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FINAL
Aug 31, 2024

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC000000110270
HOU00000500-550
win:Y. Kikuchi (HOU)loss:C. Ragans (KC)save:R. Pressly (HOU)

Scoring Summary

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  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Yainer Diaz singles on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Ben Gamel scores. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.[2 runs]
    02
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Jeremy Pena triples (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Yordan Alvarez scores. Yainer Diaz scores.[2 runs]
    04
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Wild pitch by pitcher Steven Cruz. Jeremy Pena scores.[1 run]
    05
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Nick Loftin grounds into a force out, shortstop Jeremy Pena to second baseman Jose Altuve. Freddy Fermin scores. MJ Melendez out at 2nd. Nick Loftin to 1st.[1 run][2 outs]
    15
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Bobby Witt Jr. homers (29) on a fly ball to left field.[1 run]
    25

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Maikel Garcia2B03002002.240
Michael MasseyPH-2B01000000.268
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS14111011.341
3Salvador PerezC14001001.277
4Paul DeJong3B04004001.235
5Freddy FerminDH14101001.293
6MJ MelendezLF24000000.216
7Nick Loftin1B03011001.189
Adam FrazierPH01000001.207
8Garrett HampsonRF13002001.235
9Kyle IsbelCF13001001.233
TOTAL73422130110
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Cole RagansLHP5.04551020933.46
Steven CruzRHP2.0000100370.00
Chris StrattonRHP1.0100000105.10
TOTAL8.05551120140
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Jose Altuve2B03101000.296
2Yordan AlvarezLF13101100.312
Jason HeywardRF00000000.207
3Yainer DiazDH14121001.298
4Jeremy PenaSS24121001.272
5Jake MeyersCF04002001.228
6Victor CaratiniC02001100.273
7Mauricio Dubon3B03001001.255
8Zach Dezenzo1B03002001.208
9Ben GamelRF-LF13101000.304
TOTAL5295411205
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Yusei KikuchiLHP7.051112001014.24
Hector NerisRHP1.0111001133.86
Ryan PresslyRHP1.0100100173.70
TOTAL9.07221301131

Play-by-Play

1st inningkchou
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Mauricio Dubon to first baseman Zach Dezenzo.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Ben Gamel.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    LINEOUT — Jose Altuve lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs5
7Hits5
0Errors0
.206Batting Avg.172
34At Bats29
2Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In4
0Walks2
0Stolen Bases2
13Strikeouts11
5Left on Base3
11Total Bases7

Game Details

Saturday, August 31, 2024 · 7:10 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 37,776 (91.8%)
weather: 73 degrees, roof closed