Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
E. BrownLF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .358 | .411 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .337 | .405 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .299 | .460 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .336 | .409 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .291 | .349 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .254 | .269 | .360 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .273 | .379 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 | .269 | .342 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .281 | .333 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .354 | .371 |
| 38 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
a-grounded to first for S Elarton in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BR Sanders 2 (13, W Rodriguez 2); S Elarton (1, W Rodriguez); E Brown (15, W Rodriguez)
- 3BM Teahen (3, W Rodriguez)
- RBIE Brown 3 (29), J Buck (17), R Sanders 2 (34)
- 2Out RBIR Sanders, E Brown
- SHJ Gobble; S Elarton
- GIDPA Berroa
- Team LOB8
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Berroa-M Grudzielanek-D Mientkiewicz)
Astros Hitting
a-doubled to center for W Rodriguez in the 6th
b-grounded to second for C Sampson in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BW Taveras (8, S Elarton); J Lane (7, J Peralta)
- RBIC Biggio 2 (27)
- GIDPO Palmeiro
- Team LOB3
- Baserunning
- Picked OffM Lamb (1st base by J Buck)
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Lamb-C Biggio-L Berkman)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Elarton(W,4-9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 82-55 | 5.09 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-10 | 4.55 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-14 | 4.33 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 115-79 |
- Pitching
- HBPD DeJesus (By C Sampson)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Elarton 3-10; J Peralta 1-2; J Gobble 2-3
- Game ScoresS Elarton 60
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
W. Rodriguez(L,9-10) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 87-58 | 4.59 |
| 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28-18 | 3.52 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-7 | 3.00 |
| 9.0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 122-83 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsW Rodriguez 10-3; C Sampson 4-1; R Springer 3-1
- Game ScoresW Rodriguez 46
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | E Brown grounded out to third, D DeJesus scored, R Sanders to third. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2nd | J Buck reached on infield single to shortstop, M Teahen scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 5th | R Sanders doubled to left, S Elarton scored. | 3 | 0 | ||
| 5th | E Brown doubled to deep left center, R Sanders scored. | 4 | 0 | ||
| 6th | C Biggio singled to center, A Everett and W Taveras scored. | 4 | 2 | ||
| 7th | R Sanders singled to center, D DeJesus scored, M Grudzielanek to second. | 5 | 2 | ||
| 7th | E Brown singled to center, M Grudzielanek and R Sanders scored, E Brown out at second. | 7 | 2 | ||
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Daikin Park
1:05 AM, 17 June 2006
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 36,328
Game Time:2:27
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
- First Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
- Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- Third Base Umpire - Brian Onora
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |

