MAJOR LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
06/15/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 725 - SUNDAY, JUNE 15TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (25-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Houston Astros (44-24) 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 4 9 0
Astros Top Rangers, 4-0, Behind Niekro
Joe Niekro pitched a gem to lead Houston to victory over the Texas Rangers, 4-0. The Astros now own a record of 44-24.

Niekro, who was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio, threw 95 pitches over 7.1 innings, while allowing no runs.

"We'll put this win in our pocket and go after the next one," said Niekro.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hamilton LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .262 7 23
N. Joseph DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .284 8 22
C. Seager SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 4 36
   a-B. Rogan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 9 39
R. Palmeiro 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .190 6 19
M. Bradley CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 7 25
M. Young 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .238 2 18
I. Rodriguez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .200 3 8
N. Cruz RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .207 2 11
B. Bell 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .211 6 20
Totals 30 0 4 0 1 6 10      
a - B. Rogan pinch hit for C. Seager in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Hamilton 2 , C. Seager , B. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bell
GIDP: N. Joseph
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bell-Young-Palmeiro)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 2 22
J. Bagwell 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .261 11 24
B. Serrell 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .319 9 27
K. Tucker RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .257 8 34
A. Bregman 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .252 7 34
L. Berkman LF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .211 5 29
R. Hidalgo CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .171 3 15
D. Thon SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .214 1 15
C. Palm C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .286 0 3
Totals 32 4 9 3 4 6 19      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Serrell (15, 1st Inning off F. Jenkins, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Tucker (16, 8th Inning off D. O'Day, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Thon (1, 2nd Inning off F. Jenkins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Tucker (8, 4th Inning off F. Jenkins, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bagwell (11, 5th Inning off F. Jenkins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Altuve , J. Bagwell 5 , B. Serrell 2 , K. Tucker 6 , L. Berkman , D. Thon 3 , C. Palm
2-out RBI: J. Bagwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Serrell , C. Palm 2
GIDP: R. Hidalgo
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Serrell-Thon-Bagwell)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Jenkins L (2-6) 5.0 5 4 4 2 4 2 94 6.90   
J. Zimmerman 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 25 4.24   
D. O'Day 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 24 1.86   
P. Richert 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Jenkins 43
Batters Faced: F. Jenkins 22, J. Zimmerman 7, D. O'Day 6, P. Richert 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Jenkins 7-4, J. Zimmerman 2-1, D. O'Day 2-1, P. Richert 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Jenkins 94-61, J. Zimmerman 25-18, D. O'Day 24-14, P. Richert 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. O'Day 2-0 , P. Richert 3-0
WP: F. Jenkins
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Niekro W (7-2) 7.1 3 0 0 1 5 0 95 1.96   
B. Wagner 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.16   
B. Brown 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Niekro 76
Batters Faced: J. Niekro 25, B. Wagner 4, B. Brown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Niekro 11-5, B. Wagner 2-0, B. Brown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Niekro 95-56, B. Wagner 16-11, B. Brown 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wagner 1-0 , B. Brown 1-0
WP: B. Wagner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Niekro
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 39072
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