Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 7:05PM CST
The recent strong hitting from the Houston Astros lineup suggested Justin Verlander held a clear edge in his start against another three-time Cy Young Award winner.
Date: Wednesday, September 6th, 2023
Time: 7:05PM CST
Stadium: Globe Life Field
Location: Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 36,417
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEX |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
HOU |
2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |

Home Runs: Semien 2 (22, 1st inning off Verlander 0 on, 0 Out, 8th inning off Graveman 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Semien 3 (85)
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-3 (Semien 1-1, Seager 0-1, Lowe 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Seager 1

Wild Pitches: Scherzer
Hit By Pitch: Altuve (by Leclerc)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Scherzer 9/18; Chapman 3/3; Stratton 1/8; Leclerc 2/3; Burke 5/8; Bradford 5/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Scherzer-8-10-10-12; Chapman-3-3-2-1; Stratton-5-1-5-5; Leclerc-0-3-1-1; Burke-3-4-7-5; Bradford-6-0-9-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Scherzer 2-4; Chapman 1-0; Stratton 1-3; Leclerc 1-0; Burke 1-0; Bradford 5-0
Game Scores: M Scherzer 21

Double Plays: 2 (Seager-Semien-Lowe , Semien-Lowe)
Errors: J. Smith (6, throw)

Stolen Bases: Semien (14, 2nd base off Verlander/Maldonado); Jankowski (19, 2nd base off Verlander/Maldonado)

Doubles: J. Abreu (18, Stratton); Bregman (25, Bradford); Peña (28, Scherzer)
Home Runs: Brantley (2, 2nd inning off Scherzer 0 on, 1 Out); J. Abreu 2 (14, 3rd inning off Scherzer 3 on, 1 Out, 9th inning off Burke 2 on, 0 Out); Alvarez (25, 1st inning off Scherzer 1 on, 1 Out); McCormick (20, 9th inning off Burke 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Brantley 2 (6), J. Abreu 7 (74), Alvarez 2 (81), McCormick (63)
Sacrifice Flies: Brantley
Ground Into Double Play: Maldonado (2)
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-8 (Maldonado 0-2, J. Abreu 2-2, Bregman 0-1, Tucker 0-1, Dubón 1-1, Alvarez 1-1)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Verlander 18/27; Pressly 2/3; Graveman 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Verlander-13-14-17-18; Pressly-1-4-0-2; Graveman-2-1-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Verlander 4-12; Pressly 1-1; Graveman 1-1
Game Scores: J Verlander 68

Errors: Altuve (4, fielding)
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