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Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros

2014-04-17 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 26333 · 66°F, overcast · Wind 13 mph to LF · 2:37

Kansas City Royals defeated Houston Astros 5–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. James Shields earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	5	9
HOU	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5

W: James Shields L: Scott Feldman SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Tripp Gibson · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Nori Aoki	4	2	2	0	0	0
Omar Infante	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eric Hosmer	4	0	1	1	0	0
Salvador Perez	4	0	1	1	0	2
Alex Gordon	4	2	2	0	0	0
Billy Butler	3	1	1	0	1	0
Mike Moustakas	4	0	1	1	0	0
Alcides Escobar	4	0	1	2	0	0
Jarrod Dyson	3	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	4	0	0	0	0	3
George Springer	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jason Castro	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Altuve	4	0	1	0	0	2
Marc Krauss	4	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Carter	3	1	0	0	1	1
Matt Dominguez	3	0	1	0	0	2
Alex Presley	2	0	1	1	0	0
Jonathan Villar	2	0	0	0	1	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
James Shields	8.0	4	2	12
Wade Davis	1.0	1	0	1

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Feldman	6.0	9	1	2
Anthony Bass	3.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Nori Aoki: D9/G3.B-3(E9)
Omar Infante: 5/L56+
Eric Hosmer: 3/G3S-.3-H(UR)
Salvador Perez: K

Bot 1

Dexter Fowler: K
George Springer: S5/G15-
Jason Castro: 5/F56-
Jose Altuve: S8/G6.1-3
Marc Krauss: 3/G34S

Top 2

Alex Gordon: S9/G4+
Billy Butler: S7/G6+.1-3
Mike Moustakas: S8/L4MD-.3-H;1-2
Alcides Escobar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
Jarrod Dyson: 31/G34S-

Bot 2

Chris Carter: 53/G56-
Matt Dominguez: K
Alex Presley: 43/MREV/G34

Top 3

Nori Aoki: 53/G56S+
Omar Infante: 53/G56
Eric Hosmer: 31/G34-

Bot 3

Jonathan Villar: 63/G4M-
Dexter Fowler: 9/F9D+
George Springer: K

Top 4

Salvador Perez: 63/G6
Alex Gordon: S7/L6D-
Billy Butler: W.1-2
Mike Moustakas: 1/G3S-.2-3;1-2
Alcides Escobar: D8/L8RD.3-H;2-H
Jarrod Dyson: 8/F8LD

Bot 4

Jason Castro: 3/G3
Jose Altuve: 13/G-
Marc Krauss: K

Top 5

Nori Aoki: S4/G4S-
Omar Infante: K+SB2
Eric Hosmer: S7/G6.2-3
Salvador Perez: D89/L8RM.3-H;1XH(962)
Alex Gordon: 13/G13

Bot 5

Chris Carter: W
Matt Dominguez: S8/L8LS.1-3;BX2(84)
Alex Presley: 7/SF/L78M.3-H
Jonathan Villar: 13/BG

Top 6

Billy Butler: 9/F89M
Mike Moustakas: 13/G13
Alcides Escobar: 8/F8LD

Bot 6

Dexter Fowler: K
George Springer: K
Jason Castro: K

Top 7

Jarrod Dyson: 43/G4
Nori Aoki: 63/G6
Omar Infante: 63/G6

Bot 7

Jose Altuve: K
Marc Krauss: K
Chris Carter: K

Top 8

Eric Hosmer: 163/G13+
Salvador Perez: K
Alex Gordon: 43/G4+

Bot 8

Matt Dominguez: K
Alex Presley: S6/G6
Jonathan Villar: PB.1-2
Jonathan Villar: W
Dexter Fowler: K
George Springer: 9/F9LS

Top 9

Billy Butler: 43/G4
Mike Moustakas: 9/L89M
Alcides Escobar: 13/G

Bot 9

Jason Castro: S7/G6+
Jose Altuve: K
Marc Krauss: 5/P5F
Chris Carter: 63/G6-

Notes & reviews

replay,2,presa001,HOU,scotd901,HOU03,,Y,M,KCA,C $when Alex Presley was called safe at 1B, Royals manager Ned Yost challenged the ruling, which was overturned by replay

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