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Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros
2012-06-19 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 18098 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:31
Kansas City Royals defeated Houston Astros 2–0. Luke Hochevar earned the win and Jonathan Broxton picked up the save. Billy Butler went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Luke Hochevar L: Wandy Rodriguez SV: Jonathan Broxton
Umpires — HP: Mike Muchlinski · 1B: Dan Bellino · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Humberto Quintero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luke Hochevar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jordan Schafer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Altuve | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jed Lowrie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Justin Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Brian Bogusevic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Castro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wandy Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. D. Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Downs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hochevar | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
 Aaron Crow | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Broxton | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandy Rodriguez | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Brandon Lyon | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Abad | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Gordon: K
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 8/F8RD
- Billy Butler: HR/F78XD+
- Jeff Francoeur: S7/L78S
- Mike Moustakas: 5/F6-
Bot 1
- Jordan Schafer: K
- Jose Altuve: 53/G56S+
- Jed Lowrie: K
Top 2
- Alcides Escobar: 43/G4M-
- Humberto Quintero: 43/G4MD
- Jarrod Dyson: W
- Luke Hochevar: S9/G34.1-2
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Carlos Lee: W
- Justin Maxwell: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Brian Bogusevic: HP.1-2
- Chris Johnson: 14(1)3/GDP/G15+
Top 3
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S7/G56
- Billy Butler: W.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: 3/IF/P3-
- Mike Moustakas: 9/F89M.2-3
- Alcides Escobar: S8/G6M-.3-H;1-2
- Humberto Quintero: 7/F78S
Bot 3
- Jason Castro: 63/G6M
- Wandy Rodriguez: W
- Jordan Schafer: 16(1)/FO/G
- Jose Altuve: 8/F89XD+
Top 4
- Jarrod Dyson: E3/TH1/G34.B-1
- Luke Hochevar: 2/BP2LF
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8RXD+
- Yuniesky Betancourt: K
Bot 4
- Jed Lowrie: 31/G34
- Carlos Lee: 3/F3F-
- Justin Maxwell: K
Top 5
- Billy Butler: S7/L78S
- Jeff Francoeur: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Brian Bogusevic: 9/L9M
- Chris Johnson: S9/L34D+
- Jason Castro: S4/G4M.1-2
- Wandy Rodriguez: 5/BP25F
- Jordan Schafer: 43/G4
Top 6
- Alcides Escobar: 7/F7D
- Humberto Quintero: 9/F8RS
- Jarrod Dyson: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Jose Altuve: 63/G6
- Jed Lowrie: W
- Carlos Lee: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Justin Maxwell: K
- Brian Bogusevic: K
Top 7
- Luke Hochevar: K
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 63/G56
Bot 7
- Chris Johnson: S8/F8LS-
- Jason Castro: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
- J. D. Martinez: K
Top 8
- Billy Butler: 63/G6+
- Jeff Francoeur: 3/F23F-
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Jordan Schafer: 13/BG
- Jose Altuve: 53/G5S
- Jed Lowrie: W
- Carlos Lee: S7/L7LD+.1-3;B-2(E7/TH)
- Justin Maxwell: K23
Top 9
- Alcides Escobar: S9/G34+
- Humberto Quintero: CS2(24)
- Humberto Quintero: S9/G4+
- Jarrod Dyson: 5/LDP/L56S+.1X1(53)
Bot 9
- Brian Bogusevic: W
- Chris Johnson: 4/F4D-
- Jason Castro: 36(1)/FO/G3S
- Matt Downs: K