Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros, May 18, 2025
May 18, 2025, 1:05 PM ET | Globe Life Field
Starting Pitchers
Houston Astros
Recorded starter
Texas Rangers
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Houston AstrosTexas Rangers
.714
OPS.683
182
HR175
686
Runs684
3.86
ERA3.47
1.22
WHIP1.18
1504
Strikeouts by pitchers1344
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
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick
Houston Astros, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
4 players led Houston Astros with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Paredes3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose AltuveDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Walker1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yainer DiazC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Zach DezenzoLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Chas McCormickLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake MeyersCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam SmithRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brendan Rodgers2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremy PeñaPH/SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mauricio DubónSS/2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
7 players led Texas Rangers with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam HaggertyCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyatt LangfordLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Jung3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adolis GarcíaDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Marcus Semien2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonah HeimC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Burger1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin PillarRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ezequiel DuranSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Pitching
Framber Valdez went 7.0 innings for Houston Astros (8 SO, 3 ER); Jack Leiter went 7.0 innings for Texas Rangers (4 SO, 3 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Framber Valdez | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Jack Leiter | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Chris Martin | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Garcia | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Jackson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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