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Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros
2018-06-22 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 39357 · 73°F, dome, dry · 3:09
Kansas City Royals defeated Houston Astros 1–0. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 9th — Rosell Herrera triples (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Tony Kemp. Adalberto Mondesi scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: George Springer grounds into a double play, second baseman Whit Merrifield to shortstop Adalberto Mondesi to first baseman Hunter Dozier. Tyler White out at 2nd. George Springer out at 1st — worth 24% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Justin Grimm L: Ken Giles SV: Tim Hill
Umpires — HP: Tony Randazzo · 1B: Bill Welke · 2B: Lance Barrett · 3B: Adam Hamari · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rosell Herrera | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Moustakas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Paulo Orlando | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Springer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Altuve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Correa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Evan Gattis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Max Stassi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Marisnick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Kemp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian McCann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Duffy | 6.0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
 Kevin McCarthy | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Justin Grimm | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Hill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dallas Keuchel | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Chris Devenski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hector Rondon | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Ken Giles | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: S15/G+
- Rosell Herrera: K
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G34-.1-2
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6+
Bot 1
- George Springer: K
- Alex Bregman: K
- Jose Altuve: 9/F9M
Top 2
- Hunter Dozier: 9/F9S
- Alex Gordon: 63/G4M
- Alcides Escobar: S8/L8LM
- Paulo Orlando: S7/G56.1-2
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Bot 2
- Carlos Correa: D7/F78XD+
- Yuli Gurriel: W
- Evan Gattis: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Marwin Gonzalez: K
Top 3
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F89M
- Rosell Herrera: 53/G6S
- Mike Moustakas: 3/L3+
Bot 3
- Max Stassi: 8/F8RXD+
- Jake Marisnick: HP
- George Springer: W.1-2
- Alex Bregman: 7/F78XD+
- Jose Altuve: 63/G6
Top 4
- Salvador Perez: 7/F78M
- Hunter Dozier: 9/F9LS
- Alex Gordon: W
- Alcides Escobar: W.1-2
- Paulo Orlando: 8/F89M
Bot 4
- Carlos Correa: K
- Yuli Gurriel: 4/L4D
- Evan Gattis: 53/G56S-
Top 5
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Rosell Herrera: D8/L8LS
- Mike Moustakas: K
Bot 5
- Marwin Gonzalez: 53/G5S-
- Max Stassi: K
- Jake Marisnick: K
Top 6
- Salvador Perez: 7/F78S
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Alex Gordon: S9/G34
- Alcides Escobar: D7/L7LD+.1-3
- Paulo Orlando: 5/L56
Bot 6
- George Springer: W
- Alex Bregman: K
- Jose Altuve: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Carlos Correa: WP.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Correa: W
- Yuli Gurriel: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Top 7
- Adalberto Mondesi: 3/G34
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Rosell Herrera: K
Bot 7
- Evan Gattis: W
- Marwin Gonzalez: W.1-2
- Tony Kemp: 45(2)/FO/G34.1-2
- Tyler White: FC5/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- George Springer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Mike Moustakas: 5/F5S-
- Salvador Perez: D7/L78D+
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Alex Gordon: IW
- Alcides Escobar: W.2-3;1-2
- Paulo Orlando: K
Bot 8
- Alex Bregman: 9/F9D+
- Jose Altuve: W
- Carlos Correa: 9/F9D
- Yuli Gurriel: E6/G6M.1-2
- Evan Gattis: 7/F6D
Top 9
- Adalberto Mondesi: S8/G4M
- Whit Merrifield: SB2
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F9M.2-3
- Rosell Herrera: T8/F8RXD+.3-H
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Salvador Perez: 8/F8RM
Bot 9
- Marwin Gonzalez: 31/G34
- Tony Kemp: 43/G4
- Brian McCann: 8/F8LM