Astros 4-0 Royals (25 Aug, 2021) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

74-52, 40-25 home


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

RoyalsTop 1st
- L. Garcia pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 91
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Cutter 87
  3
  Foul Ball
  Cutter 86
  4
  Line Out
  Curve 79
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- Altuve safe at first on fielding error by first baseman O'Hearn.
  0
  0
- Díaz reached on infield single to shortstop, Brantley scored on error and Gurriel scored on throwing error by shortstop Lopez.
  0
  3
- 3 Runs, 1 Hit, 2 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- L. Garcia pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- L. Garcia pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- Dyson stole second, Taylor stole third.
  0
  3
- Taylor caught stealing home, to catcher.
  0
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- L. Garcia pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- L. Garcia pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- L. Garcia pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- E. Santana pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- L. Garcia pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- R. Stanek pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- E. Santana pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- R. Stanek pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- W. Davis pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- K. Graveman pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- Brantley in left field.
  0
  4
- Tucker in right field.
  0
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	91
2 Strike Swinging	Cutter	87
3 Foul Ball	Cutter	86
4 Line Out	Curve	79

Royals
7
Astros
1

Game 1

24/8

Royals
0
Astros
4

Game 2

25/8

Royals
5
Astros
6

Game 3

25/8

Minute Maid 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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	18	7	.720	-	W1
Kansas City	17	10	.630	2	W4
Detroit	14	12	.538	4.5	L2
Minnesota	11	13	.458	6.5	W4
Chicago	3	22	.120	15	L7

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	13	12	.520	-	W1
Texas	13	13	.500	0.5	L1
Los Angeles	10	15	.400	3	L1
Oakland	10	16	.385	3.5	W1
Houston	7	19	.269	6.5	L5

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L. Garcia10-6

B. Singer3-9

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