Houston Astros
24 - 22 .522
F
May 18, 2025, 1:05 PM
Globe Life Field
Globe Life Field
734 Stadium Drive, Arlington, TX, 76011
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Texas Rangers
25 - 23 .5211 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
W: Framber Valdez
(W, 3-4)
7.0 IP, 3 ER, 8 K, BB
L: Robert Garcia
(L, 1-2)(BS, 1)
1.0 IP, ER, 0 K, BB
S: Josh Hader
(S, 11)
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
Top Performers

Valdez, F
(W, 3-4)
7.0 IP, 3 ER, 8 K, BB

Leiter
7.0 IP, 3 ER, 4 K, 2 BB

Paredes
1-4 | HR, 3 RBI, R
Houston Astros Batting
Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Isaac Paredes 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
2 | Jose Altuve DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 |
3 | Christian Walker 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .207 |
4 | Yainer Diaz C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
5 | Zach Dezenzo LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .244 |
Chas McCormick LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | |
6 | Jake Meyers CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .293 |
7 | Cam Smith RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
8 | Brendan Rodgers 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .204 |
a- Jeremy Peña PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | |
9 | Mauricio Dubón SS-2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
Totals | 30 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | .245 |
a-Popped out for Rodgers in the 8th.
BATTING
HR Diaz, Ya (5, 7th inning off Leiter, 0 on, 2 out) Paredes (7, 8th inning off Garcia, R, 2 on, 2 out).
TB Diaz, Ya 4 Meyers Paredes 4 Smith.
RBI Diaz, Ya (22) Paredes 3 (24).
2-out RBI Paredes 3 Diaz, Ya.
GIDP Meyers.
Team RISP 1-for-3.
Team LOB 3.
Houston Astros Pitching
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Framber Valdez | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3.57 |
Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 |
Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.80 |
Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3.39 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
Pitches-strikes Valdez, F 98-69 Abreu, B 17-11 Hader 17-11 Leiter 87-58 Martin 1-0 Garcia, R 14-8 Jackson 15-10.
Groundouts-flyouts Valdez, F 5-7 Abreu, B 0-1 Hader 0-0 Leiter 8-5 Martin 0-0 Garcia, R 1-0 Jackson 1-0.
Batters faced Valdez, F 28 Abreu, B 5 Hader 3 Leiter 25 Martin 0 Garcia, R 5 Jackson 4.
Inherited runners-scored Martin 2-0 Garcia, R 2-2.
Ejections Astros manager Joe Espada ejected by HP umpire Nick Mahrley (3rd).
Umpires HP: Nick Mahrley. 1B: Mark Ripperger. 2B: Edwin Jimenez. 3B: Nic Lentz.
Weather 74 degrees, Roof Closed.
Wind 0 mph, None.
First pitch 12:06 PM.
T 2:45.
Att 34,433.
Venue Globe Life Field.
May 18, 2025
Texas Rangers Batting
Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sam Haggerty CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
2 | Wyatt Langford LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .248 |
3 | Josh Jung 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .282 |
4 | Adolis García DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 |
5 | Marcus Semien 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .174 |
6 | Jonah Heim C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
7 | Jake Burger 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .218 |
8 | Kevin Pillar RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 |
9 | Ezequiel Duran SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .138 |
Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 10 | .227 |
BATTING
TB Burger Duran, E García, Ad Haggerty Heim Jung, Jo Langford.
RBI Burger (16) Heim (15) Jung, Jo (19).
2-out RBI Burger.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Haggerty Pillar Heim.
SF Heim.
Team RISP 2-for-8.
Team LOB 6.
BASERUNNING
SB Langford (9, 3rd base off Valdez, F/Diaz, Ya) Jung, Jo (3, 2nd base off Valdez, F/Diaz, Ya) Heim (3, 2nd base off Valdez, F/Diaz, Ya).
FIELDING
DP (Duran, E-Semien-Burger).
Texas Rangers Pitching
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Leiter | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4.25 |
Chris Martin | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.83 |
Robert Garcia | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.77 |
Luke Jackson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.14 |
Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3.24 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
Pitches-strikes Valdez, F 98-69 Abreu, B 17-11 Hader 17-11 Leiter 87-58 Martin 1-0 Garcia, R 14-8 Jackson 15-10.
Groundouts-flyouts Valdez, F 5-7 Abreu, B 0-1 Hader 0-0 Leiter 8-5 Martin 0-0 Garcia, R 1-0 Jackson 1-0.
Batters faced Valdez, F 28 Abreu, B 5 Hader 3 Leiter 25 Martin 0 Garcia, R 5 Jackson 4.
Inherited runners-scored Martin 2-0 Garcia, R 2-2.
Ejections Astros manager Joe Espada ejected by HP umpire Nick Mahrley (3rd).
Umpires HP: Nick Mahrley. 1B: Mark Ripperger. 2B: Edwin Jimenez. 3B: Nic Lentz.
Weather 74 degrees, Roof Closed.
Wind 0 mph, None.
First pitch 12:06 PM.
T 2:45.
Att 34,433.
Venue Globe Life Field.
May 18, 2025