CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/01/2050
 
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 637 - FRIDAY, APRIL 1ST , 2050 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Kansas City Royals (4-1) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Houston Astros (3-2) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 1
Houston Gets Riveting Walk-Off Win
The Kansas City Royals got a sterling performance from pitcher Freddy Ordóñez, but the Houston Astros still prevailed, 4-3. Ordóñez threw 6.0 innings allowing 3 runs. Reliever Manny Ojeda picked up the win. His record improves to 1-0. Jerry Case took the loss. The win puts Houston at 3-2.

Houston won the game in the bottom of the 12th inning. With no outs and Jerry Case on the mound for Kansas City, designated hitter Joe Clement hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Astros fans to their feet.

"I'm just trying to make good contact," said Clement, "one at-bat at a time."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Marks RF 5 1 1 0 1 1 6 .333 2 4
D. Castillo 3B 6 0 0 0 0 3 7 .273 1 4
J. Bingham 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .381 1 3
S. Penn LF 5 1 1 3 0 2 0 .238 3 7
J. Sotelo C 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 .412 1 2
J. Cook DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .368 1 5
S. Román CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .316 1 4
L. Contreras 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .222 0 2
T. Kelly SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .200 0 0
Totals 44 3 7 3 2 12 20      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Kelly (1, 2nd Inning off J. Salazar, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Contreras (2, 4th Inning off J. Salazar, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: W. Marks (2, 9th Inning off J. Thompson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Penn (3, 1st Inning off J. Salazar, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Marks 3 , J. Bingham , S. Penn 4 , S. Román , L. Contreras 3 , T. Kelly 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Marks , D. Castillo 2 , J. Bingham
Hit by Pitch: J. Cook
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Kelly (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Contreras-Kelly-Bingham, Castillo-Contreras-Bingham)
PB: J. Sotelo
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Manquero 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .100 1 2
   a-H. Benson PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .625 2 3
J. Clement DH 6 2 2 2 0 3 4 .455 2 4
J. Galló RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .095 1 3
J. Ruezga LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .238 0 0
C. McDowell 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .286 0 4
C. Stewart 2B 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .381 0 0
J. McKinley C 5 0 0 0 0 4 7 .000 0 0
T. Kodama CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .211 0 3
M. Thirtle SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .235 0 0
Totals 43 4 11 4 4 13 23      
a - H. Benson pinch hit for J. Manquero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Stewart (2, 6th Inning off F. Ordóñez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Ruezga (1, 10th Inning off R. Nieves, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Clement 2 (2, 1st Inning off F. Ordóñez, 0 on, 1 out; 12th Inning off J. Case, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Manquero (1, 5th Inning off F. Ordóñez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Manquero 4 , J. Clement 8 , J. Galló , J. Ruezga 3 , C. Stewart 4 , T. Kodama , M. Thirtle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Galló , J. McKinley 2 , T. Kodama 2
GIDP: J. Clement , J. Ruezga
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Thirtle (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Thirtle (1)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Ordóñez 6.0 6 3 2 2 9 2 104 3.00   
C. Sullivan 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
B. Ritchie 2.0 3 0 0 1 0 0 35 0.00   
R. Nieves 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 28 0.00   
J. Case L (0-1) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Ordóñez 57
Batters Faced: F. Ordóñez 26, C. Sullivan 3, B. Ritchie 9, R. Nieves 8, J. Case 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Ordóñez 4-4, C. Sullivan 1-1, B. Ritchie 3-2, R. Nieves 1-2, J. Case 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Ordóñez 104-63, C. Sullivan 10-8, B. Ritchie 35-23, R. Nieves 28-19, J. Case 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Salazar 5.1 6 3 3 2 6 1 90 5.06   
J. Álvarez 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 0.00   
J. Thompson 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 0.00   
E. Escobar 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 0.00   
M. Ojeda W (1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Salazar 48
Batters Faced: J. Salazar 26, J. Álvarez 5, J. Thompson 10, E. Escobar 5, M. Ojeda 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Salazar 6-4, J. Álvarez 1-2, J. Thompson 5-2, E. Escobar 2-2, M. Ojeda 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Salazar 90-54, J. Álvarez 20-13, J. Thompson 26-22, E. Escobar 19-14, M. Ojeda 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Álvarez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Salazar
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Freddy Ordóñez
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 29585
Thursday, May 2nd , 2024 - OOTP Baseball 24.11 Build 85