KC @ HOU

Starters

Bottom 1stAstros

1. Peña vs. Lynch IVJeremy Peña doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nick Loftin.

   1. 0-0Sinker93.4 mphBallABS overturned
   2. 1-0Sinker94.2 mphBall
   3. 2-0Sinker93.5 mphCalled Strike
   4. 2-1Sinker94.3 mphFoul
   5. 2-2Changeup85.2 mphFoul
   6. 2-2Changeup84.4 mphFoul
   7. 2-2Changeup85.2 mphFoul
   8. 2-2Four-Seam Fastball94.6 mphIn play, no out
2. Alvarez, Y vs. Lynch IVYordan Alvarez strikes out on a foul tip.

   1. 0-0Sinker93.5 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Slider87.2 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Slider88.7 mphFoul Tip
3. Paredes vs. Lynch IVIsaac Paredes grounds out softly, catcher Carter Jensen to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Jeremy Peña to 3rd.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve81.9 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Changeup85.3 mphIn play, out(s)
4. Altuve vs. Lynch IVJose Altuve flies out to right fielder Nick Loftin.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve84.3 mphBall In Dirt
   2. 1-0Sinker93.3 mphCalled Strike

Top 2ndRoyals

1. Loftin vs. JavierNick Loftin singles on a line drive to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.

   1. 0-0Sweeper79.2 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball93.3 mphIn play, no out
2. Rave vs. JavierJohn Rave pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball92.7 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sweeper81.7 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1Sweeper82.1 mphBall
3. Rojas, J vs. JavierJosh Rojas singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Nick Loftin to 3rd.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.3 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sweeper82.2 mphBall
4. Collins vs. JavierIsaac Collins strikes out on a foul tip.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.3 mphCalled StrikeABS overturned
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball94.0 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 0-2Four-Seam Fastball94.0 mphFoul Tip
5. Jensen vs. JavierCarter Jensen flies out sharply to right fielder Cam Smith.

   1. 0-0Sweeper83.1 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 2ndAstros

1. Diaz, Y vs. Lynch IVYainer Diaz grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve79.1 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Changeup84.4 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Walker, C vs. Lynch IVChristian Walker flies out to right fielder Nick Loftin.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.1 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball94.7 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Four-Seam Fastball94.7 mphIn play, out(s)
3. Smith vs. Lynch IVCam Smith pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve82.3 mphBall

Top 3rdRoyals

1. Witt Jr. vs. JavierBobby Witt Jr. flies out to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.4 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Sweeper81.4 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Sweeper81.6 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Pasquantino vs. JavierVinnie Pasquantino lines out sharply to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

   1. 0-0Sweeper81.2 mphIn play, out(s)
3. Perez, S vs. JavierSalvador Perez strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Sweeper81.7 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball94.6 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 0-2Sweeper82.2 mphSwinging Strike (Blocked)

Bottom 3rdAstros

1. Varsho vs. Lynch IVDaulton Varsho grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

   1. 0-0Sinker92.6 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sinker92.9 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Barrosa vs. Lynch IVJorge Barrosa walks.

   1. 0-0Sinker92.7 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker92.5 mphBall
   3. 2-0Four-Seam Fastball93.2 mphBall
3. Peña vs. Lynch IVJeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Jorge Barrosa to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Sinker93.7 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup84.7 mphBall
   3. 2-0Sinker93.8 mphIn play, no out
4. Alvarez, Y vs. Lynch IVYordan Alvarez grounds into a double play, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Jeremy Peña out at 2nd. Yordan Alvarez out at 1st.

   1. 0-0Slider87.8 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker93.2 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 4thRoyals

1. Massey vs. JavierMichael Massey singles on a fly ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

   1. 0-0Changeup85.2 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Cutter89.2 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Changeup84.3 mphIn play, no out
2. Loftin vs. JavierNick Loftin flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.0 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball94.5 mphFoul
3. Rave vs. JavierJohn Rave homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Michael Massey scores.KC 2, HOU 0

   1. 0-0Cutter89.6 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Cutter90.1 mphBall
4. Rojas, J vs. JavierJosh Rojas flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

   1. 0-0Sweeper81.1 mphBallABS overturned
   2. 1-0Changeup85.4 mphBall
5. Collins vs. JavierIsaac Collins grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Changeup84.2 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball92.8 mphBall

Bottom 4thAstros

1. Paredes vs. Lynch IVIsaac Paredes strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve78.8 mphBall
   2. 1-0Knuckle Curve79.6 mphBall
   3. 2-0Changeup82.4 mphBall
   4. 3-0Four-Seam Fastball92.3 mphCalled Strike
   5. 3-1Changeup83.1 mphCalled Strike
   6. 3-2Changeup84.5 mphSwinging Strike
2. Altuve vs. Lynch IVJose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

   1. 0-0Sinker94.2 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Sinker93.9 mphCalled Strike
   3. 0-2
3. Diaz, Y vs. Lynch IVYainer Diaz pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.8 mphBall
   2. 1-0Knuckle Curve81.7 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 1-1Changeup

Top 5thRoyals

1. Jensen vs. JavierCarter Jensen flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball92.0 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sweeper81.2 mphBall
   3. 1-1Sweeper79.7 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Witt Jr. vs. JavierBobby Witt Jr. pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.

   1. 0-0Sweeper81.3 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball93.5 mphIn play, out(s)
3. Pasquantino vs. JavierVinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sweeper81.4 mphBall
   3. 2-0Four-Seam Fastball93.3 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 5thAstros

1. Walker, C vs. Lynch IVChristian Walker strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Changeup82.9 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Changeup84.6 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 0-2Four-Seam Fastball93.3 mphFoul
   4. 0-2Changeup85.7 mphSwinging Strike
2. Smith vs. Lynch IVCam Smith lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

   1. 0-0Sinker93.3 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup85.7 mph
3. Varsho vs. Lynch IVDaulton Varsho pops out to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory.

   1. 0-0Sinker94.0 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Slider87.9 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 0-2Four-Seam Fastball94.1 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 6thRoyals

1. Perez, S vs. JavierSalvador Perez lines out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

   1. 0-0Sweeper82.5 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Sweeper82.2 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Massey vs. JavierMichael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.0 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball93.2 mphBall
   3. 1-1Changeup85.4 mphBall
   4. 2-1
3. Loftin vs. JavierNick Loftin walks. Michael Massey to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball92.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sweeper81.1 mphCalled Strike
4. King replaces Javier
5. Rave vs. King, BJohn Rave strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Sinker91.3 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sinker92.1 mphCalled Strike
6. Rojas, J vs. King, BJosh Rojas grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Sinker91.8 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 6thAstros

1. Kimbrel replaces Lynch
2. Barrosa vs. KimbrelJorge Barrosa grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.1 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball93.7 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Knuckle Curve85.0 mphCalled Strike
   4. 1-2Four-Seam Fastball94.4 mphBall
   5. 2-2Four-Seam Fastball93.7 mphBall
   6. 3-2Four-Seam Fastball94.2 mphIn play, out(s)
3. Peña vs. KimbrelJeremy Peña singles on a fly ball to right fielder Nick Loftin.

   1. 0-0Sinker93.8 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker93.8 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Sweeper86.8 mph
4. Alvarez, Y vs. KimbrelYordan Alvarez flies out to right fielder Nick Loftin.

   1. 0-0Sweeper85.7 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball94.0 mphFoul Tip
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball
5. Paredes vs. KimbrelIsaac Paredes grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Jeremy Peña out at 2nd.

   1. 0-0Sinker94.6 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker94.0 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1Knuckle Curve84.2 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 7thRoyals

1. Collins vs. King, BIsaac Collins singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

   1. 0-0Sweeper82.9 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball92.4 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Four-Seam Fastball91.9 mphBall
   4. 1-2Four-Seam Fastball92.2 mphBall
   5. 2-2Sinker92.1 mphIn play, no out
2. Jensen vs. King, BCarter Jensen grounds out, pitcher Bryan King to first baseman Christian Walker. Isaac Collins to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Sinker92.3 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball93.3 mphFoul
3. Witt Jr. vs. King, BBryan King intentionally walks Bobby Witt Jr.

   1. Automatic Ball - Intentional
   2. Automatic Ball - Intentional
   3. Automatic Ball - Intentional
   4. Automatic Ball - Intentional
4. Pasquantino vs. King, BVinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Isaac Collins to 3rd.

   1. 0-0Sinker91.9 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Sinker92.3 mphIn play, out(s)
5. De Los Santos replaces King
6. Perez, S vs. De Los Santos, ESalvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Slider85.6 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1

Bottom 7thAstros

1. Hoffman replaces Kimbrel
2. Altuve vs. Hoffman, NJose Altuve singles on a line drive to center fielder John Rave.

   1. 0-0Sinker92.2 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Sinker93.4 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Curveball79.3 mphIn play, no out
3. Diaz, Y vs. Hoffman, NYainer Diaz singles on a line drive to center fielder John Rave. Jose Altuve to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Sweeper80.0 mphIn play, no out
4. Walker, C vs. Hoffman, NChristian Walker flies out to right fielder Nick Loftin.

   1. 0-0Sinker93.2 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball92.7 mphIn play, out(s)
5. Gose replaces Hoffman
6. Velázquez, N vs. GoseNelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.

   1. Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter LaMonte Wade Jr. replaces Cam Smith.
   2. Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Nelson Velázquez replaces LaMonte Wade Jr.
   3. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.4 mphCalled Strike
   4. 0-1Slider84.8 mphSwinging Strike
7. Varsho vs. GoseDaulton Varsho flies out to right fielder Nick Loftin.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball95.5 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 8thRoyals

1. Massey vs. De Los Santos, EMichael Massey homers (12) on a fly ball to right field.KC 3, HOU 0

   1. Nelson Velázquez remains in the game as the left fielder.
   2. Defensive switch from left field to right field for Jorge Barrosa.
   3. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.9 mphIn play, run(s)
2. Caglianone vs. De Los Santos, EJac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

   1. Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Jac Caglianone replaces Nick Loftin.
   2. 0-0Changeup87.3 mphBall
   3. 1-0Changeup85.9 mphFoul
   4. 1-1Changeup86.3 mphFoul
   5. 1-2Changeup84.1 mphBall
   6. 2-2Changeup83.4 mphSwinging Strike
3. Rave vs. De Los Santos, EJohn Rave grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Slider86.0 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball94.4 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Changeup83.7 mphIn play, out(s)
4. Rojas, J vs. De Los Santos, EJosh Rojas walks.

   1. 0-0Slider86.5 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup85.6 mphBall
5. Collins vs. De Los Santos, EIsaac Collins walks. Josh Rojas to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Changeup85.8 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball92.8 mphBall
   3. 2-0Changeup86.1 mph
6. Jensen vs. De Los Santos, EAstros challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Carter Jensen doubles (33) on a line drive to right fielder Jorge Barrosa. Josh Rojas scores. Isaac Collins scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd. Throwing error by right fielder Jorge Barrosa.KC 5, HOU 0

   1. 0-0Slider86.1 mphIn play, run(s)
7. Witt Jr. vs. De Los Santos, EBobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.

   1. 0-0Slider87.9 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball93.8 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Slider87.4 mphCalled Strike

Bottom 8thAstros

1. Pearson replaces Gose
2. Barrosa vs. PearsonJorge Barrosa walks.

   1. Defensive Substitution: Kyle Isbel replaces Jac Caglianone, batting 6th, playing center field.
   2. Defensive switch from center field to right field for John Rave.
   3. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.5 mphCalled Strike
   4. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball99.2 mphCalled StrikeABS overturned
   5. 0-2Curveball81.9 mphBall
   6. 1-2Slider89.0 mphBall
   7. 2-2Four-Seam Fastball98.9 mphBall
   8. 3-2Four-Seam Fastball98.8 mphBall
3. Peña vs. PearsonJeremy Peña flies out to right fielder John Rave.

   1. 0-0Slider90.7 mphSwinging Strike (Blocked)
   2. 0-1Slider91.4 mphIn play, out(s)
4. Alvarez, Y vs. PearsonYordan Alvarez doubles (31) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jorge Barrosa to 3rd.

   1. 0-0Curveball81.5 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball98.3 mphIn play, no out
5. Paredes vs. PearsonIsaac Paredes out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jorge Barrosa scores.KC 5, HOU 1

   1. 0-0Slider91.6 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Slider92.0 mphBall
   3. 1-1
6. Altuve vs. PearsonJose Altuve grounds out softly, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

   1. 0-0Curveball80.5 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker98.4 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 9thRoyals

1. Imai replaces De Los Santos
2. Pasquantino vs. ImaiVinnie Pasquantino walks.

   1. 0-0Slider85.0 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball92.9 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball93.8 mphFoul
   4. 1-2Slider85.5 mphBall
   5. 2-2Slider86.6 mphFoul
3. Perez, S vs. ImaiSalvador Perez lines out sharply to shortstop Jeremy Peña.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.7 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball94.4 mphIn play, out(s)
4. Massey vs. ImaiMichael Massey strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.7 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider85.2 mphFoul
5. Isbel vs. ImaiKyle Isbel grounds out softly, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Slider86.6 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider85.0 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 9thAstros

1. Cruz replaces Pearson
2. Diaz, Y vs. CruzYainer Diaz homers (12) on a line drive to left field.KC 5, HOU 2

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball98.4 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Slider89.2 mphIn play, run(s)
3. Walker, C vs. CruzChristian Walker strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball98.8 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball100.3 mphFoul
4. Loperfido, J vs. CruzJoey Loperfido called out on strikes.

   1. Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Joey Loperfido replaces Nelson Velázquez.
   2. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball99.1 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball98.9 mphSwinging Strike
   4. 0-2Four-Seam Fastball99.2 mph
5. Varsho vs. CruzDaulton Varsho singles on a ground ball to right fielder John Rave.

   1. 0-0Cutter94.3 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball98.0 mphBall
   3. 2-0Four-Seam Fastball
6. Barrosa vs. CruzJorge Barrosa strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball97.6 mphBallABS upheld
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball98.7 mphFoul Tip