MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
05/08/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 1134 - THURSDAY, MAY 8TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (23-13) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 1
Baltimore Orioles (21-17) 1 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 X 8 9 0
Big Day for Rutschman in 8-3 Orioles Win
The Baltimore Orioles topped the Houston Astros, 8-3, in American League action at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The game was highlighted by the performance of Baltimore catcher Adley Rutschman. Grayson Rodriguez picked up the win, lifting his record to 3-3 on the season. He struck out 9 and walked 1 in 7 innings, while yielding 3 runs. Baltimore's record now stands at 21-17, placing them second in the American League East Division.

With Baltimore leading 2-1 in the bottom of the second, Rutschman hit a changeup from Framber Valdez for a 2-run double. It was his 4th double of the season and put the Orioles ahead, 4-1.

Rutschman told a Baltimore Daily reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .287 9 22
W. Meckler 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .289 0 16
Y. Alvarez DH 3 2 2 3 1 0 2 .370 13 27
K. Tucker RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .289 4 23
A. Bregman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .280 6 23
T. O'Neill LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .235 5 23
Y. Diaz C 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 .265 9 22
K. Alcantara CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .269 3 16
J. Pena SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .261 2 9
Totals 31 3 6 3 4 14 11      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Tucker (9, 1st Inning off G. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Altuve (11, 6th Inning off G. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Alvarez 2 (13, 1st Inning off G. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off G. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Altuve 2 , Y. Alvarez 8 , K. Tucker 2 , K. Alcantara , J. Pena
2-out RBI: Y. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Bregman 2
GIDP: Y. Alvarez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Alcantara (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Bregman (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Pena-Altuve-Meckler, Pena-Altuve-Meckler)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Blanco LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .353 0 5
A. Rutschman C 4 2 3 5 1 1 0 .228 7 23
L. Robert Jr. CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .268 7 20
G. Henderson SS 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .285 9 32
C. Mayo 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .242 2 13
N. Castellanos 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .228 4 9
A. Hays RF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .267 3 5
C. Norby 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .265 5 24
M. Wilson DH 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 .250 2 3
Totals 33 8 9 8 6 9 20      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Castellanos (6, 2nd Inning off F. Valdez, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Wilson (2, 2nd Inning off F. Valdez, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Rutschman (4, 2nd Inning off F. Valdez, 2 on, 2 outs) , L. Robert Jr. (9, 2nd Inning off F. Valdez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rutschman (7, 1st Inning off F. Valdez, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Hays (3, 7th Inning off V. Arano, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Blanco , A. Rutschman 7 , L. Robert Jr. 2 , C. Mayo , N. Castellanos 2 , A. Hays 4 , M. Wilson 2
2-out RBI: , A. Rutschman 2 , L. Robert Jr. , M. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Henderson , C. Mayo 2 , N. Castellanos
GIDP: L. Robert Jr. , N. Castellanos
Hit by Pitch: L. Robert Jr.
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Wilson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Norby-Henderson-Castellanos)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Valdez L (5-1) 4.0 5 5 5 2 4 1 84 3.15   
S. Dubin 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 26 5.06   
L. Contreras 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 0 31 2.42   
V. Arano 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 19 1.59   
S. Arrighetti 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Valdez 34
Batters Faced: F. Valdez 21, S. Dubin 5, L. Contreras 6, V. Arano 4, S. Arrighetti 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Valdez 5-3, S. Dubin 1-2, L. Contreras 1-1, V. Arano 0-0, S. Arrighetti 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Valdez 84-56, S. Dubin 26-15, L. Contreras 31-16, V. Arano 19-12, S. Arrighetti 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Contreras 1-1
Hit Batsmen: F. Valdez
Balk: L. Contreras
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Rodriguez W (3-3) 7.0 6 3 3 1 9 2 92 4.04   
J. Simpson 0.1 0 0 0 3 1 0 21 0.00   
F. Bautista SV (5) 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 22 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Rodriguez 61
Batters Faced: G. Rodriguez 26, J. Simpson 4, F. Bautista 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Rodriguez 6-4, J. Simpson 0-0, F. Bautista 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Rodriguez 92-63, J. Simpson 21-7, F. Bautista 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Bautista 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Adley Rutschman
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 32213
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