Kansas City Royals 1, Houston Astros 0
Regular Season Game 77
Played on Friday, June 22, 2018 (N) at Minute Maid Park

KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  9  1
HOU A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  2  0
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Merrifield 2b,cf              5   0   1   0       0   2       2   3
R. Herrera rf                 5   0   2   1       0   2       3   0
Moustakas 3b                  5   0   0   0       0   2       2   3
Perez c                       5   0   1   0       0   0       7   0
Dozier 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   2       7   1
Gordon lf                     2   0   1   0       2   0       2   0
Escobar cf                    2   0   2   0       2   0       1   0
  Goins 2b                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Orlando dh                    4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Mondesi ss                    4   1   1   0       0   2       2   3
Duffy p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McCarthy p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Grimm p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hill p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       36   1   9   1       4  11      27  11

FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Merrifield-Mondesi-Dozier, Moustakas-Dozier, Merrifield-Mondesi-Dozier.
E: Mondesi (1).

BATTING - 
2B: R. Herrera (1,off Keuchel); Escobar (10,off Keuchel); Perez (9,off Rondon).
3B: R. Herrera (2,off Giles).
IBB: Gordon (2,by Rondon).
Team LOB: 12.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Mondesi (2,2nd base off Giles/McCann).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Springer rf                   2   0   0   0       2   1       4   0
Bregman 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   2       2   1
Altuve 2b                     3   0   1   0       1   0       0   1
Correa ss                     3   0   1   0       1   1       0   2
Gurriel 1b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       6   0
Gattis dh                     3   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Gonzalez lf                   3   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Stassi c                      2   0   0   0       0   1       8   0
  Kemp ph,cf                  2   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Marisnick cf                  1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  White ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McCann c                    1   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Keuchel p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Devenski p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rondon p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Giles p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       28   0   2   0       7   7      27   4

BATTING - 
2B: Correa (16,off Duffy).
HBP: Marisnick (1,by Duffy).
GDP: Gattis (7,off Duffy); Gurriel (13,off Duffy); Springer (9,off McCarthy).
Team LOB: 9.

PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Duffy                         6     2   0   0   4   7   0  23
McCarthy                      1     0   0   0   2   0   0   5
Grimm W(1-2)                  1     0   0   0   1   0   0   5
Hill SV(1)                    1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     2   0   0   7   7   0  36

WP: Duffy (7).
HBP: Duffy (2,Marisnick).

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Keuchel                       6     6   0   0   2   6   0  26
Devenski                      1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Rondon                        1     1   0   0   2   2   0   6
Giles L(0-2)                  1     2   1   1   0   1   0   5
Totals                        9     9   1   1   4  11   0  40

IBB: Rondon (1,Gordon).

Umpires: HP - Tony Randazzo, 1B - Bill Welke, 2B - Lance Barrett, 3B - Adam Hamari
Official Scorer: Trey Wilkinson
Time of Game: 3:09   Attendance: 39357


Starting Lineups:

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

ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield singled to pitcher; R. Herrera struck
out; Moustakas grounded out (second to first) [Merrifield to
second]; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Springer was called out on strikes; Bregman struck
out; Altuve flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Astros 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Dozier flied to right; Gordon grounded out
(shortstop to first); Escobar singled to center; Orlando singled
to left [Escobar to second]; Mondesi struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Correa doubled to left; Gurriel walked; Gattis
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Correa to third, Gurriel out at second]; Gonzalez struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Merrifield flied to right; R. Herrera grounded out
(third to first); Moustakas lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Stassi flied to center; Marisnick was hit by a
pitch; Springer walked [Marisnick to second]; Bregman flied to
left; Altuve grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Perez flied to left; Dozier flied to right; Gordon
walked; Escobar walked [Gordon to second]; Orlando flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Correa struck out; Gurriel lined to second; Gattis
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Astros 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Mondesi struck out; Merrifield struck out; R.
Herrera doubled to center; Moustakas struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Gonzalez grounded out (third to first); Stassi was
called out on strikes; Marisnick was called out on strikes; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ROYALS 6TH: Perez flied to left; Dozier struck out; Gordon
singled to right; Escobar doubled to left [Gordon to third];
Orlando lined to third; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros
0.

ASTROS 6TH: Springer walked; Bregman struck out; Altuve singled
to center [Springer to second]; Duffy threw a wild pitch
[Springer to third, Altuve to second]; Correa walked; Gurriel
grounded into a double play (third to first) [Altuve out at
third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ROYALS 7TH: DEVENSKI REPLACED KEUCHEL (PITCHING); Mondesi
grounded out (first unassisted); Merrifield was called out on
strikes; R. Herrera struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 7TH: MCCARTHY REPLACED DUFFY (PITCHING); Gattis walked;
Gonzalez walked [Gattis to second]; KEMP BATTED FOR STASSI; Kemp
forced Gattis (second to third) [Gonzalez to second]; WHITE
BATTED FOR MARISNICK; White reached on a fielder's choice
[Gonzalez to third, Kemp to second]; Springer grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [White out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ROYALS 8TH: KEMP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); MCCANN REPLACED
WHITE (PLAYING C ); RONDON REPLACED DEVENSKI (PITCHING);
Moustakas popped to third; Perez doubled to left; Dozier struck
out; Gordon was walked intentionally; Escobar walked [Perez to
third, Gordon to second]; Orlando struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 8TH: GRIMM REPLACED MCCARTHY (PITCHING); Bregman lined to
right; Altuve walked; Correa flied to right; Gurriel reached on
an error by Mondesi [Altuve to second]; Gattis flied to left; 0
R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Astros 0.

ROYALS 9TH: GILES REPLACED RONDON (PITCHING); Mondesi singled to
center; Mondesi stole second; Merrifield flied to right [Mondesi
to third]; R. Herrera tripled to center [Mondesi scored];
Moustakas struck out; Perez flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 1, Astros 0.

ASTROS 9TH: MERRIFIELD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); GOINS
REPLACED ESCOBAR (PLAYING 2B); HILL REPLACED GRIMM (PITCHING);
Gonzalez grounded out (first to pitcher); Kemp grounded out
(second to first); McCann lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Royals 1, Astros 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           1   9   1   12
 Astros           0   2   0    9


Data courtesy of Retrosheet