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White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were easily defeated by the Houston Astros, 7 to 1, on September 17, 2023.
Game Info
September 17, 2023
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
76°
6 mph NW
Home Plate: Derek Thomas
First Base: Angel Hernandez
Second Base: James Hoye
Third Base: John Libka
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Altuve 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
A. Bregman 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .600 | .000 |
Y. Alvarez DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .600 | 1.333 |
J. Abreu 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Brantley LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. McCormick RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
J. Peña SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Meyers CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
M. Maldonado C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Olivares DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
N. Velázquez LF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Duffy 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
N. Loftin 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
L. Porter C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
D. Waters CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Blanco RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
MJ Melendez PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Altuve
HR: J. Meyers, Y. Alvarez
RBI: J. Abreu 2, J. Altuve, C. McCormick, J. Meyers, Y. Alvarez 2
Baserunning
SB: C. McCormick 2
Batting
2B: M. Duffy, L. Porter
RBI: D. Waters
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Valdez (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Graveman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Lyles (L) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6.00 |
J. Kowar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Davidson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Keller | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Altuve 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
A. Bregman 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .600 | .000 |
Y. Alvarez DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .600 | 1.333 |
J. Abreu 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Brantley LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. McCormick RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
J. Peña SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Meyers CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
M. Maldonado C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
Batting
2B: J. Altuve
HR: J. Meyers, Y. Alvarez
RBI: J. Abreu 2, J. Altuve, C. McCormick, J. Meyers, Y. Alvarez 2
Baserunning
SB: C. McCormick 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Valdez (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Graveman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Olivares DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
N. Velázquez LF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Duffy 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
N. Loftin 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
L. Porter C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
D. Waters CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Blanco RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
MJ Melendez PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Batting
2B: M. Duffy, L. Porter
RBI: D. Waters
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Lyles (L) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6.00 |
J. Kowar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Davidson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Keller | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
