Series Summary

2017 AL Championship Series

Game 1, October 13
NYY 1
HOU 2
Game 2, October 14
NYY 1
HOU 2
Game 3, October 16
HOU 1
NYY 8
Game 4, October 17
HOU 4
NYY 6
Game 5, October 18
HOU 0
NYY 5
Game 6, October 20
NYY 1
HOU 7
Game 7, October 21
NYY 0
HOU 4

Series Summary

Game Summary

Saturday, October 14, 2017
Start Time: 3:09 p.m. Local
Attendance: 43,193
Venue: Minute Maid Park
Game Duration: 3:00
Day Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Houston Astros 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0
WP: Justin Verlander (3-0) • LP: Aroldis Chapman (0-1)
Winning Run scored with 1 out

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Brett Gardner LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 0.313 0.361 0.469 0.830 0.000 0.000
Aaron Judge RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.129 0.270 0.258 0.528 0.000 0.000
Didi Gregorius SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.214 0.371 0.536 0.907 0.000 0.000
Gary Sanchez C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.176 0.200 0.382 0.582 0.000 0.000
Greg Bird 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.250 0.382 0.571 0.954 0.000 0.000
Starlin Castro 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 0.242 0.265 0.303 0.568 0.000 0.000
Aaron Hicks CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 0.276 0.323 0.448 0.771 0.000 0.500
Todd Frazier 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 0.185 0.241 0.259 0.501 0.000 0.500
Chase Headley DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.000 0.063 0.000 0.063 0.000 0.000
Luis Severino P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Tommy Kahnle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   David Robertson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Aroldis Chapman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 31 1 5 1 1 13 32 0.161 0.188 0.258 0.446 0.000 1.000

Houston Astros

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
George Springer CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.292 0.370 0.500 0.870 0.000 0.000
Josh Reddick RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.250 0.308 0.250 0.558 0.000 0.000
Jose Altuve 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 0.565 0.630 0.957 1.586 0.500 0.500
Carlos Correa SS 3 1 2 2 1 0 4 0.292 0.370 0.750 1.120 0.500 1.500
Marwin Gonzalez LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.143 0.217 0.190 0.408 0.000 0.000
Yuli Gurriel 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 0.500 0.542 0.682 1.223 0.000 0.000
Carlos Beltran DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.182 0.250 0.273 0.523 0.000 0.000
Alex Bregman 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0.217 0.250 0.522 0.772 0.000 0.000
Brian McCann C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.091 0.130 0.091 0.221 0.000 0.000
Justin Verlander P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 28 2 5 2 3 4 31 0.179 0.258 0.357 0.615 1.000 2.000

New York Yankees

New York Yankees Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Luis Severino 4 2 1 1 2 0 1 5.56 15 62 40 25 4 11 6 7 1 0 52 0.072 0.87 1.05% 22.93 1.0
Tommy Kahnle 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00 6 28 16 9 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.141 1.10 2.07% 29.01 1.0
David Robertson 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.90 7 19 15 7 3 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 0.194 1.42 2.86% 37.61 1.0
Aroldis Chapman, L (0-1) 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1.29 3 11 7 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 -0.363 2.32 -5.37% 61.47 -1.2
Team Totals 8.1 5 2 2 3 4 1 2.16 31 120 78 45 11 22 11 13 5 0 52 0 0 0.044 1.18 0.61% 31.15 1.8

Houston Astros

Houston Astros Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Justin Verlander, W (3-0) 9 5 1 1 1 13 0 2.04 32 124 93 43 25 25 3 15 5 0 85 0.543 1.19 7.99% 31.52 3.5
Team Totals 9 5 1 1 1 13 0 1.00 32 124 93 43 25 25 3 15 5 0 85 0.543 1.19 7.99% 31.52 3.5

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros’ Justin Verlander facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 8,(1-2) BCFFFFFS O NYY Brett Gardner Justin Verlander 2% 52% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 1 4,(1-2) CSBS O NYY Aaron Judge Justin Verlander 2% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 2 2,(0-1) CX O NYY Didi Gregorius Justin Verlander 1% 55% Popfly: SS 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Astros 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees’ Luis Severino facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 3,(1-1) BSX O HOU George Springer Luis Severino -2% 53% Flyball: RF 0.0
b1 0-0 1 2,(0-1) CX O HOU Josh Reddick Luis Severino -2% 51% Flyball: LF 0.0
b1 0-0 2 1,(0-0) X HOU Jose Altuve Luis Severino 1% 52% Single to LF (Ground Ball) 0.0
b1 0-0 2 1– 8,(3-2) BCBF1FB>F>B HOU Carlos Correa Luis Severino 2% 54% Walk; Altuve to 2B 0.0
b1 0-0 2 12- 3,(1-1) CBX O HOU Marwin Gonzalez Luis Severino -4% 50% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Astros 0.
Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros’ Justin Verlander facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 3,(0-2) CSC O NYY Gary Sanchez Justin Verlander 2% 52% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t2 0-0 1 3,(1-1) BCX O NYY Greg Bird Justin Verlander 2% 54% Popfly: SS 0.0
t2 0-0 2 4,(1-2) BSCX NYY Starlin Castro Justin Verlander -1% 53% Single to 2B (Ground Ball) 0.0
t2 0-0 2 1– 6,(2-2) BF*BSFS O NYY Aaron Hicks Justin Verlander 2% 55% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Astros 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees’ Luis Severino facing 6-7-8
b2 0-0 0 8,(3-2) FCFBBFBB HOU Yuli Gurriel Luis Severino 4% 59% Walk 0.0
b2 0-0 0 1– 5,(1-2) BCCFX O HOU Carlos Beltran Luis Severino -3% 55% Popfly: 2B 0.0
b2 0-0 1 1– 5,(2-2) SSB*BX OO HOU Alex Bregman Luis Severino -5% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Astros 0.
Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros’ Justin Verlander facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 5,(2-2) BBSSX O NYY Todd Frazier Justin Verlander 3% 53% Lineout: LF 0.0
t3 0-0 1 2,(0-1) FX O NYY Chase Headley Justin Verlander 2% 54% Flyball: RF 0.0
t3 0-0 2 7,(3-2) BCBBFFX O NYY Brett Gardner Justin Verlander 1% 55% Double to RF (Line Drive); Gardner out at 3B/RF-SS-3B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Astros 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees’ Luis Severino facing 9-1-2
b3 0-0 0 7,(2-2) CBCFFBX O HOU Brian McCann Luis Severino -3% 53% Flyball: CF 0.0
b3 0-0 1 5,(2-2) BCBSX O HOU George Springer Luis Severino -2% 51% Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home) 0.0
b3 0-0 2 1,(0-0) X O HOU Josh Reddick Luis Severino -1% 50% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Astros 0.
Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros’ Justin Verlander facing 2-3-4
t4 0-0 0 3,(0-2) CFX O NYY Aaron Judge Justin Verlander 3% 53% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t4 0-0 1 3,(0-2) CFX O NYY Didi Gregorius Justin Verlander 2% 55% Flyball: LF 0.0
t4 0-0 2 3,(0-2) SSX O NYY Gary Sanchez Justin Verlander 1% 56% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Astros 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees’ Luis Severino facing 3-4-5
b4 0-0 0 1,(0-0) X O HOU Jose Altuve Luis Severino -3% 53% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b4 0-0 1 5,(1-2) CBTFX R HOU Carlos Correa Luis Severino 13% 67% Home Run (Line Drive) 1.0
b4 1-0 1 5,(3-1) CBBBX O HOU Marwin Gonzalez Luis Severino -2% 65% Popfly: 3B 0.0
b4 1-0 2 3,(1-1) FBX O HOU Yuli Gurriel Luis Severino -1% 64% Groundout: P-1B -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Astros 1.
Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-1, Astros’ Justin Verlander facing 5-6-7
t5 0-1 0 4,(1-2) BCSS O NYY Greg Bird Justin Verlander 3% 67% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 0-1 1 3,(0-2) CFS O NYY Starlin Castro Justin Verlander 2% 70% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 0-1 2 2,(0-1) CX NYY Aaron Hicks Justin Verlander -3% 66% Double to CF (Line Drive) 0.5
t5 0-1 2 -2- 2,(0-1) CX R NYY Todd Frazier Justin Verlander -14% 52% Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Hicks Scores 0.5
t5 1-1 2 -2- 7,(3-2) CFBFBBX O NYY Chase Headley Justin Verlander 5% 57% Lineout: CF -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Tied 1-1, Yankees’ Tommy Kahnle facing 7-8-9
b5 1-1 0 2,(0-1) .TX O HOU Carlos Beltran Tommy Kahnle -3% 54% Flyball: CF 0.0
b5 1-1 1 5,(3-1) CBBBB HOU Alex Bregman Tommy Kahnle 3% 57% Walk 0.0
b5 1-1 1 1– 4,(1-2) CSB1X OO HOU Brian McCann Tommy Kahnle -7% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 1.
Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Astros’ Justin Verlander facing 1-2-3
t6 1-1 0 4,(1-2) BCCS O NYY Brett Gardner Justin Verlander 3% 53% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t6 1-1 1 4,(1-2) FCBS O NYY Aaron Judge Justin Verlander 2% 56% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t6 1-1 2 3,(0-2) SSX O NYY Didi Gregorius Justin Verlander 2% 57% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Tied 1-1, Yankees’ Tommy Kahnle facing 1-2-3
b6 1-1 0 6,(3-2) BBBCFX O HOU George Springer Tommy Kahnle -3% 54% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b6 1-1 1 7,(3-2) BCBTBFX O HOU Josh Reddick Tommy Kahnle -2% 52% Flyball: LF 0.0
b6 1-1 2 4,(1-2) CBFS O HOU Jose Altuve Tommy Kahnle -2% 50% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 1.
Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Astros’ Justin Verlander facing 4-5-6
t7 1-1 0 3,(0-2) CFS O NYY Gary Sanchez Justin Verlander 4% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 1-1 1 6,(3-2) BCBSBB NYY Greg Bird Justin Verlander -4% 50% Walk 0.0
t7 1-1 1 1– 4,(1-2) FFBS O NYY Starlin Castro Justin Verlander 5% 55% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 1-1 2 1– 2,(1-0) BX O NYY Aaron Hicks Justin Verlander 4% 59% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 1.
Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Tied 1-1, Yankees’ David Robertson facing 4-5-6
b7 1-1 0 1,(0-0) .X O HOU Carlos Correa David Robertson -4% 55% Lineout: LF 0.0
b7 1-1 1 4,(1-2) SSBS O HOU Marwin Gonzalez David Robertson -3% 52% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b7 1-1 2 5,(2-2) BCFBX HOU Yuli Gurriel David Robertson 4% 56% Double to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
b7 1-1 2 -2- 3,(1-1) CBX O HOU Carlos Beltran David Robertson -6% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 1.
Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Astros’ Justin Verlander facing 8-9-1
t8 1-1 0 3,(0-2) FFC O NYY Todd Frazier Justin Verlander 5% 55% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t8 1-1 1 4,(1-2) CBSS O NYY Chase Headley Justin Verlander 3% 58% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t8 1-1 2 5,(2-2) CBFBS O NYY Brett Gardner Justin Verlander 3% 61% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Tied 1-1, Yankees’ David Robertson facing 8-9-1
b8 1-1 0 2,(0-1) CX O HOU Alex Bregman David Robertson -5% 56% Lineout: RF 0.0
b8 1-1 1 3,(0-2) CFC O HOU Brian McCann David Robertson -3% 53% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b8 1-1 2 1,(0-0) X O HOU George Springer David Robertson -3% 50% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 1.
Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Tied 1-1, Astros’ Justin Verlander facing 2-3-4
t9 1-1 0 6,(3-2) CFBBBX O NYY Aaron Judge Justin Verlander 6% 56% Flyball: CF 0.0
t9 1-1 1 1,(0-0) X NYY Didi Gregorius Justin Verlander -6% 50% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
t9 1-1 1 1– 2,(0-1) C1>X O NYY Gary Sanchez Justin Verlander 7% 57% Flyball: RF 0.0
t9 1-1 2 1– 6,(2-2) FBSFBX O NYY Greg Bird Justin Verlander 6% 64% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 1.
Bottom of the 9th, Astros Batting, Tied 1-1, Yankees’ Aroldis Chapman facing 2-3-4
b9 1-1 0 4,(1-2) .BSLS O HOU Josh Reddick Aroldis Chapman -6% 58% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b9 1-1 1 1,(0-0) X HOU Jose Altuve Aroldis Chapman 5% 63% Single to LF (Ground Ball) 0.5
b9 1-1 1 1– 6,(3-2) 1B1BCBF1X R HOU Carlos Correa Aroldis Chapman 37% 100% Double to RF (Line Drive); Altuve Scores 0.5
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Astros 2.