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Houston Astros at Kansas City Royals

MLBApril 11, 2024Kauffman Stadium

AstrosHoustonHOU4-10

Astros 3, Royals 13

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKCWon9-4
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
HOU0001020003111
KC90000130–13161

W Brady SingerL Hunter Brown

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jose Altuve doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.
  2.  Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Kyle Tucker walks.
  4.  Alex Bregman grounds into a double play, second baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez. Kyle Tucker out at 2nd. Alex Bregman out at 1st.KC 55%

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Mauricio Dubón.KC 60%
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Mauricio Dubón. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.KC 70%
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Mauricio Dubón. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 79%
  4.  Salvador Perez pops out to first baseman Jon Singleton in foul territory.
  5.  MJ Melendez doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd.KC 82%
  6.  Nelson Velázquez singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd. Nelson Velázquez to 2nd.KC 88%
  7.  Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mauricio Dubón. MJ Melendez scores. Nelson Velázquez scores.KC 93%
  8.  Freddy Fermin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Nick Loftin to 2nd.
  9.  Kyle Isbel grounds out, first baseman Jon Singleton to pitcher Hunter Brown. Nick Loftin to 3rd. Freddy Fermin to 2nd.
  10.  Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Mauricio Dubón. Nick Loftin scores. Freddy Fermin scores.
  11.  Bobby Witt Jr. homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Maikel Garcia scores.
  12.  Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez.
  13.  Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mauricio Dubón. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.
  14.  MJ Melendez walks. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd. Salvador Perez to 2nd.
  15.  Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Yainer Diaz grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  2.  Jon Singleton walks.
  3.  Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Jon Singleton to 2nd.
  4.  Victor Caratini strikes out swinging.
  5.  Mauricio Dubón singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jon Singleton to 3rd. Jeremy Peña to 2nd.
  6.  Jose Altuve grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Nick Loftin. Mauricio Dubón out at 2nd.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nick Loftin flies out to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  2.  Freddy Fermin grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.
  3.  Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Mauricio Dubón.

Top 3rd

  1.  Yordan Alvarez flies out to right fielder MJ Melendez.
  2.  Kyle Tucker lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Alex Bregman grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Jon Singleton.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out sharply, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.

Top 4th

  1.  Yainer Diaz homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.
  2.  Jon Singleton lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Jeremy Peña flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.
  4.  Victor Caratini grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Bot 4th

  1.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  2.  MJ Melendez grounds out, catcher Victor Caratini to first baseman Jon Singleton.
  3.  Nelson Velázquez grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.

Top 5th

  1.  Mauricio Dubón strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jose Altuve singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Yordan Alvarez reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Jose Altuve to 2nd.
  4.  Kyle Tucker strikes out swinging.
  5.  Alex Bregman pops out to second baseman Nick Loftin.

Bot 5th

  1.  Nick Loftin grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.
  2.  Freddy Fermin flies out to center fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  3.  Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
  4.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.

Top 6th

  1.  Yainer Diaz grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  2.  Jon Singleton walks.
  3.  Jeremy Peña grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin. Jon Singleton out at 2nd. Jeremy Peña to 1st.
  4.  Victor Caratini doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jeremy Peña to 3rd.
  5.  Mauricio Dubón singles on a line drive to right fielder MJ Melendez. Jeremy Peña scores. Victor Caratini to 3rd.
  6.  Jose Altuve walks. Mauricio Dubón to 2nd.
  7.  Yordan Alvarez walks. Victor Caratini scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd.
  8.  Kyle Tucker flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.

Bot 6th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
  3.  Salvador Perez hit by pitch.
  4.  MJ Melendez grounds into a double play, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. MJ Melendez out at 1st.
  5.  Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
  2.  Yainer Diaz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Alex Bregman to 2nd.
  3.  Jon Singleton strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jeremy Peña pops out to catcher Freddy Fermin in foul territory.
  5.  Victor Caratini flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Bot 7th

  1.  Nick Loftin walks.
  2.  Freddy Fermin pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve.
  3.  Kyle Isbel singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Nick Loftin to 3rd.
  4.  Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
  5.  Bobby Witt Jr. homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Nick Loftin scores. Kyle Isbel scores.
  6.  Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to left fielder Yordan Alvarez.

Top 8th

  1.  Mauricio Dubón pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia in foul territory.
  2.  Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.
  3.  Jake Meyers strikes out swinging.
  4.  Kyle Tucker flies out to shortstop Garrett Hampson.

Bot 8th

  1.  Dairon Blanco flies out to center fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  2.  MJ Melendez grounds out, first baseman Jon Singleton to pitcher Grae Kessinger.
  3.  Nelson Velázquez flies out to right fielder Kyle Tucker.

Top 9th

  1.  Alex Bregman grounds out, shortstop Garrett Hampson to first baseman MJ Melendez.
  2.  Yainer Diaz grounds out softly, catcher Freddy Fermin to first baseman MJ Melendez.
  3.  Jon Singleton doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Dairon Blanco.
  4.  Jeremy Peña pops out to first baseman MJ Melendez in foul territory.

Bot 1st

  1.  HOU 0, KC 2Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Mauricio Dubón. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 79%
  2.  HOU 0, KC 3Nelson Velázquez singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd. Nelson Velázquez to 2nd.KC 88%
  3.  HOU 0, KC 5Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mauricio Dubón. MJ Melendez scores. Nelson Velázquez scores.KC 93%
  4.  HOU 0, KC 7Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Mauricio Dubón. Nick Loftin scores. Freddy Fermin scores.
  5.  HOU 0, KC 9Bobby Witt Jr. homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Maikel Garcia scores.

Top 4th

  1.  HOU 1, KC 9Yainer Diaz homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.

Top 6th

  1.  HOU 2, KC 9Mauricio Dubón singles on a line drive to right fielder MJ Melendez. Jeremy Peña scores. Victor Caratini to 3rd.
  2.  HOU 3, KC 9Yordan Alvarez walks. Victor Caratini scores. Mauricio Dubón to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd.

Bot 6th

  1.  HOU 3, KC 10Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

Bot 7th

  1.  HOU 3, KC 13Bobby Witt Jr. homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Nick Loftin scores. Kyle Isbel scores.

Win probability

Bot 1st · Biggest swing #1 · HOU 0–2 KC

Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Mauricio Dubón. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 79%KC +9 pts

Game leaders

AstrosHouston

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jose Altuve 2B4030010.370
Yordan Alvarez LF3001011.327
Jake Meyers LF1000001.192
Kyle Tucker RF4000011.241
Alex Bregman 3B5010000.241
Yainer Diaz DH5121100.333
Jon Singleton 1B3010021.211
Jeremy Peña SS5110000.315
Victor Caratini C4110001.313
Mauricio Dubón CF4021001.261
Totals383113156

2B: Altuve, Singleton, Caratini.HR: Diaz.RBI: Alvarez, Diaz, Dubón.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Hunter Brown L0.21199104016.43
Seth Martinez2.100001250.00
Tayler Scott2.010001312.16
Rafael Montero1.021101282.84
Bryan Abreu1.023311199.53
Grae Kessinger1.000000110.00

Video

3:11Astros vs. Royals HighlightsMLB video
1:41Bobby Witt Jr. homers twice in four-hit game1:28Royals score nine runs in the 1st inning0:30Data Viz: Yainer Diaz's solo home run0:27Maikel Garcia's two-run single
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