas Rangers 0
Final
Houston Astros23-31-1Team form and scoring profile included
Texas Rangers23-30Team form and scoring profile included
Home VenueGlobe Life FieldVenue context included in the matchup read
The projection leans Houston Astros because Texas Rangers owns the cleaner scoring-margin profile and Houston Astros has the recent-form edge. Park factor, weather, and lineup handedness vs. the starter own the run-total swing here.
Rafty’s call: ✗ WRONG
Pre-game pick: Texas Rangers at 62%. Actual: Houston Astros by 9.
Pre-game pick: Texas Rangers at 62%. Actual: Houston Astros by 9.
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Key Players to Watch
Houston Astros
- Mike Burrows SP · #50
- Lance McCullers Jr. SP · #43
- Kai-Wei Teng RP · #17
- Christian Walker 1B · #8
Texas Rangers
- MacKenzie Gore SP · #1
- Nathan Eovaldi SP · #17
- Jacob Latz RP · #67
- Brandon Nimmo RF · #24
Injury Report
Texas Rangers
Corey Seager10-Day-ILWyatt Langford10-Day-ILCarter Baumler60-Day-ILCole Winn15-Day-ILJosh Smith10-Day-IL
Houston Astros
Bennett Sousa15-Day-ILWalker JanekDay-To-DayJosh Hader60-Day-ILJoey Loperfido10-Day-ILLance McCullers Jr.15-Day-IL
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