MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/14/2047
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1152 - TUESDAY, MAY 14TH , 2047 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (25-13) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 2 12 16 2
Houston Astros (13-26) 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 7 13 2
Switzer Lifts Royals to 12-7 Triumph
Gil Switzer was instrumental in his team's 12-7 triumph over the Houston Astros. The left fielder went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice for the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City now sits at 25-13, while Houston falls to 13-26.

Switzer contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Kansas City in the top of the fourth. With his team trailing 3-1, Switzer took a splitter from Mike Chisolm and stroked the home run to right. His 9th home run of the season allowed the Royals to leap in front, 4-3.

"The boys were really swinging the bats today," winning manager Chris Stephan said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pacheco SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .207 3 15
R. Downey RF 5 0 1 1 1 3 1 .289 6 26
M. Meyerhoff C 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .358 4 22
M. Jaquez 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .261 12 30
   b-I. Faber 2B 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .302 2 15
B. Baconneck DH 4 1 4 0 1 0 0 .297 7 24
   a-Z. Davidson DH 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 .191 1 4
A. Martin 1B 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .328 4 24
   c-C. Eaker 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 1
G. Switzer LF 4 2 2 5 1 1 3 .309 9 28
B. Najar CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .254 6 24
M. Markus 3B 4 2 1 0 0 1 4 .222 1 14
Totals 42 12 16 11 5 9 26      
a - Z. Davidson inserted as DH in the 8th
b - I. Faber substituted for M. Jaquez in the 8th
c - C. Eaker substituted for A. Martin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Downey (15, 4th Inning off M. Chisolm, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Martin (1, 8th Inning off K. McPeak, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Switzer 2 (9, 4th Inning off M. Chisolm, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off K. McPeak, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Pacheco (3, 8th Inning off K. McPeak, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Jaquez (12, 8th Inning off K. McPeak, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pacheco 6 , R. Downey 2 , M. Meyerhoff 2 , M. Jaquez 4 , B. Baconneck 4 , A. Martin 4 , G. Switzer 8 , M. Markus
2-out RBI: R. Downey , M. Jaquez , A. Martin , G. Switzer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jaquez , C. Eaker , B. Najar , M. Markus 2
Sac Fly: I. Faber
Hit by Pitch: J. Pacheco , M. Meyerhoff , M. Markus
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: M. Meyerhoff (2) , A. Martin (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Merrill 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .229 1 6
J. Gardner CF 5 2 3 2 0 2 1 .291 14 31
C. Lane DH 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .172 7 18
S. Ono LF 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 .269 4 9
J. Froyd SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .244 6 18
E. Chotkowski 3B 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .295 3 14
J. Trump 2B 4 1 0 0 1 4 4 .262 7 21
B. Hill RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .192 3 10
J. Keefe C 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .096 2 5
Totals 41 7 13 7 4 12 22      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Merrill (10, 1st Inning off C. Irvin, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Hill (3, 5th Inning off D. Dill, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gardner (14, 1st Inning off C. Irvin, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Keefe (2, 4th Inning off C. Irvin, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Froyd (6, 5th Inning off D. Dill, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Merrill 3 , J. Gardner 6 , C. Lane , S. Ono 2 , J. Froyd 5 , E. Chotkowski , B. Hill 2 , J. Keefe 4
2-out RBI: C. Lane
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Merrill , S. Ono , J. Froyd , B. Hill , J. Keefe 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gardner (4) , E. Chotkowski (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gardner (2) , B. Hill (1)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Irvin 3.2 8 5 3 1 4 2 77 2.15   
D. Dill 2.1 3 2 2 1 2 1 44 2.16   
B. Ferrari W (3-3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 9.92   
B. Boykin H (6) 1.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 39 5.13   
A. Hahn 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Irvin 30
Batters Faced: C. Irvin 21, D. Dill 11, B. Ferrari 4, B. Boykin 7, A. Hahn 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Irvin 3-4, D. Dill 2-3, B. Ferrari 1-0, B. Boykin 0-1, A. Hahn 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Irvin 77-50, D. Dill 44-32, B. Ferrari 19-10, B. Boykin 39-21, A. Hahn 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Dill 1-0 , A. Hahn 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Chisolm 3.2 7 5 5 1 5 1 86 4.78   
C. Joseph 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 39 4.97   
M. Hurst H (2) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 2.45   
K. McPeak L (0-4), BS (3) 0.2 5 5 5 0 1 3 23 6.28   
P. Schwartz 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.60   
B. Dillard 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 20 11.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Chisolm 29
Batters Faced: M. Chisolm 20, C. Joseph 10, M. Hurst 6, K. McPeak 7, P. Schwartz 1, B. Dillard 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Chisolm 4-2, C. Joseph 0-4, M. Hurst 1-3, K. McPeak 1-0, P. Schwartz 0-1, B. Dillard 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Chisolm 86-50, C. Joseph 39-22, M. Hurst 20-12, K. McPeak 23-13, P. Schwartz 1-1, B. Dillard 20-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Joseph 2-0 , M. Hurst 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Chisolm , C. Joseph 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gil Switzer
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 85 degrees
Start Time: 7:07 PM CT
Time: 4:15
Attendance: 14302
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