GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS
08/30/2025
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GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT ATLANTA (GCL) FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 13193 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston (GCL) Astros (32-28) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5 9 14 0
Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds (33-27) 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 11 0
Hart Belts 2 Homers in 9-7 Win
Behind the hitting of Jake Hart, the Houston (GCL) Astros defeated the Atlanta (GCL) Firebirds, 9-7. Hart went 4-5 with 2 home runs and a double. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice for the Astros. Álex Durán earned the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 4.2 innings. His record is now 1-2. With the win over Atlanta (GCL), the Astros improved to 32-28.

Houston (GCL) took the lead, 7-6, on Billy Ward's 11th home run of the season. The 3-run home run came off Atlanta (GCL) pitcher Jim Unknown in the top of the ninth.

Ward told a Houston (GCL) Observer reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
HOUSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Weber DH 5 1 1 0 0 4 3 .285 7 30
B. Ward LF 4 3 2 4 0 1 3 .289 11 35
J. Hart CF 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .303 6 39
W. Steenson 3B 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .276 5 29
J. Monroe RF 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .284 1 26
T. Johnson SS 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 .254 6 25
J. Austin 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .327 7 29
D. Davis 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .239 4 9
D. Miller C 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 .307 7 20
Totals 40 9 14 8 3 16 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hart (16, 7th Inning off T. Reyes, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Weber (8, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hart 2 (6, 3rd Inning off T. Reyes, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Ward 2 (11, 5th Inning off T. Reyes, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Weber 2 , B. Ward 8 , J. Hart 11 , W. Steenson , J. Monroe 2 , J. Austin , D. Davis , D. Miller 2
2-out RBI: J. Hart , J. Monroe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ward , J. Monroe , T. Johnson , J. Austin
GIDP: T. Johnson
Hit by Pitch: B. Ward
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Steenson (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Davis-Johnson-Austin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Evans LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .309 10 39
D. Chávez 1B 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 .317 1 7
   a-G. Wilson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .378 1 6
B. Wright CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .449 8 42
O. Turpin 2B, 3B 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .321 11 35
T. White 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .313 6 31
   b-J. Márquez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 6 24
   c-M. Bender PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 2 2
J. López C 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .359 2 18
B. Bishop SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .294 3 22
D. Humphrey RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .357 10 32
T. Reyes P, DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .295 1 4
Totals 37 7 11 7 3 8 12      
a - G. Wilson substituted for D. Chávez in the 9th
b - J. Márquez substituted for T. White in the 9th
c - M. Bender pinch hit for J. Márquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Wright (34, 2nd Inning off J. Spears, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Evans (17, 9th Inning off G. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Chávez (1, 1st Inning off J. Spears, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Turpin (11, 1st Inning off J. Spears, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. López (2, 1st Inning off J. Spears, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Humphrey (10, 2nd Inning off J. Spears, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Reyes (1, 9th Inning off G. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Evans 3 , D. Chávez 5 , B. Wright 2 , O. Turpin 4 , T. White , J. López 5 , D. Humphrey 4 , T. Reyes 4
2-out RBI: B. Wright , O. Turpin , J. López
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Wright , O. Turpin , M. Bender
GIDP: B. Wright
Hit by Pitch: G. Wilson
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Evans (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (White-Turpin-Chávez)
HOUSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Spears 3.1 8 6 6 1 2 4 64 4.55   
Á. Durán W (1-2) 4.2 1 0 0 1 6 0 54 4.99   
G. Jones SV (14) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 24 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Spears 19
Batters Faced: J. Spears 19, Á. Durán 16, G. Jones 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Spears 5-3, Á. Durán 5-3, G. Jones 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Spears 64-38, Á. Durán 54-35, G. Jones 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: Á. Durán 1-0
WP: J. Spears
Hit Batsmen: G. Jones
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Reyes 6.2 10 4 4 1 13 2 109 4.73   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 2.1 4 5 5 2 3 2 51 19.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Reyes 50
Batters Faced: T. Reyes 31, J. Unknown 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Reyes 3-3, J. Unknown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Reyes 109-72, J. Unknown 51-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-0
WP: J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: T. Reyes
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jake Hart
Ballpark: Champion Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 10:00 AM ET
Time: 4:01
Attendance: 8875
Special Notes: Rain delay of 28 minutes in the 5th inning.
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