MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/06/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 848 - MONDAY, MAY 6TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
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Kansas City Royals (17-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 14 0
Houston Astros (12-23) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 3 4 0
Astros Turn Back Kansas City, 3-1
The Kansas City Royals got a superb performance from pitcher Chris Sale, but the Houston Astros still won the game, 3-1. Sale was named the player of the game despite the loss. He threw 6 innings of 3-hit ball. James Pazos was credited with the save for Houston, his 6th of the season. Kansas City's current losing streak is now 4 games.

Kansas City had runners on 1st and 2nd in the top of the sixth. With two out, Jesse Winker came to bat, hoping to do some damage. Instead, he flied out. The score remained 2-0, Houston. The Royals saw their comeback bid fail.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Winker LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .313 3 13
O. Herrera CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .284 7 16
N. Arenado 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .262 12 28
M. Adams 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .283 11 30
J. Profar 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .242 4 12
L. Chisenhall RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .273 1 12
T. Flowers C 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .194 2 3
I. Desmond DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .276 1 3
D. Swanson SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .246 2 13
Totals 39 1 14 1 1 9 29      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Herrera (6, 1st Inning off J. Urena, 0 on, 1 out) T. Flowers (1, 2nd Inning off J. Urena, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Arenado (12, 9th Inning off J. Pazos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Winker , O. Herrera 3 , J. Profar , M. Adams , N. Arenado 6 , T. Flowers 5 , L. Chisenhall , I. Desmond
2-out RBI: N. Arenado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Winker , J. Profar 2 , D. Swanson
GIDP: D. Swanson
Team LOB: 12
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Palacios SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .238 1 5
J. Polanco 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .278 5 16
C. Moran 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .248 3 16
T. Mancini LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 8 15
D. Smith 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .234 3 10
J. Heyward RF 3 1 1 1 0 2 2 .258 6 12
B. Zimmer CF 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .197 5 15
T. Barnhart C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .280 2 13
W. Castillo DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .221 2 13
Totals 28 3 4 3 2 8 7      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Mancini (8, 6th Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 1 out) J. Heyward (6, 2nd Inning off C. Sale, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Mancini 4 , T. Barnhart , J. Heyward 4 , W. Castillo
2-out RBI: J. Heyward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Heyward
Hit by Pitch: T. Mancini
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Palacios-Polanco-Smith)
OF assists: 1 (Heyward (Winker at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Sale L (3-2) 6.1 3 3 3 2 7 2 98 59 3.59   
R. Bleier 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 11 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sale 60
Batters Faced: C. Sale 25, R. Bleier 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sale 5-7, R. Bleier 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sale 98-59, R. Bleier 17-11
WP: C. Sale 2
Hit Batsmen: C. Sale
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Urena W (1-1) 5.0 9 0 0 1 3 0 96 61 6.04   
C. Rusin H (3) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 9 10.38   
J. Labourt H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 12 3.44   
A. Colome H (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 12 4.00   
J. Pazos SV (6) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 15 11 4.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Urena 51
Batters Faced: J. Urena 23, C. Rusin 5, J. Labourt 4, A. Colome 4, J. Pazos 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Urena 2-8, C. Rusin 0-2, J. Labourt 1-0, A. Colome 1-0, J. Pazos 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Urena 96-61, C. Rusin 14-9, J. Labourt 17-12, A. Colome 17-12, J. Pazos 15-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Sale
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 75 degrees
Start Time: 7:10 PM EST
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 34799
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