Monday, April 2nd, 2018 6:00PM CST
The Houston Astros began their home schedule Monday evening after winning their first World Series championship the prior season by defeating the Baltimore Orioles 6-1. Pitcher Charlie Morton delivered a strong outing, completing six innings without allowing any runs, and Marwin Gonzalez also contributed offensively by hitting a home run in the victory.
Date: Monday, April 2nd, 2018
Time: 6:00PM CST
Stadium: Daikin Park
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 42,675
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU |
1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
BAL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: Springer (2, Tillman); Bregman (2, Tillman); Altuve (2, Castro)
Triples: Fisher (2, Tillman)
Home Runs: González (1, 4th inning off Tillman 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Bregman (1), González (3), Fisher 2 (3), Springer (4), Altuve (3)
2-out Runs Batted In: Altuve
Sacrifice Flies: Fisher
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-11 (Altuve 1-3, Springer 1-3, Davis 0-2, González 0-1, Bregman 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Springer 1; Davis 3; González 1; Bregman 1

Hit By Pitch: Rasmus (By Morton)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Morton 15/24; Peacock 1/3; Harris 2/4; McHugh 3/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Morton 15-17-9-15; Peacock 0-2-2-2; Harris 2-1-2-3; McHugh 4-1-1-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Morton 9-3; Peacock 2-0; Harris 1-1; McHugh 2-0

Caught Stealing: Reddick (1, 2nd base by Castro/Joseph)

Doubles: Schoop (1, Morton); Rasmus (1, McHugh)
Home Runs: Mancini (1, 9th inning off McHugh 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Mancini (1)
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (Sisco 0-1, Joseph 0-1, Álvarez 0-1, Beckham 0-2, Jones 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Sisco 1; Joseph 2; Jones 1

Pitcher Notes: Tillman pitched to 1 batter in the 5th
Wild Pitches: Tillman
Hit By Pitch: McCann (By Bleier)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Tillman 9/23; Castro 5/8; Bleier 3/6; O'Day 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Tillman 11-2-13-19; Castro 6-7-6-4; Bleier 2-1-5-4; O'Day 1-4-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Tillman 7-5; Castro 2-0; Bleier 0-2; O'Day 0-1
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