Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Arizona 5,
Houston 2
When: 8:10 PM ET, Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - Quinn Wolcott, 2B - Mark Wegner, 3B - Nick Mahrley
Attendance: 35670
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - Quinn Wolcott, 2B - Mark Wegner, 3B - Nick Mahrley
Attendance: 35670
Final Scoring Summary
Arizona
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Daulton Varsho | CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .240 |
| Pavin Smith | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .218 |
| Stone Garrett | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .309 |
| Jake McCarthy | RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .286 |
| Christian Walker | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 |
| Ketel Marte | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 |
| Josh Rojas | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .261 |
| Sergio Alcantara | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .218 |
| Corbin Carroll | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .247 |
| Carson Kelly | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .213 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .197 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Daulton Varsho (23), Carson Kelly (17) | |||||||||
| TB - Daulton Varsho 2, Pavin Smith, Jake McCarthy 2, Christian Walker, Carson Kelly 3, Geraldo Perdomo 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Daulton Varsho (73), Christian Walker 3 (91) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Christian Walker 2 (37) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Pavin Smith 3 (20), Josh Rojas (29), Geraldo Perdomo (38) | |||||||||
| SF - Christian Walker (7) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Daulton Varsho (14, 2nd off Smith/Maldonado), Jake McCarthy 2 (21, 2nd off Verlander/Maldonado, 2nd off Abreu/Maldonado), Carson Kelly (2, 2nd off Verlander/Maldonado) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Zac Gallen | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2.46 |
| Kevin Ginkel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.76 |
| Reyes Moronta (W 2-1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.96 |
| Mark Melancon (SV 18) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.67 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Zac Gallen 104-70, Kevin Ginkel 20-16, Reyes Moronta 19-11, Mark Melancon 6-4 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Zac Gallen 6-3, Kevin Ginkel 1-0, Reyes Moronta 0-0, Mark Melancon 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Zac Gallen 26, Kevin Ginkel 3, Reyes Moronta 6, Mark Melancon 3 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jeremy Pena | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .249 |
| Aledmys Diaz | 2B-LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .251 |
| Kyle Tucker | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .262 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .262 |
| Christian Vazquez | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .274 |
| Trey Mancini | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .245 |
| Chas McCormick | LF-CF | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| Mauricio Dubon | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .205 |
| Jose Altuve | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .297 |
| David Hensley | 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
| Martin Maldonado | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .185 |
| Yainer Diaz | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Trey Mancini (23) | |||||||||
| HR - Chas McCormick (14) | |||||||||
| TB - Jeremy Pena, Kyle Tucker, Christian Vazquez, Trey Mancini 2, Chas McCormick 6 | |||||||||
| RBI - Chas McCormick 2 (43) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Chas McCormick 2 (16) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Aledmys Diaz (25), Mauricio Dubon (21), Jose Altuve 2 (31) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Trey Mancini (8), Mauricio Dubon (6) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Kyle Tucker (25, 2nd off Moronta/Kelly) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Justin Verlander (1) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Aledmys Diaz (Walker at 2nd) | |||||||||
| PB - Martin Maldonado (5) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Verlander | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Rafael Montero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.47 |
| Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.91 |
| Will Smith (L 0-2) | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.43 |
| Bryan Abreu | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.01 |
| WP - Justin Verlander | ||||||||
| HBP - Corbin Carroll (by Verlander) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 101-71, Rafael Montero 14-8, Ryan Pressly 11-8, Will Smith 13-10, Bryan Abreu 4-2 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 3-6, Rafael Montero 0-0, Ryan Pressly 1-0, Will Smith 1-0, Bryan Abreu 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 29, Rafael Montero 3, Ryan Pressly 3, Will Smith 4, Bryan Abreu 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Bryan Abreu 2-2 | ||||||||