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Royals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 15, 2014
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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 April 15, 2014 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 2014 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 15, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Yordano Ventura |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lucas Harrell |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 29,778 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Ron Kulpa 2B: CB Bucknor 3B: Tripp Gibson |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nori Aoki | Right Fielder |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dexter Fowler | Center Fielder |
| Alex Presley | Right Fielder |
| Jason Castro | DH |
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Chris Carter | First Baseman |
| Matt Dominguez | Third Baseman |
| Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Corporan | Catcher |
| Jonathan Villar | Shortstop |
| Bo Porter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 15, 2014
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Harrell
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Villar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Harrell
Infante hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Harrell
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Harrell
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Villar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Ventura
Fowler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aoki. Fowler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Ventura
Presley hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Ventura
Castro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fowler moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Altuve vs. Ventura
Altuve strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Ventura
Ventura fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ventura. Fowler scores. Castro moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Ventura
Carter hits a popup towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Harrell
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Harrell
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Harrell
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dominguez vs. Ventura
Dominguez hits a popup towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Ventura
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Corporan vs. Ventura
Corporan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Harrell
Cain hits a line drive into left field. Grossman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grossman. Cain moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Escobar vs. Harrell
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dominguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Aoki vs. Harrell
Aoki takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Infante vs. Harrell
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Villar fields it and throws to second for the out. Cain scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Harrell
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. Infante goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Harrell
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Villar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Villar vs. Ventura
Villar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Ventura
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Ventura
Presley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Ventura
Castro strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Harrell
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Harrell
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Harrell
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Villar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Cain vs. Harrell
Cain hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Altuve reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Ventura
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Ventura
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dominguez vs. Ventura
Dominguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Harrell
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Harrell
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dominguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Harrell
Infante takes first base on ball four. Aoki moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Harrell
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. Aoki moves to third. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Butler vs. Harrell
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aoki tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Harrell
Gordon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Ventura
Grossman hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Corporan vs. Ventura
Corporan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Villar vs. Ventura
Villar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Ventura
Fowler hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Clemens
Paul Clemens now pitching.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Clemens
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops it up and throws to first, with Clemens covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Clemens
Cain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fowler. Cain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Clemens
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Ventura
Presley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Ventura
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Ventura covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Ventura
Altuve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Ventura
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Clemens
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Clemens
Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Clemens
Hosmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Clemens
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Villar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dominguez vs. Ventura
Dominguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Ventura
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corporan vs. Ventura
Corporan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. Dominguez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Villar vs. Ventura
Villar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fowler vs. Ventura
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fowler for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Clemens
Gordon hits a line drive towards short. Villar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Clemens
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dominguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Clemens
Moustakas hits a popup towards short. Villar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Davis
Wade Davis now pitching.
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Davis
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Davis
Altuve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Fields
Josh Fields now pitching.
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dominguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Fields
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Fields
Aoki strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Holland
Greg Holland now pitching.
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dominguez vs. Holland
Dominguez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Holland
Grossman strikes out. Perez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Grossman out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/2014 -- Kansas City at Houston (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Aoki N, rf 4 1 1 0 Fowler D, cf 4 1 1 0
Infante O, 2b 3 2 1 2 Presley A, rf 3 0 0 0
Hosmer E, 1b 3 0 2 1 Castro J, dh 4 0 1 0
Butler B, dh 3 0 0 1 Altuve J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gordon A, lf 4 0 0 0 Carter C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Perez S, c 4 0 1 0 Dominguez M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Grossman R, lf 4 0 0 0
Cain L, cf 4 1 2 0 Corporan C, c 3 1 1 1
Escobar A, ss 4 0 0 0 Villar J, ss 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 4 31 2 4 1
Kansas City 102 010 000 -- 4
Houston 100 010 000 -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Ventura Y (W) 7.0 4 2 1 3 7
Davis W 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Holland G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Harrell L (L) 5.0 5 4 4 3 4
Clemens P 3.0 2 0 0 0 1
Fields J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Ventura Y, Grossman R
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Houston 5
2B -- Fowler D, Hosmer E, Perez S, Cain L
HR -- Infante O, Corporan C
SF -- Butler B
T -- 2:45
A -- 29778
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