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Houston Astros @ 
Kansas City Royals
2023-09-17 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 15311 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph L to R · 2:25
Houston Astros defeated Kansas City Royals 7–1. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Drew Waters out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Chas McCormick. Nick Loftin scores. Logan Porter to 3rd. Houston Astros took the lead in the 3rd — Chas McCormick singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Alex Bregman scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Matt Duffy grounds into a double play, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Jose Abreu. Edward Olivares out at 3rd. Matt Duffy out at 1st — worth 11% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Framber Valdez L: Jordan Lyles SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Derek Thomas · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: James Hoye · 3B: John Libka · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Bregman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Yordan Alvarez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Brantley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chas McCormick | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeremy Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Jake Meyers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Martin Maldonado | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edward Olivares | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nelson Velazquez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Duffy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Loftin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Logan Porter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Drew Waters | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dairon Blanco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 MJ Melendez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Framber Valdez | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jordan Lyles | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
 Jackson Kowar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tucker Davidson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Keller | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Altuve: S6/G6M
- Alex Bregman: W.1-2
- Yordan Alvarez: 5/P5F/FL
- Jose Abreu: K
- Michael Brantley: 8/L8D
Bot 1
- Maikel Garcia: 63/G6
- Bobby Witt: 9/F9LD
- Edward Olivares: S9/L9
- Nelson Velazquez: 53/G56
Top 2
- Chas McCormick: S8/G4M
- Jeremy Pena: SB2
- Jeremy Pena: K
- Jake Meyers: 4/P3
- Martin Maldonado: 7/F7D
Bot 2
- Matt Duffy: 63/G6
- Nick Loftin: S9/L9LS
- Logan Porter: E1/TH/G25.1-3;B-2
- Drew Waters: 9/SF/F9D.3-H(UR);2-3
- Dairon Blanco: 63/G6
Top 3
- Jose Altuve: D7/L7L+
- Alex Bregman: HP
- Yordan Alvarez: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jose Abreu: 7/SF/L78.3-H
- Michael Brantley: 7/F7
- Chas McCormick: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Jeremy Pena: K
Bot 3
- Maikel Garcia: 9/F9LD
- Bobby Witt: 43/G6MD
- Edward Olivares: K
Top 4
- Jake Meyers: HR/F78XD
- Martin Maldonado: 3/P3F/FL
- Jose Altuve: 53/G56S
- Alex Bregman: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Nelson Velazquez: 8/F8D
- Matt Duffy: 63/G6
- Nick Loftin: 3/P3S
Top 5
- Yordan Alvarez: HR/F9LD
- Jose Abreu: 7/F7D+
- Michael Brantley: 8/F89D
- Chas McCormick: 7/F7
Bot 5
- Logan Porter: D9/L9LD+
- Drew Waters: K
- Dairon Blanco: K
- Maikel Garcia: S7/L7+.2XH(72)
Top 6
- Jeremy Pena: K
- Jake Meyers: K
- Martin Maldonado: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Witt: K
- Edward Olivares: W
- Nelson Velazquez: S5/G56.1-2
- Matt Duffy: 5(2)3/GDP/G56
Top 7
- Jose Altuve: 9/F9S
- Alex Bregman: 53/G56
- Yordan Alvarez: K
Bot 7
- Nick Loftin: S9/G34
- Logan Porter: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Drew Waters: K
Top 8
- Jose Abreu: 9/F9LD
- Michael Brantley: 31/G3
- Chas McCormick: S8/F89
- Jeremy Pena: SB2
- Jeremy Pena: K
Bot 8
- MJ Melendez: 43/G34D
- Maikel Garcia: 13/L13
- Bobby Witt: 7/F78D+
Top 9
- Jake Meyers: E7/F7D.B-3
- Martin Maldonado: W
- Jose Altuve: S67/G6.3-H(UR);1-2
- Alex Bregman: W.2-3;1-2
- Yordan Alvarez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jose Abreu: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Michael Brantley: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 9
- Edward Olivares: 3/P3SF/FL
- Nelson Velazquez: 9/F89
- Matt Duffy: D7/L7LD
- Nick Loftin: 53/G56