| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Astros (35-19) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 0 | |
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Royals (17-35) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
📦 Box score
|
Houston Astros | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Jose Altuve 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2  |
Mauricio Dubón CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3  |
Alex Bregman 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
4  |
Yordan Alvarez DH ⭐ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5  |
Kyle Tucker RF ⭐ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
6  |
Yuli Gurriel 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
7  |
Jeremy Peña SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
8  |
Chas McCormick LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
9  |
Martín Maldonado C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
|
Kansas City Royals | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Whit Merrifield RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2  |
Andrew Benintendi LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2  |
Ryan O'Hearn PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3  |
Bobby Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
4  |
Salvador Perez DH ⭐ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
4  |
Nicky Lopez 2B 🦇 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
5  |
MJ Melendez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
6  |
Hunter Dozier LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
7  |
Carlos Santana 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
8  |
Emmanuel Rivera 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
9  |
Michael A. Taylor CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
⭐ Home runs
| Batter | In. | Dist (ft.) | EV (MPH) | LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Tucker |
4 | 419 | 105.3 | 25° |
| Salvador Perez |
6 | 425 | 106.5 | 23° |
| Yordan Alvarez |
8 | 456 | 114.3 | 32° |
💡 Highlights
- VideoMcCormick crashes into wallChas McCormick crashes into the wall in foul territory to make the catch for the second out of the bottom of the 1st inning
- VideoMauricio Dubón's sac flyMauricio Dubón lifts a sac fly to center field to score Jose Altuve, putting the Astros on the board, 1-0, in the top of the 3rd
- VideoKyle Tucker's solo homerKyle Tucker knocks a solo home run to center field, extending the Astros' lead to 3-0 in the top of the 4th inning
- VideoYordan Alvarez scores on WPYordan Alvarez scores after a wild pitch is thrown by Jonathan Heasley, padding the Astros' lead to 2-0 in the top of the 4th inning
- VideoSalvador Perez's two-run homerSalvador Perez clobbers a two-run home run to center field to put the Royals within one in the bottom of the 6th inning
- VideoJonathan Heasley's five K'sJonathan Heasley has a solid outing, striking out five batters and allowing three runs over six innings against the Astros
- VideoYordan Alvarez's solo homerYordan Alvarez cranks a moonshot to right field, expanding the Astros' lead to 4-2 in the top of the 8th inning
- VideoSalvador Perez's RBI doubleSalvador Perez smacks an RBI double to left field, driving in Bobby Witt Jr. to the cut the Astros' lead to 4-3 in the bottom of the 8th
- VideoFramber Valdez's five strikeoutsFramber Valdez turns in his eighth consecutive quality start, whiffing five batters and allowing only two runs across six frames against the Royals
- VideoKyle Tucker's RBI singleKyle Tucker lines an RBI single to right field to drive in Mauricio Dubón, giving the Astros a 5-3 lead in the top of the 9th
- VideoYuli Gurriel's RBI singleYuli Gurriel grounds a single to center field, scoring Yordan Alvarez to increase the Astros' lead to 6-3 in the top of the 9th inning
- VideoJeremy Peña's RBI knockJeremy Peña's extends the Astros' lead to 7-3 with an RBI single to left-center, driving in Kyle Tucker in the top of the 9th
- VideoYordan Alvarez's 456-foot homerStatcast measures the exit velocity and projected distance of Yordan Alvarez's mammoth 456-foot home run at Kauffman Stadium
- VideoRyan O'Hearn's RBI singleRyan O'Hearn lines an RBI single to center field to drive in Michael A. Taylor and cut the Royals' deficit to 7-4 in the bottom of the 9th
- VideoRafael Montero records final outRafael Montero gets Nicky Lopez to ground out to second base to record the final out of the game in the bottom of the 9th inning
- VideoYordan Alvarez's three-hit gameYordan Alvarez has an impressive offensive outing, going 3-for-4 with a home run, an RBI and three runs scored against the Royals
- VideoRyan Pressly ejected in the 9thRyan Pressly is ejected in the bottom of the 9th inning after arguing with the home-plate umpire
- VideoCG: HOU@KC - 6/5/2022Condensed Game: Yordan Alvarez went 3-for-4 with a homer and Kyle Tucker went 2-for-3 with a homer and two RBIs to lead the Astros to a win
- VideoMike Matheny recaps 7-4 lossMike Matheny discusses Jonathan Heasley's start and Salvador Perez's home run in the Royals' 7-4 loss to the Astros
- VideoAstros vs. Royals HighlightsYordan Alvarez went 3-for-4 with a home run, and Kyle Tucker went 2-for-3 with a homer and two RBIs to lead the Astros in a 7-4 win
- VideoDusty Baker on ejectionDusty Baker explains his feelings on the events surrounding the 9th inning of the Astros vs. Royals game and the resulting umpire ejection