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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/27/2046
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
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GAME ID: 2493 - MONDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
Houston Astros (73-55) |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
9 |
1 |
Kansas City Royals (66-62) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
10 |
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Royals Lose to Astros, 6-3
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The Houston Astros defeated the Kansas City Royals by the score of 6-3, with the biggest share of the credit going to shortstop Joe Moultrie. Moultrie went 2 for 4 with a home run, while scoring 2 and driving in 2 for the Astros on the day. David Salasar earned the win for Houston. He lasted 7 innings, allowing 3 runs on 10 hits, while striking out 3. With the win, he raised his record to 9-7. Houston improves to 73-55 with the win. They lead their division by 7½ games.
Early in the game, Moultrie had a 2-run home run for Houston. It was his 10th home run of the season and put the Astros on top, 2-0.
Houston manager Pat McCrory praised his team's "businesslike approach."
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HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE |
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KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE |
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BATTING
Doubles:
B. Swanson
2 (26, 1st Inning off N. Chase, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off N. Chase, 1 on, 1 out)
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M. Elrod
(6, 3rd Inning off N. Chase, 0 on, 0 outs)
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A. Friedlander
(32, 5th Inning off N. Chase, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs:
J. Moultrie
(10, 1st Inning off N. Chase, 1 on, 1 out)
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R. Lawrence
(11, 7th Inning off L. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
R. Lawrence
4
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B. Swanson
4
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J. Moultrie
5
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A. Friedlander
3
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T. Bessett
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M. Elrod
2
2-out RBI:
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A. Friedlander
2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
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T. Valdez
2
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A. Diaz
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M. Elrod
Team LOB:
5
BASERUNNING
SB:
T. Bessett
2 (33)
FIELDING
Errors:
A. Friedlander
(8)
Double Plays:
1 (Moultrie-Elrod-Friedlander)
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a - N. Pedersen inserted as DH in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles:
P. Caracci
(30, 5th Inning off D. Salasar, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases:
P. Caracci
2
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S. Dalton
2
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S. Kober
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E. Irvin
2
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D. Jimenez
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S. Olson
2
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J. Salas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
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L. LaFaive
2
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D. Jimenez
GIDP:
S. Romero
Sac Fly:
S. Olson
Team LOB:
8
BASERUNNING
SB:
S. Dalton
(25)
FIELDING
Errors:
S. Kober
(3)
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HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE |
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KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
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BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
D. Salasar W (9-7) |
7.0 |
10 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
83 |
3.65 |
J. Eschner H (6) |
1.0 |
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1 |
0 |
17 |
2.18 |
S. Miles SV (23) |
1.0 |
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1 |
1 |
0 |
16 |
2.83 |
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Player |
IP |
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BB |
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HR |
PI |
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N. Chase L (7-10) |
4.2 |
8 |
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5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
85 |
4.04 |
L. Lopez |
2.2 |
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1 |
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1 |
3 |
1 |
41 |
3.50 |
R. Ortuno |
0.2 |
0 |
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0 |
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0 |
9 |
3.38 |
N. Oxford |
1.0 |
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1 |
0 |
12 |
1.77 |
PITCHING
Game Score:
N. Chase
29
Batters Faced:
N. Chase
22,
L. Lopez
11,
R. Ortuno
2,
N. Oxford
3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs:
N. Chase
3-10,
L. Lopez
1-4,
R. Ortuno
0-2,
N. Oxford
1-1
Pitches - Strikes:
N. Chase
85-51,
L. Lopez
41-24,
R. Ortuno
9-4,
N. Oxford
12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored:
L. Lopez
1-0
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R. Ortuno
1-0
WP:
L. Lopez
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Joe Moultrie
Ballpark:
Kauffman Stadium
Weather:
Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time:
2:10 PM ET
Time:
3:54
Attendance:
20973
Special Notes:
Rain delay of 42 minutes in the 8th inning.
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