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< Jul. 7 MLB Scores
Kansas City Royals30-51
Final2 - 5
Houston Astros54-28
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ KC 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 HOU 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 x 5 8 2
W: Justin Verlander (11-3)
L: Kris Bubic (1-6)
S: Ryan Pressly (18)
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
9th Inning:
T9
Whit Merrifield pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve.
2-5
T9
Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.
2-5
T9
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Ryan O'Hearn replaces Cam Gallagher.
2-5
T9
Nicky Lopez lines out to right fielder Chas McCormick.
2-5
T9
Pitching Change: Ryan Pressly replaces Rafael Montero.
2-5
8th Inning:
B8
Alex Bregman grounds out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
2-5
B8
Jose Cuas intentionally walks Yordan Alvarez.
2-5
B8
Aledmys Diaz doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Chas McCormick scores. Martin Maldonado to 3rd.
2-5
B8
Jose Altuve out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Mauricio Dubon scores.
2-4
B8
Martin Maldonado singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Mauricio Dubon to 3rd. Chas McCormick to 2nd.
2-3
B8
Chas McCormick walks. Mauricio Dubon to 2nd.
2-3
B8
Mauricio Dubon singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
2-3
B8
Yuli Gurriel strikes out swinging.
2-3
B8
Pitching Change: Jose Cuas replaces Dylan Coleman.
2-3
Middle 8th
T8
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
2-3
T8
Edward Olivares strikes out swinging.
2-3
T8
Emmanuel Rivera called out on strikes.
2-3
T8
Pitching Change: Rafael Montero replaces Phil Maton.
2-3
T8
Defensive Substitution: Yuli Gurriel replaces first baseman J. J. Matijevic, batting 6th, playing first base.
2-3
7th Inning:
B7
Jake Meyers grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
2-3
B7
Alex Bregman walks. Jose Altuve to 3rd. Aledmys Diaz to 2nd.
2-3
B7
Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.
2-3
B7
Aledmys Diaz grounds into a force out, catcher Cam Gallagher to third baseman Emmanuel Rivera. Martin Maldonado out at 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd. Aledmys Diaz to 1st.
2-3
B7
Jose Altuve walks. Martin Maldonado to 2nd.
2-3
B7
Martin Maldonado singles on a ground ball to second baseman Whit Merrifield.
2-3
B7
Pitching Change: Dylan Coleman replaces Wyatt Mills.
2-3
Middle 7th
T7
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman J. J. Matijevic.
2-3
T7
MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
2-3
T7
Andrew Benintendi singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers.
2-3
T7
Whit Merrifield flies out to left fielder Aledmys Diaz.
2-3
T7
Pitching Change: Phil Maton replaces Justin Verlander.
2-3
6th Inning:
B6
Chas McCormick strikes out swinging.
2-3
B6
Mauricio Dubon pops out softly to catcher Cam Gallagher in foul territory.
2-3
B6
Pitching Change: Wyatt Mills replaces Kris Bubic.
2-3
B6
J.J. Matijevic pops out to third baseman Emmanuel Rivera in foul territory.
2-3
Middle 6th
T6
Cam Gallagher grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman J. J. Matijevic.
2-3
T6
Nicky Lopez grounds out softly, pitcher Justin Verlander to first baseman J. J. Matijevic. Emmanuel Rivera to 3rd. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.
2-3
T6
Kyle Isbel walks. Emmanuel Rivera to 2nd.
2-3
T6
Edward Olivares pops out to third baseman Alex Bregman.
2-3
T6
Emmanuel Rivera singles on a line drive to right fielder Chas McCormick.
2-3
5th Inning:
B5
Jake Meyers grounds into a force out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to shortstop Nicky Lopez. Alex Bregman out at 2nd.
2-3
B5
Alex Bregman walks.
2-3
B5
Yordan Alvarez homers (26) on a line drive to left center field.
2-3
B5
Aledmys Diaz grounds out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
2-2
B5
Jose Altuve homers (17) on a fly ball to left field. Martin Maldonado scores.
2-2
B5
Martin Maldonado doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
2-0
B5
Chas McCormick grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
2-0
Middle 5th
T5
Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
2-0
T5
MJ Melendez grounds out, pitcher Justin Verlander to first baseman J. J. Matijevic.
2-0
T5
Andrew Benintendi strikes out on a foul tip.
2-0
4th Inning:
B4
Mauricio Dubon strikes out swinging.
2-0
B4
J.J. Matijevic walks. Jake Meyers to 2nd.
2-0
B4
Jake Meyers walks.
2-0
B4
Alex Bregman called out on strikes.
2-0
B4
Yordan Alvarez strikes out on a foul tip.
2-0
Middle 4th
T4
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
2-0
T4
Cam Gallagher called out on strikes.
2-0
T4
Nicky Lopez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers, deflected by second baseman Jose Altuve.
2-0
T4
Kyle Isbel out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Chas McCormick. Edward Olivares scores.
2-0
T4
Edward Olivares singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Chas McCormick, deflected by center fielder Jake Meyers. Edward Olivares to 3rd. Edward Olivares advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by center fielder Jake Meyers.
1-0
3rd Inning:
B3
Aledmys Diaz strikes out swinging.
1-0
B3
Jose Altuve walks. Martin Maldonado to 2nd.
1-0
B3
Martin Maldonado walks.
1-0
B3
Chas McCormick grounds into a double play, shortstop Nicky Lopez to second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Mauricio Dubon out at 2nd. Chas McCormick out at 1st.
1-0
B3
Mauricio Dubon walks.
1-0
Middle 3rd
T3
Emmanuel Rivera lines out sharply to shortstop Mauricio Dubon.
1-0
T3
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. MJ Melendez to 2nd.
1-0
T3
MJ Melendez walks. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd.
1-0
T3
Andrew Benintendi grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Mauricio Dubon. Whit Merrifield out at 2nd. Andrew Benintendi to 1st.
1-0
T3
Whit Merrifield reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Mauricio Dubon.
1-0
2nd Inning:
B2
J.J. Matijevic grounds into a double play, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Jake Meyers out at 2nd. J.J. Matijevic out at 1st.
1-0
B2
Jake Meyers singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
1-0
B2
Alex Bregman strikes out on a foul tip.
1-0
Middle 2nd
T2
Cam Gallagher lines out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
1-0
T2
Nicky Lopez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers. Edward Olivares scores.
1-0
T2
Catcher Martin Maldonado picks off Emmanuel Rivera at on throw to third baseman Alex Bregman.
0-0
T2
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
0-0
T2
Edward Olivares singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Emmanuel Rivera to 3rd. Edward Olivares to 2nd.
0-0
T2
Emmanuel Rivera singles on a line drive to right fielder Chas McCormick.
0-0
1st Inning:
B1
Yordan Alvarez grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
0-0
B1
Aledmys Diaz lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
0-0
B1
Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
0-0
Middle 1st
T1
Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.
0-0
T1
MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
0-0
T1
Andrew Benintendi singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers.
0-0
T1
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
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 0 0 0 0 2 1 .236 .620
2 Andrew Benintendi LF
4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .319 .793
3 MJ Melendez DH
3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .222 .736
4 Vinnie Pasquantino 1B
4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .133 .549
5 Emmanuel Rivera 3B
4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .217 .678
6 Edward Olivares RF
4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .286 .795
7 Kyle Isbel CF
2 0 0 1 1 2 2 .219 .596
8 Nicky Lopez SS
4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .233 .575
9 Cam Gallagher C
3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .233 .648
S Ryan O'Hearn PH
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .193 .505
Kansas City Royals Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
34 2 8 2 2 13 19
Sac. Fly: Isbel (2)
Kansas City Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Kris Bubic P
5.1 4 3 3 6 5 2 98 6.84
Wyatt Mills P
0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.76
Dylan Coleman P
1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 21 3.41
Jose Cuas P
1.0 3 2 2 2 1 0 26 3.00
Kansas City Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
8 5 5 10 8 2 151
Houston Astros Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Jose Altuve 2B
2 1 1 3 2 0 0 .280 .907
2 Aledmys Diaz LF
5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .226 .621
3 Yordan Alvarez DH
4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .312 1.075
4 Alex Bregman 3B
3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .239 .770
5 Jake Meyers CF
3 0 1 0 1 0 4 .302 .776
6 J.J. Matijevic 1B
2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .185 .722
S Yuli Gurriel 1B
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 .670
7 Mauricio Dubon SS
3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .217 .586
8 Chas McCormick RF
3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .225 .727
9 Martin Maldonado C
3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .160 .547
Houston Astros Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
29 5 8 5 10 8 17
2B: Maldonado (7), Diaz (4)
HR: Altuve (2R (17) in 5th), Alvarez (Solo (26) in 5th)
Sac. Fly: Altuve (1)
E: Dubon (1), Meyers (1)
Houston Astros Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Justin Verlander P
6.0 7 2 1 2 8 0 100 2.00
Phil Maton P
1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.63
Rafael Montero P
1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 1.87
Ryan Pressly P
1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.38
Houston Astros Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
8 2 1 2 13 0 141
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