HOU 13 vs. TEX 9

BOXSCORE: 2012 Houston Astros At 2012 Texas Rangers                  5/4/2012
 
  Astros             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Rangers            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Schafer CF        5  2  2  2 .212     I.Kinsler 2B        3  0  1  0 .161  
  J.Altuve 2B         5  1  2  0 .291     E.Andrus SS         4  1  1  0 .371  
  J.Lowrie SS         5  0  1  1 .089     J.Hamilton CF,LF    5  0  1  0 .361  
  B.Wallace DH        4  0  2  1 .280     A.Beltre 3B         3  1  1  1 .406  
  J.Martinez LF       4  0  0  0 .280     N.Cruz RF           0  0  0  0 .281  
  S.Moore 3B          4  0  1  0 .258   A-C.Gentry PR,CF      4  1  2  1 .400  
  C.Lee 1B            3  0  1  0 .279     M.Young DH          4  0  1  0 .286  
  J.Castro C          4  0  0  0 .179     D.Murphy LF,RF      4  1  2  2 .219  
  B.Bogusevic RF      3  2  1  0 .296     M.Napoli C          4  0  0  0 .294  
                                          M.Moreland 1B       4  0  1  0 .265  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      37  5 10  4                 Totals      35  4 10  4
 
A-Pinch Ran For Cruz In 2nd Inning
 
INJURY: Nelson Cruz INJURED (for 0 more games) in 2nd inning
 
Astros.......... 0 0 3  0 0 0  2 0 0  -  5 10  1
Rangers......... 0 0 1  0 3 0  0 0 0  -  4 10  1
 
Astros (5-8)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
J.Lyles                   4 2/3   9   4   4   0   4   1 105   6.14
B.Myers WIN(1-0)          2 1/3   1   0   0   0   2   0  20   0.00
W.Wright HOLD(2nd)        1       0   0   0   1   0   0  19   0.93
W.Lopez SAVE(3rd)         1       0   0   0   1   1   0  11   6.23
Totals                    9      10   4   4   2   7   1
 
Rangers (3-6)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
C.Lewis LOSS(0-1)         7       9   5   4   2   8   0 125   4.15
R.Ross                    2       1   0   0   0   1   0  21   0.00
Totals                    9      10   5   4   2   9   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 27,825 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Gerry Davis, Phil Cuzzi, Bruce Dreckman, Greg Gibson
T- 2:48
LEFT ON BASE- Astros: 7  Rangers:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Astros: 1  Rangers: 0
ERRORS- S.Moore, C.Lewis
DOUBLES- A.Beltre(2nd), C.Gentry(1st)
HOME RUNS- D.Murphy(1st)
RBIs- J.Schafer-2(3rd), J.Lowrie(2nd), B.Wallace(4th), A.Beltre(6th),
      C.Gentry(2nd), D.Murphy-2(4th)
STOLEN BASES- J.Schafer(4th), B.Bogusevic-2(2nd)
SACRIFICE HITS- E.Andrus
SACRIFICE FLIES- A.Beltre
WALKS- C.Lee, B.Bogusevic, I.Kinsler, A.Beltre
HIT BY PITCH- I.Kinsler, N.Cruz
STRIKE OUTS- J.Schafer, J.Altuve, J.Lowrie-2, S.Moore-2, C.Lee, J.Castro-2,
             E.Andrus, C.Gentry-2, M.Young-2, M.Napoli-2
GIDP- M.Napoli
2-out RBI- J.Schafer, J.Lowrie, D.Murphy-2, B.Wallace
RLISP 2-out- M.Moreland, M.Young, B.Bogusevic, E.Andrus, J.Castro, C.Gentry-2
TEAM RISP- Astros: 5 for 9  Rangers: 2 for 9
 
27,825 fans watched an exciting game at Rangers Ballpark.  The Houston Astros
topped the Texas Rangers by the slimmest of margins, 5 to 4.
 
Houston took the lead for good in the top of the 7th inning scoring 2 runners
on 3 hits.  Both teams ended up with 10 hits on the afternoon.  
 
Brett Myers(1-0) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 2 and 1/3 innings.
Myers was helped out by Wilton Lopez who recorded his 3rd save.  Colby
Lewis(0-1) ended up with the loss.