MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
06/24/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 805 - TUESDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (34-36) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 7 0
Houston Astros (49-27) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 X 4 7 1
Houston Jukes Past Kansas City, 4-3
Fans saw a dandy of a game between the Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals.

The Houston Astros did just enough to sneak past the Kansas City Royals, 4-3, at Minute Maid Park. Houston pitcher Andy Porter, in particular, had a standout performance. Houston reliever Billy Wagner picked up the win, raising his record to 5-1. Kyle Farnsworth was tagged with the loss.

Houston went up, 4-3, on Alex Bregman's 9th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which Bregman hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Kansas City pitcher Kyle Farnsworth stewing.

"Andy went out and got the job done," said Astros manager .

The Astros sport a record of 49-27.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 1 11
B. Mackey DH 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .271 4 27
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .259 5 32
S. Perez C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .295 12 46
G. Brett 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .280 6 21
M. Sweeney 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .220 2 15
C. Beltran CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .218 6 22
F. White 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .182 3 23
J. Dye RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .205 7 27
Totals 34 3 7 3 2 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Perez (13, 6th Inning off A. Porter, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Sweeney (11, 7th Inning off A. Porter, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Witt Jr. (12, 8th Inning off F. DiPino, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Mackey (27, 8th Inning off F. DiPino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Mackey 2 , B. Witt Jr. 2 , S. Perez 2 , M. Sweeney 3 , C. Beltran , J. Dye
2-out RBI: S. Perez , J. Dye
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Brett , J. Dye
GIDP: M. Sweeney
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Witt Jr. (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve DH 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .269 2 23
J. Bagwell 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .261 11 25
B. Serrell 2B 2 0 1 2 1 0 2 .315 10 32
   c-C. Biggio 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 8
K. Tucker RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 .262 9 37
A. Bregman 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .267 9 42
L. Berkman LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .202 5 30
R. Hidalgo CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .175 3 16
   a-C. Correa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 3 17
   b-C. Cedeno CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 4 11
D. Thon SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .219 1 18
B. Ausmus C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 6 21
Totals 29 4 7 4 3 3 14      
a - C. Correa pinch hit for R. Hidalgo in the 7th
b - C. Cedeno substituted for C. Correa in the 8th
c - C. Biggio substituted for B. Serrell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Serrell (18, 1st Inning off Z. Greinke, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Bagwell 2 (19, 4th Inning off Z. Greinke, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off Z. Greinke, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Altuve (19, 8th Inning off Z. Greinke, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Bregman (9, 8th Inning off K. Farnsworth, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Altuve 2 , J. Bagwell 5 , B. Serrell 2 , A. Bregman 4 , C. Correa
2-out RBI: A. Bregman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Tucker , A. Bregman , L. Berkman
Sac Fly: B. Serrell
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: B. Ausmus (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Thon-Serrell-Bagwell)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Greinke 7.0 5 2 2 3 2 0 91 4.38   
K. Farnsworth L (2-2), BS (2) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 23 1.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Greinke 58
Batters Faced: Z. Greinke 28, K. Farnsworth 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Greinke 12-6, K. Farnsworth 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Greinke 91-55, K. Farnsworth 23-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Farnsworth 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Porter 6.2 4 2 1 1 5 0 90 2.73   
F. DiPino 0.1 3 1 1 1 0 0 15 1.70   
B. Wagner W (5-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.86   
L. Andersen SV (23) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Porter 64
Batters Faced: A. Porter 26, F. DiPino 5, B. Wagner 2, L. Andersen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Porter 6-9, F. DiPino 1-0, B. Wagner 1-1, L. Andersen 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Porter 90-57, F. DiPino 15-10, B. Wagner 13-9, L. Andersen 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. DiPino 1-1 , B. Wagner 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Porter
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 31447
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