MAJOR LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
06/07/2171
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1409 - FRIDAY, JUNE 7TH , 2171 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (23-38) 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 7 12 1
Washington Nationals (27-34) 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Astros Deal Nationals 7-5 Loss
The Houston Astros topped the Washington Nationals, 7-5, at Nationals Park. Houston left fielder Eric Murphy was a spark plug for the offense. He was 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. Travis Green locked down his 13th save. Houston is in last place in the National League Lancel with a record of 23-38.

Dave Cole aided the Houston cause with a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth. For the game, the first baseman went 2-4 with a double.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Houston manager David Walsh.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Massé CF 5 1 1 2 0 2 3 .196 8 29
E. Murphy LF 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .265 5 17
M. Harris DH 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .221 15 38
I. Jenkins Jr. 3B 5 1 1 2 0 2 4 .239 13 34
G. Ingram RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 .261 5 25
A. Faulkner 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .260 5 22
J. Ruíz C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .264 5 13
D. Morris SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .248 0 4
D. Cole 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .243 1 11
Totals 36 7 12 7 5 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Murphy (13, 5th Inning off L. Vargas, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Cole (3, 5th Inning off L. Vargas, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Ingram (10, 7th Inning off G. Hughes, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Morris (8, 8th Inning off G. Hughes, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: I. Jenkins Jr. (13, 1st Inning off L. Vargas, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Massé (8, 5th Inning off L. Vargas, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Murphy (5, 9th Inning off J. Shih, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Massé 4 , E. Murphy 8 , M. Harris , I. Jenkins Jr. 4 , G. Ingram 2 , J. Ruíz , D. Morris 2 , D. Cole 3
2-out RBI: T. Massé , I. Jenkins Jr. , G. Ingram , D. Cole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Massé 2 , I. Jenkins Jr. , A. Faulkner
GIDP: A. Faulkner , D. Morris
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Faulkner (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Morris (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Morris-Faulkner-Cole, Faulkner-Morris-Cole)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Mitchell RF 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .275 9 19
S. Craig DH 4 0 0 2 1 0 4 .267 7 33
G. Whitten LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .223 16 34
B. Rachunok 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .268 17 47
A. Thost 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .286 15 42
J. Balderas 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .220 5 16
J. Stevens C 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .219 2 11
K. Sayyar SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .209 4 16
J. Wilkins CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .304 0 3
Totals 33 5 8 5 5 5 21      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Stevens (2, 5th Inning off P. Martínez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Mitchell , B. Rachunok , A. Thost , J. Balderas , J. Stevens 5 , J. Wilkins 2
2-out RBI: S. Craig , J. Stevens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Whitten 2
GIDP: J. Balderas 2
Sac Fly: J. Wilkins
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Thost-Balderas-Rachunok, Thost-Balderas-Rachunok)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Thompson 3.1 5 3 1 3 0 0 64 6.87   
P. Martínez 2.1 2 2 2 2 1 1 31 5.06   
S. Vinikeneke W (8-0) 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 1.50   
T. Green SV (13) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Thompson 37
Batters Faced: E. Thompson 18, P. Martínez 10, S. Vinikeneke 7, T. Green 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Thompson 3-6, P. Martínez 2-3, S. Vinikeneke 1-3, T. Green 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Thompson 64-40, P. Martínez 31-16, S. Vinikeneke 20-16, T. Green 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Martínez 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Vargas 5.2 8 5 5 5 4 2 96 5.45   
G. Hughes L (0-2) 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 29 2.38   
J. Shih 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 14 1.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Vargas 32
Batters Faced: L. Vargas 27, G. Hughes 10, J. Shih 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Vargas 5-5, G. Hughes 4-2, J. Shih 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Vargas 96-55, G. Hughes 29-19, J. Shih 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Hughes 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Murphy
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 9:25 AM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 31807
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