MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
05/06/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 842 - SUNDAY, MAY 6TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (17-19) 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 6 13 0
Arizona Diamondbacks (15-19) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Astros Get Road Win, 6-3
Despite a fine performance by third baseman Nolan Arenado, the Arizona Diamondbacks suffered a 6-3 loss to the Houston Astros. Arenado was 2-2 with 2 home runs and 2 walks. Getting the save was Jose Urena, his 1st. The Astros improve their record to 17-19 with the win over Arizona.

Welington Castillo tagged a home run off Nick Gardewine in the top of the sixth. His 2-run blast put the Astros on top, 5-3. In all, Castillo had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Castillo said.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hernandez LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .289 3 10
X. Bogaerts SS 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .310 2 19
G. Polanco CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .209 2 11
C. Moran 3B 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .330 3 17
D. Smith 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .286 6 21
J. Heyward RF 3 0 1 1 1 1 5 .217 2 13
B. Holt 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .309 0 6
W. Castillo C 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .222 5 16
B. Snell P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Stewart PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 0 2
   J. Urena P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 6 13 5 4 8 23      
a - D. Stewart pinch hit for B. Snell in the 6th

BATTING
Triples: C. Moran (1, 5th Inning off J. Chacin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Castillo (5, 6th Inning off N. Gardewine, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Smith , C. Moran 5 , T. Hernandez , X. Bogaerts , G. Polanco , B. Holt 2 , J. Heyward , W. Castillo 5 , D. Stewart
2-out RBI: D. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: X. Bogaerts , B. Holt 2 , W. Castillo
GIDP: G. Polanco
Sac Bunt: J. Urena
Sac Fly: J. Heyward
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
PB: W. Castillo
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. McElroy CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
K. Marte SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .188 0 3
N. Arenado 3B 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 .228 8 15
C. Walker 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .279 4 12
J. Lowrie 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .319 6 24
B. Zobrist LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .280 6 22
A. Hays RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .272 2 14
B. Serven C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .136 0 0
J. Chacin P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   N. Gardewine P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   Z. Petrick P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Diaz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Jennings P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-O. Herrera PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 2 9
   J. Thatcher P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Armstrong P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Beckham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 1
Totals 33 3 7 3 3 8 14      
a - O. Herrera pinch hit for D. Jennings in the 7th
b - T. Beckham pinch hit for S. Armstrong in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Lowrie 2 (8, 2nd Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off B. Snell, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Arenado 2 (8, 1st Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Marte , C. Walker , C. McElroy , N. Arenado 8 , J. Lowrie 4
2-out RBI: N. Arenado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Chacin , B. Serven , J. Lowrie
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: C. McElroy (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Arenado-Lowrie-Walker)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Snell W (2-2) 5.0 7 3 3 2 4 2 89 59 5.01   
J. Urena SV (1) 4.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 45 30 7.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Snell 43
Batters Faced: B. Snell 23, J. Urena 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Snell 7-3, J. Urena 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: B. Snell 89-59, J. Urena 45-30
WP: B. Snell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Chacin 5.0 8 3 3 2 4 0 99 58 5.23   
N. Gardewine L (1-1) 0.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 9 5 3.63   
Z. Petrick 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2.01   
J. Diaz 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 10.69   
D. Jennings 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 10 4.00   
J. Thatcher 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 4.15   
S. Armstrong 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 37 23 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chacin 41
Batters Faced: J. Chacin 24, N. Gardewine 3, Z. Petrick 1, J. Diaz 2, D. Jennings 4, J. Thatcher 2, S. Armstrong 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chacin 4-6, N. Gardewine 0-0, Z. Petrick 0-1, J. Diaz 0-1, D. Jennings 1-1, J. Thatcher 1-0, S. Armstrong 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chacin 99-58, N. Gardewine 9-5, Z. Petrick 2-1, J. Diaz 8-6, D. Jennings 16-10, J. Thatcher 4-3, S. Armstrong 37-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Petrick 1-0 , J. Diaz 1-0 , S. Armstrong 1-0
WP: S. Armstrong 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nolan Arenado
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM EST
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 29468
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