| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Royals (53-102) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | |
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Astros (85-70) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
📦 Box score
|
Kansas City Royals | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Maikel Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2  |
Bobby Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
3  |
MJ Melendez LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
4  |
Nelson Velázquez DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
5  |
Michael Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6  |
Drew Waters RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
7  |
Tyler Cropley C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
8  |
Nick Pratto 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
9  |
Kyle Isbel CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
Houston Astros | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Jose Altuve 2B 🦇 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
2  |
Alex Bregman 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3  |
Yordan Alvarez DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
4  |
Kyle Tucker RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
5  |
José Abreu 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
6  |
Chas McCormick LF ⭐ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7  |
Yainer Diaz C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
8  |
Jeremy Peña SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9  |
Jake Meyers CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9  |
Jon Singleton PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
9  |
Mauricio Dubón CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
⭐ Home runs
| Batter | In. | Dist (ft.) | EV (MPH) | LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chas McCormick |
7 | 418 | 105.9 | 34° |
💡 Highlights
- VideoMJ Melendez's sacrifice fly
- VideoWitt Jr.'s RBI fielder's choice
- VideoKyle Isbel scores on wild pitch
- VideoJ.P. France handles comebacker
- VideoJ.P. France's five strikeoutsJ.P. France strikes out five while allowing three runs over five innings in his start against the Royals
- VideoJordan Lyles' three strikeoutsJordan Lyles strikes out three over five scoreless innings in his start against the Astros
- VideoChas McCormick's solo homer (22)Chas McCormick clobbers a solo home run over the train tracks in left field to put the Astros on the board in the bottom of the 7th
- VideoKyle Tucker's RBI double
- VideoCollin Snider fans Jose Altuve
- VideoBryan Abreu fans Maikel Garcia
- VideoGarcia steals 2nd, moves to 3rdMaikel Garcia steals 2nd base and advances to 3rd on a throwing error by Yanier Diaz in the top of the 1st
- VideoWitt Jr.'s strong throw secures win
- VideoRoyals vs. Astros HighlightsBobby Witt Jr. and MJ Melendez each drove in a run to fuel the Royals' 3-2 win over the Astros
- VideoCondensed Game: KC@HOU 9/23/23Condensed Game: Bobby Witt Jr. and MJ Melendez had strong outings and each drove in a run to fuel the Royals' 3-2 win over the Astros
- VideoMatt Quatraro on Royals' 3-2 winRoyals manager Matt Quatraro discusses Taylor Clarke's save and Jordan Lyles' solid start in the club's 3-2 win over the Astros
- VideoData Viz: McCormick's home runTake a look at Chas McCormick's clutch homer through data visualization