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Houston Astros at Washington Nationals

MLBMarch 1, 2024CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches

AstrosHoustonHOUWon4-4

Astros 10, Nationals 8

Final
NationalsWashingtonWSH4-3
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
HOU00002521010104
WSH1201000228122

W Hunter BrownL Jake IrvinSV Jimmy Endersby

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Chas McCormick called out on strikes.
  2.  Yainer Diaz grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Juan Yepez.
  3.  Jon Singleton flies out to left fielder Jesse Winker.

Bot 1st

  1.  CJ Abrams homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.WSH 67%
  2.  Lane Thomas singles on a line drive to left fielder Chas McCormick.
  3.  Keibert Ruiz flies out to right fielder Trey Cabbage.
  4.  Nick Senzel strikes out swinging.
  5.  Jesse Winker walks.
  6.  Juan Yepez grounds out, third baseman David Hensley to first baseman Jon Singleton.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jake Meyers walks.WSH 58%
  2.  Trey Cabbage strikes out swinging.
  3.  David Hensley flies out to right fielder Lane Thomas.
  4.  Will Wagner called out on strikes.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Trey Lipscomb singles on a line drive to right fielder Trey Cabbage.
  2.  Travis Blankenhorn called out on strikes.
  3.  Victor Robles singles on a ground ball to third baseman David Hensley. Trey Lipscomb to 2nd.
  4.  CJ Abrams singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers. Trey Lipscomb scores. Victor Robles to 3rd.WSH 82%
  5.  Lane Thomas hit by pitch.WSH 87%
  6.  Keibert Ruiz grounds into a force out, first baseman Jon Singleton to shortstop Grae Kessinger. CJ Abrams to 3rd. Lane Thomas out at 2nd. Keibert Ruiz to 1st.
  7.  Nick Senzel grounds out, second baseman Shay Whitcomb to first baseman Jon Singleton.

Top 3rd

  1.  Grae Kessinger singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Robles.
  2.  Shay Whitcomb pops out to shortstop CJ Abrams.
  3.  Chas McCormick grounds into a double play, shortstop CJ Abrams to second baseman Trey Lipscomb to first baseman Juan Yepez. Grae Kessinger out at 2nd. Chas McCormick out at 1st.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Jesse Winker hit by pitch.
  2.  Juan Yepez flies out to left fielder Chas McCormick.
  3.  Trey Lipscomb singles on a ground ball to third baseman David Hensley. Jesse Winker to 2nd.
  4.  Travis Blankenhorn grounds into a double play, third baseman David Hensley to shortstop Grae Kessinger to first baseman Jon Singleton. Trey Lipscomb out at 2nd. Travis Blankenhorn out at 1st.

Top 4th

  1.  Yainer Diaz called out on strikes.
  2.  Jon Singleton singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas.
  3.  Jake Meyers grounds into a double play, third baseman Nick Senzel to second baseman Trey Lipscomb to first baseman Juan Yepez. Jon Singleton out at 2nd. Jake Meyers out at 1st.

Bot 4th

  1.  Victor Robles flies out to left fielder Chas McCormick.
  2.  Ildemaro Vargas singles on a fly ball to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  3.  Lane Thomas out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jake Meyers. Ildemaro Vargas scores.
  4.  Keibert Ruiz flies out to left fielder Chas McCormick.

Top 5th

  1.  Trey Cabbage grounds out, second baseman Trey Lipscomb to first baseman Juan Yepez.
  2.  David Hensley walks.
  3.  Will Wagner flies out to left fielder Jesse Winker.
  4.  Grae Kessinger reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Trey Lipscomb. David Hensley scores. Grae Kessinger to 2nd.WSH 88%
  5.  Shay Whitcomb doubles (1) on a pop up to right fielder Lane Thomas, deflected by first baseman Juan Yepez. Grae Kessinger scores.WSH 79%
  6.  Joey Loperfido walks.
  7.  Yainer Diaz grounds into a force out, shortstop Ildemaro Vargas to second baseman Trey Lipscomb. Joey Loperfido out at 2nd.

Bot 5th

  1.  Nick Senzel singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Joey Loperfido.
  2.  Jesse Winker walks.
  3.  Juan Yepez grounds into a force out, pitcher Hunter Brown to third baseman Zach Dezenzo. Brady House out at 3rd. Robert Hassell III to 2nd. Juan Yepez to 1st.
  4.  Trey Lipscomb strikes out swinging.
  5.  Jake Alu reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Jon Singleton. Juan Yepez to 2nd. Robert Hassell III out at home, second baseman Shay Whitcomb to catcher Yainer Diaz. Juan Yepez to 2nd.

Top 6th

  1.  Jon Singleton singles on a fly ball to right fielder James Wood.WSH 74%
  2.  Kenedy Corona walks. Jordan Brewer to 2nd.WSH 66%
  3.  Trey Cabbage strikes out swinging.WSH 74%
  4.  Jacob Melton reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Lewin Díaz. Jordan Brewer to 3rd. Kenedy Corona to 2nd.WSH 64%
  5.  Will Wagner walks. Jordan Brewer scores. Kenedy Corona to 3rd. Jacob Melton to 2nd.HOU 50%
  6.  Grae Kessinger singles on a ground ball to right fielder James Wood. Kenedy Corona scores. Jacob Melton scores. Will Wagner to 3rd.HOU 73%
  7.  Shay Whitcomb doubles (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Victor Robles. Will Wagner scores. Grae Kessinger scores.HOU 89%
  8.  Joey Loperfido called out on strikes.
  9.  Yainer Diaz flies out to center fielder Victor Robles.

Bot 6th

  1.  Victor Robles flies out to right fielder Jacob Melton.
  2.  Ildemaro Vargas lines out to center fielder Kenedy Corona.
  3.  James Wood walks.
  4.  Keibert Ruiz singles on a line drive to right fielder Jacob Melton. James Wood to 3rd.
  5.  Brady House called out on strikes.

Top 7th

  1.  Jordan Brewer lines out to third baseman Brady House.
  2.  Kenedy Corona flies out to right fielder James Wood.
  3.  Chad Stevens singles on a ground ball to left fielder Robert Hassell III.
  4.  Jacob Melton homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Chad Stevens scores.HOU 97%
  5.  Luke Berryhill flies out to center fielder Alex Call.

Bot 7th

  1.  Robert Hassell III grounds out, second baseman Alberto Hernandez to first baseman Jordan Brewer.
  2.  Lewin Díaz grounds out, shortstop Brice Matthews to first baseman Jordan Brewer.
  3.  Darren Baker grounds out, third baseman Chad Stevens to first baseman Jordan Brewer.

Top 8th

  1.  Brice Matthews walks.
  2.  Alberto Hernandez grounds out to first baseman Lewin Díaz. Brice Matthews to 3rd.
  3.  Joey Loperfido doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Alex Call. Brice Matthews scores.
  4.  C.J. Stubbs grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Lewin Díaz.
  5.  Jordan Brewer called out on strikes.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jake Alu walks.
  2.  Alex Call homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Jake Alu scores.
  3.  Ildemaro Vargas lines out to shortstop Brice Matthews.
  4.  James Wood singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Loperfido.
  5.  Israel Pineda called out on strikes.
  6.  Brady House flies out to right fielder Jacob Melton.

Top 9th

  1.  Kenedy Corona singles on a line drive to center fielder Alex Call.
  2.  Chad Stevens strikes out swinging. Kenedy Corona steals (1) 2nd base.
  3.  Jacob Melton grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Lewin Díaz.
  4.  Luke Berryhill walks.
  5.  Brice Matthews grounds out, second baseman Darren Baker to first baseman Lewin Díaz.

Bot 9th

  1.  Robert Hassell III reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Alberto Hernandez.
  2.  Lewin Díaz singles on a sharp ground ball to shortstop Brice Matthews. Robert Hassell III to 2nd.
  3.  Darren Baker walks. Robert Hassell III to 3rd. Lewin Díaz to 2nd.HOU 81%
  4.  Jake Alu flies out to center fielder Kenedy Corona.HOU 91%
  5.  Alex Call grounds into a force out, shortstop Brice Matthews to second baseman Alberto Hernandez. Robert Hassell III scores. Lewin Díaz scores. Darren Baker out at 2nd. Alex Call to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Alberto Hernandez.
  6.  Jordy Barley strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  HOU 0, WSH 1CJ Abrams homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.WSH 67%

Bot 2nd

  1.  HOU 0, WSH 2CJ Abrams singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers. Trey Lipscomb scores. Victor Robles to 3rd.WSH 82%
  2.  HOU 0, WSH 3Lane Thomas hit by pitch.WSH 87%

Bot 4th

  1.  HOU 0, WSH 4Lane Thomas out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jake Meyers. Ildemaro Vargas scores.

Top 5th

  1.  HOU 1, WSH 4Grae Kessinger reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Trey Lipscomb. David Hensley scores. Grae Kessinger to 2nd.WSH 88%
  2.  HOU 2, WSH 4Shay Whitcomb doubles (1) on a pop up to right fielder Lane Thomas, deflected by first baseman Juan Yepez. Grae Kessinger scores.WSH 79%

Top 6th

  1.  HOU 3, WSH 4Will Wagner walks. Jordan Brewer scores. Kenedy Corona to 3rd. Jacob Melton to 2nd.HOU 50%
  2.  HOU 5, WSH 4Grae Kessinger singles on a ground ball to right fielder James Wood. Kenedy Corona scores. Jacob Melton scores. Will Wagner to 3rd.HOU 73%
  3.  HOU 7, WSH 4Shay Whitcomb doubles (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Victor Robles. Will Wagner scores. Grae Kessinger scores.HOU 89%

Top 7th

  1.  HOU 9, WSH 4Jacob Melton homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Chad Stevens scores.HOU 97%

Top 8th

  1.  HOU 10, WSH 4Joey Loperfido doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Alex Call. Brice Matthews scores.

Bot 8th

  1.  HOU 10, WSH 6Alex Call homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Jake Alu scores.

Bot 9th

  1.  HOU 10, WSH 8Alex Call grounds into a force out, shortstop Brice Matthews to second baseman Alberto Hernandez. Robert Hassell III scores. Lewin Díaz scores. Darren Baker out at 2nd. Alex Call to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Alberto Hernandez.

Win probability

Top 6th · Biggest swing #1 · HOU 5–4 WSH

Grae Kessinger singles on a ground ball to right fielder James Wood. Kenedy Corona scores. Jacob Melton scores. Will Wagner to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
HOU 73%HOU +23 pts

Game leaders

AstrosHouston

NationalsWashington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Chas McCormick LF2000001.250
Joey Loperfido LF2011011.444
Yainer Diaz C4000001.083
C.J. Stubbs C1000000.000
Jon Singleton 1B3020000.200
Jordan Brewer 1B2100001.167
Jake Meyers CF1000010.333
Kenedy Corona CF2110010.429
Trey Cabbage RF3000002.200
Chad Stevens 3B2110001.222
David Hensley 3B1100010.333
Zach Dezenzo 3B0000000.000
Jacob Melton RF3212100.111
Will Wagner DH2101011.167
Luke Berryhill DH1000010.000
Grae Kessinger SS3222000.167
Brice Matthews SS1100010.000
Shay Whitcomb 2B3023000.500
Alberto Hernandez 2B1000000.000
Totals3710109178

2B: Loperfido, Whitcomb 2.HR: Melton.RBI: Loperfido, Melton 2, Wagner, Kessinger 2, Whitcomb 3.SB: Corona, Matthews.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Framber Valdez1.1533122520.25
Joel Kuhnel0.20000025.40
Ryan Pressly1.01000040.00
Hunter Brown W2.021111162.25
Rhett Kouba2.010011130.00
AJ Blubaugh1.1342212213.50
Jimmy Endersby S0.20000140.00

Video

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