Royals @ Astros - Sun, Sep 24

Game Status: Final - Score: 6-5 Royals

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Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Olivares - LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .262 .319 .440
Blanco - LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 .299 .400
2 Witt Jr. - SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .275 .316 .489
3 Perez, S - DH 4 1 1 2 0 3 0 .252 .291 .419
4 Velázquez - RF 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .240 .313 .630
Isbel - CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 .276 .376
5 Loftin - 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .354 .407 .500
Pratto - 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 .308 .356
6 Massey - 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .225 .270 .375
7 Duffy - 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .249 .299 .324
8 Waters - RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .234 .308 .386
9 Porter - C 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .250 .400 .450
Totals 32 6 6 6 5 9 6
Royals
BATTING: HR: Velázquez 2 (17, 2nd inning off Brown, H, 0 on, 0 out, 3rd inning off Brown, H, 0 on, 0 out); Duffy (2, 2nd inning off Brown, H, 1 on, 1 out); Perez, S (22, 3rd inning off Brown, H, 1 on, 0 out). TB: Duffy 4; Loftin; Perez, S 4; Porter; Velázquez 8. RBI: Duffy 2 (15); Perez, S 2 (74); Velázquez 2 (33). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Olivares. GIDP: Olivares. Team RISP: 0-for-1. Team LOB: 4.
FIELDING: E: Porter (1, catcher interference).
Astros Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Altuve - 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .311 .397 .536
2 Bregman - 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .261 .364 .437
3 Alvarez, Y - LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .295 .411 .584
4 Tucker - RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .281 .367 .509
5 Abreu, J - 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .234 .295 .374
6 McCormick - DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .281 .360 .506
7 Diaz, Y - C 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .285 .309 .544
8 Dubón - CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .280 .312 .411
9 Peña - SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .261 .321 .381
Totals 34 5 8 5 2 7 18
Astros
BATTING: 2B: Abreu, J (21, Cruz); McCormick (17, Hernández, C). HR: Alvarez, Y (29, 5th inning off Marsh, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Abreu, J 2; Altuve 2; Alvarez, Y 5; Diaz, Y; Dubón; McCormick 2. RBI: Abreu, J (84); Altuve (49); Alvarez, Y (95); Diaz, Y (60); McCormick (70). 2-out RBI: Abreu, J. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Dubón 2; McCormick 2; Bregman. SAC: Peña. Team RISP: 1-for-10. Team LOB: 7.
FIELDING: DP: (Peña-Altuve-Abreu, J).
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Cruz 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 24-13 4.66
Marsh (W, 3-8) 5.1 3 4 3 2 6 1 77-51 5.66
Davidson (H, 2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7-4 6.12
Hernández, C (H, 16) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10-8 4.98
McArthur (S, 3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12-8 5.31
Totals 9.0 8 5 4 2 7 1
Astros Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Brown, H (L, 11-13) 3.0 6 6 6 1 4 4 65-42 5.12
Urquidy 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 44-29 5.84
Graveman 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15-7 3.18
Neris 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7-6 1.81
Pressly 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 23-12 3.71
Totals 9.0 6 6 6 5 9 4
Game Info
HBP: Alvarez, Y (by Marsh).
Pitches-strikes: Cruz 24-13; Marsh 77-51; Davidson 7-4; Hernández, C 10-8; McArthur 12-8; Brown, H 65-42; Urquidy 44-29; Graveman 15-7; Neris 7-6; Pressly 23-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Cruz 0-2; Marsh 7-3; Davidson 0-0; Hernández, C 1-0; McArthur 1-1; Brown, H 4-1; Urquidy 4-1; Graveman 1-0; Neris 0-2; Pressly 0-2.
Batters faced: Cruz 6; Marsh 23; Davidson 2; Hernández, C 4; McArthur 4; Brown, H 16; Urquidy 10; Graveman 3; Neris 3; Pressly 5.
Umpires: HP: Ryan Additon. 1B: Lance Barksdale. 2B: Ryan Wills. 3B: Will Little.
Weather: 73 degrees, Roof Closed.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
First pitch: 1:10 PM.
T: 2:37.
Att: 41,438.
Venue: Minute Maid Park.
September 24, 2023
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 1 Jose Abreu doubles (21) on a line drive to right fielder Nelson Velazquez. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. 1-0 HOU
Top 2 Nelson Velazquez homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field. 1-1
Top 2 Matt Duffy homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Nick Loftin scores. 3-1 KC
Bottom 2 Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Nick Loftin. Yainer Diaz scores. 3-2 KC
Top 3 Salvador Perez homers (22) on a line drive to left field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. 5-2 KC
Top 3 Nelson Velazquez homers (17) on a fly ball to right field. 6-2 KC
Bottom 3 Chas McCormick grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Yordan Alvarez scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. Jose Abreu out at 2nd. Chas McCormick to 1st. 6-3 KC
Bottom 3 Yainer Diaz grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Nick Loftin. Kyle Tucker scores. Chas McCormick to 2nd. 6-4 KC
Bottom 5 Yordan Alvarez homers (29) on a fly ball to left center field. 6-5 KC
Team Highlight
HOU José Abreu’s RBI double (00:00:21)
KC Matt Duffy’s two-run homer (2) (00:00:26)
KC Perez’s two-run homer (22) (00:00:28)
KC Velázquez’s second home run (17) (00:00:29)
HOU Chas McCormick’s RBI grounder (00:00:27)
HOU Mauricio Dubón’s diving catch (00:00:16)
HOU Yordan Alvarez’s solo homer (29) (00:00:26)
KC Velázquez’s multihomer game (00:00:56)
KC Condensed Game: KC@HOU 9/24/23 (00:07:29)
KC Royals vs. Astros Highlights (00:02:54)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
Royals 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 1 4
Astros 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 8 0 7

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Last Updated: 09/24/2023 07:06:53 PM CDT

  • @astros_botOPMBEnglish
    1•1 year ago

    Double

    Jose Abreu doubles (21) on a line drive to right fielder Nelson Velazquez. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd.

    Pitch from Steven Cruz: Sinker @ 96.6 mph

    Hit by Jose Abreu: Launched 101.7 mph at 4° for a total distance of 128 ft

    Bottom 1 - 1-0 Astros

  • @astros_botOPMBEnglish
    1•1 year ago

    Forceout

    Chas McCormick grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Yordan Alvarez scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. Jose Abreu out at 2nd. Chas McCormick to 1st.

    Pitch from Alec Marsh: Sinker @ 95.9 mph

    Hit by Chas McCormick: Launched 66.7 mph at -12° for a total distance of 13 ft

    Bottom 3 - 6-3 Royals

  • @astros_botOPMBEnglish
    1•1 year ago

    Groundout

    Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Nick Loftin. Yainer Diaz scores.

    Pitch from Alec Marsh: Sweeper @ 88.1 mph

    Hit by Jose Altuve: Launched 82.3 mph at -12° for a total distance of 14 ft

    Bottom 2 - 3-2 Royals

  • @astros_botOPMBEnglish
    1•1 year ago

    Groundout

    Yainer Diaz grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Nick Loftin. Kyle Tucker scores. Chas McCormick to 2nd.

    Pitch from Alec Marsh: Sinker @ 94.6 mph

    Hit by Yainer Diaz: Launched 65 mph at -8° for a total distance of 15 ft

    Bottom 3 - 6-4 Royals

  • @astros_botOPMBEnglish
    1•1 year ago

    HOME RUN!

    Yordan Alvarez homers (29) on a fly ball to left center field.

    Pitch from Alec Marsh: Sinker @ 95.1 mph

    Hit by Yordan Alvarez: Launched 109.2 mph at 28° for a total distance of 410 ft

    Bottom 5 - 6-5 Royals