Royals 5-1 Astros (18 Apr, 2014) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

5-11, 3-7 home


KC
HOU

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

J. Shields1-2

8.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 12 K, 2 BB

S. Feldman2-1

6.0 IP, 9 H, 4 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- S. Feldman pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- N Aoki doubled to right, N Aoki to third on error by right fielder G Springer.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
AstrosBottom 1st
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- S. Feldman pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- S. Feldman pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- S. Feldman pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- S. Feldman pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- S. Feldman pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- A. Bass pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- A. Bass pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- A Presley to second on passed ball by S Perez.
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- A. Bass pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- W. Davis pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Royals
4
Astros
2

Game 1

16/4

Royals
6
Astros
4

Game 2

17/4

Royals
5
Astros
1

Game 3

18/4

Minute Maid Park

1:10 AM, 18 April 2014

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 26,333

Game Time:2:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - CB Bucknor
First Base Umpire - Hal Gibson III
Second Base Umpire - Dale Scott
Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

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J. Shields1-2

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