Post Game Thread (Sep 15, 2023): Astros (83-65) @ Royals (47-101)

Line Score – Game Over

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
HOU 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 7 0 7
KC 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 9 1 8

Box Score

KC AB R H RBI BB SO BA
LF Melendez 3 1 2 0 1 1 .232
CF Isbel 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
SS Witt Jr. 3 1 2 1 1 0 .278
C Perez, S 3 0 0 1 0 2 .251
DH Olivares 4 0 0 0 0 2 .260
2B Massey 4 1 2 1 0 0 .224
LF Velázquez 3 1 1 1 1 1 .246
LF Blanco 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
3B Loftin 3 0 0 0 0 1 .313
3B Garcia, M 1 0 1 0 0 0 .275
RF Waters 3 0 0 0 1 1 .230
1B Pratto 4 0 1 0 0 3 .234
KC IP H R ER BB SO P-S ERA
Greinke 2.0 3 0 0 1 1 48-28 5.39
Zerpa 4.0 2 1 1 1 5 70-43 5.63
Snider 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 11-7 4.11
Hernández, C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 14-8 4.80
Clarke 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 18-12 5.60
HOU AB R H RBI BB SO BA
2B Altuve 4 0 0 0 0 1 .304
SS Peña 4 1 2 0 0 0 .264
DH Alvarez, Y 3 0 1 1 1 0 .298
3B Bregman 4 0 0 0 0 1 .267
RF Tucker 3 0 0 0 1 2 .284
1B Abreu, J 4 1 2 1 0 1 .237
LF Brantley 4 0 0 0 0 1 .297
CF McCormick 4 0 1 0 0 1 .282
C Maldonado, M 2 0 1 0 1 1 .189
PH Diaz, Y 1 0 0 0 0 1 .285
HOU IP H R ER BB SO P-S ERA
Javier 5.0 5 3 2 1 6 81-52 4.74
Graveman 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 27-15 3.32
Montero 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 18-11 4.88
Maton, P 0.2 2 1 1 1 2 22-14 3.26
Sousa 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 3-3 12.00

Scoring Plays

Inning Event Score
B3 Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Michael Brantley. MJ Melendez scores. 1-0
B4 Nelson Velazquez homers (13) on a fly ball to center field. 2-0
B5 Bobby Witt Jr. homers (29) on a line drive to left center field. 3-0
T6 Yordan Alvarez doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Jeremy Pena scores. 3-1
B8 Michael Massey homers (14) on a fly ball to right center field. 4-1
T9 Jose Abreu homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field. 4-2

Highlights

Description Length Video
Bullpen availability for Kansas City, September 15 vs Astros 0:07 Video
Bullpen availability for Houston, September 15 vs Royals 0:07 Video
Starting lineups for Astros at Royals – September 15, 2023 0:09 Video
Bench availability for Houston, September 15 vs Royals 0:07 Video
Bench availability for Kansas City, September 15 vs Astros 0:07 Video
Fielding alignment for Kansas City, September 15 vs Astros 0:11 Video
Fielding alignment for Houston, September 15 vs Royals 0:11 Video
Breaking down Nelson Velázquez's home run 0:16 Video
A deep dive into Nelson Velázquez's home run 0:09 Video
Breaking down Bobby Witt Jr.'s home run 0:09 Video
Analyzing Bobby Witt Jr.'s home run through bat tracking 0:09 Video
Breaking down Cristian Javier's pitches 0:04 Video
Cristian Javier's outing against the Royals 0:20 Video
Breaking down Angel Zerpa's pitches 0:04 Video
Measuring the stats on Michael Massey's home run 0:14 Video
A deep dive into Michael Massey's home run 0:09 Video
Salvador Perez nominated for Roberto Clemente Award 0:27 Video
Jose Altuve grounds out to Nick Loftin to escape jam 0:15 Video
Salvador Perez hits a sacrifice fly to left field 0:21 Video
Bobby Witt Jr. turns sweet inning-ending double play 0:13 Video
Nelson Velázquez homers to center field in the 4th 0:29 Video
Bobby Witt Jr. hits a solo homer to left-center field 0:29 Video
Yordan Alvarez doubles to left field, Peña scores 0:23 Video
Cristian Javier fans six batters in five frames 1:07 Video
Salvador Perez makes a running catch at home plate 0:26 Video
Maikel Garcia spins at third to make the play 0:29 Video
Michael Massey homers to right-center in the 8th 0:29 Video
Angel Zerpa strikes out José Abreu in the 6th inning 0:09 Video
Nick Pratto strikes out swinging. 0:10 Video
José Abreu homers to left-center field in the 9th 0:30 Video
Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging. 0:06 Video

Decisions

Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save
Zerpa (2-3, 5.63 ERA) Javier (9-4, 4.74 ERA) Clarke (1 SV, 5.60 ERA)

Game ended at 10:08 PM.

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