Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers

58-55, 26-29 Away

Final

54-60, 31-26 Home


HOU
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	11	1
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0

AstrosTop 1st
- T. Mahle pitching for TEX
  HOU
  TEX
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 91
  2
  Ball
  Splitter 86
  3
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 90
  4
  Strike Swinging
  Splitter 87
  5
  Ball
  Slider 83
  6
  Ground Out
  Four-seam FB 92
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- F. Valdez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- T. Mahle pitching for TEX
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- F. Valdez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- T. Mahle pitching for TEX
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 3rd
- F. Valdez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- T. Mahle pitching for TEX
  HOU
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- F. Valdez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- T. Mahle pitching for TEX
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 5th
- F. Valdez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- D. Dunning pitching for TEX
  HOU
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 6th
- F. Valdez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
AstrosTop 7th
- D. Dunning pitching for TEX
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 7th
- F. Valdez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- D. Dunning pitching for TEX
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 8th
- F. Valdez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- D. Dunning pitching for TEX
  HOU
  TEX
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 9th
- F. Valdez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- Dubón in left field.
  4
  0
- J. Hader pitching for HOU
  HOU
  TEX
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	91
2 Ball	Splitter	86
3 Ball	Four-seam FB	90
4 Strike Swinging	Splitter	87
5 Ball	Slider	83
6 Ground Out	Four-seam FB	92

Astros
3
Rangers
4

Game 1

8/5

Astros
4
Rangers
2

Game 2

8/6

Astros
6
Rangers
4

Game 3

8/7

Globe Life Field

8:05 PM, August 6, 2024

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 34,458

Game Time:2:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Nic Lentz
First Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
Second Base Umpire - Derek Thomas
Third Base Umpire - Will Little

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Athletics	15	14	.517	-	L1
Seattle	15	16	.484	1	W1
Texas	14	16	.467	1.5	L3
Los Angeles	12	19	.387	4	L5
Houston	11	19	.367	4.5	L1

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Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers

F. Valdez11-5

T. Mahle0-1

J. Hader23

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