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Houston Astros at Kansas City Royals

MLBApril 10, 2024Kauffman Stadium

AstrosHoustonHOU4-9

Astros 2, Royals 11

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKCWon8-4
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
HOU000200000291
KC00710102–11111

W Seth LugoL Spencer Arrighetti

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jose Altuve walks.
  2.  Yordan Alvarez flies out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
  3.  Kyle Tucker flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  4.  Alex Bregman called out on strikes.

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino walks.
  4.  Salvador Perez pops out to first baseman José Abreu.

Top 2nd

  1.  Yainer Diaz walks.HOU 54%
  2.  Jeremy Peña grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Adam Frazier. Yainer Diaz out at 2nd. Jeremy Peña to 1st.
  3.  Chas McCormick reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Adam Frazier. Jeremy Peña to 3rd. Jeremy Peña advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by second baseman Adam Frazier.HOU 57%
  4.  José Abreu grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Adam Frazier to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Chas McCormick out at 2nd. José Abreu out at 1st.KC 55%

Bot 2nd

  1.  MJ Melendez flies out sharply to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  2.  Nelson Velázquez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  3.  Adam Frazier flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  4.  Hunter Renfroe pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jake Meyers grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Seth Lugo.
  2.  Jose Altuve doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.HOU 52%
  3.  Yordan Alvarez lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
  4.  Kyle Tucker grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Seth Lugo.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jeremy Peña.KC 61%
  2.  Maikel Garcia lines out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. walks.
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Chas McCormick. Kyle Isbel scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 80%
  5.  Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd.
  6.  MJ Melendez walks. Salvador Perez to 2nd.
  7.  Nelson Velázquez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Salvador Perez scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.KC 93%
  8.  Adam Frazier singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. MJ Melendez scores. Nelson Velázquez to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Jake Meyers.
  9.  Hunter Renfroe doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Nelson Velázquez scores. Adam Frazier scores.
  10.  Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
  11.  Maikel Garcia pops out to catcher Yainer Diaz in foul territory.

Top 4th

  1.  Alex Bregman doubles (4) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Yainer Diaz doubles (2) on a fly ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Alex Bregman scores.
  3.  Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
  4.  Chas McCormick flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Yainer Diaz to 3rd.
  5.  José Abreu out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Yainer Diaz scores.
  6.  Jake Meyers lines out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.

Bot 4th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.
  3.  Salvador Perez flies out sharply to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  4.  MJ Melendez grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman José Abreu.

Top 5th

  1.  Jose Altuve flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  2.  Yordan Alvarez singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Kyle Tucker grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
  4.  Alex Bregman grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 5th

  1.  Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Adam Frazier walks.
  3.  Hunter Renfroe flies out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
  4.  Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Chas McCormick.

Top 6th

  1.  Yainer Diaz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Jeremy Peña flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Chas McCormick singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Yainer Diaz to 2nd.
  4.  José Abreu strikes out on a foul tip.
  5.  Jake Meyers grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Adam Frazier. Chas McCormick out at 2nd.

Bot 6th

  1.  Maikel Garcia walks.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jake Meyers. Maikel Garcia scores.
  4.  Salvador Perez flies out sharply to center fielder Jake Meyers.

Top 7th

  1.  Mauricio Dubón grounds out, pitcher Angel Zerpa to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Jon Singleton called out on strikes.
  3.  Kyle Tucker strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  MJ Melendez singles on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  2.  Nelson Velázquez grounds into a double play, second baseman Grae Kessinger to shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman José Abreu. MJ Melendez out at 2nd. Nelson Velázquez out at 1st.
  3.  Adam Frazier grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman José Abreu.

Top 8th

  1.  Alex Bregman doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  2.  Yainer Diaz flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Jeremy Peña flies out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.
  4.  Grae Kessinger flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.

Bot 8th

  1.  Hunter Renfroe walks.
  2.  Garrett Hampson doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Hunter Renfroe scores.
  3.  Nick Loftin flies out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
  4.  Freddy Fermin grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman José Abreu.
  5.  Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Garrett Hampson scores.
  6.  Dairon Blanco flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.

Top 9th

  1.  José Abreu flies out to third baseman Nick Loftin in foul territory.
  2.  Jake Meyers flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Mauricio Dubón walks.
  4.  Jon Singleton singles on a fly ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Mauricio Dubón to 2nd.
  5.  Kyle Tucker pops out to third baseman Nick Loftin.

Bot 3rd

  1.  HOU 0, KC 2Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Chas McCormick. Kyle Isbel scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 80%
  2.  HOU 0, KC 4Nelson Velázquez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Salvador Perez scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.KC 93%
  3.  HOU 0, KC 5Adam Frazier singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. MJ Melendez scores. Nelson Velázquez to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Jake Meyers.
  4.  HOU 0, KC 7Hunter Renfroe doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Nelson Velázquez scores. Adam Frazier scores.

Top 4th

  1.  HOU 1, KC 7Yainer Diaz doubles (2) on a fly ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Alex Bregman scores.
  2.  HOU 2, KC 7José Abreu out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Yainer Diaz scores.

Bot 4th

  1.  HOU 2, KC 8Vinnie Pasquantino homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.

Bot 6th

  1.  HOU 2, KC 9Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jake Meyers. Maikel Garcia scores.

Bot 8th

  1.  HOU 2, KC 10Garrett Hampson doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Hunter Renfroe scores.
  2.  HOU 2, KC 11Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Garrett Hampson scores.

Win probability

Bot 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · HOU 0–2 KC

Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Chas McCormick. Kyle Isbel scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 80%KC +19 pts

Game leaders

AstrosHouston

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jose Altuve 2B2010010.340
Mauricio Dubón LF1000010.211
Yordan Alvarez DH3010000.346
Jon Singleton DH2010001.188
Kyle Tucker RF5000001.259
Alex Bregman 3B4120001.245
Yainer Diaz C3121010.326
Jeremy Peña SS4010000.327
Chas McCormick LF3010000.220
Grae Kessinger 2B1000000.000
José Abreu 1B3001001.054
Jake Meyers CF4000000.200
Totals35292034

2B: Altuve, Bregman 2, Diaz.RBI: Diaz, Abreu.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Spencer Arrighetti L3.0777337921.00
Brandon Bielak2.011112507.27
Parker Mushinski2.2333205411.25
Tayler Scott0.10000032.84

Video

3:37Astros vs. Royals HighlightsMLB video
1:23Vinnie Pasquantino collects three hits and five RBI's1:25The Royals bring home seven runs in the 3rd inning2:28Pasquantino breaks down the win0:17José Abreu plates Yainer Diaz with a sacrifice fly
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