Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros, September 5, 2023
September 5, 2023, 8:05 PM ET | Globe Life Field
Starting Pitchers
Houston Astros
Recorded starter
Texas Rangers
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2023Houston AstrosTexas Rangers
.768
OPS.789
222
HR233
827
Runs881
3.94
ERA4.28
1.28
WHIP1.27
1460
Strikeouts by pitchers1351
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Houston Astros, MLBDB pick
Houston Astros, MLBDB pick
Houston Astros, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
3 players led Houston Astros with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve2B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Grae Kessinger2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy PeñaSS | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake MeyersPH/LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Abreu1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Singleton1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chas McCormickLF/RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mauricio DubónCF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martín MaldonadoC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Totals | 45 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
Marcus Semien and Leody Taveras led Texas Rangers with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Semien2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Corey SeagerSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh SmithSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adolis GarcíaRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.P. MartínezRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch GarverDH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin HedgesPH/P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie GrossmanLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis JankowskiLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah HeimC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam HuffC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ezequiel Duran3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leody TaverasCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Pitching
Framber Valdez went 7.0 innings for Houston Astros (4 SO, 1 ER); Dane Dunning went 5.1 innings for Texas Rangers (4 SO, 9 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Framber Valdez | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Joel Kuhnel | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Nathan Eovaldi | 1.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Dane Dunning | 5.1 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Ian Kennedy | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Austin Hedges | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
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- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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