Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros

54-102, 23-55 Away

Final

85-71, 39-42 Home


KC
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	1
1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	8	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 95
  2
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 95
  3
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 96
  4
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 94
  5
  Ground Out
  Slider 92
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- S. Cruz pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Urquidy pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Urquidy pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Urquidy pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- K. Graveman pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- T. Davidson pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- H. Neris pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- C. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- Isbel in center field.
  6
  5
- Pratto at first base.
  6
  5
- Waters in right field.
  6
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- R. Pressly pitching for HOU
  KC
  HOU
- Waters stole second.
  6
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- J. McArthur pitching for KC
  KC
  HOU
- Blanco in left field.
  6
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	95
2 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	95
3 Ball	Four-seam FB	96
4 Ball	Four-seam FB	94
5 Ground Out	Slider	92

Royals
7
Astros
5

Game 1

23/9

Royals
3
Astros
2

Game 2

24/9

Royals
6
Astros
5

Game 3

25/9

Daikin Park

4:10 AM, 25 September 2023

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 41,438

Game Time:2:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ryan Additon
First Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
Second Base Umpire - Ryan Wills
Third Base Umpire - Will Little

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	47	42	.528	-	W2
Cleveland	47	44	.516	1	L2
Minnesota	44	47	.484	4	W2
Detroit	40	50	.444	7.5	W2
Kansas City	37	54	.407	11	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	47	44	.516	-	W2
Texas	45	45	.500	1.5	L2
Houston	45	47	.489	2.5	W2
Athletics	41	49	.456	5.5	L3
Los Angeles	36	55	.396	11	L6

Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez roughed up in loss to Royals

Philadelphia ace Cristopher Sanchez allowed a career-worst nine earned runs in just 3 1/3 innings in the Phillies' surprising 15-1 loss to Kansas City on Monday afternoon, telling reporters that the Royals "made me pay, and you just have to keep going."

Royals slug 4 homers, tag Phillies ace Sánchez for career-worst 9 earned runs in 15-1 victory

— Salvador Perez, Luke Maile, Lane Thomas and Tyler Tolbert homered and the Kansas City Royals tagged Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez for a career-worst nine earned runs in a 15-1 win over Philadelphia on Monday.

Sources: MLB draft prospect Brody Bumila has UCL injury

Fireballing Massachusetts prep left-hander Brody Bumila shared an MRI with MLB teams on Monday that revealed damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow, sources told ESPN.

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Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros

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Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez roughed up in loss to Royals

Royals slug 4 homers, tag Phillies ace Sánchez for career-worst 9 earned runs in 15-1 victory

Sources: MLB draft prospect Brody Bumila has UCL injury