MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
06/03/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1480 - TUESDAY, JUNE 3RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Houston Astros (25-35) 0 3 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 11 14 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (28-32) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 7 0
van Zandvliet Stars for Astros in 11-4 Win
Houston shortstop Ed van Zandvliet contributed significantly to his team's 11-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. van Zandvliet went 4 for 4 with 2 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Astros. Blake Snell got the win, improving to 4-4. He pitched 5.2 innings, giving up 5 hits and 4 runs, while striking out 5 and walking 4. The loss makes Pittsburgh 28-32.

In the top of the second, Houston left fielder Devin Jones had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Jones stroked a 2-run single to right. It made the score 3-0, Houston. For the game, he went 1 for 4 with 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"The boys came out and just played their butts off," said Houston manager Manny Acta.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Thomas RF 6 1 2 2 0 2 3 .261 2 12
D. Jones LF 4 1 1 2 2 0 2 .254 5 30
C. Spears CF 5 0 0 0 1 3 6 .271 5 25
S. Castro 2B 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 .333 4 28
S. McGuire 1B 4 2 1 0 1 1 4 .281 5 28
J. Burkett DH 5 3 3 2 0 1 3 .600 0 2
T. Ibarra C 5 1 1 2 0 1 6 .227 4 8
B. Antonelli 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .228 2 14
E. van Zandvliet SS 4 2 4 2 1 0 0 .234 0 13
Totals 41 11 14 11 6 10 28      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Burkett 2 (2, 2nd Inning off A. Kavanagh, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off A. Alzolay, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. van Zandvliet 3 (4, 3rd Inning off A. Kavanagh, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off A. Alzolay, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Kaiser, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Ibarra (4, 4th Inning off A. Alzolay, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Thomas 2 , D. Jones , S. Castro 2 , S. McGuire , J. Burkett 5 , T. Ibarra 4 , E. van Zandvliet 7
2-out RBI: J. Burkett , T. Ibarra , E. van Zandvliet
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Thomas , C. Spears , S. Castro , S. McGuire , T. Ibarra
Hit by Pitch: B. Antonelli
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: E. van Zandvliet (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Reyes LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .274 6 25
   a-B. Swihart PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 0 7
   b-B. McBride LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 9 33
D. Murray RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .308 3 22
T. Norton 1B 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 .310 3 16
P. Miller CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .242 3 10
C. Avilés C 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .264 3 18
C. Riley 2B 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .224 5 21
   c-J. Lamb PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .163 1 2
   d-R. Reynoso 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 1 10
B. Martin SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .220 1 14
O. Cameron DH 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .248 2 17
J. Bowen 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .252 2 15
Totals 35 4 7 4 4 10 22      
a - B. Swihart pinch hit for J. Reyes in the 7th
b - B. McBride substituted for B. Swihart in the 8th
c - J. Lamb pinch hit for C. Riley in the 8th
d - R. Reynoso substituted for J. Lamb in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Cameron (3, 5th Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Norton (2, 4th Inning off B. Snell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Avilés (3, 4th Inning off B. Snell, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Norton 5 , C. Avilés 4 , O. Cameron 4
2-out RBI: O. Cameron
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Murray 2 , T. Norton , J. Bowen
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bowen (4)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Snell W (4-4) 5.2 5 4 4 4 5 1 88 4.56   
L. Madden 2.2 2 0 0 0 5 0 36 1.08   
J. Mejía 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 7.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Snell 44
Batters Faced: B. Snell 26, L. Madden 11, J. Mejía 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Snell 4-8, L. Madden 2-1, J. Mejía 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Snell 88-49, L. Madden 36-27, J. Mejía 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Madden 2-0 , J. Mejía 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Kavanagh L (0-3) 2.2 7 5 5 2 5 0 74 6.41   
A. Alzolay 1.1 4 6 6 2 0 1 40 5.59   
E. Fedde 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 40 5.09   
C. Wall 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 5.58   
J. Kaiser 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Kavanagh 23
Batters Faced: A. Kavanagh 18, A. Alzolay 10, E. Fedde 10, C. Wall 6, J. Kaiser 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Kavanagh 3-0, A. Alzolay 3-1, E. Fedde 3-1, C. Wall 3-2, J. Kaiser 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Kavanagh 74-43, A. Alzolay 40-22, E. Fedde 40-23, C. Wall 19-13, J. Kaiser 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Alzolay 1-0 , E. Fedde 1-1
Hit Batsmen: A. Kavanagh
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed van Zandvliet
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 26331
Special Notes: Ed van Zandvliet ties the HOU regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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