MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
06/09/2040
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1529 - SATURDAY, JUNE 9TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (40-26) 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 5 11 0
Kansas City Royals (33-30) 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 X 9 8 0
Royals Topple Astros with Late Rally
Nick Hill batted in 4 runs to lead Kansas City to a win over Houston. The final score was 9-5. Hill chipped in 1 single and 1 home run. Kansas City reliever Ricky Trejo picked up the win, upping his record to 3-1. Salvatore Galvan was saddled with the loss. Josh Kunz picked up his 14th save of the season.

In the bottom of the eighth, the Royals grabbed the lead when Hill hit his 5th home run of the season. The grand slam home run off Salvatore Galvan made it 9-5, Kansas City.

Hill called winning a team effort. "It's not the same guy every time," he said. "It's the sum of the parts."

Kansas City has now won 4 in a row.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hampton 2B 3 2 1 2 2 1 3 .293 2 16
M. Kelly CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .246 8 28
T. Pacheco 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .283 10 37
E. Thomassen 1B 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .319 17 46
T. Yamaguchi RF 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .286 0 0
A. Columbana LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .283 15 47
J. Maddox SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .245 11 33
J. Burdick DH 4 2 2 1 1 1 3 .222 14 39
G. Griego C 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .287 8 29
Totals 36 5 11 5 8 5 29      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Columbana (8, 4th Inning off R. Grassi, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Maddox (13, 6th Inning off R. Grassi, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Griego (15, 8th Inning off R. Trejo, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Burdick (14, 3rd Inning off R. Grassi, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Hampton (2, 5th Inning off R. Grassi, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Thomassen (17, 6th Inning off R. Grassi, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Hampton 4 , E. Thomassen 5 , T. Yamaguchi 2 , A. Columbana 2 , J. Maddox 2 , J. Burdick 5 , G. Griego 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Pacheco 2 , E. Thomassen , A. Columbana , J. Maddox , J. Burdick , G. Griego
GIDP: A. Columbana
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Hampton 2 (16)
CS: T. Yamaguchi (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Escobedo 2B 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .269 5 23
N. Hill SS 5 1 2 4 0 0 2 .262 5 25
C. Contreras CF 4 2 1 1 1 2 1 .269 6 27
S. Skahill 1B 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .283 9 25
D. Vasquez 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .290 11 32
J. Atkins LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .230 6 18
M. Prettyman RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .245 3 6
J. Sedillo DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .263 2 5
   a-M. Sanchez DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .159 9 19
B. Ramirez C 4 1 0 0 0 2 6 .270 7 22
Totals 32 9 8 9 6 9 15      
a - M. Sanchez inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Skahill (11, 6th Inning off A. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Contreras (6, 1st Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Hill (5, 8th Inning off S. Galvan, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Escobedo , N. Hill 5 , C. Contreras 4 , S. Skahill 2 , D. Vasquez , M. Prettyman 2
2-out RBI: E. Escobedo , N. Hill , C. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Hill , D. Vasquez
Hit by Pitch: J. Sedillo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Hill (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vasquez-Escobedo-Skahill)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Lopez 7.0 6 5 5 4 7 1 108 3.13   
S. Galvan L (5-4) 0.2 2 4 4 2 1 1 21 5.27   
K. Victorian 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Lopez 48
Batters Faced: A. Lopez 32, S. Galvan 6, K. Victorian 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Lopez 6-8, S. Galvan 1-0, K. Victorian 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Lopez 108-61, S. Galvan 21-10, K. Victorian 7-4
Hit Batsmen: A. Lopez
Balk: S. Galvan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Grassi 6.0 9 4 4 2 1 3 77 3.13   
B. Bagwell BS (2) 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 27 4.43   
R. Trejo W (3-1) 1.0 1 0 0 4 2 0 32 2.39   
J. Kunz SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Grassi 37
Batters Faced: R. Grassi 27, B. Bagwell 6, R. Trejo 8, J. Kunz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Grassi 8-7, B. Bagwell 1-2, R. Trejo 0-1, J. Kunz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Grassi 77-48, B. Bagwell 27-14, R. Trejo 32-13, J. Kunz 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kunz 2-0
WP: R. Grassi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Hill
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Rain (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 31204
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