Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Houston 3,
Cleveland 1
When: 4:37 PM ET, Saturday, October 6, 2018
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chad Fairchild, 1B - Jerry Layne, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Jeff Nelson, LF - Andy Fletcher, RF - Chris Conroy
Attendance: 43520
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chad Fairchild, 1B - Jerry Layne, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Jeff Nelson, LF - Andy Fletcher, RF - Chris Conroy
Attendance: 43520
Final Scoring Summary
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Francisco Lindor | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Michael Brantley | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 |
| Jose Ramirez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Edwin Encarnacion | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .143 |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 |
| Yonder Alonso | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Melky Cabrera | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Yan Gomes | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .200 |
| Jason Kipnis | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Francisco Lindor (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Francisco Lindor 4, Edwin Encarnacion, Melky Cabrera | |||||||||
| RBI - Francisco Lindor (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Francisco Lindor (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Carlos Carrasco (L 0-1) | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Andrew Miller (BS 1) | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Trevor Bauer | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.38 |
| Brad Hand | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Andrew Miller | ||||||||
| IBB - Tyler White (by Miller), Tyler White (by Hand) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Carlos Carrasco 77-52, Andrew Miller 9-3, Trevor Bauer 22-17, Brad Hand 13-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Carlos Carrasco 10-0, Andrew Miller 0-0, Trevor Bauer 0-2, Brad Hand 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Carlos Carrasco 22, Andrew Miller 3, Trevor Bauer 6, Brad Hand 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Andrew Miller 2-2, Trevor Bauer 3-0 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| George Springer | CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | LF | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .714 |
| Myles Straw | PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 |
| Tyler White | DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .600 |
| Josh Reddick | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Evan Gattis | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Jake Marisnick | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Martin Maldonado | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .143 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Marwin Gonzalez (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Alex Bregman (2) | |||||||||
| TB - George Springer, Jose Altuve, Alex Bregman 4, Marwin Gonzalez 5, Tyler White, Josh Reddick | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Bregman (3), Marwin Gonzalez 2 (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alex Bregman (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Tyler White (1), Martin Maldonado 3 (4) | |||||||||
| S - Martin Maldonado (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jose Altuve (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Myles Straw (1, 2nd off Hand/Gomes) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Gerrit Cole (W 1-0) | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1.29 |
| Ryan Pressly (H 2) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Roberto Osuna (SV 1) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Gerrit Cole 98-70, Ryan Pressly 15-8, Roberto Osuna 21-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Gerrit Cole 3-3, Ryan Pressly 1-0, Roberto Osuna 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Gerrit Cole 24, Ryan Pressly 3, Roberto Osuna 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Roberto Osuna 1-0 | ||||||||