Royals 5-6 Astros (Aug 25, 2021)

KCR

HOU

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

1

5

0

6

0

1

7

4

1

8

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1

9

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10

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5

6

H

7

12

E

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W: K. Graveman

L: J. Payamps

Current Series

Royals

7

Astros

1

Game 1

Final

Royals

0

Astros

4

Game 2

Final

Royals

5

Astros

6

Game 3

Final

2021 AL Central

KCR HOU

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	93	69	.574
Indians	80	82	.494	13.0
Tigers	77	85	.475	16.0
Royals	74	88	.457	19.0
Twins	73	89	.451	20.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	95	67	.586
Mariners	90	72	.556	5.0
Athletics	86	76	.531	9.0
Angels	77	85	.475	18.0
Rangers	60	102	.370	35.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 5, on August 25, 2021.

Game Info

August 25, 2021

Minute Maid Park

Houston, Texas

91°

4 mph WNW

Home Plate: Nestor Ceja

First Base: Todd Tichenor

Second Base: Nate Tomlinson

Third Base: Tony Randazzo

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Whit Merrifield W. Merrifield 2B	5	1	2	4	0	2	.400	.400	1.200
Nicky Lopez N. Lopez SS	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Salvador Perez S. Perez DH-C	4	1	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Andrew Benintendi A. Benintendi LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hunter Dozier H. Dozier 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Ryan O'Hearn R. O'Hearn RF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jarrod Dyson J. Dyson RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Michael A. Taylor M. A. Taylor CF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Emmanuel Rivera E. Rivera 3B	3	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Cam Gallagher C. Gallagher C	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Hanser Alberto H. Alberto PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joel Payamps J. Payamps P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	5	7	5	4	12

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Altuve J. Altuve 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Aledmys Díaz A. Díaz LF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Yuli Gurriel Y. Gurriel 1B	4	1	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.500
Yordan Alvarez Y. Alvarez DH	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Carlos Correa C. Correa SS	2	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.600	.000
Alex Bregman A. Bregman 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Kyle Tucker K. Tucker RF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Jake Meyers J. Meyers CF	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Martín Maldonado M. Maldonado C	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Michael Brantley M. Brantley PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jason Castro J. Castro C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	6	12	6	4	6

Batting

2B: W. Merrifield

HR: W. Merrifield, S. Perez

RBI: W. Merrifield 4, S. Perez

Baserunning

CS: H. Dozier, W. Merrifield

Batting

2B: A. Bregman, Y. Gurriel

HR: M. Maldonado, Y. Alvarez

RBI: M. Brantley, A. Bregman, A. Díaz, M. Maldonado, J. Meyers, Y. Alvarez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Minor M. Minor	6.0	6	3	3	1	3	2	4.50
Domingo Tapia D. Tapia	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Richard Lovelady R. Lovelady	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Josh Staumont J. Staumont	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	13.50
Scott Barlow S. Barlow	1.1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Joel Payamps J. Payamps (L)	0.1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.1	12	6	5	4	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lance McCullers Jr. L. McCullers Jr.	6.2	5	4	4	4	7	1	5.40
Cristian Javier C. Javier	1.1	1	1	1	0	2	1	6.75
Ryan Pressly R. Pressly	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Kendall Graveman K. Graveman (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	7	5	5	4	12	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Whit Merrifield W. Merrifield 2B	5	1	2	4	0	2	.400	.400	1.200
Nicky Lopez N. Lopez SS	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Salvador Perez S. Perez DH-C	4	1	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Andrew Benintendi A. Benintendi LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hunter Dozier H. Dozier 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Ryan O'Hearn R. O'Hearn RF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jarrod Dyson J. Dyson RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Michael A. Taylor M. A. Taylor CF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Emmanuel Rivera E. Rivera 3B	3	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Cam Gallagher C. Gallagher C	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Hanser Alberto H. Alberto PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joel Payamps J. Payamps P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	5	7	5	4	12

Batting

2B: W. Merrifield

HR: W. Merrifield, S. Perez

RBI: W. Merrifield 4, S. Perez

Baserunning

CS: H. Dozier, W. Merrifield

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Minor M. Minor	6.0	6	3	3	1	3	2	4.50
Domingo Tapia D. Tapia	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50
Richard Lovelady R. Lovelady	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Josh Staumont J. Staumont	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	13.50
Scott Barlow S. Barlow	1.1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Joel Payamps J. Payamps (L)	0.1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.1	12	6	5	4	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Altuve J. Altuve 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Aledmys Díaz A. Díaz LF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Yuli Gurriel Y. Gurriel 1B	4	1	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.500
Yordan Alvarez Y. Alvarez DH	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Carlos Correa C. Correa SS	2	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.600	.000
Alex Bregman A. Bregman 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Kyle Tucker K. Tucker RF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Jake Meyers J. Meyers CF	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Martín Maldonado M. Maldonado C	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Michael Brantley M. Brantley PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jason Castro J. Castro C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	6	12	6	4	6

Batting

2B: A. Bregman, Y. Gurriel

HR: M. Maldonado, Y. Alvarez

RBI: M. Brantley, A. Bregman, A. Díaz, M. Maldonado, J. Meyers, Y. Alvarez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lance McCullers Jr. L. McCullers Jr.	6.2	5	4	4	4	7	1	5.40
Cristian Javier C. Javier	1.1	1	1	1	0	2	1	6.75
Ryan Pressly R. Pressly	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Kendall Graveman K. Graveman (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	7	5	5	4	12	2

56-70 KCR

HOU 75-52

Current Series

2021 AL Central

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