MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/29/2049
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2531 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (55-76) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Kansas City Royals (72-59) 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 X 7 7 0
Royals Improve to 72-59 with 7-2 Win
Getting a good performance from right fielder Roman Downey, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Houston Astros, 7-2. Downey was 1 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs for the Royals. Jimmy Silveira IV was the winner. Over 5.1 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 6 hits, with 2 walks and 7 strikeouts. With the win, the Royals sit at 72-59.

The Royals got a big at-bat from left fielder Gil Switzer. For the game, Switzer went 1 for 4 with a double, while adding 3 RBI. In the bottom of the first, with the bases loaded, he stroked a bases-clearing double. His 19th double of the season gave Kansas City a 3-0 lead.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Downey, "and then get after it again."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Corkery SS 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .225 3 30
E. Katz LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .259 18 63
J. Christie DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .260 15 50
B. Hill RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .256 19 53
J. Trump 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .264 14 51
M. Dearth 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .193 0 3
J. Gardner CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .234 13 43
E. Chotkowski 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .212 16 50
K. Davis C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .111 0 1
Totals 33 2 7 2 4 12 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Corkery (35, 1st Inning off J. Silveira IV, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Davis (1, 5th Inning off J. Silveira IV, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Gardner (11, 6th Inning off S. Webster, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Corkery 2 , E. Katz , J. Christie , M. Dearth , J. Gardner 2 , E. Chotkowski , K. Davis 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Trump 2 , K. Davis
GIDP: J. Corkery
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Trump (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Belgard 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .233 12 54
W. Cogswell CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .326 14 59
M. Meyerhoff SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .286 20 54
M. Jaquez 2B 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 .243 35 100
R. Downey RF 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .294 23 71
G. Switzer LF 4 0 1 3 0 1 2 .261 17 57
P. Hansel DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .290 11 44
K. Roseen C 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .265 3 19
M. Estrada 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .255 25 73
Totals 31 7 7 6 5 5 16      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Switzer (19, 1st Inning off B. Thomas, 3 on, 2 outs) , K. Roseen 2 (12, 2nd Inning off B. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off B. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Jaquez (35, 5th Inning off B. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Downey (23, 5th Inning off A. Montelongo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Belgard , W. Cogswell , M. Jaquez 4 , R. Downey 4 , G. Switzer 2 , K. Roseen 4
2-out RBI: G. Switzer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Cogswell , M. Meyerhoff , P. Hansel 2
Sac Bunt: K. Roseen
Hit by Pitch: M. Jaquez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Belgard (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jaquez-Meyerhoff-Estrada)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Thomas L (4-5) 4.0 6 5 5 3 1 1 81 3.19   
A. Montelongo 2.0 1 1 1 1 4 1 35 6.23   
C. Ge 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 29 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Thomas 28
Batters Faced: B. Thomas 22, A. Montelongo 8, C. Ge 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Thomas 4-7, A. Montelongo 1-1, C. Ge 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Thomas 81-44, A. Montelongo 35-22, C. Ge 29-18
WP: C. Ge
Hit Batsmen: B. Thomas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Silveira IV W (12-9) 5.1 6 2 2 2 7 0 108 3.79   
S. Webster 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 4.55   
J. Jordahl 2.0 0 0 0 2 3 0 30 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Silveira IV 53
Batters Faced: J. Silveira IV 24, S. Webster 6, J. Jordahl 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Silveira IV 5-4, S. Webster 1-2, J. Jordahl 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Silveira IV 108-71, S. Webster 21-14, J. Jordahl 30-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roman Downey
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 39957
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