Kansas City Royals
25 - 20 .556
F
May 14, 2025, 8:10 PM
Daikin Park
Daikin Park
501 Crawford Street, Houston, TX, 77002
4
Houston Astros
22 - 20 .524| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
W: Bryan King
(W, 1-0)
1.0 IP, 0 ER, K, BB
L: Michael Lorenzen
(L, 3-4)
7.1 IP, 4 ER, 5 K, BB
S: Josh Hader
(S, 10)
1.0 IP, 0 ER, K, BB
Top Performers
Peña
4-4 | 2B, 2 RBI, CS
Garcia, M
2-4 | HR, 2B, 2 K
Dubón
2-3 | 2 2B, RBI, 2 R
Kansas City Royals Batting
| Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan India DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| 2 | Bobby Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .312 |
| 3 | Vinnie Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .221 |
| 5 | Maikel Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .295 |
| 6 | Mark Canha LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| 1- Kyle Isbel PR-CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | |
| 7 | Michael Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .213 |
| 8 | Hunter Renfroe RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 |
| 9 | Drew Waters CF-LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| a- Freddy Fermin PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 | |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 10 | .242 |
a-Struck out for Waters in the 9th.
1-Ran for Canha in the 8th.
BATTING
2B India (9, Gordon, C) Garcia, M (11, Dubin).
3B Witt Jr. (2, Gordon, C).
HR Garcia, M (5, 2nd inning off Gordon, C, 0 on, 0 out).
TB Canha Garcia, M 6 India 2 Massey Renfroe Waters Witt Jr. 3.
RBI Garcia, M 2 (19) India (12).
2-out RBI India.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Massey Renfroe Perez, S Pasquantino 3.
Team RISP 2-for-10.
Team LOB 9.
BASERUNNING
SB Witt Jr. (15, 2nd base off Hader/Caratini).
FIELDING
DP 3 (Perez, S-Massey Witt Jr.-Massey-Pasquantino Garcia, M-Massey-Pasquantino).
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lorenzen | 7.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3.76 |
| Carlos Estévez | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.29 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3.03 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
Balk Gordon, C.
IBB Witt Jr. (by Gordon, C).
Pitches-strikes Lorenzen 84-59 Estévez 13-7 Gordon, C 85-58 Dubin 27-19 Ort 12-9 King, B 19-13 Hader 21-12.
Groundouts-flyouts Lorenzen 6-4 Estévez 0-0 Gordon, C 3-6 Dubin 2-0 Ort 1-0 King, B 0-0 Hader 0-1.
Batters faced Lorenzen 27 Estévez 4 Gordon, C 22 Dubin 6 Ort 3 King, B 4 Hader 4.
Inherited runners-scored Estévez 1-1 Dubin 1-1.
Umpires HP: David Rackley. 1B: Edwin Moscoso. 2B: John Bacon. 3B: Chris Guccione.
Weather 73 degrees, Roof Closed.
Wind 0 mph, None.
First pitch 7:12 PM.
T 2:29.
Att 24,641.
Venue Daikin Park.
May 14, 2025
Houston Astros Batting
| Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Peña SS | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .315 |
| 2 | Jose Altuve LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| 1- Brendan Rodgers 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 | |
| 3 | Isaac Paredes 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| 4 | Christian Walker 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .208 |
| 5 | Yainer Diaz DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| 6 | Victor Caratini C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .242 |
| 7 | Jake Meyers CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 |
| 8 | Zach Dezenzo RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| Chas McCormick PR-RF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | |
| 9 | Mauricio Dubón 2B-LF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| Totals | 29 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .251 |
1-Ran for Dezenzo in the 8th.
BATTING
2B Dubón 2 (4, Lorenzen, Lorenzen) Peña (8, Lorenzen).
HR Paredes (6, 4th inning off Lorenzen, 0 on, 2 out).
TB Dezenzo Dubón 4 Paredes 4 Peña 5.
RBI Dubón (7) Paredes (19) Peña 2 (23).
2-out RBI Paredes.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Walker, C Paredes.
GIDP Altuve Dubón.
Team RISP 2-for-5.
Team LOB 3.
BASERUNNING
CS Peña (1, 2nd base by Lorenzen/Perez, S).
Houston Astros Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Gordon | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.23 |
| Shawn Dubin | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kaleb Ort | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.35 |
| Bryan King | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.47 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 3.46 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
Balk Gordon, C.
IBB Witt Jr. (by Gordon, C).
Pitches-strikes Lorenzen 84-59 Estévez 13-7 Gordon, C 85-58 Dubin 27-19 Ort 12-9 King, B 19-13 Hader 21-12.
Groundouts-flyouts Lorenzen 6-4 Estévez 0-0 Gordon, C 3-6 Dubin 2-0 Ort 1-0 King, B 0-0 Hader 0-1.
Batters faced Lorenzen 27 Estévez 4 Gordon, C 22 Dubin 6 Ort 3 King, B 4 Hader 4.
Inherited runners-scored Estévez 1-1 Dubin 1-1.
Umpires HP: David Rackley. 1B: Edwin Moscoso. 2B: John Bacon. 3B: Chris Guccione.
Weather 73 degrees, Roof Closed.
Wind 0 mph, None.
First pitch 7:12 PM.
T 2:29.
Att 24,641.
Venue Daikin Park.
May 14, 2025