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FINAL/10
Aug 25, 2021

Box Score

12345678910RHELOB
KC00010040005705
HOU0011011101612011
win:K. Graveman (HOU)loss:J. Payamps (KC)

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

Scoring Summary

KCHOU
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Martin Maldonado homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Salvador Perez homers (34) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Yordan Alvarez homers (26) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
    12
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Alex Bregman doubles (15) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Yuli Gurriel scores. [1 run]
    13
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Whit Merrifield hits a grand slam (9) to left center field. Michael A. Taylor scores. Emmanuel Rivera scores. Cam Gallagher scores. [4 runs]
    53
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Aledmys Diaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Jake Meyers scores. [1 run]
    54
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Michael Brantley singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Carlos Correa scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. [1 run]
    55
  • Houston Astros logo
    10
    Jake Meyers grounds out, pitcher Joel Payamps to first baseman Hunter Dozier. Alex Bregman scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
    56

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Whit Merrifield2B25142011.280
2Nicky LopezSS04002101.278
3Salvador PerezDH-C14111112.272
4Andrew BenintendiLF04000002.260
5Hunter Dozier1B24001000.211
6Ryan O'HearnRF03002002.223
Jarrod DysonRF01000000.215
7Michael A. TaylorCF24101001.244
8Emmanuel Rivera3B03102102.273
9Cam GallagherC03101101.180
Hanser AlbertoPR00000000.268
Joel PayampsP00000000.000
TOTAL73555124212-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike MinorLHP6.0633312945.30
Domingo TapiaRHP0.2211010182.70
Richard LoveladyLHP0.100000053.79
Josh StaumontRHP0.2111110173.42
Scott BarlowRHP1.1200210312.49
Joel PayampsRHP0.1110000102.51
TOTAL9.11265642175-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Jose Altuve2B05000004.274
2Aledmys DiazLF15011001.303
3Yuli Gurriel1B14102100.316
4Yordan AlvarezDH25111013.284
5Carlos CorreaSS02100301.276
6Alex Bregman3B25110004.278
7Kyle TuckerRF25001003.274
8Jake MeyersCF25111003.316
9Martin MaldonadoC13110012.179
Michael BrantleyPH11010000.316
Jason CastroC00000000.190
TOTAL12406664221-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Lance McCullers Jr.RHP6.25447411073.32
Cristian JavierRHP1.1111201152.90
Ryan PresslyRHP1.0100200151.94
Kendall GravemanRHP1.0000100141.02
TOTAL10.07551242151-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Whit Merrifield lines out to shortstop Carlos Correa. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Nicky Lopez grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Yuli Gurriel. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Salvador Perez walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Andrew Benintendi grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Yuli Gurriel. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    POP OUT — Jose Altuve pops out to shortstop Nicky Lopez. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Aledmys Diaz grounds out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to first baseman Hunter Dozier. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Yuli Gurriel strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs6
7Hits12
0Errors0
.200Batting Avg.300
35At Bats40
3Extra-base Hits4
2Home Runs2
5Runs-Batted-In6
4Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
12Strikeouts6
5Left on Base11
14Total Bases20

Game Details

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 · 2:10 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 21,052 (51.1%)
weather: 73 degrees, roof closed