Astros 6-1 Royals (9 Jun, 2017) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

26-33, 17-16 home


HOU
KC

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

W. Harris2-1

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

K. Herrera1-2

0.1 IP, 3 H, 4 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

AstrosTop 1st
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Fastball 91
  2
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 92
  3
  Ball
  Slider 85
  4
  Ball
  Fastball 92
  5
  Strike Swinging
  Slider 85
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- L. McCullers Jr. pitching for HOU
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- L. McCullers Jr. pitching for HOU
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- L. McCullers Jr. pitching for HOU
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- L. McCullers Jr. pitching for HOU
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- L. McCullers Jr. pitching for HOU
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- Aoki scored, Reddick to second on balk by Hammel.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- L. McCullers Jr. pitching for HOU
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- L. McCullers Jr. pitching for HOU
  HOU
  KC
- Moustakas to second on wild pitch by McCullers Jr..
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- W. Harris pitching for HOU
  HOU
  KC
- Springer in right field.
  1
  1
- Reddick in left field.
  1
  1
- Marisnick in center field.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- P. Moylan pitching for KC
  HOU
  KC
- 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- C. Devenski pitching for HOU
  HOU
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Fastball	91
2 Foul Ball	Fastball	92
3 Ball	Slider	85
4 Ball	Fastball	92
5 Strike Swinging	Slider	85

Astros
7
Royals
3

Game 1

6/6

Astros
7
Royals
9

Game 2

7/6

Astros
5
Royals
7

Game 3

8/6

Astros
6
Royals
1

Game 4

9/6

Kauffman Stadium

1:15 AM, 9 June 2017

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 32,747

Game Time:2:39

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Cory Blaser
First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Third Base Umpire - Doug Eddings

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

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

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