Astros at Mariners August 31, 2021

Game Time: 10:10 ET

Stadium: T-Mobile Park

Attendance: 10,452

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SEA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	X	4	6	1

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HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
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Game

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Running

3rd inning - CS: J.P. Crawford (2nd base off L. McCullers/ M. Maldonado)

Fielding

Double Plays - 2 (Crawford to Toro to France,Toro to Crawford to France)

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:13

Umpires: HP-Ryan Additon, 1B-Jansen Visconti, 2B-Vic Carapazza, 3B-Ed Hickox

Weather: 60 degrees. Cloudy

Wind: 2 MPH In From Right

News From August 31, 2021

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Kendall Graveman

Surrenders fatal grand slam

PHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

Graveman (5-1) took the loss in Tuesday's 4-0 defeat at the hands of the Mariners, allowing four runs on two hits and a walk while recording his only out via strikeout.

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Lance McCullers

Throws five shutout innings

PHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

McCullers didn't factor into the decision during Tuesday's 4-0 loss to Seattle, allowing four hits and three walks with three strikeouts in five innings.

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Drew Butera

Joins Houston on MiLB deal

CHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

Butera signed a minor-league contract with the Astros on Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Jose Urquidy

Set to return this weekend

PHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

Manager Dusty Baker said that Urquidy will be activated to start in place of Zack Greinke (undisclosed) during the upcoming weekend series in San Diego, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Josh James

Joins Astros

PHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

The Astros activated James from their taxi squad Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Robel Garcia

Added to active roster

2BHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

The Astros activated Garcia from their taxi squad Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Taylor Jones

On COVID-19 IL

1BHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

Jones was placed on the COVID-19 injured list Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Zack Greinke

Goes on COVID-19 IL

PHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

Zack Greinke was placed on the COVID-19 injured list Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Michael Brantley

Takes seat Tuesday

OFHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

Brantley is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Mariners, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Marwin Gonzalez

Playing in games

2BHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

Gonzalez began playing in games with the Gulf Coast Astros on Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Andre Scrubb

Begins rehab assignment

PHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

The Astros sent Scrubb (shoulder) to the rookie-level Florida Complex League to begin a rehab assignment Tuesday.

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Chas McCormick

Opens rehab assignment

OFHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

McCormick (hand) went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored for Triple-A Sugar Land on Monday.

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Jake Meyers

Plates winning run Monday

OFHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

Meyers went 2-for-4 with an RBI in Monday's 4-3 win over the Mariners.

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Alex Bregman

Monday's rest part of plan

3BHouston Astros

August 31, 2021

Houston manager Dusty Baker said Bregman's rest day Monday was part of a buildup plan for the infielder, who recently returned from a lengthy stay on the injured list due to a strained left quadriceps, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Abraham Toro

Slugs grand slam

3BSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Toro went 2-for-3 with a grand slam and a walk in a 4-0 shutout of the Astros on Tuesday.

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Paul Sewald

Picks up ninth win

PSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Sewald (9-3) got the win in Tuesday's 4-0 dispatching of the Astros, allowing one hit with three strikeouts in one inning.

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Yusei Kikuchi

Blanks Astros

PSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Kikuchi got a no-decision in Tuesday's 4-0 win over Houston, allowing four hits and two walks with four strikeouts across seven innings.

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Anthony Misiewicz

On-time activation expected

PSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Misiewicz (forearm) is expected to come off the injured list when first eligible Saturday, the team's official site reports.

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Justus Sheffield

Strong rehab relief effort

PSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Sheffield (forearm) was credited with a hold in his most recent rehab appearance for Triple-A Tacoma on Sunday, firing a perfect seventh inning during which he recorded two strikeouts.

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Kyle Lewis

Runs bases Tuesday

DHSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Lewis (knee) ran the bases Tuesday, Corey Brock of The Athletic reports.

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Luis Torrens

Not in lineup Tuesday

CSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Torrens is not in the starting lineup Tuesday against the Astros.

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Dylan Moore

Ends homer drought

2BSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Moore went 1-for-1 with a two-run home run in Monday's 4-3 defeat by the Astros.

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Jose Marmolejos

Homers in return to majors

OFSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Marmolejos went 1-for-2 with a solo home run in a 4-3 loss to Houston on Monday.

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Joe Smith

Surrenders two in eighth

PSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Smith (2-3) took the loss and blown save in Monday's 4-3 defeat at the hands of the Astros, allowing two runs on three hits in one-third of an inning.

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Chris Flexen

Narrowly misses quality start

PSeattle Mariners

August 31, 2021

Flexen didn't factor into the decision during Monday's 4-3 loss to Houston, allowing two runs on eight hits and two walks with four strikeouts in 5.2 innings.

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