MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/30/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2208 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (62-47) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 0
Houston Astros (42-67) 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 X 6 15 1
Washington Defeated By Astros, 6-3
Houston second baseman Jorge Gonzáles contributed significantly to his team's 6-3 win over the Washington Nationals. Gonzáles, who finished 2nd in the AL in doubles with 43 in 2020, went 3 for 5 with 2 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Astros. Lachlan Madden got the win, improving to 5-3. He pitched 5.1 innings, giving up 6 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 4 and walking 1. Jesús Mejía closed it out for Houston, earning his 10th save.

Devin Jones, the Houston designated hitter, contributed a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fifth inning to make the score 4-2, Astros. For the game, Jones went 1-3 with a hit by pitch.

Gonzáles said his team "played with determination."

Houston sits in last place in the American League West Division at 42-67.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Mardirosian 2B 4 1 1 1 1 2 4 .243 1 22
C. Walker 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .307 6 43
M. Machado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .330 13 49
O. Hernandez C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .292 10 51
A. Judge CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 13 46
M. Reuter DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .254 6 51
B. Harper RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .318 22 87
J. Austin LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .308 0 45
L. Fox Jr. SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .279 1 17
Totals 37 3 9 3 1 7 19      
BATTING
Triples: C. Walker (3, 1st Inning off L. Madden, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Mardirosian (1, 7th Inning off A. Ramos, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Mardirosian 3 , C. Walker 4 , O. Hernandez , M. Reuter 2 , J. Austin , L. Fox Jr. 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Mardirosian , O. Hernandez , A. Judge
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Fox Jr. (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Thomas RF 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .254 4 25
J. Villarreal LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 4 .364 0 10
T. Ibarra C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .228 9 22
J. Gonzáles 2B 5 2 3 1 0 1 3 .237 0 8
J. Lowery CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .299 2 31
S. McGuire 3B 5 0 3 1 0 1 4 .286 10 54
S. Sweet 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .244 0 2
D. Jones DH 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .257 11 51
E. van Zandvliet SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .225 0 21
Totals 39 6 15 6 1 7 26      
BATTING
Doubles: S. McGuire (16, 6th Inning off J. Frey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Thomas 2 , J. Villarreal 3 , T. Ibarra , J. Gonzáles 3 , J. Lowery , S. McGuire 4 , D. Jones , E. van Zandvliet
2-out RBI: L. Thomas , J. Villarreal , J. Gonzáles , S. McGuire
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Villarreal 2 , S. McGuire 2 , S. Sweet
Hit by Pitch: T. Ibarra , D. Jones
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gonzáles 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lowery (4)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Moss L (9-7) 4.2 12 6 6 1 4 0 97 3.90   
J. Frey 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 6.12   
J. Lindgren 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.52   
D. Foster 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Moss 19
Batters Faced: S. Moss 28, J. Frey 6, J. Lindgren 4, D. Foster 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Moss 6-4, J. Frey 0-2, J. Lindgren 2-1, D. Foster 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Moss 97-64, J. Frey 17-12, J. Lindgren 8-7, D. Foster 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Frey 2-0 , D. Foster 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Moss , J. Frey
Balk: S. Moss
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Madden W (5-3) 5.1 6 2 2 1 4 0 91 2.83   
A. Ramos 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 20 5.40   
J. Morán H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 4.79   
J. Mejía SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 7.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Madden 51
Batters Faced: L. Madden 24, A. Ramos 7, J. Morán 3, J. Mejía 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Madden 5-7, A. Ramos 2-3, J. Morán 1-0, J. Mejía 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Madden 91-58, A. Ramos 20-13, J. Morán 12-8, J. Mejía 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Ramos 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jorge Gonzáles
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 16663
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