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Royals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 21, 2013
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 21, 2013 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 2013 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 2013 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wade Davis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Norris |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 12,302 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: James Hoye 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: John Tumpane |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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David Lough | Right Fielder |
Elliot Johnson | Shortstop |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Billy Butler | DH |
Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
George Kottaras | Catcher |
Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
Ned Yost | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Robbie Grossman | Center Fielder |
Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
Jason Castro | Catcher |
J.D. Martinez | Left Fielder |
Chris Carter | First Baseman |
Carlos Pena | DH |
Jimmy Paredes | Right Fielder |
Matt Dominguez | Third Baseman |
Marwin Gonzalez | Shortstop |
Bo Porter | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 21, 2013
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lough vs. Norris
Lough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lough for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norris
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops it up and throws to first, with Norris covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Norris
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Norris
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dominguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Davis
Grossman hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Davis
Altuve hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Davis
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Davis
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Norris
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Norris
Cain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Norris
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moustakas for the out. Cain moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kottaras vs. Norris
Kottaras hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Davis
Carter hits a popup in front of the plate. Kottaras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Davis
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paredes vs. Davis
Paredes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dominguez vs. Davis
Dominguez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Norris
Getz hits a fly ball into center field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lough vs. Norris
Lough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norris
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grossman throws the ball in to Gonzalez who tags Johnson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Davis
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Davis
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Davis
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Norris
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Norris
There goes Gordon. The throw from Castro and he is out, Altuve applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Norris
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Norris
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Norris
Cain hits a line drive towards short. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Davis
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Davis
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Davis
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Davis
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Paredes vs. Davis
Paredes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dominguez vs. Davis
Dominguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Davis
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Dominguez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Grossman vs. Davis
Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grossman for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Norris
Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Norris
Kottaras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Getz vs. Norris
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Davis
Altuve strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Davis
Castro strikes out. Kottaras drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Castro out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Davis
Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lough. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Davis
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Davis
Pena hits a popup towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lough vs. Norris
Lough strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Norris
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Norris
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Norris
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Paredes vs. Davis
Paredes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dominguez vs. Davis
Dominguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Paredes moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Gutierrez
Juan Gutierrez now pitching.
Kottaras fires to second and picks off Paredes for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Gutierrez
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards second. Getz fields the ball and throws to first. Hosmer drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Hosmer. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Gutierrez
Grossman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dominguez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Altuve vs. Gutierrez
Altuve hits a fly ball into right field. Lough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Blackley
Travis Blackley now pitching.
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Blackley
Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Moustakas vs. Blackley
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter fields it and throws to second for the out. Hosmer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Kottaras vs. Blackley
Kottaras strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Clemens
Alcides Escobar pinch hits for Chris Getz. Paul Clemens now pitching.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hosmer scores. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Lough vs. Clemens
Lough hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moustakas scores. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Clemens
The ball gets by Castro for a passed ball. Escobar moves to third. Lough moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Clemens
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Chen
Elliot Johnson now playing second base. Alcides Escobar now playing shortstop. Bruce Chen now pitching.
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castro for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Chen
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Chen
Brandon Barnes pinch runs for J.D. Martinez.
Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Chen
Chen fires to first and picks off Barnes. Barnes moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Chen
Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Clemens
Robbie Grossman now playing left field. Brandon Barnes now playing center field.
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Clemens
Butler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Wright
Jeff Francoeur pinch runs for Billy Butler. Wesley Wright now pitching.
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Cain vs. Cisnero
Jose Cisnero now pitching.
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Moustakas vs. Cisnero
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Francoeur moves to third. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Kottaras vs. Cisnero
Kottaras takes first base on ball four. Francoeur scores. Hosmer moves to third. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Escobar vs. Cisnero
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards second. Altuve throws to second for one, and Gonzalez throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hosmer scores. Moustakas scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lough vs. Cisnero
Lough strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Paredes vs. Chen
Paredes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dominguez vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Dominguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Crow
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cisnero
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter fields the ball and throws to Cisnero covering. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Cisnero
There goes Johnson. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Cisnero
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Cisnero
There goes Johnson. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Johnson steals third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Francoeur vs. Cisnero
The ball gets by Castro for a passed ball. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Cisnero
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Cisnero
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Holland
Greg Holland now pitching.
Grossman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Holland
Altuve strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Holland
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Holland
Trevor Crowe pinch hits for Brandon Barnes.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Grossman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Crowe vs. Holland
Crowe strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/2013 -- Kansas City at Houston (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Lough D, rf 5 0 1 1 Grossman R, cf-lf 4 0 1 0 Johnson E, ss-2b 5 1 2 0 Altuve J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Gordon A, lf 4 1 3 0 Castro J, c 4 0 0 0 Butler B, dh 4 0 2 0 Martinez J, lf 3 1 2 0 Francoeur J, pr 1 1 0 0 Barnes B, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Hosmer E, 1b 5 2 2 0 Crowe T, ph 1 0 0 0 Cain L, cf 3 0 1 0 Carter C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 2 1 1 Pena C, dh 4 1 1 0 Kottaras G, c 2 0 0 1 Paredes J, rf 3 1 3 3 Getz C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Dominguez M, 3b 4 0 2 0 Escobar A, ph-ss 2 0 1 2 Gonzalez M, ss 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 13 5 34 3 10 3 Kansas City 000 000 241 -- 7 Houston 000 300 000 -- 3 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Davis W* 5.0 8 3 3 4 6 Gutierrez J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Chen B (W)+ 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Crow A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Holland G 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Norris B 6.0 5 0 0 2 2 Blackley T 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 Clemens P (L)# 0.1 3 2 2 1 1 Wright W** 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Cisnero J 2.0 2 2 0 1 5 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th # Pitched to 2 batters in 8th ** Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Hosmer E, Escobar A, Gonzalez M DP -- Kansas City 2, Houston 1 LOB -- Kansas City 7, Houston 10 2B -- Martinez J HR -- Paredes J SB -- Johnson E 2 CS -- Gordon A, Barnes B PB -- Castro J 2 T -- 3:45 A -- 12302
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