Summary
12/30/2022 2:43PM PST
W: Nestor Cortes Jr. (13-4, 2.44), L: Justin Verlander (18-5, 1.75)
Game Log
Inning 5:
Yankees batting. Stanton grounded to right for a single. Donaldson grounded out to Bregman (5-3). Stanton advances to 2nd. Bader homered to left (388 feet). Stanton scores.
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12
Inning 4:
Yankees batting. Hicks grounded out to Abreu (1-3). Trevino homered to left (367 feet). Torres hit to right for a single. LeMahieu flied out to Brantley (F7). Rizzo grounded to center for a single. Torres advances to 2nd. Judge grounded out to Pena (6-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 19 Runners Left On: 2
Astros batting. Altuve doubled to left. Alvarez lined out to Hicks (L8). Altuve advances to 3rd. Tucker struck out swinging early at an outside slider. Bregman struck out chasing a changeup low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 3:
Yankees batting. Stanton grounded out to Pena (6-3). Donaldson lined out to Brantley (L7). Abreu in bullpen. Abreu pitching. Bader flied out to Brantley (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. McCormick lined to left for a single. Maldonado grounded into a double play (5-4-3 DP). McCormick out. Pena struck out chasing a low changeup.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
Yankees batting. Hicks walked. Trevino lined out to Pena (L6). Torres doubled to center. Hicks scores. LeMahieu flied out to McCormick (F8). Torres advances to 3rd. Abreu in bullpen. Neris in bullpen. Rizzo doubled to right. Torres scores. Judge grounded out to Pena (6-3).
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 20 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Tucker homered to right (400 feet). Bregman grounded out to Donaldson (5-3). Gurriel struck out swinging early at a changeup low and away. Brantley was called out on strikes looking on an outside fastball.
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 1:
Yankees batting. Verlander pitching. Torres homered to left (395 feet).* LeMahieu popped out to Gurriel (P3). Rizzo lined out to McCormick (L8). Judge lined to left for a single. Stanton doubled to left. Judge advances to 3rd. Donaldson lined to center for a single. Judge scores. Stanton scores. Bader batted out to Bregman (L5).
Runs: 3 Hits: 4 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 23 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Cortes Jr. pitching. Pena lined out to Hicks (L8). Altuve grounded out to Donaldson (5-3). Alvarez flied out to Hicks (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Torres: 115 mph (Torres homered to left (395 feet). 1 RBI)
Rizzo: 112 mph (Rizzo lined out to CF (L8). )
Judge: 114 mph (Judge lined to left for a single. )
Donaldson: 109 mph (Donaldson lined to center for a single. 2 RBI)
Tucker: 104 mph (Tucker homered to right (400 feet). 1 RBI)
Altuve: 106 mph (Altuve doubled to left. )
Alvarez: 99 mph (Alvarez lined out to CF (L8). )
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Rookie.
Pitching Difficulty is Rookie.
2022 Online Game
Attendance: 30,612 (75% capacity)
Weather: 81 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 21 (Verlander), 54 (Cortes Jr.)
UMPIRES
HP: Earl Hendricks. 1B: Woody Keller. 2B: Ed Drummond. 3B: Clyde Washington.