THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/23/2041
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THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2129 - TUESDAY, JULY 23RD , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (51-47) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 6 0
Houston Astros (55-43) 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 X 8 13 0
Astros Trump Royals, 8-3
The Houston Astros relied on the hitting of center fielder José Archuleta to stop the Kansas City Royals, 8-3. For the game, Archuleta was 2 for 3 with a triple and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs. Doug Jenkins was the winning pitcher. Over 6.1 innings, he allowed 3 runs on 5 hits, with 2 walks and 5 strikeouts. Houston goes to 55-43. The win puts them 2 games up in their division.

Making an impact for the home team was Tim O'Kinsella. In the bottom of the first, the 30-year old right fielder had a run-scoring walk. That made the score 2-0, Astros.

"We did a lot of things right," said Archuleta.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Brown LF, RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .318 10 23
J. Tornatore SS, 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .255 8 35
L. Díaz DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .262 26 54
J. Jacobson RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 12 46
   b-N. Smith PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   c-J. Cardenas RF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 5 10
T. Rodríguez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .249 17 42
J. Hodge CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .244 9 35
S. Anderson 2B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 2 15
J. Gonzáles 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .172 0 8
   a-D. Koopman PH, SS 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .194 0 4
H. Benizi C 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .187 7 19
Totals 31 3 6 3 3 8 12      
a - D. Koopman pinch hit for J. Gonzáles in the 7th
b - N. Smith pinch hit for J. Jacobson in the 8th
c - J. Cardenas substituted for N. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: J. Hodge (5, 7th Inning off D. Jenkins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Brown 2 , J. Tornatore , L. Díaz , N. Smith , J. Hodge 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Rodríguez
GIDP: T. Rodríguez
Sac Fly: D. Koopman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Brown (13) , H. Benizi (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Archuleta CF 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .233 2 17
M. Castillo 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .284 1 7
   a-J. Rivera PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .241 12 30
   b-E. Sutton 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 10 34
Á. Guzmán LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .303 33 67
J. Mercado SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .265 24 62
J. Robles RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 .262 20 53
T. Valéncia 1B 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .238 21 44
T. O'Kinsella DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .235 12 24
A. Juárez 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 4 .285 6 20
S. Ayala C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .238 4 17
Totals 37 8 13 8 5 9 18      
a - J. Rivera pinch hit for M. Castillo in the 7th
b - E. Sutton substituted for J. Rivera in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Juárez (16, 4th Inning off H. Ayala, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Archuleta (4, 4th Inning off H. Ayala, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Á. Guzmán (33, 4th Inning off H. Ayala, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Valéncia (21, 7th Inning off C. Myers, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Archuleta 4 , M. Castillo 2 , J. Rivera , Á. Guzmán 5 , J. Robles , T. Valéncia 4 , T. O'Kinsella , A. Juárez 3 , S. Ayala
2-out RBI: J. Rivera , Á. Guzmán , T. O'Kinsella
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Á. Guzmán 2 , J. Mercado , A. Juárez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Archuleta 2 (48)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mercado-Castillo-Valéncia)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Ayala L (6-7) 3.2 6 5 5 4 4 1 74 3.81   
C. Myers 3.0 5 2 2 0 3 1 61 2.30   
I. González 1.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 29 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Ayala 27
Batters Faced: H. Ayala 21, C. Myers 14, I. González 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Ayala 5-2, C. Myers 3-3, I. González 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Ayala 74-43, C. Myers 61-39, I. González 29-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. González 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Jenkins W (10-8) 6.1 5 3 3 2 5 0 109 4.22   
D. Humphrey H (8) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 1.82   
M. Schultz 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Jenkins 54
Batters Faced: D. Jenkins 25, D. Humphrey 7, M. Schultz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Jenkins 9-4, D. Humphrey 0-4, M. Schultz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Jenkins 109-62, D. Humphrey 20-11, M. Schultz 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Humphrey 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Archuleta
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 36773
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