Monday, September 28th, 2015 9:10PM CST
The Houston Astros enhanced their position in a crowded American League playoff race behind effective pitching from rookie Lance McCullers, who worked into the seventh inning, and a decisive solo homer from Chris Carter, the third for Houston in the game, which drove in the go-ahead run.
Date: Monday, September 28th, 2015
Time: 9:10PM CST
Stadium: T-Mobile Park
Location: Seattle, Washington
Attendance: 13,935
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SEA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HOU |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: Marte (2, 6th inning off McCullers 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Trumbo (41), Marte (16)
2-out Runs Batted In: Trumbo
Ground Into Double Play: S. Smith
Team Left On Base: 2
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-2 (Trumbo 1-1, S. Smith 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: S. Smith 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Elías 12-22; Farquhar 3-4; Zych 5-6; Beimel 3-3; Guaipe 2-2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Elías 14-11-20-14; Farquhar 2-4-1-3; Zych 3-4-2-3; Beimel 2-2-0-2; Guaipe 1-0-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Elías 4-7; Farquhar 1-1; Zych 1-0; Beimel 1-0; Guaipe 1-0
Game Scores: R Elias 61

Double Plays: 2 (Sucre-Canó, Morrison)

Caught Stealing: Jones (1, 2nd base by Sipp)
Picked Off: Jones (1st base by Sipp)

Doubles: Springer (16, Zych); Valbuena (15, Beimel)
Home Runs: Springer (15, 1st inning off Elías 0 on, 1 Out); Gattis (27, 1st inning off Elías 0 on, 2 Out); Carter (23, 7th inning off Farquhar 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Springer (38), Gattis (87), Carter (59)
2-out Runs Batted In: Gattis, Carter
Sacrifice Hit: Gómez
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (Castro 0-1, Altuve 0-1, Lowrie 0-1, Correa 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Altuve 1; Lowrie 2

Pitcher Notes: McCullers pitched to 1 batter in the 7th
Hit By Pitch: Springer (By Elías); Marisnick (By Guaipe)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: McCullers 13-23; Sipp 2-5; Pérez 1-1; Gregerson 2-2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: McCullers 14-16-19-14; Sipp 2-4-2-3; Pérez 2-1-0-0; Gregerson 1-3-2-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: McCullers 7-4; Sipp 0-3; Pérez 0-0; Gregerson 0-0
Game Scores: L McCullers Jr. 61

Double Plays: 1 (Altuve-Correa-Carter)

Caught Stealing: Marisnick (9, 2nd base by Elías/Sucre)
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