MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/19/2042
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2349 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (62-56) 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 1 13 15 0
Houston Astros (55-63) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 1
Astros Suffer 13-2 Drubbing
Kansas City first baseman Branden Warner made his presence felt in the 13-2 Royals triumph over the Houston Astros. Warner hit 3 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored three times. Eric Unruh got the win, improving to 3-6. He held the Astros to 1 run on 3 hits over 8 innings, while striking out 7 and walking 2. With this game in the books, Kansas City is 62-56, Houston 55-63.

Kansas City relied on the hitting of Mike Flacco to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Royals on top, 8-1. For the game, Flacco had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"We didn't put up much resistance," said losing manager Chris Cunningham.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Salas 3B 5 1 1 0 1 0 5 .240 5 37
J. Daniel RF 3 2 0 0 3 0 1 .270 16 47
B. Warner 1B 6 3 3 4 0 0 6 .212 4 13
B. Warr DH 6 3 4 1 0 0 0 .273 3 17
R. Azemar CF 5 2 1 0 1 1 4 .239 2 33
M. Flacco LF 4 2 2 4 1 0 1 .221 16 57
J. Germann 2B 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .284 7 52
L. Cabrera SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .246 7 27
J. Sherrill C 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 .182 2 17
Totals 42 13 15 13 8 2 23      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Warner 3 (4, 5th Inning off C. Fetters, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Placide, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off C. O'Conner, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Flacco (16, 7th Inning off T. Hauck, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Salas , B. Warner 12 , B. Warr 4 , R. Azemar , M. Flacco 5 , J. Germann 2 , L. Cabrera , J. Sherrill
2-out RBI: M. Flacco , J. Germann , J. Sherrill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Salas , B. Warner , L. Cabrera
GIDP: R. Azemar
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Woodring DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 4 26
S. Parrott SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278 15 41
   c-J. Beckman PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 1 4
L. Soriano 2B 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .241 24 74
D. Rogers 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .248 18 60
   d-L. Padilla PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .234 0 11
J. Horowitz 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .244 20 65
B. Keith LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 17 57
   a-M. McCahan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 0
   b-E. Silvas LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 30 85
B. Netzer C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .204 6 22
W. Turner CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .251 9 37
J. Olmos RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .237 4 11
Totals 30 2 4 2 2 8 6      
a - M. McCahan pinch hit for B. Keith in the 7th
b - E. Silvas substituted for M. McCahan in the 8th
c - J. Beckman pinch hit for S. Parrott in the 8th
d - L. Padilla pinch hit for D. Rogers in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. Soriano (24, 9th Inning off D. Ferguson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Woodring , L. Soriano 4 , B. Keith , J. Olmos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Horowitz
Sac Fly: L. Soriano
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: T. Hauck (1)
Double Plays: 1 (O'Conner-Soriano-Rogers)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Unruh W (3-6) 8.0 3 1 1 2 7 0 103 3.82   
D. Ferguson 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Unruh 77
Batters Faced: E. Unruh 29, D. Ferguson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Unruh 7-10, D. Ferguson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Unruh 103-68, D. Ferguson 12-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Fetters L (6-8) 4.0 5 5 5 4 2 1 76 4.51   
T. Hauck 3.0 3 3 2 3 0 1 48 6.10   
J. Placide 0.2 5 4 4 1 0 1 22 3.09   
C. O'Conner 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 1 16 5.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Fetters 30
Batters Faced: C. Fetters 21, T. Hauck 16, J. Placide 8, C. O'Conner 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Fetters 3-7, T. Hauck 6-3, J. Placide 0-2, C. O'Conner 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Fetters 76-44, T. Hauck 48-21, J. Placide 22-12, C. O'Conner 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. O'Conner 2-0
WP: C. Fetters
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Branden Warner
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 9763
Special Notes: Branden Warner ties the KC regular season game record for home runs with 3.
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