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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

Monday, October 12, 2020
Start Time: 1:07 p.m. Local
Venue: Petco Park
Game Duration: 3:01
Day Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 10 2
Tampa Bay Rays 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 4 4 0
WP: Charlie Morton (2-0) • LP: Lance McCullers Jr. (0-1) • SV: Nick Anderson (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 0.270 0.289 0.459 0.749 0.000 -0.250
Jose Altuve 2B 4 0 1 0 1 2 5 0.290 0.421 0.581 1.002 0.000 0.100
Michael Brantley DH 4 0 1 0 1 2 5 0.333 0.405 0.576 0.981 0.000 0.100
Alex Bregman 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.290 0.389 0.419 0.808 0.000 0.000
Kyle Tucker LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.364 0.364 0.364 0.727 0.000 0.000
Carlos Correa SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 0.423 0.559 1.000 1.559 0.000 1.000
Yuli Gurriel 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 4 0.143 0.265 0.143 0.408 0.000 0.350
Josh Reddick RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.208 0.240 0.208 0.448 0.000 0.350
Martin Maldonado C 2 0 1 0 1 1 3 0.154 0.214 0.308 0.522 0.000 0.000
   Aledmys Díaz PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.300 0.300 0.600 0.900 0.000 0.350
   Myles Straw PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Lance McCullers Jr. P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Andre Scrubb P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 36 2 10 1 3 8 40 0.278 0.350 0.389 0.739 0.000 2.000

Tampa Bay Rays

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Austin Meadows DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.118 0.167 0.471 0.637 0.000 0.000
Brandon Lowe 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.088 0.184 0.088 0.272 0.000 0.000
Randy Arozarena LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 0.429 0.474 0.886 1.359 0.167 0.500
   Hunter Renfroe RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.100 0.100 0.400 0.500 0.000 0.000
Ji-Man Choi 1B 4 1 0 0 0 3 4 0.182 0.308 0.364 0.671 0.167 0.500
Manuel Margot RF-LF 3 1 1 3 0 0 3 0.227 0.292 0.636 0.928 0.500 2.000
Joey Wendle 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.273 0.333 0.273 0.606 0.000 0.000
Willy Adames SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.115 0.281 0.115 0.397 0.000 0.000
Kevin Kiermaier CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.226 0.226 0.452 0.677 0.000 0.000
Mike Zunino C 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 0.208 0.240 0.583 0.823 0.167 1.000
Charlie Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Pete Fairbanks 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
   Ryan Thompson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Nick Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 30 4 4 4 0 13 31 0.133 0.161 0.333 0.495 1.000 4.000

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
Lance McCullers Jr., L (0-1) 7 4 4 1 0 11 2 4.09 28 100 66 31 17 18 10 6 2 0 70 -0.150 0.49 -2.23% 12.91 -0.5
Andre Scrubb 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 3 14 9 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.007 0.08 0.09% 2.21 0.5
Team Totals 8 4 4 1 0 13 2 1.12 31 114 75 36 20 19 11 6 2 0 70 0 0 -0.143 0.45 -2.14% 11.88 0.0

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
Charlie Morton, W (2-0) 5 5 0 0 1 5 0 0.90 22 96 59 37 7 15 6 9 5 0 61 0.228 1.04 3.35% 27.60 2.5
Pete Fairbanks, H (1) 2 1 1 1 0 3 1 3.00 7 20 16 6 3 7 0 4 1 0 0 0 0.052 0.81 0.77% 21.36 0.0
Aaron Loup, H (2) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3 8 6 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.025 0.56 0.37% 14.73 0.3
Ryan Thompson, H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.84 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.018 0.60 0.26% 15.88 0.2
Nick Anderson, S (1) 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 3.24 7 18 8 7 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0.033 2.83 0.49% 74.90 -0.5
Team Totals 9 10 2 2 3 8 1 2.00 40 144 91 54 11 26 13 15 8 0 61 1 0 0.356 1.26 5.24% 33.38 2.5

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: Charlie Morton (1; Yuli Gurriel); Lance McCullers Jr. (1; Mike Zunino).
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, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Rays’ Charlie Morton facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 6,(3-2) SFBBBX HOU George Springer Charlie Morton -4% 46% Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF) 0.0
t1 0-0 0 1– 3,(0-2) CFC O HOU Jose Altuve Charlie Morton 3% 50% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t1 0-0 1 1– 3,(0-2) FCX HOU Michael Brantley Charlie Morton -6% 44% Single to RF (Ground Ball); Springer to 3B 0.0
t1 0-0 1 1-3 1,(0-0) X O HOU Alex Bregman Charlie Morton 6% 50% Lineout: SS 0.0
t1 0-0 2 1-3 5,(1-2) BFSFS O HOU Kyle Tucker Charlie Morton 5% 55% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Rays Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 7,(2-2) BCCBFFX O TBR Austin Meadows Lance McCullers Jr. -2% 53% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b1 0-0 1 — 1,(0-0) X O TBR Brandon Lowe Lance McCullers Jr. -2% 51% Groundout: P-1B (Weak SS-2B) 0.0
b1 0-0 2 — 1,(0-0) X TBR Randy Arozarena Lance McCullers Jr. 1% 52% Single to LF (Ground Ball) 0.5
b1 0-0 2 1– 4,(2-1) CBB>X TBR Ji-Man Choi Lance McCullers Jr. 2% 54% Reached on E4 (throw) (Ground Ball to Deep 2B-1B); Arozarena to 2B; Choi to 1B 0.5
b1 0-0 2 12- 2,(0-1) FX RRR TBR Manuel Margot Lance McCullers Jr. 25% 79% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Arozarena Scores/unER; Choi Scores/unER; Margot Scores/unER 2.0
b1 3-0 2 — 5,(3-1) BBCBX O TBR Joey Wendle Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 78% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 3.
Top of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-3, Rays’ Charlie Morton facing 6-7-8
t2 0-3 0 — 2,(0-1) CX O HOU Carlos Correa Charlie Morton 2% 80% Lineout: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t2 0-3 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX HOU Yuli Gurriel Charlie Morton -2% 78% Single to RF (Fly Ball to Short RF Line) 0.0
t2 0-3 1 1– 8,(1-2) CBFFFFFX O HOU Josh Reddick Charlie Morton 3% 80% Popfly: C (Short 3B Line) 0.0
t2 0-3 2 1– 4,(1-2) CSBX HOU Martin Maldonado Charlie Morton -3% 77% Ground-rule Double (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Gurriel to 3B 0.0
t2 0-3 2 -23 3,(1-1) C*BX O HOU George Springer Charlie Morton 5% 82% Foul Popfly: RF (RF into Foul Terr.) 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 3.
Bottom of the 2nd, Rays Batting, Ahead 3-0, Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. facing 7-8-9
b2 3-0 0 — 1,(0-0) X O TBR Willy Adames Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 81% Popfly: SS (Short LF Line) 0.0
b2 3-0 1 — 3,(0-2) CST O TBR Kevin Kiermaier Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 80% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b2 3-0 2 — 1,(0-0) H TBR Mike Zunino Lance McCullers Jr. 1% 81% Hit By Pitch 0.0
b2 3-0 2 1– 4,(1-2) C*BSS O TBR Austin Meadows Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 80% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 3.
Top of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-3, Rays’ Charlie Morton facing 2-3-4
t3 0-3 0 — 6,(3-2) CBBFBX HOU Jose Altuve Charlie Morton -4% 76% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) 0.0
t3 0-3 0 1– 5,(2-2) BCBFC O HOU Michael Brantley Charlie Morton 3% 80% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t3 0-3 1 1– 2,(1-0) BX O HOU Alex Bregman Charlie Morton 2% 82% Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS-3B Hole); Altuve to 2B 0.0
t3 0-3 2 -2- 7,(3-2) BSSFB*BX O HOU Kyle Tucker Charlie Morton 3% 84% Flyball: CF (Deep CF) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 3.
Bottom of the 3rd, Rays Batting, Ahead 3-0, Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. facing 2-3-4
b3 3-0 0 — 2,(0-1) CX TBR Brandon Lowe Lance McCullers Jr. 2% 86% Reached on E4 (throw) (Ground Ball to Deep 2B-1B); Lowe to 1B 0.0
b3 3-0 0 1– 4,(2-1) BCBX TBR Randy Arozarena Lance McCullers Jr. 3% 88% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Lowe to 2B 0.0
b3 3-0 0 12- 7,(2-2) CCFBF*BT O TBR Ji-Man Choi Lance McCullers Jr. -2% 86% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b3 3-0 1 12- 2,(0-1) FX O TBR Manuel Margot Lance McCullers Jr. -2% 84% Lineout: LF (Deep LF-CF) 0.0
b3 3-0 2 12- 2,(1-0) BX O TBR Joey Wendle Lance McCullers Jr. -2% 82% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 3.
Top of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-3, Rays’ Charlie Morton facing 6-7-8
t4 0-3 0 — 7,(3-2) CBBFFBS O HOU Carlos Correa Charlie Morton 2% 84% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t4 0-3 1 — 4,(3-0) BBBH HOU Yuli Gurriel Charlie Morton -3% 81% Hit By Pitch 0.0
t4 0-3 1 1– 4,(2-1) BBCX O HOU Josh Reddick Charlie Morton 3% 84% Lineout: LF 0.0
t4 0-3 2 1– 3,(2-0) BBB HOU Martin Maldonado Charlie Morton -1% 84% Passed Ball; Gurriel to 2B 0.0
t4 0-3 2 -2- 4,(3-0) BBB.B HOU Martin Maldonado Charlie Morton -1% 82% Walk 0
t4 0-3 2 12- 8,(3-2) FBBFFFB>X O HOU George Springer Charlie Morton 4% 86% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 3.
Bottom of the 4th, Rays Batting, Ahead 3-0, Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. facing 7-8-9
b4 3-0 0 — 4,(1-2) CFBC O TBR Willy Adames Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 85% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b4 3-0 1 — 3,(2-0) BBX O TBR Kevin Kiermaier Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 85% Lineout: 1B (Deep 1B) 0.0
b4 3-0 2 — 2,(0-1) SX O TBR Mike Zunino Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 84% Popfly: SS (SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 3.
Top of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-3, Rays’ Charlie Morton facing 2-3-4
t5 0-3 0 — 4,(2-1) BBFX O HOU Jose Altuve Charlie Morton 2% 86% Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t5 0-3 1 — 3,(0-2) FTC O HOU Michael Brantley Charlie Morton 2% 88% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t5 0-3 2 — 4,(2-1) CBBX O HOU Alex Bregman Charlie Morton 1% 89% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 3.
Bottom of the 5th, Rays Batting, Ahead 3-0, Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. facing 1-2-3
b5 3-0 0 — 4,(1-2) SFBS O TBR Austin Meadows Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 88% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b5 3-0 1 — 6,(3-2) BBCSBC O TBR Brandon Lowe Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 87% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b5 3-0 2 — 4,(1-2) CBSS O TBR Randy Arozarena Lance McCullers Jr. 0% 87% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Rays 3.
Top of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-3, Rays’ Pete Fairbanks facing 5-6-7
  Pete Fairbanks replaces Charlie Morton pitching
t6 0-3 0 — 1,(0-0) .X O HOU Kyle Tucker Pete Fairbanks 2% 89% Flyball: CF (Deep CF) 0.0
t6 0-3 1 — 2,(1-0) BX R HOU Carlos Correa Pete Fairbanks -8% 81% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF) 1.0
t6 1-3 1 — 5,(1-2) CBCFX O HOU Yuli Gurriel Pete Fairbanks 2% 83% Lineout: RF (Deep RF) 0.0
t6 1-3 2 — 1,(0-0) X O HOU Josh Reddick Pete Fairbanks 1% 85% Flyball: CF -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Rays Batting, Ahead 3-1, Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. facing 4-5-6
b6 3-1 0 — 5,(2-2) BFBFC O TBR Ji-Man Choi Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 83% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b6 3-1 1 — 7,(3-2) BBBCSFX O TBR Manuel Margot Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 83% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b6 3-1 2 — 4,(1-2) BFSS O TBR Joey Wendle Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 82% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 3.
Top of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-3, Rays’ Pete Fairbanks facing 9-1-2
t7 1-3 0 — 4,(1-2) CCBS O HOU Martin Maldonado Pete Fairbanks 3% 85% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 1-3 1 — 3,(0-2) CC*S O HOU George Springer Pete Fairbanks 2% 88% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 1-3 2 — 4,(1-2) FBCS O HOU Jose Altuve Pete Fairbanks 1% 89% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Rays Batting, Ahead 3-1, Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. facing 7-8-9
b7 3-1 0 — 5,(2-2) CTBBS O TBR Willy Adames Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 88% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b7 3-1 1 — 6,(3-2) BSBBSS O TBR Kevin Kiermaier Lance McCullers Jr. -1% 87% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b7 3-1 2 — 3,(1-1) SBX R TBR Mike Zunino Lance McCullers Jr. 6% 93% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF) 1.0
b7 4-1 2 — 1,(0-0) X O TBR Austin Meadows Lance McCullers Jr. 0% 93% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B) -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 4.
Top of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-4, Rays’ Aaron Loup facing 3-4-5
  Aaron Loup replaces Pete Fairbanks pitching
t8 1-4 0 — 2,(0-1) .CX O HOU Michael Brantley Aaron Loup 2% 95% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t8 1-4 1 — 4,(1-2) BCCX O HOU Alex Bregman Aaron Loup 1% 97% Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t8 1-4 2 — 2,(1-0) BX HOU Kyle Tucker Aaron Loup -1% 96% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole) 0.0
  Ryan Thompson replaces Aaron Loup pitching
t8 1-4 2 1– 2,(0-1) .1CX O HOU Carlos Correa Ryan Thompson 2% 97% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B); Correa to 1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Rays Batting, Ahead 4-1, Astros’ Andre Scrubb facing 2-3-4
  Andre Scrubb replaces Lance McCullers Jr. pitching
b8 4-1 0 — 6,(2-2) .FTBBFS O TBR Brandon Lowe Andre Scrubb 0% 97% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b8 4-1 1 — 3,(1-1) BSX O TBR Randy Arozarena Andre Scrubb 0% 97% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b8 4-1 2 — 5,(2-2) BCFB*S O TBR Ji-Man Choi Andre Scrubb 0% 97% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Rays 4.
Top of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 1-4, Rays’ Nick Anderson facing 7-8-9
  Nick Anderson replaces Ryan Thompson pitchingManuel Margot moves from RF to LF Hunter Renfroe replaces Randy Arozarena (LF) playing RF batting 3rd
t9 1-4 0 — 2,(0-1) …SX HOU Yuli Gurriel Nick Anderson -4% 93% Single to 3B (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole) 0.35
t9 1-4 0 1– 1,(0-0) X HOU Josh Reddick Nick Anderson -8% 85% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Gurriel to 2B 0.35
  Aledmys Díaz pinch hits for Martin Maldonado (C) batting 9th
t9 1-4 0 12- 5,(2-2) .*BFBFX HOU Aledmys Díaz Nick Anderson -12% 73% Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF); Gurriel to 3B; Reddick to 2B 0.35
  Myles Straw pinch runs for Aledmys Díaz (PH) batting 9th
t9 1-4 0 123 1,(0-0) .X ROO HOU George Springer Nick Anderson 23% 96% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B (Deep SS-2B); Gurriel Scores/No RBI; Reddick to 3B -0.25
t9 2-4 2 –3 4,(3-0) B*B*BB HOU Jose Altuve Nick Anderson -4% 92% Walk 0.1
t9 2-4 2 1-3 4,(3-0) BBBB HOU Michael Brantley Nick Anderson -7% 86% Walk; Altuve to 2B 0.1
t9 2-4 2 123 1,(0-0) X O HOU Alex Bregman Nick Anderson 14% 100% Lineout: CF (Deep CF-RF) 0.0
  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Astros 2, Rays 4.