Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros

56-69, 24-38 Away

Final

74-52, 40-25 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
W. Merrifield2B	0-4	0	0	0	.278
N. LopezSS	1-4	0	0	0	.281
S. PerezC	0-4	0	0	0	.273
A. BenintendiLF	1-4	0	0	0	.263
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Benintendi grounded out to second. 4th: Benintendi reached on infield single to first, Lopez to second. 7th: Benintendi flied out to center. 9th: Benintendi struck out swinging.
H. DozierDH	1-3	0	0	0	.208
R. O'Hearn1B	0-3	0	0	0	.226
M. TaylorCF	1-3	0	0	0	.241
J. DysonRF	0-2	0	0	0	.217
E. Rivera3B	0-2	0	0	0	.286

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
B. Singer	5.0	7	1	4	6	104-68	5.07
E. Santana	2.0	1	0	1	2	37-25	4.58
W. Davis	1.0	0	0	0	1	10-6	6.45

According to ESPN Analytics

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Daikin Park

1:10 AM, 25 August 2021

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 22,964

Game Time:3:21

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jim Reynolds
First Base Umpire - Nestor Ceja
Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
Third Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor

Garcia's strong start helps Astros cool off Royals, 4-0

— Luis Garcia pitched into the seventh inning and two relievers completed a four-hitter to lead the Houston Astros over the Kansas City Royals 4-0 on Tuesday night.

Aug 25, 2021, 08:11 am - AP


KC
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	4	8	0

L. Garcia10-6

6.2 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB

B. Singer3-9

5.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 4 BB

Scoring Summary

		HOU
1st	Correa grounded out to first, Altuve scored, Gurriel to second, Brantley to third.	1
1st	Díaz reached on infield single to shortstop, Brantley scored on error and Gurriel scored on throwing error by shortstop Lopez.	3
3rd	Correa doubled to deep center, Gurriel scored.	4

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Royals
7
Astros
1

Game 1

24/8

Royals
0
Astros
4

Game 2

25/8

Royals
5
Astros
6

Game 3

25/8

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

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Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros

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Garcia's strong start helps Astros cool off Royals, 4-0

L. Garcia10-6

B. Singer3-9

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