Houston Astros win 6-2, sweep the Los Angeles Angels

Jose Altuve #27 congratulates Yuli Gurriel #10 of the Houston Astros after hitting a two run home run in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park on September 23, 2018 in Houston. (Photo by Chris Covatta/Getty Images)

 

 

a-homered for Arcia in the 6th.

1-ran for White in the 7th.

E_Hermosillo (1). LOB_Los Angeles 5, Houston 9. 2B_Upton (17), Cowart (6), Gonzalez (25). HR_Briceno (4), off Valdez; Gurriel (13), off Skaggs. RBIs_Briceno (9), Gurriel 2 (84), Gonzalez (67), Gattis 2 (77), Reddick (45).

Runners left in scoring position_Los Angeles 3 (Simmons, Hermosillo, S.Johnson); Houston 5 (Reddick, Maldonado 4). RISP_Los Angeles 0 for 5; Houston 5 for 10.

Runners moved up_Bregman, Gonzalez. GIDP_Altuve, Gonzalez.

DP_Los Angeles 2 (Simmons, Marte), (Cowart, S.Johnson, Marte).

 

Inherited runners-scored_Tazawa 2-0, Jerez 3-1. HBP_Valdez (Upton), Skaggs (White). WP_Morton.

Umpires_Home, Ramon De Jesus; First, Lance Barksdale; Second, Will Little; Third, Ted Barrett.

T_3:11. A_43,247 (41,168).