Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros

Friday, September 15th, 2023 7:10PM CST

Kansas City Royals

Royals

KC

Home

4
vs.
Final

Astros

HOU

Away

2
Houston Astros

Game Recap

On Friday night, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Houston Astros with a final score of four runs to two. Key offensive contributions for Kansas City included home runs hit by Bobby Witt Jr., Nelson Velazquez, and Michael Massey, while pitcher Angel Zerpa allowed only one run over his four innings on the mound.

Game Details

Date: Friday, September 15th, 2023

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 15,465

Line Score

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Garcia (20, Maton)

Home Runs: Velázquez (13, 4th inning off Javier 0 on, 1 Out); Witt Jr. (29, 5th inning off Javier 0 on, 2 Out); Massey (14, 8th inning off Maton 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Perez (70), Velázquez (24), Witt Jr. (89), Massey (52)

2-out Runs Batted In: Witt Jr.

Sacrifice Flies: Perez

Ground Into Double Play: Witt Jr.

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-10 (Perez 0-2, Olivares 0-2, Pratto 0-1, Waters 0-1, Witt Jr. 1-2, Massey 0-1, Loftin 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Perez 2; Olivares 1; Witt Jr. 1; Loftin 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Greinke 4/10; Clarke 3/4; Hernández 2/3; Snider 2/4; Zerpa 9/15

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Greinke-8-0-12-8; Clarke-6-4-1-1; Hernández-1-1-4-2; Snider-2-1-0-3; Zerpa-15-6-13-9

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Greinke 3-2; Hernández 1-1; Snider 2-1; Zerpa 2-5

Game Scores: Z Greinke 50


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Witt Jr.-Massey-Pratto , Garcia-Massey-Pratto)

Errors: Waters (5, fielding)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Witt Jr. 2 (46, 2nd base off Javier/Maldonado 2)



Houston Astros Batting

Astros Batting

Doubles: Maldonado (11, Snider); Alvarez (20, Zerpa)

Home Runs: J. Abreu (15, 9th inning off Clarke 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: J. Abreu (78), Alvarez (89)

Ground Into Double Play: Bregman (2)

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (Brantley 0-1, Altuve 0-2, J. Abreu 0-1, Bregman 0-1, Peña 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Altuve 1; J. Abreu 1


Houston Astros Pitching

Astros Pitching

Wild Pitches: Graveman; Javier

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Montero 3/4; Graveman 2/5; Maton 4/5; Javier 12/21; Sousa 1/1

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Montero-1-2-6-2; Graveman-2-6-4-3; Maton-4-4-4-2; Javier-9-13-16-12; Sousa-0-2-1-0

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Montero 1-0; Graveman 1-1; Javier 1-8

Game Scores: C Javier 50


Houston Astros Fielding

Astros Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Peña-Altuve-J. Abreu)


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