Houston Astros vs. Kansas City Royals

Aug 18, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	10	0	8
KC	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	-	3	8	0	4

loss:

B. Taylorwin: Kansas City Royals logo

D. Tapiasave: Kansas City Royals logo

S. Barlow

Game Recap

KANSAS CITY -- Andrew Benintendi knew that when Jose Altuve roped a single into left field in the top of the ninth inning, the only way he had a chance to throw out Chas McCormick at home plate was if he could field the ball on one hop and make...

Scoring Summary

HOUKC

4
Carlos Santana singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers. Nicky Lopez scores. Salvador Perez to 2nd. [1 run]
01
7
Jason Castro singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jarrod Dyson. Yuli Gurriel scores. Chas McCormick scores. Jake Meyers to 3rd. [2 runs]
21
7
Hunter Dozier homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. Andrew Benintendi scores. [2 runs]
23

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Jose Altuve2B	2	5	0	0	1	0	2	.273
2Michael BrantleyLF	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	.325
3Carlos CorreaSS	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	.273
4Yordan AlvarezDH	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.286
5Aledmys Diaz3B	0	4	0	0	2	0	2	.294
6Yuli Gurriel1B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	.311
7Chas McCormickRF	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	.259
8Jake MeyersCF	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	.333
9Martin MaldonadoC	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	.177
Jason CastroPH-C	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	.202
TOTAL	10	35	2	2	7	2	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Zack GreinkeRHP	6.0	5	1	1	0	0	0	85	3.43
Blake TaylorLHP	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	1	10	3.90
Kendall GravemanRHP	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	17	0.88

TOTAL	8.0	8	3	3	2	0	1	112	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274
2Nicky LopezSS	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.277
3Salvador PerezC	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.275
4Carlos SantanaDH	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.225
5Andrew BenintendiLF	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	.253
6Hunter Dozier3B	1	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	.207
7Ryan O'Hearn1B	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241
8Michael A. TaylorCF	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.242
9Jarrod DysonRF	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.212

TOTAL	8	30	3	3	2	0	1	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Brady SingerRHP	6.2	6	2	2	6	2	92	5.23
Domingo TapiaRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2.70
Josh StaumontRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	13	3.40
Scott BarlowRHP	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	20	2.64
TOTAL	9.0	10	2	2	7	2	129	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningHOUKC

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Jose Altuve lines out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. [1 out]
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WALK — Michael Brantley walks.
00
GROUNDOUT — Carlos Correa grounds out, third baseman Hunter Dozier to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Michael Brantley to 2nd. [2 outs]
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STRIKEOUT — Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Whit Merrifield flies out to right fielder Chas McCormick. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Nicky Lopez grounds out, third baseman Aledmys Diaz to first baseman Yuli Gurriel. [2 outs]
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LINEOUT — Salvador Perez lines out to third baseman Aledmys Diaz. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

HOU

2Runs3

10Hits8

0Errors0

.286Batting Avg.267

35At Bats30

0Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs1

2Runs-Batted-In3

2Walks0

0Stolen Bases2

7Strikeouts2

8Left on Base4

10Total Bases12

Game Details

Wednesday, August 18, 2021 · 8:10 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 12,278 (32.4%)

weather: 86 degrees, clear