MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/16/2045
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1181 - TUESDAY, MAY 16TH , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (19-21) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 0
Houston Astros (15-26) 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 0 X 8 11 1
Royals Lose to Astros, 8-3
The home crowd had a good time watching the Kansas City Royals and Houston Astros get after it.

Houston rode a decent outing from starter Brian Lynch to victory over the Kansas City Royals. The final score was 8-3. In 5.2 innings, Lynch surrendered 2 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 4. He allowed 1 run.

The Astros got a big hit from second baseman Addick de Vries. In the bottom of the seventh, de Vries pounded a 3-run home run to left. His 3rd home run of the season put the Astros ahead, 8-1.

"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said Houston manager Dave DaSilva.

The Astros sport a record of 15-26.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Jaquez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 .185 7 24
A. Matthews SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .248 5 17
M. Estrada 1B 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .256 7 18
   a-T. Prado PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .331 7 25
B. Baconneck LF, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .264 3 9
G. Switzer RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .268 5 19
A. Martin DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .255 4 7
S. Britt C 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .221 3 9
   b-I. Faber PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .302 4 14
M. Markus 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .205 0 4
B. Najar CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .297 2 19
   c-M. Meyerhoff PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .467 8 31
Totals 32 3 5 3 5 7 15      
a - T. Prado pinch hit for M. Estrada in the 8th
b - I. Faber pinch hit for S. Britt in the 9th
c - M. Meyerhoff pinch hit for B. Najar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Faber (10, 9th Inning off J. Ruiz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Estrada (7, 3rd Inning off B. Lynch, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Martin (4, 9th Inning off J. Ruiz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Estrada 4 , A. Martin 4 , I. Faber 2 , M. Markus , M. Meyerhoff
2-out RBI: M. Estrada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Switzer , M. Markus , B. Najar
GIDP: B. Baconneck
Hit by Pitch: S. Britt
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Matthews (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Thompson 1B 5 2 2 2 0 2 4 .215 5 12
Z. Berney RF 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .267 9 24
A. de Vries 2B 2 1 1 3 2 0 0 .218 3 19
J. Gardner LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .238 6 18
B. Myers DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 3 14
I. Jarvis C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 6 12
T. Mock CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .243 6 17
J. Trump SS 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .338 7 17
C. Jiang 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .342 2 8
Totals 33 8 11 8 3 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Trump (9, 5th Inning off T. Jensen, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Thompson (5, 5th Inning off T. Jensen, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gardner (6, 2nd Inning off T. Jensen, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Mock (6, 7th Inning off T. Jensen, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. de Vries (3, 7th Inning off J. Hall, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Thompson 3 , A. de Vries 4 , J. Gardner 4 , T. Mock 4 , J. Trump 4 , C. Jiang 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Thompson , J. Gardner
Sac Fly: Z. Berney
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Thompson (6) , C. Jiang (6)
CS: A. de Vries (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. de Vries (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Trump-de Vries-Thompson)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Jensen L (1-5) 6.0 9 7 7 2 3 2 91 5.36   
J. Hall 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 1 34 5.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Jensen 27
Batters Faced: T. Jensen 28, J. Hall 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Jensen 8-6, J. Hall 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Jensen 91-58, J. Hall 34-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hall 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Lynch W (1-1) 5.2 2 1 1 4 6 1 102 5.60   
J. Ruiz H (3) 2.2 2 2 2 1 0 1 35 4.68   
A. Escobosa 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Lynch 63
Batters Faced: B. Lynch 25, J. Ruiz 10, A. Escobosa 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Lynch 5-6, J. Ruiz 5-2, A. Escobosa 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Lynch 102-60, J. Ruiz 35-22, A. Escobosa 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ruiz 2-0 , A. Escobosa 1-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Lynch
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian Lynch
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 85 degrees
Start Time: 1:07 PM CT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 15917
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