Sunday, June 26th, 2016 1:15PM CST
The Kansas City Royals secured a 6-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday, snapping Houston's impressive seven-game winning streak. Key contributions for the Royals included Ian Kennedy's dominant outing on the mound, striking out eleven batters over seven innings, and a powerful performance at the plate by Kendrys Morales, who hit two home runs.
Date: Sunday, June 26th, 2016
Time: 1:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 36,450
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - |
HOU |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Cain (12, Sipp); Hosmer (15, Sipp)
Home Runs: Morales 2 (10, 4th inning off Fister 0 on, 1 Out; 7th inning off Fister 0 on, 0 Out); Cuthbert (7, 7th inning off Fister 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Morales 2 (35), Cuthbert 2 (18), Hosmer 2 (46)
2-out Runs Batted In: Hosmer 2
Ground Into Double Play: Cuthbert
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Hosmer 1-2, Cuthbert 0-1, Pérez 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Hosmer 1; Pérez 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 15-24; Herrera 1-3; Davis 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy 17-14-26-11; Herrera 1-3-2-1; Davis 1-0-1-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 2-7; Herrera 1-0; Davis 2-1
Game Scores: I Kennedy 77

Double Plays: 1 (Pérez-Escobar)

Home Runs: Gattis (12, 6th inning off Kennedy 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Gattis (31)
Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-1 (González 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: González 1

Pitcher Notes: Sipp pitched to 3 batters in the 7th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Fister 20-28; Sipp 1-3; Devenski 2-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Fister 23-8-13-22; Sipp 1-2-1-3; Devenski 0-5-3-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Fister 7-7; Sipp 0-0; Devenski 3-0
Game Scores: D Fister 48

Double Plays: 1 (Valbuena-González-Reed)

Caught Stealing: Altuve (3, 2nd base by Kennedy/Pérez)
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