Sunday, June 9th, 2013 1:10PM CST
The Kansas City Royals extended their winning streak to five games by defeating the Houston Astros 2-0 on June 9, 2013. The decisive runs came in the eighth inning, driven in by singles from Alex Gordon and Eric Hosmer. Pitcher Luis Mendoza delivered a strong performance for the Royals, pitching seven innings and allowing only four hits.
Date: Sunday, June 9th, 2013
Time: 1:10PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 20,723
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
HOU |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Runs Batted In: A Gordon (32), E Hosmer (20)
Ground Into Double Play: B Butler
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (A Gordon 1-1, D Lough 0-1, M Moustakas 0-1, E Hosmer 1-1, B Butler 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D Lough 2; M Moustakas 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: L Mendoza 19-26; A Crow 3-4; G Holland 2-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: L Mendoza 15-8-17-21; A Crow 1-1-4-3; G Holland 4-1-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Mendoza 9-9; A Crow 0-1; G Holland 2-0
Game Scores: L Mendoza 71

Double Plays: 2 (E Johnson, M Moustakas-C Getz-E Hosmer)
Errors: E Hosmer (4, ground ball)

Stolen Bases: C Getz (4, 2nd base off H Ambriz/C Corporan)

Doubles: R Cedeno (5, L Mendoza)
Ground Into Double Play: J Martinez
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (J Castro 0-1, J Altuve 0-1, C Carter 0-1, T Crowe 0-1, M Dominguez 0-1, C Corporan 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Dominguez 1; C Corporan 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: L Harrell 15-25; H Ambriz 3-6; T Blackley 1-1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: L Harrell 15-2-21-21; H Ambriz 3-0-1-6; T Blackley 2-0-0-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Harrell 12-8; H Ambriz 0-2; T Blackley 1-0
Game Scores: L Harrell 71

Double Plays: 1 (R Cedeno-J Altuve-C Pena)
Errors: T Crowe (1, throw)
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