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Kansas City Royals75-63
Final2 - 7
Houston Astros75-62
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ KC 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 7 0 HOU 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 3 x 7 9 0
W: Ronel Blanco (10-6)
L: Alec Marsh (7-8)
Game Time: 2:31
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1st Inning:
T1
Tommy Pham flies out sharply to center fielder Jake Meyers.
0-0
T1
Bobby Witt Jr. walks.
0-0
T1
Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Yordan Alvarez.
0-0
T1
Salvador Perez walks. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
0-0
T1
MJ Melendez grounds out, first baseman Jon Singleton to pitcher Ronel Blanco.
0-0
Middle 1st
B1
Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
0-0
B1
Yordan Alvarez grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez.
0-0
B1
Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.
0-0
2nd Inning:
T2
Freddy Fermin lines out to right fielder Ben Gamel.
0-0
T2
Yuli Gurriel strikes out swinging.
0-0
T2
Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.
0-0
Middle 2nd
B2
Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
0-0
B2
Ben Gamel grounds out to first baseman Salvador Perez.
0-0
B2
Jon Singleton called out on strikes.
0-0
3rd Inning:
T3
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
0-0
T3
Tommy Pham singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers.
0-0
T3
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to left fielder Yordan Alvarez.
0-0
T3
Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
0-0
Middle 3rd
B3
Jake Meyers strikes out swinging.
0-0
B3
Shay Whitcomb flies out to second baseman Michael Massey.
0-0
B3
Mauricio Dubón singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
0-0
B3
Jose Altuve lines out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
0-0
4th Inning:
T4
Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Jon Singleton.
0-0
T4
MJ Melendez walks.
0-0
T4
MJ Melendez caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Yainer Diaz to second baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Jon Singleton to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
0-0
T4
Freddy Fermin walks.
0-0
T4
Yuli Gurriel flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
0-0
Middle 4th
B4
Yordan Alvarez homers (29) on a fly ball to right field.
0-1
B4
Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.
0-1
B4
Jeremy Peña grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
0-1
B4
Ben Gamel walks.
0-1
B4
Jon Singleton homers (12) on a line drive to right field. Ben Gamel scores.
0-3
B4
Jake Meyers grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
0-3
5th Inning:
T5
Maikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Jon Singleton.
0-3
T5
Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to first baseman Jon Singleton.
0-3
T5
Tommy Pham singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.
0-3
T5
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, first baseman Jon Singleton to pitcher Ronel Blanco. Kyle Isbel to 3rd. Tommy Pham to 2nd.
0-3
T5
Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
0-3
Middle 5th
B5
Shay Whitcomb singles on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
0-3
B5
Mauricio Dubón grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez. Shay Whitcomb out at 2nd. Mauricio Dubón out at 1st.
0-3
B5
Jose Altuve flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
0-3
6th Inning:
T6
Pitching Change: Tayler Scott replaces Ronel Blanco.
0-3
T6
Salvador Perez lines out to third baseman Shay Whitcomb.
0-3
T6
MJ Melendez walks.
0-3
T6
Freddy Fermin singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ben Gamel. MJ Melendez to 2nd.
0-3
T6
Yuli Gurriel singles on a line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. MJ Melendez scores. Freddy Fermin to 3rd.
1-3
T6
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner Dairon Blanco replaces Yuli Gurriel.
1-3
T6
Dairon Blanco steals (26) 2nd base.
1-3
T6
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
1-3
T6
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
1-3
Middle 6th
B6
Dairon Blanco remains in the game as the designated hitter.
1-3
B6
Pitching Change: Sam Long replaces Alec Marsh.
1-3
B6
Yordan Alvarez homers (30) on a fly ball to center field.
1-4
B6
Yainer Diaz grounds out, pitcher Sam Long to first baseman Salvador Perez.
1-4
B6
Jeremy Peña flies out to right fielder Tommy Pham.
1-4
B6
Ben Gamel strikes out on a foul tip.
1-4
7th Inning:
T7
Pitching Change: Héctor Neris replaces Tayler Scott.
1-4
T7
Tommy Pham grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.
1-4
T7
Bobby Witt Jr. homers (30) on a line drive to left field.
2-4
T7
Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
2-4
T7
Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Shay Whitcomb to first baseman Jon Singleton.
2-4
Middle 7th
B7
Pitching Change: Carlos Hernández replaces Sam Long.
2-4
B7
Jon Singleton strikes out on a foul tip.
2-4
B7
Jake Meyers called out on strikes.
2-4
B7
Shay Whitcomb strikes out swinging.
2-4
8th Inning:
T8
Pitching Change: Bryan Abreu replaces Héctor Neris.
2-4
T8
MJ Melendez doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ben Gamel.
2-4
T8
Freddy Fermin grounds out, third baseman Shay Whitcomb to first baseman Jon Singleton.
2-4
T8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Adam Frazier replaces Dairon Blanco.
2-4
T8
Adam Frazier grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.
2-4
T8
Maikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Jon Singleton.
2-4
Middle 8th
B8
Adam Frazier remains in the game as the designated hitter.
2-4
B8
Pitching Change: John Schreiber replaces Carlos Hernández.
2-4
B8
Mauricio Dubón singles on a fly ball to left fielder MJ Melendez.
2-4
B8
Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to pitcher John Schreiber. Mauricio Dubón to 2nd.
2-4
B8
Yordan Alvarez flies out sharply to right fielder Tommy Pham. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd.
2-4
B8
Yainer Diaz doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Mauricio Dubón scores. Jose Altuve to 3rd.
2-5
B8
Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jose Altuve scores. Yainer Diaz scores.
2-7
B8
Pitching Change: Chris Stratton replaces John Schreiber.
2-7
B8
Ben Gamel grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez. Jeremy Peña to 2nd.
2-7
B8
Jon Singleton walks.
2-7
B8
Jake Meyers lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
2-7
9th Inning:
T9
Defensive Substitution: Jason Heyward replaces left fielder Yordan Alvarez, batting 2nd, playing right field.
2-7
T9
Defensive switch from right field to left field for Ben Gamel.
2-7
T9
Pitching Change: Kaleb Ort replaces Bryan Abreu.
2-7
T9
Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
2-7
T9
Tommy Pham flies out to right fielder Jason Heyward.
2-7
T9
Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
2-7
Box Score: Back to Top
Royals Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Tommy Pham RF
2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .256 .700
2 Bobby Witt Jr. SS
1 4 1 1 1 0 3 .340 1.007
3 Michael Massey 2B
0 4 0 0 0 2 4 .264 .746
4 Salvador Perez 1B
0 3 0 0 1 0 0 .275 .813
5 MJ Melendez LF
1 2 1 0 2 0 2 .217 .708
6 Freddy Fermin C
1 3 0 0 1 0 1 .293 .745
7 Yuli Gurriel DH
1 3 0 1 0 1 1 .333 .666
S Dairon Blanco PR, DH
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 .717
S Adam Frazier PH, DH
0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .206 .567
8 Maikel Garcia 3B
0 4 0 0 0 1 3 .238 .627
9 Kyle Isbel CF
1 4 0 0 0 2 2 .233 .657
Royals Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
7 33 2 2 5 6 17
2B: Melendez (21)
HR: Witt Jr. (Solo (30) in 7th)
SB: Blanco (26)
CS: Melendez (4)
Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Alec Marsh P
5.0 4 3 3 1 5 2 73 4.70
Sam Long P
1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 15 2.51
Carlos Hernández P
1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 3.66
John Schreiber P
0.1 4 3 3 0 0 0 16 4.46
Chris Stratton P
0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 5.04
Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
9 7 7 2 9 3 133
Astros Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Jose Altuve DH
1 4 1 0 0 0 1 .296 .789
2 Yordan Alvarez LF
2 4 2 2 0 0 2 .314 .971
S Jason Heyward RF
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .677
3 Yainer Diaz C
1 4 1 1 0 2 0 .298 .775
4 Jeremy Peña SS
1 4 0 2 0 1 0 .272 .720
5 Ben Gamel RF, LF
0 3 1 0 1 1 1 .288 .790
6 Jon Singleton 1B
1 3 1 2 1 2 0 .233 .693
7 Jake Meyers CF
0 4 0 0 0 2 2 .226 .663
8 Shay Whitcomb 3B
1 3 0 0 0 1 0 .258 .716
9 Mauricio Dubón 2B
2 3 1 0 0 0 1 .259 .646
Astros Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
9 32 7 7 2 9 7
2B: Diaz (22)
HR: Alvarez (Solo (29) in 4th, Solo (30) in 6th), Singleton (2R (12) in 4th)
Astros Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Ronel Blanco P
5.0 3 0 0 4 3 0 101 3.03
Tayler Scott P
1.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 33 1.97
Héctor Neris P
1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 14 3.97
Bryan Abreu P
1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.33
Kaleb Ort P
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.17
Astros Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
7 2 2 5 6 1 167
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