Houston Astros 10, Kansas City Royals 2
Regular Season Game 72
Played on Saturday, June 16, 2018 (D) at Kauffman Stadium

HOU A    2  0  0    0  2  3    0  0  3  -  10 10  1
KC  A    0  0  0    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   2  6  1
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Springer rf                   4   2   1   0       1   1       0   0
Bregman 3b                    4   2   2   4       0   1       0   5
Altuve 2b                     3   0   1   2       2   1       1   3
  Kemp 2b                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Correa ss                     5   0   0   0       0   0       3   2
Gurriel 1b                    2   1   0   0       1   1       8   0
  White 1b                    1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Gattis dh                     4   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Gonzalez lf                   4   2   3   0       0   0       1   0
Stassi c                      4   1   2   3       0   1      10   0
  McCann pr,c                 0   1   0   0       0   0       2   0
Marisnick cf                  4   1   1   1       0   1       1   0
Keuchel p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Peacock p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Harris p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Devenski p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35  10  10  10       4   9      27  10

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Bregman-Correa-Gurriel.
E: Correa (2).

BATTING - 
2B: Altuve (18,off Duffy); Gonzalez (11,off Duffy).
HR: Stassi (7,6th inning off Duffy 2 on 1 out); Bregman (10,9th inning off
Smith 2 on 1 out).
SF: Bregman (1,off Duffy).
GDP: Correa (10,off Smith).
Team LOB: 3.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Springer (5,3rd base off Duffy/Butera).

Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Merrifield rf                 3   0   2   1       0   0       2   0
Moustakas 3b                  4   0   1   1       0   2       1   2
Perez dh                      4   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Dozier 1b                     3   0   0   0       1   3       5   0
Gordon lf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Escobar ss                    4   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Almonte cf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       4   1
Butera c                      4   1   1   0       0   2       9   0
Goins 2b                      4   1   1   0       0   1       2   1
Duffy p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  McCarthy p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Maurer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smith p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   6   2       1  12      27   7

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Almonte-Moustakas, Moustakas-Goins-Dozier.
E: Moustakas (5).

BATTING - 
2B: Merrifield (22,off Keuchel).
HBP: Merrifield (6,by Peacock); Gordon (5,by Harris).
GDP: Gordon (5,off Keuchel).
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Merrifield (15,3rd base off Keuchel/Stassi); Moustakas (2,2nd base off
Keuchel/Stassi).

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Keuchel W(4-8)                6     6   2   0   1   5   0  25
Peacock                       1     0   0   0   0   3   0   4
Harris                        1     0   0   0   0   2   0   4
Devenski                      1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     6   2   0   1  12   0  36

HBP: Peacock (2,Merrifield); Harris (1,Gordon).

Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Duffy L(3-7)                  6     7   7   6   3   5   1  28
McCarthy                      1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Maurer                        1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Smith                         1     3   3   3   1   1   1   6
Totals                        9    10  10   9   4   9   2  40

WP: Duffy (6).

Umpires: HP - Mark Wegner, 1B - John Tumpane, 2B - Mike DiMuro, 3B - Jeremie Rehak
Official Scorer: Max Utsler
Time of Game: 2:46   Attendance: 20657


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Kansas City Royals       
1. Springer            rf        Merrifield          rf
2. Bregman             3b        Moustakas           3b
3. Altuve              2b        Perez               dh
4. Correa              ss        Dozier              1b
5. Gurriel             1b        Gordon              lf
6. Gattis              dh        Escobar             ss
7. Gonzalez            lf        Almonte             cf
8. Stassi              c         Butera              c
9. Marisnick           cf        Goins               2b
   Keuchel             p         Duffy               p

ASTROS 1ST: Springer walked; Bregman singled to center [Springer
to second]; Altuve doubled to left [Springer scored, Bregman
scored]; Correa hit into a double play to center [Altuve out at
third (center to third)]; Gurriel flied to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield singled to center; Moustakas struck out;
Perez grounded out (third to first) [Merrifield to second];
Merrifield stole third; Dozier was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Royals 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Gattis lined to center; Gonzalez singled to center;
Stassi struck out; Marisnick forced Gonzalez (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Gordon grounded out (second to first); Escobar
grounded out (first unassisted); Almonte grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Royals 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Springer struck out; Bregman struck out; Altuve
lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Butera singled to right; Goins forced Butera (second
to shortstop); Merrifield forced Goins (third to second);
Moustakas grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Astros 2, Royals 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Correa lined to left; Gurriel struck out; Gattis
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Dozier
walked; Gordon grounded into a double play (third to shortstop
to first) [Dozier out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
2, Royals 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Gonzalez doubled to center; Stassi grounded out
(pitcher to first); Marisnick singled to right [Gonzalez scored,
Marisnick to second (on throw)]; Springer reached on an error by
Moustakas [Marisnick to third]; Bregman out on a sacrifice fly
to left [Marisnick scored (unearned), Springer to second];
Altuve walked while Springer stole third; Correa flied to left;
2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Royals 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Escobar was called out on strikes; Almonte grounded
out (third to first); Butera reached on an error by Correa;
Goins singled to right [Butera to third]; Merrifield doubled to
left [Butera scored (unearned), Goins to third]; Moustakas
singled to shortstop [Goins scored (unearned), Merrifield to
third]; Moustakas stole second; Perez struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 3
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Royals 2.

ASTROS 6TH: Gurriel walked; Gattis lined to left; Gonzalez
singled to right [Gurriel to second]; Duffy threw a wild pitch
[Gurriel to third, Gonzalez to second]; Stassi homered [Gurriel
scored, Gonzalez scored]; Marisnick flied to right; Springer
popped to first; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Dozier struck out; Gordon singled to center; Escobar
lined to left; Almonte forced Gordon (second to shortstop); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 2.

ASTROS 7TH: MCCARTHY REPLACED DUFFY (PITCHING); Bregman grounded
out (shortstop to first); Royals challenged call that Bregman
was safe at first; call was overturned - ground out; Altuve
struck out; Correa grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 2.

ROYALS 7TH: WHITE REPLACED GURRIEL (PLAYING 1B); PEACOCK
REPLACED KEUCHEL (PITCHING); Butera struck out; Goins struck
out; Merrifield was hit by a pitch; Moustakas struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 2.

ASTROS 8TH: MAURER REPLACED MCCARTHY (PITCHING); White was
called out on strikes; Gattis struck out; Gonzalez flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 2.

ROYALS 8TH: HARRIS REPLACED PEACOCK (PITCHING); Perez struck
out; Dozier struck out; Gordon was hit by a pitch; Escobar lined
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 7, Royals 2.

ASTROS 9TH: SMITH REPLACED MAURER (PITCHING); Stassi singled to
right; MCCANN RAN FOR STASSI; Marisnick struck out; Springer
singled to right [McCann to second]; Bregman homered [McCann
scored, Springer scored]; Altuve walked; Correa grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Altuve out at second]; 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 10, Royals 2.

ROYALS 9TH: KEMP REPLACED ALTUVE (PLAYING 2B); MCCANN STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING C ); DEVENSKI REPLACED HARRIS (PITCHING); Almonte
struck out; Butera struck out; Goins popped to first; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 10, Royals 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros          10  10   1    3
 Royals           2   6   1    7


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