Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Tampa Bay 5,
Houston 2
When: 4:10 PM ET, Saturday, June 30, 2018
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Jordan Baker, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Jerry Layne, 3B - Victor Carapazza
Attendance: 18378
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Jordan Baker, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Jerry Layne, 3B - Victor Carapazza
Attendance: 18378
Final Scoring Summary
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| George Springer | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .253 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .277 |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .342 |
| Evan Gattis | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .248 |
| Josh Reddick | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 |
| Tyler White | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .267 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .231 |
| Brian McCann | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .206 |
| Jake Marisnick | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .192 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Josh Reddick (8) | |||||||||
| HR - Alex Bregman (16) | |||||||||
| TB - Alex Bregman 4, Jose Altuve 2, Evan Gattis, Josh Reddick 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Bregman 2 (53) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Marwin Gonzalez 2 (36), Brian McCann (25) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Josh Reddick (3, 3rd off Nuno/Ramos) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Verlander (L 9-4) | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2.12 |
| Will Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 |
| Tony Sipp | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.29 |
| Ken Giles | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.08 |
| HBP - Kevin Kiermaier (by Verlander) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 97-68, Will Harris 14-10, Tony Sipp 13-6, Ken Giles 12-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 2-2, Will Harris 2-0, Tony Sipp 1-0, Ken Giles 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 26, Will Harris 3, Tony Sipp 3, Ken Giles 4 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Kevin Kiermaier | CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .160 |
| Matt Duffy | 3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .322 |
| Jake Bauers | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .267 |
| Wilson Ramos | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .291 |
| Joey Wendle | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .260 |
| Daniel Robertson | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .264 |
| C.J. Cron | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .233 |
| Carlos Gomez | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .197 |
| Adeiny Hechavarria | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .259 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Wilson Ramos (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Kevin Kiermaier, Matt Duffy 3, Jake Bauers, Wilson Ramos 3, Joey Wendle, Daniel Robertson, Carlos Gomez | |||||||||
| RBI - Wilson Ramos 4 (43), Joey Wendle (21) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Wilson Ramos 2 (21) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Joey Wendle (32), C.J. Cron (26), Adeiny Hechavarria (12) | |||||||||
| SF - Joey Wendle (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Joey Wendle (9) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Adeiny Hechavarria (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.78 |
| Vidal Nuno (W 2-0) | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1.64 |
| Jose Alvarado (H 17) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.88 |
| Chaz Roe (H 19) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.73 |
| Sergio Romo (SV 7) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.46 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Ryne Stanek 14-9, Vidal Nuno 66-50, Jose Alvarado 21-13, Chaz Roe 8-7, Sergio Romo 11-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ryne Stanek 0-0, Vidal Nuno 2-5, Jose Alvarado 2-0, Chaz Roe 1-1, Sergio Romo 3-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ryne Stanek 4, Vidal Nuno 19, Jose Alvarado 5, Chaz Roe 3, Sergio Romo 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jose Alvarado 2-0 | ||||||||