THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/06/2042
 
THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 689 - SUNDAY, APRIL 6TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (4-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 5 1
Houston Astros (4-4) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 0
Royals Solve Astros, 3-2
Kansas City Royals starter Robinson Demacías was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the Houston Astros, 3-2. Daniel Bulseco earned the save for Kansas City, his 1st of the year. The loss makes Houston 4-4.

Kansas City used a clutch hit from Cliff O'Halloran to get the win. The third baseman drilled a 3-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Royals ahead, 3-1. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"I felt we were ready to go," said Kansas City manager Tyler Masters. "Our pregame was pretty good."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jacobson RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .290 2 2
J. Hodge CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .312 3 6
L. Díaz 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .115 1 1
J. Ramos SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .241 2 5
K. Brown LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .259 1 2
J. Tornatore 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .115 1 1
C. Morgan DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .231 1 3
   a-F. López DH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 0 0
   b-J. Velázquez DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 1 1
C. O'Halloran 3B 4 1 1 3 0 2 2 .160 1 4
H. Benizi C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .143 0 0
Totals 31 3 5 3 5 10 13      
a - F. López inserted as DH in the 7th
b - J. Velázquez inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. O'Halloran (1, 7th Inning off G. García, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Jacobson , L. Díaz , K. Brown , C. O'Halloran 4 , H. Benizi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Díaz , H. Benizi
GIDP: J. Tornatore
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Brown 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hodge (1)
PB: H. Benizi
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rivera 1B, RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .222 0 1
T. Valéncia 2B, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .050 0 0
J. Robles RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240 1 3
   a-E. Sutton PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 1 1
Á. Guzmán LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .394 4 9
J. Mercado SS 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .250 1 3
A. Juárez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .240 0 0
J. Archuleta CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .280 0 0
T. O'Kinsella DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .364 1 4
   b-C. Crouch DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 4
A. Garza C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .174 1 3
Totals 33 2 6 2 4 9 15      
a - E. Sutton pinch hit for J. Robles in the 8th
b - C. Crouch inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Juárez (3, 7th Inning off R. Demacías, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rivera , Á. Guzmán , A. Juárez 2 , T. O'Kinsella , A. Garza 2
2-out RBI: Á. Guzmán , T. O'Kinsella
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Rivera 2 , J. Mercado 2 , A. Garza
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Valéncia-Mercado-Rivera)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Demacías W (2-0) 7.0 5 2 1 2 8 0 106 2.13   
T. Foster H (1) 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 31 13.50   
D. Bulseco SV (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Demacías 67
Batters Faced: R. Demacías 28, T. Foster 6, D. Bulseco 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Demacías 7-6, T. Foster 2-1, D. Bulseco 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Demacías 106-63, T. Foster 31-16, D. Bulseco 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Foster 1-0 , D. Bulseco 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Jenkins L (1-1) 6.1 3 2 2 4 6 0 104 2.38   
G. García BS (1) 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 32 1.86   
D. Humphrey 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 13 0.00   
S. Nakamura 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Jenkins 61
Batters Faced: D. Jenkins 25, G. García 6, D. Humphrey 3, S. Nakamura 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Jenkins 8-4, G. García 3-0, D. Humphrey 0-0, S. Nakamura 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Jenkins 104-68, G. García 32-18, D. Humphrey 13-7, S. Nakamura 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. García 2-2 , S. Nakamura 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robinson Demacías
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 38891
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