MLB matchups/Royals @ Astros
Fri 18 Sep, 00:15 UK, Daikin Park
2 – 6
Box score
Box score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H |
| Kansas City Royals |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Houston Astros |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | x | 6 | 11 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Carter Jensen |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| 2. Bobby Witt Jr. |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | 0 |
| 3. Jac Caglianone |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 4. Maikel Garcia |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 5. Michael Massey |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Salvador Perez |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 7. John Rave |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 8. Kyle Isbel |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 9. Isaac Collins |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Seth Lugo | 5.0 | 8 | 4 |
4 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
76 |
| Connor Thomas | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
21 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
23 |
Houston Astros
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Jeremy Peña |
5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 2. Yordan Alvarez |
4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 3. Isaac Paredes |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| 4. Jose Altuve |
4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Nick Allen |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 5. Yainer Diaz |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 6. Daulton Varsho |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 7. Taylor Trammell |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 8. Cam Smith |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 1 |
| 9. LaMonte Wade Jr. |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Miguel Ullola | 0.2 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
11 |
| Bryan King | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
16 |
| Ethan Pecko | 5.2 | 3 | 1 |
1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
71 |
| Bryan Abreu | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
5 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 |
Team comparison
Last 15 games before this one
RoyalsAstros
3.47
Runs per game
3.4
4.8
Runs allowed
4.13
0.677
OPS
0.688
3.93
Bullpen ERA
4.42
20.6
Strikeout %
22.7
Weather at first pitch
83°F, wind 4 mph, retractable roof