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Kansas City Royals 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 7 13 1
Houston Astros 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Pitching
Kansas City Royals
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Daniel Lynch IVW 5.0 6 1 1 3 5 88 53
Domingo Tapia 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 20 9
Richard Lovelady 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 12 7
Kyle Zimmer 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 17 7
Ervin Santana 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 10 7
Houston Astros
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Zack GreinkeL 6.0 6 2 2 1 2 92 62
Yimi García 0.2 2 2 1 1 1 19 12
Blake Taylor 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 12 6
Phil Maton 0.2 3 3 3 1 0 26 16
Brooks Raley 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 20 12
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd Emmanuel Rivera hits a ground-rule double (2) on a line drive down the right-field line. Ryan O'Hearn scores. 1–0
▲ 3rd Salvador Perez homers (33) on a fly ball to left center field. 2–0
▼ 3rd Yuli Gurriel doubles (26) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Taylor Jones scores. Michael Brantley to 3rd. 2–1
▲ 7th Whit Merrifield doubles (27) on a ground ball to left fielder Taylor Jones. Michael A. Taylor scores. Emmanuel Rivera to 3rd. 3–1
▲ 7th Astros challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Salvador Perez reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Yimi Garcia. Emmanuel Rivera scores. Whit Merrifield to 3rd. Throwing error by pitcher Yimi Garcia. Salvador Perez out at 2nd, catcher Martin Maldonado to second baseman Jose Altuve. 4–1
▲ 8th Emmanuel Rivera singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jake Meyers. Hanser Alberto scores. Michael A. Taylor to 2nd. 5–1
▲ 8th Whit Merrifield triples (3) on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Michael A. Taylor scores. Emmanuel Rivera scores. 7–1
Box Score
Kansas City Royals
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
2BWhit Merrifield 5 0 3 3 0 0
SSNicky Lopez 5 0 1 0 0 1
CSalvador Perez 3 1 2 1 2 0
LFAndrew Benintendi 5 0 1 0 0 0
1BCarlos Santana 5 0 1 0 0 0
RFJarrod Dyson 0 0 0 0 0 0
1BHunter Dozier 5 0 0 0 0 1
DHRyan O'Hearn 3 1 1 0 0 1
DHHanser Alberto 2 1 1 0 0 0
CFMichael A. Taylor 2 2 0 0 2 1
3BEmmanuel Rivera 4 2 3 2 0 0
PDaniel Lynch IV 0 0 0 0 0 0
PDomingo Tapia 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRichard Lovelady 0 0 0 0 0 0
PKyle Zimmer 0 0 0 0 0 0
PErvin Santana 0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston Astros
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
2BJose Altuve 4 0 1 0 1 1
RFMichael Brantley 5 0 0 0 0 1
1BYuli Gurriel 3 0 3 1 1 0
DHYordan Alvarez 4 0 0 0 0 1
SSCarlos Correa 4 0 1 0 0 1
3BAledmys Díaz 3 0 1 0 1 1
CFJake Meyers 4 0 0 0 0 2
LFTaylor Jones 4 1 1 0 0 1
CMartín Maldonado 2 0 0 0 2 1
PZack Greinke 0 0 0 0 0 0
PYimi García 0 0 0 0 0 0
PBlake Taylor 0 0 0 0 0 0
PPhil Maton 0 0 0 0 0 0
PBrooks Raley 0 0 0 0 0 0