Houston Astros 7, Kansas City Royals 3
Regular Season Game 71
Played on Friday, June 15, 2018 (N) at Kauffman Stadium

HOU A    0  0  0    2  0  4    0  1  0  -   7 12  0
KC  A    0  0  2    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   3  5  0
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Springer cf,rf                5   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Bregman 3b                    4   1   1   1       1   0       1   2
Altuve 2b                     4   1   1   0       0   0       1   2
Correa ss                     4   2   2   1       0   0       0   3
Reddick rf,lf                 4   1   2   0       0   0       2   0
Gattis dh                     4   2   2   4       0   2       0   0
Gonzalez 1b                   3   0   1   1       1   0       7   0
McCann c                      4   0   0   0       0   2      14   0
Kemp lf                       3   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
  Marisnick cf                1   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Morton p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Peacock p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sipp p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McHugh p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   7  12   7       2   5      27   7

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Bregman-Altuve-Gonzalez.

BATTING - 
2B: Gattis (10,off Smith); Gonzalez (10,off Smith).
HR: Bregman (9,4th inning off Junis 0 on 1 out); Correa (12,4th inning off
Junis 0 on 2 out); Gattis (14,6th inning off Junis 3 on 1 out).
GDP: Springer (6,off Flynn).
Team LOB: 4.

Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Merrifield 2b,rf              3   0   0   0       1   1       0   0
Moustakas 3b                  3   0   1   3       1   1       2   1
Perez c                       4   0   0   0       0   2       5   2
Soler rf                      3   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
  Goins 2b                    1   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
Gordon lf                     4   0   0   0       0   3       4   1
Dozier 1b                     4   0   1   0       0   2       5   1
Escobar ss                    4   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Orlando dh                    4   2   2   0       0   2       0   0
Almonte cf                    1   1   0   0       2   0       4   0
Junis p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Hill p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Grimm p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smith p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Flynn p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   3   5   3       4  14      27   9

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Gordon-Goins, Escobar-Goins-Dozier.

BATTING - 
2B: Moustakas (17,off Morton); Goins (7,off Sipp).
GDP: Perez (11,off Morton).
Team LOB: 5.

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Morton W(8-1)                 6     4   3   3   4   9   0  25
Peacock                       1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Sipp                          1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
McHugh                        1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     5   3   3   4  14   0  35


Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Junis L(5-7)                  5.1   7   6   6   1   3   3  24
Hill                          0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Grimm                         1     1   0   0   1   0   0   4
Smith                         1     3   1   1   0   1   0   5
Flynn                         1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9    12   7   7   2   5   3  38


Umpires: HP - Jeremie Rehak, 1B - Mark Wegner, 2B - John Tumpane, 3B - Mike DiMuro
Official Scorer: Max Utsler
Time of Game: 2:49   Attendance: 27603


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Kansas City Royals       
1. Springer            cf        Merrifield          2b
2. Bregman             3b        Moustakas           3b
3. Altuve              2b        Perez               c
4. Correa              ss        Soler               rf
5. Reddick             rf        Gordon              lf
6. Gattis              dh        Dozier              1b
7. Gonzalez            1b        Escobar             ss
8. McCann              c         Orlando             dh
9. Kemp                lf        Almonte             cf
   Morton              p         Junis               p

ASTROS 1ST: Springer lined to center; Bregman lined to third;
Altuve flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Royals
0.

ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield flied to right; Moustakas popped to
third; Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Royals
0.

ASTROS 2ND: Correa flied to right; Reddick flied to left; Gattis
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0,
Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Soler struck out; Gordon struck out; Dozier struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Royals 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Gonzalez flied to left; McCann popped to shortstop;
Kemp grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Escobar grounded out (shortstop to first); Orlando
singled to right; Almonte walked [Orlando to second]; Merrifield
was called out on strikes; Moustakas doubled to right [Orlando
scored, Almonte scored]; Perez grounded out (shortstop to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Royals 2.

ASTROS 4TH: Springer lined to center; Bregman homered; Altuve
flied to center; Correa homered; Reddick flied to right; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Royals 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Soler was called out on strikes; Gordon was called
out on strikes; Dozier grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Royals 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Gattis was called out on strikes; Gonzalez walked;
McCann flied to right; Kemp singled to right [Gonzalez to
second]; Springer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2,
Royals 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Escobar flied to center; Orlando singled to third;
Almonte walked [Orlando to second]; Merrifield walked [Orlando
to third, Almonte to second]; Moustakas walked [Orlando scored,
Almonte to third, Merrifield to second]; Perez grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Moustakas out at
second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2, Royals 3.

ASTROS 6TH: Bregman flied to left; Altuve singled to second;
Correa singled to shortstop [Altuve to second]; Reddick singled
to left [Altuve to third, Correa to second]; Gattis homered
[Altuve scored, Correa scored, Reddick scored]; HILL REPLACED
JUNIS (PITCHING); Gonzalez grounded out (catcher to first);
McCann struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 6, Royals 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Soler grounded out (third to first); Gordon struck
out; Dozier singled to right; Escobar struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Astros 6, Royals 3.

ASTROS 7TH: MERRIFIELD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); GOINS
REPLACED SOLER (PLAYING 2B); GRIMM REPLACED HILL (PITCHING);
Kemp singled to right; Jorge Soler left with an injured
foot; Springer hit into a double play to left [Kemp out at
second (left to second)]; Bregman walked; Altuve grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 6, Royals 3.

ROYALS 7TH: SPRINGER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); REDDICK
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); MARISNICK REPLACED KEMP (PLAYING
CF); PEACOCK REPLACED MORTON (PITCHING); Orlando struck out;
Almonte flied to left; Merrifield lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 6, Royals 3.

ASTROS 8TH: SMITH REPLACED GRIMM (PITCHING); Correa grounded out
(first to pitcher); Reddick singled to pitcher; Astros
challenged call that Reddick was out at first; call was
overturned - single; Gattis doubled to left [Reddick to
third]; Reddick was picked off third (catcher to third);
Gonzalez doubled to right [Gattis scored]; McCann struck out; 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 3.

ROYALS 8TH: SIPP REPLACED PEACOCK (PITCHING); Moustakas struck
out; Perez struck out; Goins doubled to center; Gordon grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 3.

ASTROS 9TH: FLYNN REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Marisnick singled
to left; Springer grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Marisnick out at second]; Astros challenged
call that Springer was out at 1st; call was upheld - double
play; Bregman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 3.

ROYALS 9TH: MCHUGH REPLACED SIPP (PITCHING); Dozier struck out;
Escobar popped to first; Orlando struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           7  12   0    4
 Royals           3   5   0    5


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