Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros

Royals Batting

Doubles: C. Santana (13, Valdez); Taylor (10, Valdez); Alberto (15, Valdez)

Runs Batted In: Taylor (42), Alberto 2 (19)

2-out Runs Batted In: Taylor, Alberto 2

Ground Into Double Play: Taylor

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (C. Santana 0-1, Perez 0-1, Taylor 0-1, Alberto 1-2, Benintendi 0-1, Rivera 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C. Santana 1; Alberto 1; Benintendi 1; Rivera 1

Royals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Brentz 3/5; Staumont 3/3; Lynch 14/25

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Brentz-2-2-4-1; Staumont-2-3-3-2; Lynch-12-11-16-17

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Brentz 0-1; Staumont 0-2; Lynch 8-5

Game Scores: D Lynch IV 67

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (C. Santana-Merrifield-C. Santana , Lopez-Merrifield-C. Santana)

Assists: Taylor (Maldonado at Home)

Royals Baserunning

Picked Off: Merrifield (1st base, Valdez)

Astros Batting

Doubles: McCormick (11, Lynch); Meyers (2, Lynch)

Runs Batted In: Correa (64)

2-out Runs Batted In: Correa

Ground Into Double Play: Maldonado; Gurriel

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Brantley 0-1, Altuve 0-1, Correa 1-1, Jones 0-1, McCormick 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Jones 1; McCormick 1

Astros Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Dozier (by Valdez)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Báez 2/4; Valdez 17/29

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Báez-0-0-3-3; Valdez-17-12-18-22

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Báez 2-2; Valdez 10-3

Game Scores: F Valdez 48

Astros Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Díaz-Altuve-Gurriel)

Passed Balls: Maldonado