MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
10/05/2037
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2820 - MONDAY, OCTOBER 5TH , 2037 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (73-88) 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 7 7 2
Houston Astros (84-77) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 X 10 9 0
Late Rally by Astros Locks Up 10-7 Win
Kansas City left fielder Julio Rodriguez was sensational. He went 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. But it wasn't enough to rally his team to a win. Houston beat the Royals, 10-7. With the win, Houston pushed its record to 84-77.

Edwin Saucedo hit a bases-clearing double off Gregory Garcia in the bottom of the eighth, which put the Astros in front, 10-7. In addition to the double, Saucedo had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 4.

"We're just going to try to build off this win," said Saucedo.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ennis 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .281 15 74
J. Capps CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .265 15 71
M. Mayer SS 5 2 1 2 0 1 3 .257 14 56
J. Rodriguez LF 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .209 27 70
T. Gudino 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .276 23 76
F. Tatis Jr. 3B 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .219 19 54
D. Samuell DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .215 23 71
J. Brinkworth RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .148 1 6
N. Chambers C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .207 2 14
Totals 34 7 7 7 4 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodriguez (23, 7th Inning off J. Kelley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Mayer (14, 1st Inning off J. Birrenkott, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Tatis Jr. (19, 1st Inning off J. Birrenkott, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Rodriguez (27, 5th Inning off J. Birrenkott, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ennis , J. Capps , M. Mayer 4 , J. Rodriguez 6 , F. Tatis Jr. 5
2-out RBI: F. Tatis Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gudino , N. Chambers
Hit by Pitch: J. Ennis
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ennis (9) , T. Gudino (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Mayer-Ennis-Gudino)
PB: N. Chambers
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Saucedo 2B 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 .343 22 92
J. Mejia SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .242 20 61
T. Bixby DH 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .304 44 132
K. Monroe 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .232 34 94
D. Goltz CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .240 0 10
J. Xerez LF 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 .245 4 25
J. Landy RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .265 17 45
J. Hart C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .302 10 31
J. Jacobson 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .224 11 47
   a-Z. Carter PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .667 0 0
   b-R. Hyatt 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 5
Totals 35 10 9 9 3 6 12      
a - Z. Carter pinch hit for J. Jacobson in the 8th
b - R. Hyatt substituted for Z. Carter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Monroe (21, 6th Inning off C. Andrews, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Saucedo (59, 8th Inning off G. Garcia, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Landy (11, 8th Inning off G. Garcia, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Bixby (44, 1st Inning off C. Andrews, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Saucedo 3 , T. Bixby 4 , K. Monroe 2 , D. Goltz , J. Xerez , J. Landy 3 , J. Jacobson
2-out RBI: E. Saucedo , T. Bixby , D. Goltz , J. Landy , J. Jacobson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Mejia , K. Monroe , D. Goltz , J. Xerez , Z. Carter
GIDP: J. Hart
Team LOB: 4
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Andrews 6.1 6 2 2 0 4 1 98 4.08   
M. Bailey 1.1 0 3 0 2 1 0 25 4.85   
G. Garcia L (5-5), BS (2) 0.0 3 5 0 1 1 0 18 4.32   
B. Hernandez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Andrews 57
Batters Faced: C. Andrews 24, M. Bailey 7, G. Garcia 6, B. Hernandez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Andrews 7-7, M. Bailey 0-3, G. Garcia 0-0, B. Hernandez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Andrews 98-64, M. Bailey 25-13, G. Garcia 18-12, B. Hernandez 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Garcia 3-3 , B. Hernandez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Birrenkott 4.1 4 7 7 4 4 3 86 4.44   
K. Jones 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 29 3.33   
J. Kelley 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 5.07   
B. Fuentes W (11-1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.76   
T. Villegas SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Birrenkott 27
Batters Faced: J. Birrenkott 22, K. Jones 7, J. Kelley 5, B. Fuentes 1, T. Villegas 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Birrenkott 2-7, K. Jones 2-2, J. Kelley 3-0, B. Fuentes 1-0, T. Villegas 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Birrenkott 86-49, K. Jones 29-22, J. Kelley 22-13, B. Fuentes 1-1, T. Villegas 18-11
Hit Batsmen: J. Birrenkott
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Julio Rodriguez
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 29528
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