Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros, Game 2 of the ALCS
Who won: Rangers 5-4
The Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 5-4 in Game 2 of the ALCS on Monday, October 16, 2023 at Daikin Park. The Rangers win the series 7-0. The Rangers outscored the Astros 4-0 in the 1st inning. Jonah Heim went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rangers. Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Astros.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve2B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | .160 | .192 | .280 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .217 | .280 | .478 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .091 | .200 | .136 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .391 | .440 | 1.261 |
| Jose Abreu1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .261 | .320 | .652 |
| Michael BrantleyDH | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .357 | .438 | .643 |
| Chas McCormickLF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .316 | .316 | .316 |
| Jeremy PenaSS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .227 | .261 | .273 |
| Martin MaldonadoC | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .143 | .250 | .143 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Yainer DiazC | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framber ValdezSP | 2.2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 64-42 | 11.57 | 64 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Rafael MonteroRP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-9 | 0.00 | 15 |
| J.P. FranceSP | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38-22 | 0.00 | 38 |
| Phil MatonRP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-3 | 0.00 | 7 |
| Bryan AbreuRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-7 | 0.00 | 11 |
| Ryan PresslyRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-10 | 0.00 | 20 |

