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LIVE UPDATES: World Series Game 5: Astros at Phillies
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The Matchup:
Houston Astros (106-56, 9-2 postseason) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (87-75, 11-4 postseason)
Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, at Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA. 7:03 p.m. CT
Series tied 2-2.
TV/Radio: FOX (KRIV-TV Fox 26 Houston), KBME 790 AM & 94.5 FM HD-2 (local Astros radio broadcast), KFNC 97.5 FM (national ESPN Radio call), ESPN Radio, TUDN 93.3 FM & KLAT 1010 AM (Spanish).
Game 5 Pitching Matchup:
HOU: Justin Verlander (18-4, 1.75 ERA, 0.83 WHIP, 185K)
PHI: Noah Syndergaard (10-10, 3.94 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 95K)
Starting Lineups:
Astros:
2B J. Altuve (.300 28 57)
SS J. Pena (.253 22 63)
LF Y. Alvarez (.306 37 97)
3B A. Bregman (.259 23 93)
RF K. Tucker (.257 30 107)
1B Y. Gurriel (.242 8 53)
DH D. Hensley (.345 1 5)
CF C. McCormick (.245 14 44)
C M. Maldonado (.186 15 45)
Phillies:
LF: K. Schwarber (.218 46 94)
1B R. Hoskins (.246 30 79)
C J.T. Realmuto (.276 22 84)
DH B. Harper (.286 18 65)
RF N. Castellanos (.263 13 62)
3B A. Bohm (.280 13 72)
SS B. Stott (.234 10 49)
2B J. Segura (.277 10 33)
CF B. Marsh (.245 11 52)
Umpires:
Home: Jordan Baker
1B: Alan Porter
2B: James Hoye
3B: Pat Hoberg
LF: Dan Iassogna
RF: Tripp Gibson
The first pitch will be thrown out by former Astros closer and 2008 Phillies World Champion closer Brad Lidge.
The National Anthem will be performed by Grammy award winner and Philadelphia native Jazmine Sullivan.
Meek Mill performing before first pitch.
Top 1:
Syndergaard pitching for Phillies. (Syndergaard is only expected to face approximately 11 hitters per Fox TV broadcast. They expect this to be a “bullpen game” for Philadelphia.)
Altuve doubled to right center. Advanced to third on error by CF Marsh.
Infield playing in.
Pena singled to center. Altuve scored. 1-0 Astros.
Syndergaard is known for having a poor move to first and a slow delivery. Astros could look to run.
Altuve had a conversation with Bregman about what he saw from Syndergaard, went to the bench, looked at the iPad, and the confirmed whatever he said to Bregman, who is on deck.
Alvarez struck out. 1 out. 1st strikeout for Syndergaard. Pena thrown out stealing. 2 out.
Bregman struck out swinging. 3 out. 2nd strikeout for Syndergaard.
1 run. 2 hits. 1 error. 1-0 Astros.
Bottom 1:
Verlander pitching for Astros.
Schwarber homered to right. (368 ft) Schwarber scored. Tied 1-1. Schwarber gauged the first fastball, saw it, timed it, drilled the second one. He was ready for the fastball.
Hoskins lined to left. 1 out.
Realmuto popped to second. 2 out.
Harper walked. 1st walk allowed by Verlander.
Castellanos flied to shallow left. 3 out.
1 run. 1 hit. 0 errors. Tied 1-1.
Top 2:
Tucker struck out swinging. 1 out. 3rd strikeout for Syndergaard.
Gurriel popped to catcher in foul territory. 2 out.
Hensley struck out. 3 out. 4th strikeout for Syndergaard.
0 runs. 0 hits. 0 errors. Tied 1-1.
Bottom 2:
Bohm popped to third. 1 out.
Stott popped to short. 2 out. Stott looked to be ready to throw the bat in frustration and almost threw it right at Maldonado before holding onto the bat at the last second.
Segura singled to left.
Phillies crowd is hot tonight. They are loud and chanting.
We are up to 4 mentions of Verlander blowing a 5-0 lead in game 1 by broadcast team.
Marsh walked. Segura to second. 2nd walk allowed by Verlander.
Schwarber walked. Segura to third. Marsh to second. 3rd walk allowed by Verlander.
Ryne Stanek warming in Astros pen.
Hoskins struck out swinging. 3 out. 1st strikeout for Verlander.
0 runs. 1 hit. 0 errors. Tied 1-1
Top 3:
McCormick flied to right. 1 out.
Maldonado flied to center. 2 out.
Altuve grounded to short. 3 out.
0 runs. 0 hits. 0 errors. Tied 1-1.
Bottom 3:
Realmuto struck out swinging. 1 out. 2nd strikeout for Verlander.
Harper walked. 4th walk allowed by Verlander.
Castellanos lined to short. 2 out. Pena went up max extension to snag this ball. Exit velocity 105 mph.
Bohm singled to left. Harper to second.
Stott flied to right. 3 out.
0 runs. 1 hit. 0 errors. Tied 1-1.
Top 4:
Connor Brogdon warming in Phillies pen.
Pena homered to right. (350 ft) Pena scored. 2-1 Astros. That is Pena’s 4th HR of postseason. Pena is the 1st rookie SS to ever hit a HR in World Series.
Connor Brogdon relieved Noah Syndergaard.
Alvarez struck out swinging. 1 out. 1st strikeout for Brogdon.
Bregman doubled off the wall in right. His ball hit the metal railing above the home run wall. Missed a home run by about 3 feet.
Tucker struck out swinging. 2 out. 2nd strikeout for Brogdon.
Gurriel struck out swinging. 3 out. 3rd strikeout for Brogdon.
1 run. 1 hit. 0 errors. 2-1 Astros.
Bottom 4:
Bryan Abreu warming in Astros pen.
Segura chopped to short. 1 out.
Marsh struck out looking. 2 out. 3rd strikeout for Verlander.
Schwarber struck out looking. 3 out. 4th strikeout for Verlander.
0 runs. 0 hits. 0 errors. 2-1 Astros.
Top 5:
Hensley struck out swinging. 1 out. 4th strikeout for Brogdon (in a row).
Jose Alvarado warming in Phillies pen.
McCormick grounded to third. 2 out.
Maldonado struck out swinging. 3 out. 5th strikeout for Brogdon.
0 runs. 0 hits. 0 errors. 2-1 Astros.
Bottom 5:
Hector Neris warming in Astros pen.
Hoskins struck out looking. 1 out. 5th strikeout for Verlander.
Realmuto struck out swinging. 2 out. 6th strikeout for Verlander. (4th straight K for JV)
Harper doubled to right.
Castellanos flied to left center. 3 out.
0 runs. 1 hit. 0 errors. 2-1 Astros.
Top 6:
Jose Alvarado relieved Connor Brogdon.
Altuve singled to second. Segura had to range to the 3rd base side of the bag to field that grounder, and Altuve beat it out busting it down the line.
Pena struck out swinging. 1 out. 1st strikeout for Alvarado.
Alvarez popped to short. 2 out.
Bregman at bat. A Fan gets on to the field and tries to scale the LF wall. He failed, and was caught by security.
Bregman at bat. Altuve to 2nd on wild pitch.
Astros challenge that Bregman was hit by pitch.
After review, Bregman was hit by pitch. Altuve to 2nd.
Tucker grounded to first. 3 out.
0 runs. 1 hit. 0 errors. 2-1 Astros.
Bottom 6:
Hector Neris relieved Justin Verlander.
Bohm singled to right.
Stott flied to right center. 1 out. Tucker had to catch it at the last second as miscommunication between Tucker and McCormick had both players backing off at the last second before Tucker reached for the grab.
Segura struck out swinging. 2 out. 1st strikeout for Neris.
Bryan Abreu relieved Hector Neris.
Marsh hit by pitch. Bohm to second.
Schwarber grounded to second. 3 out.
0 runs. 1 hit. 0 errors. 2-1 Astros.
Top 7:
Seranthony Dominguez relieved Jose Alvarado.
Gurriel doubled to shallow center. Marsh tried to make diving catch but it short hopped his glove. Yuli hustled the whole way.
Hensley at bat. Gurriel to third on wild pitch.
Infield playing in.
Hensley grounded to short. 1 out.
McCormick grounded to third. Gurriel caught off third. Gurriel tagged out in long rundown. McCormick advanced to second as Gurriel kept rundown going for a long time. Gurriel took a knee to the head at end of rundown, and seemed a bit woozy after the play. He slipped on the play and his knee bent awkwardly, causing the collision. Officially a fielder’s choice.
Maldonado grounded to short. 3 out.
0 runs. 1 hit. 0 errors.
Bottom 7:
Gurriel appears to be OK. He is in the field at 1B.
Rafael Montero warming in Astros pen.
Hoskins struck out looking. 1 out. 1st strikeout for Abreu.
Realmuto struck out swinging. 2 out. 2nd strikeout for Abreu.
Harper popped to 3rd. 3 out.
0 runs. 0 hits. 0 errors. 2-1 Astros.
Top 8:
Altuve walked. 1st walk allowed by Dominguez.
Pena singled to right. Altuve was stealing on the play and went to third. Steal attempt caused fielder to vacate position and opened hole for the hit.
David Robertson relieved Seranthony Dominguez.
Alvarez grounded to first. Altuve scored. Pena to second. Hoskins could not field the ball cleanly so his only play was to tag Alvarez. 1 out. 3-1 Astros.
Bregman walked. 1st walk allowed by Robertson.
Tucker flied to right. 2 out. Pena to third.
Trey Mancini will pinch hit for Yuli Gurriel. Gurriel is on bench holding his head, still struggling with aftereffects of being kneed in the head in rundown.
Mancini at bat. Bregman takes second on defensive indifference.
Mancini struck out swinging. 3 out. 1st strikeout for Robertson.
1 run. 1 hit. 0 errors. 3-1 Astros.
Bottom 8:
Rafael Montero relieved Bryan Abreu.
Castellanos walked. 1st walk allowed by Montero.
Bohm struck out swinging. 1 out. 1st strikeout for Montero.
Stott walked. 2nd walk allowed by Montero.
Ryan Pressly warming in Astros pen.
Segura singled to right. Castellanos scored. Stott to third. 3-2 Astros.
Ryan Pressly relieved Rafael Montero.
Marsh struck out swinging. 2 out. 1st strikeout for Pressly.
Schwarber grounded to first. 3 out.
1 run. 1 hit. 0 errors. 3-2 Astros.
Top 9:
Zach Eflin relieved David Robertson.
Hensley singled to pitcher. Hensley hit a short chopper halfway up 3rd base line. Eflin fielded it but had no play.
McCormick struck out swinging. 1 out. 1st strikeout for Eflin.
Maldonado singled softly to right. Broken bat base hit through the hole on the right side. Hensley to second.
Altuve grounded into double play, third to first. Bohm fielded grounded, stepped on 3rd for force play, threw to first to get Altuve. 3 out.
0 runs. 2 hits. 0 errors. 3-2 Astros.
Bottom 9:
Hoskins struck out swinging. 1 out. 2nd strikeout for Pressly.
Realmuto flied to deep right center. 2 out. McCormick made the catch crashing into the wall. What a catch!!!
Harper hit by pitch.
Castellanos grounded to short. 3 out.
0 runs. 0 hits. 0 errors.
Astros win 3-2.
Astros lead the series 3-2.
WP: Verlander (1-0)
LP: Syndergaard (0-1)
SV: Pressly (1)
Series resumes Saturday at Minute Maid Park.
Zack Wheeler vs Framber Valdez.