THESHOW
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/08/2041
 
THESHOW
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2785 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (82-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
Kansas City Royals (78-61) 1 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 X 7 12 0
Brown, Royals Too Much for Astros
Behind the bravura of left fielder Kade Brown, the Kansas City Royals topped the Houston Astros by the score of 7-0. Brown went 4 for 4 with a home run, 2 doubles, and a walk, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2 for the Royals. Kansas City pitcher Augusto Medina got the win, upping his record to 2-0. Ted Valéncia got the loss. Kansas City is now 78-61, while Houston is 82-57.

In the top of the sixth, Houston were in rally mode. The score was 4-0, Kansas City, with two out and the bases loaded. But on a 1-1 pitch, Ismael Camacho grounded out.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rivera DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .271 20 54
M. Castillo 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .307 1 15
Á. Guzmán LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .302 40 84
J. Robles RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .264 22 74
J. Mercado SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .269 31 83
E. Sutton 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .268 15 50
   a-S. Ayala PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 4 19
   b-T. O'Kinsella 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 13 26
J. Archuleta CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .259 7 38
K. Uemura 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .214 5 12
I. Camacho C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .215 4 22
Totals 33 0 8 0 3 9 21      
a - S. Ayala pinch hit for E. Sutton in the 8th
b - T. O'Kinsella substituted for S. Ayala in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Rivera 2 , M. Castillo , J. Robles , J. Mercado , E. Sutton , J. Archuleta 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Á. Guzmán , I. Camacho
GIDP: M. Castillo 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Rivera
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: E. Sutton (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Mercado-Castillo-Sutton)
OF assists: 1 (Robles(Anderson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Brown LF 4 3 4 2 1 0 0 .305 15 35
J. Tornatore SS 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .248 15 61
L. Díaz DH 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 .251 41 83
J. Jacobson RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 .249 23 74
   a-F. López PH, RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .232 4 10
A. Guerra 3B 5 0 1 1 0 3 5 .191 6 10
T. Rodríguez 1B 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 .243 20 49
J. Hodge CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .247 14 53
S. Anderson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .225 4 28
H. Benizi C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .188 9 30
Totals 35 7 12 7 5 11 24      
a - F. López pinch hit for J. Jacobson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Guerra (5, 1st Inning off T. Valéncia, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Brown 2 (37, 3rd Inning off T. Valéncia, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off T. Valéncia, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Jacobson (24, 7th Inning off J. Menéndez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Brown (15, 6th Inning off J. Menéndez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Brown 9 , J. Tornatore 2 , J. Jacobson 3 , A. Guerra 2 , T. Rodríguez 2 , J. Hodge
2-out RBI: K. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Guerra , T. Rodríguez , S. Anderson , H. Benizi
GIDP: S. Anderson
Sac Fly: J. Hodge
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Brown (23)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Guerra-Anderson-Rodríguez, Anderson-Tornatore-Rodríguez)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Valéncia L (15-8) 5.1 8 4 4 3 8 0 106 2.49   
J. Menéndez 1.1 3 3 2 0 2 1 21 5.88   
G. King 1.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 26 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Valéncia 41
Batters Faced: T. Valéncia 27, J. Menéndez 7, G. King 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Valéncia 4-4, J. Menéndez 1-1, G. King 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Valéncia 106-65, J. Menéndez 21-16, G. King 26-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. King 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Medina W (2-0) 5.1 7 0 0 2 7 0 93 2.43   
I. González H (2) 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 45 4.19   
E. Pearson 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Medina 59
Batters Faced: A. Medina 25, I. González 10, E. Pearson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Medina 3-5, I. González 5-1, E. Pearson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Medina 93-56, I. González 45-27, E. Pearson 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. González 3-0 , E. Pearson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Medina
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kade Brown
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 36251
Special Notes: RP José Menéndez was injured while pitching.
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