Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Cueto
  
  Altuve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Springer vs. Cueto
  
  Springer strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Correa vs. Cueto
  
  Correa hits a fly ball into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. McHugh
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. McHugh
  
  Zobrist takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. McHugh
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rasmus vs. Cueto
  
  Rasmus strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Cueto
  
  Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gattis vs. Cueto
  
  Gattis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valbuena vs. Cueto
  
  Valbuena hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Cueto
  
  Carter hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. McHugh
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into left field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. McHugh
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. McHugh
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Cueto
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Cueto
  
  Altuve hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Springer vs. Cueto
  
  Springer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. McHugh
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. McHugh
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena fields it, throws to second, with Correa covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. McHugh
  
  Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McHugh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. McHugh
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Correa vs. Cueto
  
  Correa hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rasmus vs. Cueto
  
  Rasmus strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Cueto
  
  Gomez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. McHugh
  
  Zobrist strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. McHugh
  
  Cain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hosmer vs. McHugh
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cain goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. McHugh
  
  Morales hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Altuve settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Moustakas vs. McHugh
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gattis vs. Cueto
  
  Gattis strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Cueto
  
  Valbuena hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Cueto
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. McHugh
  
  Perez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. McHugh
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Rios vs. Fiers
  
  Michael Fiers now pitching.
  
  Rios hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rasmus. Rios reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. Gordon scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Escobar vs. Fiers
  
  Escobar bunts towards third. Valbuena fields it and throws to first for the out. Rios moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Zobrist vs. Fiers
  
  Zobrist hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rios tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Fiers
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Cueto
  
  Castro hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Cueto
  
  Altuve hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Springer vs. Cueto
  
  Springer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Sipp
  
  Tony Sipp now pitching.
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops it up and throws to first, with Sipp covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Sipp
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Sipp
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Correa vs. Cueto
  
  Correa hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rasmus vs. Cueto
  
  Rasmus strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Cueto
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Sipp
  
  Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Sipp
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Neshek
  
  Pat Neshek now pitching.
  
  Rios strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gattis vs. Cueto
  
  Paulo Orlando now playing right field.
  
  Gattis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Cueto
  
  Valbuena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Cueto
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Keuchel
  
  Dallas Keuchel now pitching.
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Springer. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Zobrist vs. Keuchel
  
  Zobrist hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Altuve reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Cain vs. Keuchel
  
  Cain is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Hosmer vs. Keuchel
  
  Hosmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Morales vs. Keuchel
  
  Morales hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Keuchel
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tucker vs. Davis
  
  Wade Davis now pitching. Preston Tucker pinch hits for Jason Castro.
  
  Tucker strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Davis
  
  Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Springer vs. Davis
  
  Springer hits a fly ball into right field. Orlando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/14/2015 -- Houston at Kansas City (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Altuve J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Escobar A, ss         3  1  1  0   
Springer G, rf        4  0  0  0   Zobrist B, 2b         2  0  0  1   
Correa C, ss          3  0  0  0   Cain L, cf            3  2  1  0   
Rasmus C, lf          3  0  0  0   Hosmer E, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Gomez C, cf           3  0  0  0   Morales K, dh         4  1  1  3   
Gattis E, dh          3  1  1  0   Moustakas M, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Valbuena L, 3b        3  1  1  2   Perez S, c            2  1  1  0   
Carter C, 1b          3  0  0  0   Gordon A, lf          3  1  1  0   
Castro J, c           2  0  0  0   Rios A, rf            3  1  2  2   
Tucker P, ph          1  0  0  0   Orlando P, rf         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  2  2                        28  7  8  7

Houston          020 000 000 --  2
Kansas City      000 130 03x --  7

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McHugh C (L)*         4.0  5  3  3  1  1
Fiers M               1.0  1  1  1  0  0
Sipp T                1.2  0  0  0  0  1
Neshek P              0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Keuchel D             1.0  2  3  3  1  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cueto J (W)           8.0  2  2  2  0  8
Davis W               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 0, Kansas City 2
2B -- Gordon A, Rios A, Escobar A
HR -- Valbuena L, Morales K
SH -- Escobar A
SF -- Zobrist B
HBP -- by McHugh C (Perez S)
T -- 2:42
A -- 40566

    

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