Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Houston Astros

Sunday, May 6th, 2018 3:10PM CST

Arizona Diamondbacks

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ARI

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Astros

HOU

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Houston Astros

Game Recap

On Sunday, May 6th, 2018, the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Houston Astros by a score of 3-1. Arizona pitcher Matt Koch had a dominant outing, outperforming Houston's Justin Verlander on the mound. This performance marked a historic achievement for Koch, making him the first pitcher in at least 71 years to secure victories in consecutive starts against reigning or former Most Valuable Players.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, May 6th, 2018

Time: 3:10PM CST

Stadium: Chase Field

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Attendance: 35,632

Line Score

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Game Stats


Arizona Diamondbacks Batting

Diamondbacks Batting

Doubles: Descalso (6, Verlander)

Triples: Pollock (3, Verlander)

Runs Batted In: Pollock 2 (29)

2-out Runs Batted In: Pollock

Sacrifice Hit: Koch

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Peralta 0-1, Pollock 1-1, Souza Jr. 0-1, Goldschmidt 0-2, Marte 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Peralta 1; Marte 1


Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching

Diamondbacks Pitching

Pitcher Notes: De La Rosa pitched to 1 batter in the 7th

Hit By Pitch: Correa (By Koch)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Koch 14/25; De La Rosa 1/1; Hirano 0/2; Bradley 3/4; Boxberger 3/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Koch 10-8-9-21; De La Rosa 0-0-2-1; Hirano 1-2-3-1; Bradley 2-0-3-3; Boxberger 3-6-7-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Koch 9-7; De La Rosa 0-0; Hirano 0-1; Bradley 2-1; Boxberger 0-0

Game Scores: M Koch 60


Arizona Diamondbacks Fielding

Diamondbacks Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Ahmed-Marte-Goldschmidt)

Errors: Descalso (2, ground ball)



Houston Astros Batting

Astros Batting

Doubles: Correa (12, Koch)

Triples: Altuve (1, Koch)

Home Runs: Bregman (2, 2nd inning off Koch 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Bregman (13)

Ground Into Double Play: Bregman

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-10 (Springer 0-3, Gattis 0-1, Reddick 0-2, Verlander 1-1, Stassi 0-1, Bregman 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Springer 3; Bregman 1


Houston Astros Pitching

Astros Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Verlander 16/24; Rondón 1/3; Harris 1/2; Smith 1/2

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Verlander 18-13-17-13; Rondón 2-5-3-1; Harris 1-0-1-2; Smith 0-1-0-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Verlander 3-7; Rondón 0-1; Harris 1-0; Smith 1-0

Game Scores: J Verlander 65


Houston Astros Fielding

Astros Fielding

Errors: Bregman (5, interference)


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