PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/28/2070
 
PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2112 - MONDAY, JULY 28TH , 2070 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (54-43) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 7 1
Kansas City Royals (54-43) 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 5 11 1
Astros Suffer 5-4 Loss to Kansas City
The Kansas City Royals topped the Houston Astros by a score of 5-4. Leading the way was first baseman Tamuramaro Maeda. Maeda went 2-3 with a home run and a walk. He scored 3 times for the Royals. Kansas City reliever Ken Hopkins picked up the win, upping his record to 6-5. Héctor Rivera was saddled with the loss. The victory gives Kansas City a record of 54-43.

The Royals took the lead in the bottom of the third when Bert Acheson banged a two-out single. Kansas City had been trailing 2-1, but Acheson hit a full count fastball from Héctor Rivera for a 2-run single.

"We played hard and won," said Maeda. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Taneda SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .261 8 33
E. Vonhof LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .298 14 58
T. Burt RF 1 2 0 0 3 0 1 .288 25 81
C. Dascenzo DH 4 0 2 1 0 2 2 .290 27 75
B. Martin 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .262 12 35
W. Miller 1B 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .297 2 7
A. Becerra 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .313 6 38
T. Barrosa CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .237 7 19
C. Garza C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .203 2 8
   a-S. Guillén PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .224 7 31
Totals 32 4 7 4 6 10 12      
a - S. Guillén pinch hit for C. Garza in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Dascenzo (19, 3rd Inning off R. Coleman, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Martin (10, 8th Inning off Z. Azzouzj, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Miller (2, 8th Inning off Z. Azzouzj, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Taneda , E. Vonhof , C. Dascenzo 3 , B. Martin 2 , W. Miller 4 , A. Becerra
2-out RBI: W. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Burt , B. Martin , W. Miller , A. Becerra
GIDP: T. Barrosa
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Taneda (19) , E. Vonhof (8)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Rivera (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Becerra-Taneda-Miller, Taneda-Becerra-Miller, Martin-Becerra-Miller)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Heller 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .296 1 25
N. Martin CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .259 6 44
N. Reed 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .314 7 58
T. Maeda 1B 3 3 2 1 1 1 3 .247 27 72
B. Acheson RF 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .252 14 48
R. Castillo DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .232 10 48
M. Downs LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .213 0 18
D. Harris C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
K. Omori SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .295 8 37
Totals 32 5 11 5 4 2 20      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Downs (11, 6th Inning off S. West, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Maeda (27, 5th Inning off H. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Heller 2 , N. Martin , T. Maeda 5 , B. Acheson , R. Castillo , M. Downs 3 , D. Harris , K. Omori
2-out RBI: B. Acheson , R. Castillo , M. Downs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Martin , R. Castillo , M. Downs , D. Harris
GIDP: D. Heller , N. Reed , K. Omori
Hit by Pitch: N. Reed
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Heller (25)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Harris (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Reed-Heller-Maeda)
OF assists: 1 (Martin(Vonhof at home))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Rivera L (5-5) 5.0 7 4 4 1 1 1 109 5.08   
S. West 2.0 3 1 1 3 1 0 33 3.80   
M. Ibáñez 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Rivera 37
Batters Faced: H. Rivera 24, S. West 10, M. Ibáñez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Rivera 5-9, S. West 3-0, M. Ibáñez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Rivera 109-71, S. West 33-15, M. Ibáñez 10-6
WP: H. Rivera
Hit Batsmen: H. Rivera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Coleman 4.0 4 2 2 4 5 0 88 3.03   
K. Hopkins W (6-5) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 4.02   
P. Gossa H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 2.65   
Z. Azzouzj H (4) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 23 3.30   
T. García SV (30) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Coleman 47
Batters Faced: R. Coleman 18, K. Hopkins 8, P. Gossa 4, Z. Azzouzj 5, T. García 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Coleman 2-3, K. Hopkins 2-2, P. Gossa 2-1, Z. Azzouzj 1-0, T. García 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Coleman 88-48, K. Hopkins 30-20, P. Gossa 10-4, Z. Azzouzj 23-17, T. García 10-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tamuramaro Maeda
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 30401
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