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Series Summary

2020 AL Championship Series

Game 1, October 11
HOU 1 Final
TBR 2
Game 2, October 12
HOU 2 Final
TBR 4
Game 3, October 13
TBR 5 Final
HOU 2
Game 4, October 14
TBR 3 Final
HOU 4
Game 5, October 15
TBR 3 Final
HOU 4
Game 6, October 16
HOU 7 Final
TBR 4
Game 7, October 17
HOU 2 Final
TBR 4

Series Summary

Game Summary

Sunday, October 11, 2020
Start Time: 4:37 p.m. Local
Venue: Petco Park
Game Duration: 3:50
Day Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Tampa Bay Rays 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 2 6 0
WP: Blake Snell (2-1) • LP: Framber Valdez (2-1) • SV: Diego Castillo (1)

Houston Astros

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
George Springer CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 0.281 0.303 0.500 0.803 0.000 0.000
Jose Altuve 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 0.296 0.424 0.630 1.054 0.000 1.000
Michael Brantley LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.345 0.406 0.621 1.027 0.000 0.083
Alex Bregman 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 0.346 0.452 0.500 0.952 0.000 -0.200
Carlos Correa SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0.455 0.600 1.000 1.600 0.000 0.050
Kyle Tucker RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.379 0.379 0.379 0.759 0.000 -0.117
Yuli Gurriel 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0.080 0.200 0.080 0.280 0.000 0.133
Aledmys Díaz DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.222 0.222 0.556 0.778 0.000 0.050
Martin Maldonado C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.125 0.160 0.250 0.410 0.000 0.000
   Josh Reddick PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.200 0.238 0.200 0.438 0.000 0.000
   Myles Straw PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Framber Valdez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Blake Taylor P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Enoli Paredes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Brooks Raley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 33 1 9 1 4 5 38 0.273 0.368 0.364 0.732 0.000 1.000

Tampa Bay Rays

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Mike Brosseau 3B-1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.364 0.417 0.636 1.053 0.100 0.150
Randy Arozarena DH 4 1 1 1 0 3 4 0.419 0.471 0.935 1.406 0.300 1.000
Brandon Lowe 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 0.100 0.206 0.100 0.306 0.000 0.000
Yandy Díaz 1B 2 0 1 0 2 1 4 0.154 0.476 0.154 0.630 0.000 0.000
   Joey Wendle PR-3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.316 0.381 0.316 0.697 0.000 0.000
Hunter Renfroe RF 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0.100 0.100 0.400 0.500 0.000 0.000
Willy Adames SS 2 1 0 0 2 1 4 0.130 0.310 0.130 0.441 0.300 0.400
Manuel Margot LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.211 0.286 0.526 0.812 0.100 0.150
Kevin Kiermaier CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.750 0.100 0.150
Mike Zunino C 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 0.182 0.182 0.455 0.636 0.100 0.150
Blake Snell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   John Curtiss P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Ryan Thompson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Aaron Loup P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Diego Castillo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 29 2 6 2 5 13 35 0.207 0.343 0.379 0.722 1.000 2.000

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
Framber Valdez, L (2-1) 6 4 2 2 4 8 1 2.00 25 95 60 25 11 24 9 4 3 0 60 0.042 1.11 0.81% 29.08 1.0
Blake Taylor 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 3 13 7 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 -0.029 0.91 -0.42% 23.77 -0.4
Enoli Paredes 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 2 12 8 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.072 1.48 1.05% 38.79 0.9
Brooks Raley 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 4.91 5 29 17 10 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.031 0.71 0.45% 18.60 0.5
Team Totals 8 6 2 2 5 13 1 2.25 35 149 92 44 18 30 10 6 4 0 60 2 0 0.116 1.06 1.89% 27.72 2.0

Tampa Bay Rays

Tampa Bay Rays 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
Blake Snell, W (2-1) 5 6 1 1 2 2 1 2.87 21 105 61 37 12 12 5 12 6 0 51 0.156 0.99 2.48% 25.75 1.5
John Curtiss, H (1) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 5 18 8 4 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.080 2.13 1.17% 55.63 0.5
Ryan Thompson, H (1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.00 3 12 7 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.096 1.26 1.40% 32.91 0.5
Aaron Loup, H (1) 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00 4 13 7 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 -0.228 3.25 -3.32% 84.89 -1.1
Diego Castillo, S (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 5 17 12 7 3 2 3 1 1 0 3 0 0.511 3.74 7.45% 97.58 2.1
Team Totals 9 9 1 1 4 5 1 1.00 38 165 95 55 19 21 15 13 7 0 51 3 0 0.615 1.77 9.18% 46.12 3.5

Balks: None.
WP: Aaron Loup (1).
HBP: Blake Taylor (1; Mike Brosseau); Aaron Loup (1; Michael Brantley).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: Blake Snell (1; George Springer, 2nd base (CS)).

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Rays’ Blake Snell facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 6,(3-2) FBBBFX O HOU George Springer Blake Snell 2% 52% Lineout: 3B 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 4,(2-1) BBFX R HOU Jose Altuve Blake Snell -10% 42% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF) 1.0
t1 1-0 1 — 9,(2-2) BSCFBFFFX HOU Michael Brantley Blake Snell -2% 40% Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF) 0.0
t1 1-0 1 1– 5,(2-2) CB*BCX O HOU Alex Bregman Blake Snell 3% 43% Flyball: RF (Short RF) -0.0
t1 1-0 2 1– 2,(1-0) B1>B HOU Carlos Correa Blake Snell -1% 42% Brantley Steals 2B -0.0
t1 1-0 2 -2- 5,(3-1) B1>B.S*BX O HOU Carlos Correa Blake Snell 3% 45% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Rays Batting, Behind 0-1, Astros’ Framber Valdez facing 1-2-3
b1 0-1 0 — 4,(1-2) CCBS O TBR Mike Brosseau Framber Valdez -2% 42% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b1 0-1 1 — 4,(1-2) BCCS O TBR Randy Arozarena Framber Valdez -2% 41% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b1 0-1 2 — 3,(0-2) TCS O TBR Brandon Lowe Framber Valdez -1% 40% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 0.
Top of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Ahead 1-0, Rays’ Blake Snell facing 6-7-8
t2 1-0 0 — 4,(1-2) BFSX O HOU Kyle Tucker Blake Snell 2% 42% Flyball: RF 0.0
t2 1-0 1 — 5,(1-2) BCFFX O HOU Yuli Gurriel Blake Snell 1% 43% Foul Popfly: RF (Short RF into Foul Terr.) 0.0
t2 1-0 2 — 4,(1-2) CBSS O HOU Aledmys Díaz Blake Snell 1% 44% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Rays Batting, Behind 0-1, Astros’ Framber Valdez facing 4-5-6
b2 0-1 0 — 6,(3-2) BBBCCB TBR Yandy Díaz Framber Valdez 4% 48% Walk 0.0
b2 0-1 0 1– 5,(2-2) BCBSS O TBR Hunter Renfroe Framber Valdez -4% 44% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b2 0-1 1 1– 3,(1-1) *BCX OO TBR Willy Adames Framber Valdez -6% 39% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 0.
Top of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Ahead 1-0, Rays’ Blake Snell facing 9-1-2
t3 1-0 0 — 3,(2-0) BBX O HOU Martin Maldonado Blake Snell 2% 41% Flyball: CF (Deep CF) 0.0
t3 1-0 1 — 4,(1-2) CSBX HOU George Springer Blake Snell -2% 38% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t3 1-0 1 1– 2,(1-1) CB11 O HOU Jose Altuve Blake Snell 4% 42% Springer Caught Stealing (PO) 2B (P-1B-2B) 0.0
t3 1-0 2 — 6,(2-2) CB11.SFBX HOU Jose Altuve Blake Snell -1% 41% Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF) 0
t3 1-0 2 1– 2,(1-0) *B1X O HOU Michael Brantley Blake Snell 2% 43% Flyball: LF (Deep LF) 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Rays Batting, Behind 0-1, Astros’ Framber Valdez facing 7-8-9
b3 0-1 0 — 4,(1-2) BCFX O TBR Manuel Margot Framber Valdez -3% 41% Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS) 0.0
b3 0-1 1 — 1,(0-0) X TBR Kevin Kiermaier Framber Valdez 5% 46% Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF) 0.0
b3 0-1 1 -2- 6,(2-2) CBCFB>B O TBR Mike Zunino Framber Valdez -7% 39% Kiermaier Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B) 0.0
b3 0-1 2 — 7,(3-2) CBCFB>B.X O TBR Mike Zunino Framber Valdez -1% 37% Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF) 0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 0.
Top of the 4th, Astros Batting, Ahead 1-0, Rays’ Blake Snell facing 4-5-6
t4 1-0 0 — 8,(3-2) CBSBFFBX HOU Alex Bregman Blake Snell -4% 34% Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF) 0.05
t4 1-0 0 1– 6,(3-2) BBFFB*B HOU Carlos Correa Blake Snell -5% 29% Walk; Bregman to 2B 0.05
t4 1-0 0 12- 1,(0-0) X OO HOU Kyle Tucker Blake Snell 12% 40% Double Play: Lineout: SS unassisted (Deep SS-2B); Bregman out at 2B/SS -0.2
t4 1-0 2 1– 7,(3-2) *S*BS*BB>F1>B HOU Yuli Gurriel Blake Snell -2% 38% Walk; Correa to 2B 0.05
t4 1-0 2 12- 4,(2-1) *BBCX HOU Aledmys Díaz Blake Snell -3% 35% Single to P (Ground Ball); Correa to 3B; Gurriel to 2B 0.05
t4 1-0 2 123 2,(1-0) BX O HOU Martin Maldonado Blake Snell 7% 43% Lineout: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Rays Batting, Behind 0-1, Astros’ Framber Valdez facing 1-2-3
b4 0-1 0 — 1,(0-0) X O TBR Mike Brosseau Framber Valdez -3% 40% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b4 0-1 1 — 6,(1-2) BSCFFX R TBR Randy Arozarena Framber Valdez 14% 53% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF) 1.0
b4 1-1 1 — 2,(1-0) BX TBR Brandon Lowe Framber Valdez 3% 56% Single to P (Ground Ball to Short 3B Line) 0.0
b4 1-1 1 1– 4,(1-2) 1*BC1CS O TBR Yandy Díaz Framber Valdez -3% 53% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
b4 1-1 2 1– 5,(2-2) *S*B1BCS O TBR Hunter Renfroe Framber Valdez -3% 50% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 1.
Top of the 5th, Astros Batting, Tied 1-1, Rays’ Blake Snell facing 1-2-3
t5 1-1 0 — 8,(3-2) BBBCFFFS O HOU George Springer Blake Snell 3% 53% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 1-1 1 — 6,(3-2) BCBCBX O HOU Jose Altuve Blake Snell 2% 55% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t5 1-1 2 — 6,(3-2) FBSBBX O HOU Michael Brantley Blake Snell 1% 57% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Rays Batting, Tied 1-1, Astros’ Framber Valdez facing 6-7-8
b5 1-1 0 — 5,(3-1) FBBBB TBR Willy Adames Framber Valdez 5% 61% Walk 0.4
b5 1-1 0 1– 1,(0-0) X O TBR Manuel Margot Framber Valdez -2% 59% Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home); Adames to 2B 0.15
b5 1-1 1 -2- 4,(0-2) CCFX O TBR Kevin Kiermaier Framber Valdez -4% 55% Groundout: P-1B (Weak SS-2B); Adames to 3B 0.15
b5 1-1 2 –3 1,(0-0) X R TBR Mike Zunino Framber Valdez 13% 68% Single to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Adames Scores 0.15
b5 2-1 2 1– 3,(1-1) BCX TBR Mike Brosseau Framber Valdez 2% 70% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Zunino to 2B; Brosseau to 1B 0.15
b5 2-1 2 12- 4,(1-2) *BFFS O TBR Randy Arozarena Framber Valdez -4% 66% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 2.
Top of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-2, Rays’ John Curtiss facing 4-5-6
  John Curtiss replaces Blake Snell pitching
t6 1-2 0 — 6,(3-2) .BBCSBX HOU Alex Bregman John Curtiss -6% 60% Single to 2B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B) 0.0
t6 1-2 0 1– 3,(1-1) CBX O HOU Carlos Correa John Curtiss 6% 66% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Correa to 1B 0.0
t6 1-2 1 1– 4,(2-1) CBB1X O HOU Kyle Tucker John Curtiss 3% 69% Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home); Correa to 2B 0.0
t6 1-2 2 -2- 3,(2-0) BBB HOU Yuli Gurriel John Curtiss -1% 68% Passed Ball; Correa to 3B 0.0
t6 1-2 2 –3 4,(3-0) BBB.B HOU Yuli Gurriel John Curtiss -2% 66% Walk 0
t6 1-2 2 1-3 1,(0-0) X O HOU Aledmys Díaz John Curtiss 8% 74% Groundout: C-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Rays Batting, Ahead 2-1, Astros’ Framber Valdez facing 3-4-5
b6 2-1 0 — 3,(2-0) BBX O TBR Brandon Lowe Framber Valdez -2% 72% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B) 0.0
b6 2-1 1 — 5,(3-1) BBBCB TBR Yandy Díaz Framber Valdez 2% 74% Walk 0.0
b6 2-1 1 1– 6,(1-2) CB*SFFT O TBR Hunter Renfroe Framber Valdez -3% 72% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b6 2-1 2 1– 5,(3-1) BCBB*B TBR Willy Adames Framber Valdez 2% 74% Walk; Díaz to 2B 0.0
b6 2-1 2 12- 3,(0-2) CCX O TBR Manuel Margot Framber Valdez -4% 70% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 2.
Top of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-2, Rays’ Ryan Thompson facing 9-1-2
  Ryan Thompson replaces John Curtiss pitching
t7 1-2 0 — 5,(2-2) .CBBSS O HOU Martin Maldonado Ryan Thompson 4% 74% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 1-2 1 — 2,(0-1) FX O HOU George Springer Ryan Thompson 3% 77% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B) 0.0
t7 1-2 2 — 5,(3-1) BBCBX O HOU Jose Altuve Ryan Thompson 2% 79% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Rays Batting, Ahead 2-1, Astros’ Blake Taylor facing 8-9-1
  Blake Taylor replaces Framber Valdez pitching
b7 2-1 0 — 5,(2-2) .SBBFX TBR Kevin Kiermaier Blake Taylor 5% 84% Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line) 0.0
b7 2-1 0 -2- 5,(2-2) CFBBS O TBR Mike Zunino Blake Taylor -4% 81% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b7 2-1 1 -2- 3,(1-1) CBH TBR Mike Brosseau Blake Taylor 1% 82% Hit By Pitch 0.0
  Enoli Paredes replaces Blake Taylor pitching
b7 2-1 1 12- 5,(2-2) .SFBBS O TBR Randy Arozarena Enoli Paredes -4% 78% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b7 2-1 2 12- 7,(2-2) FFBF*BFT O TBR Brandon Lowe Enoli Paredes -4% 75% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 2.
Top of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-2, Rays’ Aaron Loup facing 3-4-5
  Aaron Loup replaces Ryan Thompson pitching
t8 1-2 0 — 1,(0-0) .H HOU Michael Brantley Aaron Loup -9% 66% Hit By Pitch 0.0834
t8 1-2 0 1– 4,(1-2) BCFS O HOU Alex Bregman Aaron Loup 8% 74% Strikeout Swinging -0.25
t8 1-2 1 1– 1,(0-0) B HOU Carlos Correa Aaron Loup -4% 70% Wild Pitch; Brantley to 2B 0.0
t8 1-2 1 -2- 7,(3-2) B.BFCFB*B HOU Carlos Correa Aaron Loup -5% 66% Walk 0
t8 1-2 1 12- 1,(0-0) X HOU Kyle Tucker Aaron Loup -14% 52% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Brantley to 3B; Correa to 2B 0.0833
  Diego Castillo replaces Aaron Loup pitching
t8 1-2 1 123 1,(0-0) .X OO HOU Yuli Gurriel Diego Castillo 35% 87% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B (SS-2B) 0.0833
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Rays Batting, Ahead 2-1, Astros’ Brooks Raley facing 4-5-6
  Brooks Raley replaces Enoli Paredes pitching
b8 2-1 0 — 6,(3-2) .BBCBFX TBR Yandy Díaz Brooks Raley 2% 89% Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole) 0.0
  Joey Wendle pinch runs for Yandy Díaz (1B) batting 4th
b8 2-1 0 1– 4,(1-2) .1BS1TC O TBR Hunter Renfroe Brooks Raley -2% 87% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b8 2-1 1 1– 4,(1-2) C1F1*BS O TBR Willy Adames Brooks Raley -2% 85% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b8 2-1 2 1– 9,(3-2) 1BFBFFB>F>F>B TBR Manuel Margot Brooks Raley 1% 86% Walk; Wendle to 2B 0.0
b8 2-1 2 12- 6,(3-2) SBCB*B>X O TBR Kevin Kiermaier Brooks Raley -3% 84% Popfly: SS (Deep SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 2.
Top of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-2, Rays’ Diego Castillo facing 8-9-1
  Mike Brosseau moves from 3B to 1B Joey Wendle moves from PR to 3B
t9 1-2 0 — 5,(2-2) ..BBFSX O HOU Aledmys Díaz Diego Castillo 7% 91% Lineout: LF (Deep LF) 0.0
  Josh Reddick pinch hits for Martin Maldonado (C) batting 9th
t9 1-2 1 — 4,(2-1) .BSBX HOU Josh Reddick Diego Castillo -8% 83% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Weak 2B) 0.0
  Myles Straw pinch runs for Josh Reddick (PH) batting 9th
t9 1-2 1 1– 3,(0-2) .F1CX O HOU George Springer Diego Castillo 6% 89% Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B); Straw to 2B 0.0
t9 1-2 2 -2- 4,(1-2) C*BFS O HOU Jose Altuve Diego Castillo 11% 100% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 2.