PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
10/07/2070
 
PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 8457 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7TH , 2070 - GAME LOG
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Houston Astros (86-75) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Kansas City Royals (84-77) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Houston Gets 3-1 Road Win
In a tight affair between the Houston Astros and the Kansas City Royals, pitcher Ricardo Valdéz was in the zone. The Houston right-hander helped his team win the game, 3-1. Emílio Chávez got the save, the 35th for him this season. The Astros now have a record of 86-75.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Cal Dascenzo? The Houston right fielder had a 2-run single in the top of the fifth inning to put the Astros on top, 3-1. For the game, Dascenzo had 1 double and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"This was a tough loss," said Kansas City manager Wally CMan. "It'll stick in my craw for a while."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Taneda SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .272 16 53
E. Vonhof LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .302 24 85
J. Daikawa 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .290 49 109
C. Dascenzo RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .276 37 104
F. González DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .262 8 24
A. Becerra 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .281 10 60
S. Guillén 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .217 7 37
   a-B. Martin 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 14 49
T. Barrosa CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .231 17 48
C. Garza C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .257 6 18
   b-T. Burt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 44 130
   c-C. Martínez C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 1 15
Totals 35 3 8 3 3 10 16      
a - B. Martin substituted for S. Guillén in the 8th
b - T. Burt pinch hit for C. Garza in the 9th
c - C. Martínez substituted for T. Burt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Dascenzo (29, 4th Inning off V. Jiménez, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Vonhof (31, 5th Inning off V. Jiménez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Vonhof 2 , J. Daikawa , C. Dascenzo 3 , F. González 2 , A. Becerra , C. Garza
2-out RBI: C. Dascenzo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Dascenzo , F. González , T. Barrosa
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Becerra (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Taneda-Becerra-Daikawa, Becerra-Taneda-Daikawa, Becerra-Taneda-Daikawa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Heller 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .275 3 40
N. Martin CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .234 9 61
   c-T. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 5 8
N. Reed 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .285 9 72
T. Maeda 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258 44 116
B. Acheson LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .245 23 82
E. Pérez DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .283 6 17
S. Longoria RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 1 6
M. Allen C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 1 17
K. Omori SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .290 10 53
   a-J. Gilbert PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 2 23
   b-J. Morán SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 1 11
Totals 29 1 5 0 2 6 7      
a - J. Gilbert pinch hit for K. Omori in the 8th
b - J. Morán substituted for J. Gilbert in the 9th
c - T. Thompson pinch hit for N. Martin in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: D. Heller (12, 1st Inning off R. Valdéz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Heller 3 , N. Reed , T. Maeda , B. Acheson 2
GIDP: N. Martin , E. Pérez 2
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Omori (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Heller (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Allen-Heller)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Valdéz W (14-8) 7.0 4 1 1 2 5 0 98 3.29   
H. Rivera H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 5.08   
E. Chávez SV (35) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Valdéz 68
Batters Faced: R. Valdéz 24, H. Rivera 3, E. Chávez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Valdéz 6-7, H. Rivera 1-2, E. Chávez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Valdéz 98-61, H. Rivera 14-6, E. Chávez 16-11
WP: R. Valdéz 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Jiménez L (10-9) 4.2 5 3 3 1 3 0 81 3.46   
N. Bautista 2.0 1 0 0 2 4 0 36 1.29   
K. Hopkins 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 30 3.64   
W. Williams 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 5.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Jiménez 44
Batters Faced: V. Jiménez 21, N. Bautista 8, K. Hopkins 6, W. Williams 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Jiménez 5-6, N. Bautista 0-1, K. Hopkins 2-1, W. Williams 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Jiménez 81-56, N. Bautista 36-19, K. Hopkins 30-17, W. Williams 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Bautista 3-2 , K. Hopkins 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ricardo Valdéz
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 29314
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