Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| Escobar SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | .278 | .316 | .389 |
| Zobrist 2B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .375 | .412 | .438 |
| Cain CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .235 | .278 | .471 |
| Hosmer 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .176 | .176 | .353 |
| K. Morales DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .267 | .313 | .667 |
|
Dyson PR-DH |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Moustakas 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | .143 | .294 | .214 |
| Pérez C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .250 | .400 | .750 |
|
Gore PR |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
|
Butera C |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 |
| Gordon LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | .214 | .313 | .429 |
| Rios RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .182 | .357 | .273 |
|
Orlando PR-RF |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 35 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 188 | |||
| BATTING HR: Pérez (2, 2nd inning off McCullers 1 on, 1 Out); Hosmer (1, 9th inning off Fields 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: Pérez 2 (4), Cain (2), Hosmer 3 (4), K. Morales (3), Gordon (2) Royals RISP: 3-8 (Zobrist 1-1, Gordon 0-2, Moustakas 0-1, K. Morales 0-1, Escobar 0-1, Hosmer 1-1, Cain 1-1) Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: Gore (1, 2nd base off Harris/Castro); Dyson (2, 2nd base off Sipp/Castro) CS: Gore (1, 3rd base by Harris/Castro) | ||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| Ventura | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 94-54 | 7.71 | |
| Herrera | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 26-16 | 3.00 | |
| Madson (W, 1-0) | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23-17 | 9.00 | |
| Davis (S, 2) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24-19 | 0.00 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 167-106 | ||
| PITCHING Herrera pitched to 1 batter in the 7th IBB: Rasmus (By Ventura) HBP: Correa (By Ventura) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Ventura 13/23; Herrera 4/5; Madson 6/7; Davis 4/7 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Ventura 12-13-19-10; Herrera 1-6-9-0; Madson 1-6-5-5; Davis 5-6-4-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ventura 3-4; Herrera 0-0; Madson 0-1; Davis 1-2 Game Scores: Y Ventura 52 | ||||||||||
| Houston Astros | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| Altuve 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .167 | .211 | .167 |
| Springer RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 27 | .267 | .389 | .533 |
| Correa SS | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .412 | .444 | .824 |
| Rasmus LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28 | .545 | .706 | 1.455 |
| Gattis DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .188 | .188 | .188 |
|
Marisnick PR-DH |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .571 |
|
b-Tucker PH |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| Gómez CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| Valbuena 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .100 | .357 | .100 |
| Carter 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .357 | .357 | .643 |
|
González 1B |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Castro C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .083 | .154 | .083 |
|
a-Lowrie PH |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
|
Conger C |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 167 | |||
| a-popped out to shortstop for J Castro in the 8th b-struck out looking for J Marisnick in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: Correa (1, Ventura) HR: Gómez (1, 2nd inning off Ventura 0 on, 0 Out); Correa 2 (2, 3rd inning off Ventura 0 on, 2 Out; 7th inning off Madson 1 on, 1 Out); Rasmus (3, 7th inning off Madson 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: Gómez (2), Correa 4 (4), Rasmus (5) 2-out RBI: Correa 2 Astros RISP: 0-4 (González 0-1, Gattis 0-2, Valbuena 0-1) Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: Correa (1, ground ball) | ||||||||||
| Houston Astros | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| McCullers | 6.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 110-72 | 2.84 | |
| Harris (H, 2) | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-12 | 18.00 | |
| Sipp (L, 0-1; B, 1) | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-12 | 0.00 | |
| Gregerson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24-14 | 3.00 | |
| Fields | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19-9 | 10.80 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 188-119 | ||
| PITCHING Harris pitched to 4 batters in the 8th HBP: Escobar (By McCullers); Pérez (By McCullers) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: McCullers 16/25; Harris 4/5; Sipp 3/3; Gregerson 2/4; Fields 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: McCullers 17-17-24-14; Harris 3-2-3-4; Sipp 1-3-6-2; Gregerson 3-4-6-1; Fields 5-1-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: McCullers 6-6; Harris 0-0; Sipp 0-0; Gregerson 1-0; Fields 0-1 Game Scores: L McCullers 66 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| KC | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Pérez homered to right (403 feet), Moustakas scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 2nd | Gómez homered to left (363 feet). | 2 | 1 | |
| 3rd | Correa homered to left center (410 feet). | 2 | 2 | |
| 5th | Correa doubled to right, Springer scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 7th | Correa homered to left (381 feet), Altuve scored. | 2 | 5 | |
| 7th | Rasmus homered to right (355 feet). | 2 | 6 | |
| 8th | Cain singled to center, Rios scored, Escobar to third, Zobrist to second. | 3 | 6 | |
| 8th | Hosmer singled to right, Escobar scored, Zobrist to third, Cain to second. | 4 | 6 | |
| 8th | K. Morales grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Zobrist and Cain scored on error by shortstop Correa, Hosmer safe at third on error by shortstop Correa. | 6 | 6 | |
| 8th | Gordon grounded out to second, Hosmer scored, Dyson to third, Butera to second. | 7 | 6 | |
| 9th | Hosmer homered to right center (442 feet), Zobrist scored. | 9 | 6 | |
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Game Information
| Stadium | Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX |
| Attendance | 42,387 (100.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 4:05 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Ron Kulpa, First Base - Gerry Davis, Second Base - Todd Tichenor, Third Base - Lance Barksdale, Left Field - Angel Hernandez, Right Field - Mike Everitt |
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