Houston Astros (2-1) 4, Kansas City Royals (1-2) 2
October 11, 2015

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City       0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Houston       0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 x 4 8 1




Kansas City AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Escobar, A, SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .286
Zobrist, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .417
Cain, L, CF 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .250
Hosmer, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .083
Morales, K, DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .364
Moustakas, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .100
Perez, S, C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .200
Gordon, A, LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .273
Rios, RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125
  Volquez, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Duffy, D, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Hochevar, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 34 2 7 2 4 10 19 .238
 
 
 
 
BATTING
2B: Zobrist (1, Keuchel), Moustakas (1, Keuchel).
HR: Cain, L (1, 4th inning off Keuchel, 0 on, 0 out), Gordon, A (1, 9th inning off Gregerson, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Escobar, A 2; Moustakas 2; Cain, L 4; Morales, K; Gordon, A 4; Zobrist 2.
RBI: Cain, L (1), Gordon, A (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hosmer 2; Gordon, A 2; Cain, L.
SAC: Zobrist.
Team RISP: 0-for-7.
Team LOB: 10.

FIELDING
Outfield assists: Gordon, A (Carter at 2nd base).
DP: (Escobar, A-Zobrist-Hosmer).

Houston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Altuve, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214
Springer, RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .364
Correa, SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .231
Rasmus, LF 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 .571
Gattis, DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .167
Gomez, C, CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .250
Valbuena, 3B 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .125
  a-Gonzalez, M, PH-3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
  b-Lowrie, PH-3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Carter, 1B 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 .455
Castro, J, C 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 .111
  Keuchel, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Sipp, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Gregerson, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 30 4 8 4 4 10 16 .273
 
a-Popped out for Valbuena in the 6th. b-Flied out for Gonzalez, M in the 8th.
 
BATTING
2B: Carter (1, Volquez), Springer (1, Volquez).
HR: Carter (1, 7th inning off Duffy, D, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Castro, J; Springer 2; Rasmus; Gomez, C; Correa; Carter 7.
RBI: Castro, J 2 (2), Gomez, C (1), Carter (1).
2-out RBI: Gomez, C.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Gonzalez, M; Lowrie.
GIDP: Altuve.
Team RISP: 2-for-8.
Team LOB: 6.

FIELDING
E: Valbuena (1, fielding).


Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Volquez (L, 0-1) 5.2 5 3 3 4 8 0 4.76
Duffy, D  0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 13.50
Hochevar  1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Totals 8.0 8 4 4 4 10 1 4.50
Houston IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Keuchel (W, 1-0) 7.0 5 1 1 3 7 1 1.29
Sipp (H, 2) 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.00
Gregerson (S, 2) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 3.86
Totals 9.0 7 2 2 4 10 2 3.12

Game Scores: Volquez 51, Keuchel 67.
WP: Keuchel.
IBB: Cain, L (by Keuchel), Rasmus (by Volquez).
Pitches-strikes: Volquez 87-55, Duffy, D 6-5, Hochevar 22-15, Keuchel 124-73, Sipp 18-11, Gregerson 16-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Volquez 6-0, Duffy, D 0-1, Hochevar 0-1, Keuchel 11-3, Sipp 0-0, Gregerson 2-0.
Batters faced: Volquez 24, Duffy, D 3, Hochevar 7, Keuchel 30, Sipp 3, Gregerson 6.
Inherited runners-scored: Duffy, D 2-0, Gregerson 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Mike Everitt. 1B: Ron Kulpa. 2B: Gerry Davis. 3B: Todd Tichenor. LF: Lance Barksdale. RF: Angel Hernandez.
Weather: 72 degrees, roof closed.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
T: 3:20.
Att: 42,674.
Venue: Minute Maid Park.
October 11, 2015


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