Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros

Royals Batting

Doubles: Merrifield 2 (39, Greinke 2)

Runs Batted In: Merrifield (73)

Ground Into Double Play: Dozier

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-8 (Soler 0-1, Mondesi 0-2, Dozier 0-1, O'Hearn 0-2, McBroom 0-1, Viloria 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Mondesi 1; Dozier 1; O'Hearn 1; Viloria 1

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Montgomery pitched to 4 batters in the 6th.

Intentional Walks: Tucker (by Newberry).

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Montgomery 11/25; McCarthy 3/4; Newberry 3/7; Hill 2/3; Speier 1/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Montgomery-14-3-12-19; McCarthy-2-0-3-4; Newberry-4-2-3-4; Hill-1-2-3-2; Speier-8-2-7-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Montgomery 9-5; McCarthy 1-2; Newberry 1-1; Hill 0-2

Game Scores: M Montgomery 45

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (N. Lopez-Mondesi-O'Hearn)

Errors: N. Lopez (4, catch)

Astros Batting

Home Runs: Bregman (36, 4th inning off Montgomery 0 on, 0 Out); Alvarez (25, 8th inning off Speier 2 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Chirinos (56), Bregman (104), Tucker (6), Alvarez 3 (75)

Ground Into Double Play: Gurriel

Team Left On Base: 12

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-13 (Reddick 0-1, Chirinos 1-2, Marisnick 0-1, Springer 0-1, Díaz 0-1, Tucker 1-1, Gurriel 0-1, Alvarez 1-1, Mayfield 0-1, Toro 0-3)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Reddick 2; Marisnick 2; Springer 2; Toro 1

Astros Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Greinke 9/23; Smith 3/3; Rondón 2/3; Harris 0/1; Abreu 2/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Greinke-19-17-8-16; Smith-3-1-3-3; Rondón-1-3-5-2; Harris-2-1-0-0; Abreu-3-5-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Greinke 8-2; Smith 2-1; Rondón 2-0; Abreu 0-1

Game Scores: Z Greinke 63

Astros Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Bregman-Altuve-Gurriel)

Astros Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Chirinos (1, 2nd base off Montgomery/Viloria); Tucker 2 (3, 3rd base off Montgomery/Viloria, 2nd base off Montgomery/Viloria)