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Astros
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 5, 2022
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Houston Astros, played on June 5, 2022 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 5, 2022 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 5, 2022 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Framber Valdez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Heasley |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 12,776 |
Time of Game | 3 hours and 30. minutes |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
Mauricio Dubon | Center Fielder |
Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
Yordan alvarez | Designated Hitter |
Kyle Tucker | Right Fielder |
Yulieski Gurriel | First Baseman |
Jeremy Pena | Shortstop |
Chas McCormick | Left Fielder |
Martin Maldonado | Catcher |
Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
Andrew Benintendi | Left Fielder |
Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
Salvador Perez | Designated Hitter |
MJ Melendez | Catcher |
Hunter Dozier | Right Fielder |
Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
Emmanuel Rivera | Third Baseman |
Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 5, 2022
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Heasley
Altuve hits a popup beyond first. Santana gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dubon vs. Heasley
Dubon hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Dubon is out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Heasley
Bregman hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Bregman is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Alvarez vs. Heasley
Alvarez hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Valdez
Merrifield softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Merrifield is out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Valdez
View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Valdez
Witt hits a line drive deep towards left. McCormick makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Heasley
That is ball 4. Tucker is on with a walk. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gurriel vs. Heasley
Gurriel hits into a ground ball double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Heasley
Pena is hit by the pitch. Pena is on 1st. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Heasley
McCormick strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Valdez
That is ball 4. Perez is on with a walk. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Valdez
Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Valdez
There's a passed ball. Perez moves to 2nd. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Valdez
Dozier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Valdez
That is ball 4. Santana is on with a walk. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Valdez
Rivera hits a ground ball towards short. Pena throws to second to get Santana. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Heasley
Maldonado strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Heasley
Altuve hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Altuve is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Dubon vs. Heasley
There's a wild pitch. Altuve moves to 3rd. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Dubon vs. Heasley
Dubon hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. Altuve scores. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Heasley
Bregman hits a line drive towards third. Rivera makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Valdez
Taylor hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Valdez
Merrifield hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Valdez
Benintendi hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Benintendi is out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Heasley
Alvarez hits a line drive into right field. That ball is in the gap. Alvarez rounds second base and makes it to third with a triple View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tucker vs. Heasley
There's a wild pitch. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Heasley
Tucker hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Heasley
Gurriel strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Heasley
Pena hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Pena is out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Heasley
McCormick hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Heasley
Maldonado hits a fly ball towards left. Benintendi makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Valdez
Witt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Valdez
Perez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Valdez
That is ball 4. Melendez is on with a walk. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Valdez
Dozier hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Dozier is out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Heasley
Altuve hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Heasley covering, and Altuve is out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dubon vs. Heasley
That is ball 4. Dubon is on with a walk. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Heasley
Bregman hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Santana makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Heasley
Alvarez hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Dubon moves to 3rd. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tucker vs. Heasley
Tucker hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Valdez
Santana hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Santana is out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Valdez
Rivera strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Valdez
Taylor hits a line drive towards right center field. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Heasley
Gurriel hits a line drive deep towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Heasley
Pena hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Heasley
McCormick strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Heasley
Maldonado strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Valdez
Merrifield hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Benintendi vs. Valdez
Benintendi hits a line drive deep towards left center field. McCormick is there and makes the catch. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Valdez
Witt hits a ground ball towards short. Pena throws to second to get Merrifield. Witt is on 1st. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Valdez
Perez hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. Witt scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Valdez
Melendez hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Valdez
Dozier hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Gurriel makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Cuas
Jose Cuas replaces Jon Heasley as Pitcher.
Altuve is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dubon vs. Cuas
Dubon hits a popup towards first. Santana makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Cuas
Bregman hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Bregman is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Stanek
Ryne Stanek replaces Framber Valdez as Pitcher.
Santana strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Stanek
Rivera hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Rivera is out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Stanek
Taylor hits a ball towards second. Altuve can't make the play in time. Taylor gets a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Stanek
Merrifield hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Vizcaino
Arodys Vizcaino replaces Jose Cuas as Pitcher.
Alvarez hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Vizcaino
That is ball 4. Tucker is on with a walk. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gurriel vs. Vizcaino
That is ball 4. Gurriel is on with a walk. Tucker moves to 2nd. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Coleman
Dylan Coleman replaces Arodys Vizcaino as Pitcher.
Pena strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Coleman
McCormick strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Maldonado vs. Coleman
There's a wild pitch. Tucker moves to 3rd. Gurriel moves to 2nd. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Maldonado vs. Coleman
Maldonado strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Neris
Hector Neris replaces Ryne Stanek as Pitcher.
Benintendi strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Neris
That is ball 4. Witt is on with a walk. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Neris
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Perez is safe at second with a double. Witt scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Neris
Nicky Lopez pinch runs for Salvador Perez batting 4th.
Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Neris
Dozier strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Snider
Collin Snider replaces Andrew Benintendi as Pitcher and batting 2nd. Nicky Lopez moves from DH to 2nd Baseman. (team loses DH)Hunter Dozier mov
es from Rightfielder to Leftfielder. Whit Merrifield moves from 2nd Baseman to Rightfielder. Altuve hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dubon vs. Snider
Dubon hits a ground ball towards second. Lopez throws to second to get Altuve. Dubon is on 1st. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Snider
Bregman hits a fly ball towards right. Merrifield is there to make the catch. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Snider
Alvarez is hit by the pitch. Dubon moves to 2nd. Alvarez is on 1st. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. Snider
Tucker hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Dubon scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Gurriel vs. Snider
Gurriel hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Tucker moves to 2nd. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Abreu
Albert Abreu replaces Collin Snider as Pitcher and batting 2nd.
Pena hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Tucker scores. Gurriel moves to 3rd. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Abreu
That is ball 4. McCormick is on with a walk. Pena moves to 2nd. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Maldonado vs. Abreu
Maldonado hits a ground ball towards third. Rivera has it and steps on third to get the force on McCormick. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly replaces Hector Neris as Pitcher. Jose Siri replaces Mauricio Dubon as Center Fielder batting 2nd.
Santana hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Santana is out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Pressly
Rivera hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Pressly
Phil Maton replaces Ryan Pressly as Pitcher. (change occurred mid-batter)
That is ball 4. Taylor is on with a walk. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Maton
That is ball 4. Merrifield is on with a walk. Taylor moves to 2nd. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
O'Hearn vs. Maton
Ryan O'Hearn pinch hits for Albert Abreu batting 2nd.
O'Hearn hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Taylor scores. Merrifield moves to 2nd. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Maton
That is ball 4. Witt is on with a walk. Merrifield moves to 3rd. O'Hearn moves to 2nd. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Montero
Rafael Montero replaces Phil Maton as Pitcher.
Lopez hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Lopez is out. View Play
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