Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros

Royals Batting

Doubles: Cuthbert (5, Keuchel); Eibner (5, Keuchel)

Triples: Orlando (3, Keuchel)

Home Runs: Escobar (1, 5th inning off Keuchel 0 on, 0 Out); Cuthbert (6, 7th inning off Keuchel 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Cuthbert 3 (15), Escobar (19)

2-out Runs Batted In: Cuthbert

Ground Into Double Play: Escobar; Cain

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Merrifield 0-1, Hosmer 0-1, Cuthbert 1-2, Escobar 0-1, Cain 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Merrifield 1; Escobar 2

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Vólquez pitched to 3 batters in the 2nd

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Vólquez 7-15; Gee 10-15; Flynn 13-20

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Vólquez 5-2-4-12; Gee 7-5-13-11; Flynn 10-10-9-13

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Vólquez 3-0; Gee 4-3; Flynn 6-4

Game Scores: E Volquez -12

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Escobar-Merrifield-Hosmer)

Errors: Escobar (10, pop up); Cuthbert (3, ground ball); Merrifield (2, ground ball)

Astros Batting

Doubles: Gómez (11, Flynn)

Triples: Springer (2, Vólquez)

Home Runs: Springer (16, 1st inning off Vólquez 3 on, 1 Out); Rasmus (10, 8th inning off Flynn 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: González (18), Rasmus 2 (39), Gómez (15), Castro 2 (20), Springer 5 (46), Gattis (30)

Ground Into Double Play: Gómez

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-20 (Springer 1-2, Altuve 0-1, Gattis 1-3, Worth 0-2, Correa 0-2, Rasmus 1-1, Valbuena 0-1, Gómez 1-2, González 1-3, Castro 1-2, Marisnick 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Altuve 1; Worth 1; González 2; Castro 1; Marisnick 1

Astros Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Keuchel 24-30; Feldman 4-8

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Keuchel 17-10-17-26; Feldman 5-3-3-7

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Keuchel 9-7; Feldman 5-3

Game Scores: D Keuchel 39

Astros Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (González-Correa, Correa-Kemp-González)

Errors: Worth (1, throw)

Assists: Rasmus (Pérez at 2nd base)