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< Jul. 5 MLB Scores
Kansas City Royals29-50
Final7 - 9
Houston Astros53-27
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ KC 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 7 9 1 HOU 0 2 0 1 3 0 2 1 x 9 13 1
W: Luis Garcia (7-5)
L: Zack Greinke (2-5)
S: Rafael Montero (6)
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
9th Inning:
T9
Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.
7-9
T9
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
7-9
T9
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Ryan O'Hearn replaces Bobby Witt Jr.
7-9
T9
Andrew Benintendi grounds out to first baseman Aledmys Diaz. Whit Merrifield scores.
7-9
T9
Whit Merrifield triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
6-9
T9
Pitching Change: Rafael Montero replaces Phil Maton.
6-9
8th Inning:
B8
Alex Bregman called out on strikes.
6-9
B8
Yordan Alvarez homers (25) on a fly ball to left center field.
6-9
B8
Jeremy Pena strikes out swinging.
6-8
B8
Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
6-8
Middle 8th
T8
Nicky Lopez flies into a double play, left fielder Yordan Alvarez to catcher Martin Maldonado. Hunter Dozier out at home.
6-8
T8
Pitching Change: Phil Maton replaces Bryan Abreu.
6-8
T8
Michael A. Taylor walks. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Hunter Dozier to 3rd. MJ Melendez to 2nd.
6-8
T8
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
5-8
T8
MJ Melendez walks. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd. Hunter Dozier to 2nd.
5-8
T8
Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was overturned: Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Hunter Dozier reaches on a fielder's choice. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.
5-8
T8
Vinnie Pasquantino hit by pitch.
5-8
T8
Pitching Change: Bryan Abreu replaces Hector Neris.
5-8
7th Inning:
B7
Martin Maldonado called out on strikes.
5-8
B7
Jake Meyers flies out to right fielder Kyle Isbel.
5-8
B7
Aledmys Diaz homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Yuli Gurriel scores.
5-8
B7
Yuli Gurriel walks.
5-6
B7
Kyle Tucker flies out to right fielder Kyle Isbel.
5-6
Middle 7th
T7
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
5-6
T7
Andrew Benintendi walks. Nicky Lopez to 2nd.
5-6
T7
Whit Merrifield flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
5-6
T7
Pitching Change: Hector Neris replaces Luis Garcia.
5-6
T7
Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Kyle Isbel scores.
5-6
T7
Michael A. Taylor strikes out swinging.
4-6
T7
Kyle Isbel triples (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
4-6
6th Inning:
B6
Alex Bregman flies out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
4-6
B6
Yordan Alvarez walks. Jake Meyers to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd.
4-6
B6
Jeremy Pena pops out to third baseman Nicky Lopez on the infield fly rule.
4-6
B6
Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to pitcher Jackson Kowar. Jake Meyers to 2nd.
4-6
B6
Martin Maldonado flies out to right fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-6
B6
Jake Meyers reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Whit Merrifield.
4-6
B6
Pitching Change: Jackson Kowar replaces Zack Greinke.
4-6
Middle 6th
T6
MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
4-6
T6
Hunter Dozier singles on a fly ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
4-6
T6
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Pena to first baseman Aledmys Diaz.
4-6
T6
Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to first baseman Aledmys Diaz.
4-6
5th Inning:
B5
Aledmys Diaz flies out to right fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-6
B5
Yuli Gurriel lines out to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
4-6
B5
Kyle Tucker flies out to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
4-6
B5
Alex Bregman homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. Yordan Alvarez scores.
4-6
B5
Yordan Alvarez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-4
B5
Jeremy Pena homers (12) on a line drive to center field.
4-4
Middle 5th
T5
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
4-3
T5
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
4-3
T5
Nicky Lopez grounds out, pitcher Luis Garcia to first baseman Aledmys Diaz.
4-3
4th Inning:
B4
Jose Altuve grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Nicky Lopez. Jake Meyers out at 3rd.
4-3
B4
Martin Maldonado walks. Jake Meyers to 2nd.
4-3
B4
Jake Meyers singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Yuli Gurriel scores. Aledmys Diaz to 3rd.
4-3
B4
Aledmys Diaz doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Yuli Gurriel to 3rd.
4-2
B4
Yuli Gurriel singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
4-2
B4
Kyle Tucker lines into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Alex Bregman out at 1st.
4-2
B4
Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
4-2
Middle 4th
T4
Michael A. Taylor pops out to first baseman Aledmys Diaz.
4-2
T4
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
4-2
T4
MJ Melendez lines out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
4-2
3rd Inning:
B3
Yordan Alvarez grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
4-2
B3
Jeremy Pena flies out to right fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-2
B3
Jose Altuve flies out to second baseman Whit Merrifield.
4-2
Middle 3rd
T3
Hunter Dozier pops out to first baseman Aledmys Diaz in foul territory.
4-2
T3
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Aledmys Diaz.
4-2
T3
Bobby Witt Jr. homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field. Andrew Benintendi scores.
4-2
T3
Andrew Benintendi singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers.
2-2
T3
Whit Merrifield grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Pena to first baseman Aledmys Diaz.
2-2
2nd Inning:
B2
Martin Maldonado strikes out swinging.
2-2
B2
Jake Meyers out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Kyle Tucker scores. Aledmys Diaz to 2nd.
2-2
B2
Aledmys Diaz singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Kyle Tucker to 3rd.
2-1
B2
Yuli Gurriel grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Alex Bregman scores. Kyle Tucker to 2nd.
2-1
B2
Kyle Tucker singles on a fly ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Alex Bregman to 3rd.
2-0
B2
Alex Bregman doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
2-0
Middle 2nd
T2
Nicky Lopez grounds into a double play, shortstop Jeremy Pena to first baseman Aledmys Diaz. Michael A. Taylor out at 2nd. Nicky Lopez out at 1st.
2-0
T2
Michael A. Taylor walks.
2-0
T2
Kyle Isbel flies out to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
2-0
T2
MJ Melendez homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field.
2-0
1st Inning:
B1
Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.
1-0
B1
Jeremy Pena caught stealing 2nd base, catcher MJ Melendez to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
1-0
B1
Jeremy Pena grounds into a force out, third baseman Nicky Lopez to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Jose Altuve out at 2nd. Jeremy Pena to 1st.
1-0
B1
Jose Altuve walks.
1-0
Middle 1st
T1
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
1-0
T1
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, first baseman Aledmys Diaz to pitcher Luis Garcia. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.
1-0
T1
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Whit Merrifield scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
1-0
T1
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
0-0
T1
Wild pitch by pitcher Luis Garcia. Whit Merrifield to 2nd.
0-0
T1
Whit Merrifield singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers.
0-0
Box Score: Back to Top
Kansas City Royals Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Whit Merrifield 2B
5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .240 .623
2 Andrew Benintendi LF
4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .313 .779
3 Bobby Witt Jr. SS
5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .236 .730
S Ryan O'Hearn PH
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 .514
4 Vinnie Pasquantino 1B
4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .665
5 Hunter Dozier DH
4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .259 .747
6 MJ Melendez C
3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .225 .746
7 Kyle Isbel RF
4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .223 .596
8 Michael A. Taylor CF
2 0 0 1 2 1 1 .271 .748
9 Nicky Lopez 3B
4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .228 .566
Kansas City Royals Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
35 7 9 7 4 10 16
3B: Merrifield (1), Isbel (2)
HR: Melendez (Solo (9) in 2nd), Witt (2R (12) in 3rd)
HBP: Pasquantino (2)
E: Merrifield (2)
Kansas City Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Zack Greinke P
5.0 10 6 6 2 2 2 80 4.85
Jackson Kowar P
3.0 3 3 3 2 3 2 58 8.44
Kansas City Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
13 9 9 4 5 4 138
Houston Astros Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Jose Altuve 2B
4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .278 .892
2 Jeremy Pena SS
5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .276 .809
3 Yordan Alvarez LF
4 2 2 1 1 1 0 .313 1.076
4 Alex Bregman 3B
5 2 3 2 0 1 3 .244 .776
5 Kyle Tucker RF
4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .259 .837
6 Yuli Gurriel DH
3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .227 .672
7 Aledmys Diaz 1B
4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .226 .605
8 Jake Meyers CF
3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .278 .714
9 Martin Maldonado C
3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .148 .517
Houston Astros Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
35 9 13 9 4 5 13
2B: Bregman (17), Diaz (3)
HR: Pena (Solo (12) in 5th), Bregman (2R (10) in 5th), Diaz (2R (4) in 7th), Alvarez (Solo (25) in 8th)
CS: Pena (1)
Sac. Fly: Meyers (1)
E: Altuve (7)
Houston Astros Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Luis Garcia P
6.1 8 5 5 1 7 2 88 3.81
Hector Neris P
0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 3.44
Bryan Abreu P
0.1 0 1 0 2 1 0 22 2.17
Phil Maton P
0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.74
Rafael Montero P
1.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 24 1.93
Houston Astros Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
9 7 6 4 10 2 149
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