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Hurler Justin Verlander Leads Astros Over Rays in a 15 to 1 Blowout at Home

Wed, Aug 28, 2019 | Emma Botos

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Justin Verlander ready to throw his pitch, March 2, 2019
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August 27, 2019 -- The Astros dominate at home in a win against the Rays, 15 to 1.

Starting at home, Justin Verlander helped lead the Astros to a win. The pitcher allowed 0 earned runs over 5.1 innings pitched. He pitched for 4 Ks. The Astros starter allowed 4 hits and 0 walks. The Astros pitcher had a 0.218 OBP for his appearance.

Slugger Austin Meadows could not achieve the Rays road win over the Astros's pitching. Leading the team in slugging for the season, Austin Meadows had a 0.526 slugging percentage. The Rays hitter had 0 RBI and scored 0 runs on the road. At the plate, he had 0 strikeouts. His batting average was 0.277 in the game. Austin Meadows had a 0.347 OBP with 4 at bats.

Top Astros hitter George Springer's presence helped for win at home over Rays's pitching. The Astros' top hitter contributed 1 RBI and scored 1 run in the home outing. At the plate, the slugger had 0 strikeouts. The team's leading slugger had a 0.561 slugging percentage in the game. With 3 at bats, he had a game 0.383 OBP. In the game, he had a batting average of 0.294.

Posted at Wed, August 28, 2019 03:31:28 UTC