Final
KCR
HOUBottom 4th
Yordan Alvarez homers to right field.
Jon Singleton homers to right field. Ben Gamel scores.
Top 6th
Yuli Gurriel singles to left field. Freddy Fermin to third. MJ Melendez scores.
Bottom 6th
Yordan Alvarez homers to center field.
Top 7th
Bobby Witt homers to left field.
Bottom 8th
Yainer Diaz doubles to deep right center field. Jose Altuve to third. Mauricio Dubón scores.
Jeremy Peña singles to center field. Yainer Diaz scores. Jose Altuve scores.
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Final
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Final
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Angels Game Summary
The Houston Astros dominated the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 2, on September 1.
Game Info
Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas
85°
11 mph NE
Home Plate: Tony Randazzo
First Base: Alex Tosi
Second Base: Dan Bellino
Third Base: Phil Cuzzi
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Pham RF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Perez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
MJ Melendez LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | 1.000 |
F. Fermin C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
Y. Gurriel DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Blanco PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
A. Frazier PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Altuve DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Y. Alvarez LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 |
J. Heyward RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
Y. Diaz C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Peña SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Gamel RF-LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Singleton 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Meyers CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Whitcomb 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
M. Dubón 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Batting
2B: MJ Melendez
HR: B. Witt Jr.
RBI: Y. Gurriel, B. Witt Jr.
Baserunning
SB: D. Blanco
CS: MJ Melendez
Batting
2B: Y. Diaz
HR: J. Singleton, Y. Alvarez 2
RBI: J. Singleton 2, Y. Alvarez 2, J. Peña 2, Y. Diaz
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Marsh (L) | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5.40 |
S. Long | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
C. Hernández | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Schreiber | 0.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.00 |
C. Stratton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Blanco (W) | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Scott | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
H. Neris | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
B. Abreu | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Ort | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Pham RF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Perez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
MJ Melendez LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | 1.000 |
F. Fermin C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
Y. Gurriel DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Blanco PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
A. Frazier PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Batting
2B: MJ Melendez
HR: B. Witt Jr.
RBI: Y. Gurriel, B. Witt Jr.
Baserunning
SB: D. Blanco
CS: MJ Melendez
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Marsh (L) | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5.40 |
S. Long | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
C. Hernández | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Schreiber | 0.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.00 |
C. Stratton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Altuve DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Y. Alvarez LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 |
J. Heyward RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
Y. Diaz C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Peña SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Gamel RF-LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Singleton 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Meyers CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Whitcomb 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
M. Dubón 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Batting
2B: Y. Diaz
HR: J. Singleton, Y. Alvarez 2
RBI: J. Singleton 2, Y. Alvarez 2, J. Peña 2, Y. Diaz
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Blanco (W) | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Scott | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
H. Neris | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
B. Abreu | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Ort | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Top 1st
Tommy Pham flies out to deep right field to Jake Meyers.
Bobby Witt walks.
Michael Massey flies out to shallow center field to Yordan Alvarez.
Salvador Perez walks. Bobby Witt to second.
MJ Melendez grounds out to first base, Jon Singleton to Ronel Blanco.
Bottom 1st
Jose Altuve grounds out to shallow infield, Maikel Garcia to Salvador Perez.
Yordan Alvarez grounds out to second base, Michael Massey to Salvador Perez.
Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.
Top 2nd
Freddy Fermin lines out to right field to Ben Gamel.
Yuli Gurriel strikes out swinging.
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shortstop, Jeremy Peña to Jon Singleton.
Bottom 2nd
Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
Ben Gamel grounds out to first base to Salvador Perez.
Jon Singleton called out on strikes.
Top 3rd
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
Tommy Pham singles to center field.
Bobby Witt flies out to left center field to Yordan Alvarez.
Michael Massey flies out to center field to Jake Meyers.
Bottom 3rd
Jake Meyers strikes out swinging.
Shay Whitcomb flies out to shallow right field to Michael Massey.
Mauricio Dubón singles to shallow infield.
Jose Altuve lines out to left center field to MJ Melendez.
Top 4th
Salvador Perez grounds out to second base, Mauricio Dubón to Jon Singleton.
MJ Melendez walks.
MJ Melendez caught stealing second.
Caught Stealing
Freddy Fermin walks.
Yuli Gurriel flies out to center field to Jake Meyers.
Bottom 4th
Yordan Alvarez homers to right field.
Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.
Jeremy Peña grounds out to shallow infield, Maikel Garcia to Salvador Perez.
Ben Gamel walks.
Jon Singleton homers to right field. Ben Gamel scores.
Jake Meyers grounds out to third base, Maikel Garcia to Salvador Perez.
Top 5th
Maikel Garcia grounds out to second base, Mauricio Dubón to Jon Singleton.
Kyle Isbel singles to first base.
Tommy Pham singles to shallow center field. Kyle Isbel to second.
Bobby Witt grounds out to second base, Jon Singleton to Ronel Blanco. Tommy Pham to second. Kyle Isbel to third.
Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
Bottom 5th
Shay Whitcomb singles to shallow center field.
Mauricio Dubón grounds out to shallow infield. Shay Whitcomb out at second.
Jose Altuve flies out to deep center field to Kyle Isbel.
Top 6th
Tayler Scott (P) replaces Ronel Blanco (P).
Salvador Perez lines out to shallow left field to Shay Whitcomb.
MJ Melendez walks.
Freddy Fermin singles to right field. MJ Melendez to second.
Yuli Gurriel singles to left field. Freddy Fermin to third. MJ Melendez scores.
Dairon Blanco pinch-running for Yuli Gurriel.
Dairon Blanco steals second.
Stolen Base
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
Bottom 6th
Dairon Blanco remains in the game as DH.
Sam Long (P) replaces Alec Marsh (P).
Yordan Alvarez homers to center field.
Yainer Diaz grounds out to shallow infield, Sam Long to Salvador Perez.
Jeremy Peña flies out to right field to Tommy Pham.
Ben Gamel strikes out on a foul tip.
Top 7th
Héctor Neris (P) replaces Tayler Scott (P).
Tommy Pham grounds out to shortstop, Jeremy Peña to Jon Singleton.
Bobby Witt homers to left field.
Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
Salvador Perez grounds out to shallow infield, Shay Whitcomb to Jon Singleton.
Bottom 7th
Carlos Hernández (P) replaces Sam Long (P).
Jon Singleton strikes out on a foul tip.
Jake Meyers called out on strikes.
Shay Whitcomb strikes out swinging.
Top 8th
Bryan Abreu (P) replaces Héctor Neris (P).
MJ Melendez doubles to deep right field.
Freddy Fermin grounds out to shallow infield, Shay Whitcomb to Jon Singleton.
Adam Frazier pinch-hitting for Dairon Blanco.
Adam Frazier grounds out to shallow infield, Jeremy Peña to Jon Singleton.
Maikel Garcia grounds out to second base, Mauricio Dubón to Jon Singleton.
Bottom 8th
Adam Frazier remains in the game as DH.
John Schreiber (P) replaces Carlos Hernández (P).
Mauricio Dubón singles to left field.
Jose Altuve singles to shallow infield. Mauricio Dubón to second.
Yordan Alvarez flies out to deep right center field to Tommy Pham. Mauricio Dubón to third.
Yainer Diaz doubles to deep right center field. Jose Altuve to third. Mauricio Dubón scores.
Jeremy Peña singles to center field. Yainer Diaz scores. Jose Altuve scores.
Chris Stratton (P) replaces John Schreiber (P).
Ben Gamel grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Salvador Perez. Jeremy Peña to second.
Jon Singleton walks.
Jake Meyers lines out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Top 9th
Jason Heyward (RF) replaces Yordan Alvarez (LF), batting 2nd.
Ben Gamel switches from RF to LF.
Kaleb Ort (P) replaces Bryan Abreu (P).
Kyle Isbel flies out to deep center field to Jake Meyers.
Tommy Pham flies out to shallow right field to Jason Heyward.
Bobby Witt pops out to shallow infield to Jeremy Peña.
