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Royals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 4, 2022
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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 July 4, 2022 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 4, 2022 |
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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 | July 4, 2022 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Heasley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Odorizzi |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 33,936 |
Time of Game | 3 hours and 19. minutes |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
Andrew Benintendi | Left Fielder |
Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
Vinnie Pasquantino | Designated Hitter |
Hunter Dozier | First Baseman |
MJ Melendez | Catcher |
Edward Olivares | Right Fielder |
Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
Nicky Lopez | Third Baseman |
Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
Jeremy Pena | Shortstop |
Yordan alvarez | Designated Hitter |
Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
Kyle Tucker | Right Fielder |
Yulieski Gurriel | First Baseman |
Jake Meyers | Center Fielder |
Mauricio Dubon | Left Fielder |
Korey Lee | Catcher |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 4, 2022
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
Merrifield strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Odorizzi
That is ball 4. Benintendi is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Odorizzi
Witt hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Benintendi moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pasquantino vs. Odorizzi
Pasquantino hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Benintendi moves to 3rd. Witt moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Dozier vs. Odorizzi
Dozier hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Benintendi scores. Witt scores. Pasquantino moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Melendez vs. Odorizzi
Melendez hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Olivares vs. Odorizzi
Olivares strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Heasley
Altuve hits a fly ball towards left. Benintendi makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Heasley
Pena softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Pena is out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Heasley
Alvarez strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Odorizzi
Taylor hits a ball towards third. Bregman can't make the play in time. Taylor gets a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Odorizzi
Lopez hits a fly ball towards left. Dubon makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
Merrifield hits a double. Taylor moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Benintendi vs. Odorizzi
Benintendi hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Taylor scores. Merrifield scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Odorizzi
Witt hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Odorizzi
Pasquantino hits a popup beyond third. Bregman gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Heasley
Bregman hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Bregman is out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Heasley
Tucker hits a fly ball towards left. Benintendi makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Heasley
Gurriel hits a fly ball towards left. Benintendi makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Odorizzi
Dozier hits a line drive towards left field. Dubon makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Odorizzi
Melendez hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Odorizzi
Olivares strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Odorizzi
Taylor hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Taylor is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Heasley
Meyers hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Meyers is out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dubon vs. Heasley
Dubon strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Heasley
Lee hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Odorizzi
Lopez hits a fly ball towards center. Meyers makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
Merrifield hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benintendi vs. Odorizzi
Benintendi hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Merrifield moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Odorizzi
Witt hits a line drive towards center. Meyers makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pasquantino vs. Odorizzi
There goes Merrifield, and he's safe at third with a stolen base. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pasquantino vs. Odorizzi
Pasquantino hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Heasley
Altuve hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Altuve is out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Heasley
Pena hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Heasley
That is ball 4. Alvarez is on with a walk. Pena moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bregman vs. Heasley
That is ball 4. Bregman is on with a walk. Pena moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Tucker vs. Heasley
Tucker hits a line drive towards right. Olivares is there to make the catch. Pena scores. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gurriel vs. Heasley
Gurriel hits a fly ball towards right. Olivares is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Martinez
Seth Martinez replaces Jake Odorizzi as Pitcher.
Dozier hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Dozier is out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Martinez
Melendez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Martinez
Olivares hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Olivares is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Heasley
Meyers hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Meyers is out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dubon vs. Heasley
Dubon hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Heasley
Dubon is picked off first base, but there's an error on the play. Dubon moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Heasley
Lee hits a fly ball towards right. Olivares is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Altuve vs. Heasley
Altuve hits a ball towards short. Witt can't make the play in time. Altuve gets a base hit. Dubon scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Heasley
Pena hits a fly ball towards left. Benintendi makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Martinez
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Martinez
Lopez hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Lopez is out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Martinez
Merrifield hits a line drive towards left center field. Dubon is there and makes the catch. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Heasley
Alvarez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Heasley
Bregman hits a line drive deep towards right. Olivares is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Heasley
Tucker hits a ground ball towards first. Dozier fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Martinez
Benintendi hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Martinez
Witt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Martinez
That is ball 4. Pasquantino is on with a walk. Benintendi moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Martinez
Dozier hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Mills
Wyatt Mills replaces Jonathan Heasley as Pitcher.
Gurriel hits a fly ball towards left. Benintendi makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Mills
Meyers hits a line drive into right field. That ball is in the gap. Meyers rounds second base and makes it to third with a triple View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dubon vs. Mills
Dubon hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Dubon is out. Meyers scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Mills
That is ball 4. Lee is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Mills
Altuve hits a ground ball towards third. Lopez throws to second to get Lee. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Maton
Phil Maton replaces Seth Martinez as Pitcher.
Melendez hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Maton
Olivares strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Maton
Taylor hits a ground ball towards short. Pena is there, but bobbles the ball. Taylor reaches on the error. Taylor is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Maton
Lopez hits a ground ball to second. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Mills
Kyle Isbel replaces Edward Olivares as Right Fielder batting 7th.
That is ball 4. Pena is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Garrett
Amir Garrett replaces Wyatt Mills as Pitcher.
That is ball 4. Alvarez is on with a walk. Pena moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bregman vs. Garrett
That is ball 4. Bregman is on with a walk. Pena moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Tucker vs. Garrett
Tucker hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Pena scores. Bregman moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gurriel vs. Clarke
Taylor Clarke replaces Amir Garrett as Pitcher.
Gurriel hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Bregman scores. Tucker moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meyers vs. Clarke
Meyers hits a popup near the plate. Melendez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Dubon vs. Clarke
Dubon strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Clarke
Aledmys D
View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Stanek
Ryne Stanek replaces Phil Maton as Pitcher. Martin Maldonado replaces Aledmys D
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Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Stanek
Benintendi hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Benintendi is out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Stanek
That is ball 4. Witt is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Stanek
There goes Witt . The throw from Maldonado, and he's caught stealing. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Barlow
Scott Barlow replaces Taylor Clarke as Pitcher.
Altuve hits a popup towards second. Merrifield makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Barlow
Pena hits a line drive towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Barlow
Alvarez hits a drive into right center field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play
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