Astros 8, Rangers 5

Houston 031 100 210 — 8 12 0 Texas 000 020 210 — 5 6 0

Houston AB R H BI BB SO Avg

Altuve 2b 5 2 2 1 0 0 .154

Brantley lf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .250

McCormick lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250

Bregman 3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .167

Alvarez dh 4 1 2 2 0 0 .364

J.Abreu 1b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .167

Tucker rf 2 2 1 0 3 0 .100

Dubón cf 4 1 3 1 0 0 .571

Peña ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 .182

Maldonado c 4 1 2 2 0 2 .333

Totals 37 8 12 7 4 5

Texas AB R H BI BB SO Avg

Semien 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .167

Seager ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .154

Carter lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .200

García rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .182

Heim c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .182

Garver dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 .091

1-Jankowski pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Lowe 1b 4 2 2 0 0 1 .250

Jung 3b 4 2 2 4 0 1 .273

Taveras cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .500

Totals 32 5 6 5 3 5

1-ran for Garver in the 9th.

LOB: Houston 7, Texas 3; 2B: J.Abreu (1), Tucker (1), Carter (2); HR: Altuve (1), off Scherzer. Jung (1), off Javier. Jung (2), off Neris; RBI: Maldonado 2 (2), Altuve (1), Dubón (1), Alvarez 2 (4), Peña (1), Jung 4 (4), García (2).

Runners left in scoring position: Houston 2 (J.Abreu, Brantley). Texas 1 (García); RISP: Houston 5 for 12. Texas 1 for 2.

Runners moved up: Tucker, Carter; GIDP: Jung.

DP: Houston 1 (Peña, Altuve, J.Abreu).

Houston IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA

Javier 5 2/3 3 2 2 1 3 85 3.18

Neris 1 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 19 6.75

B.Abreu 1 1 1 1 1 0 17 3.00

Pressly 1 0 0 0 1 1 13 0.00

Texas IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA

Scherzer 4 5 5 5 1 4 63 11.25

Bradford 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00

Stratton 1 2 2 2 1 0 19 18.00

W.Smith 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 12 0.00

Gray 1 2 1 1 1 1 15 9.00

Pérez 1 1/3 2 0 0 0 0 18 0.00

W: Javier 1-0; L: Scherzer 0-1; SV: Pressly 1-1

Inherited runners-scored: Neris 1-0, W.Smith 2-2, Gray 2-0, Pérez 2-0; HBP: Scherzer (Alvarez); WP: Scherzer.

Umpires: Home, James Hoye. First, Marvin Hudson. Second, Jordan Baker. Third, Dan Bellino. Right, Mark Ripperger. Left, Stu Scheuwater.

T: 3:05; A: 42,368 (40,000).