Major League BaseballKauffman Stadium · Kansas City, Missouri
HOU
Taylor Trammell2-3 · 2B · 1 RBI.292▼
Jeremy Peña1-3.282▲
Christian Walker1-5 · HR · 1 RBI.248KC
Bobby Witt Jr.1-4 · 1 RBI.278
Jac Caglianone0-5.272▼
Maikel Garcia2-5 · 1 RBI.264Season batting average · amber = strong vs today's starter · up/down arrow = hot/cold last 15 · MLB Stats API · hero Statcast accent by Baseball Savant
HOU
KC
Season pitching · MLB Stats API · Statcast accent by Baseball Savant
HOU10 R · .287 xBAKC8 R · .331 xBAHOU scored more despite the lower team xBA — KC squared more up and had less to show for it.
Expected BA on balls in play · Baseball Savant
HOU win3rd in the AL West, 3 GB| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| KC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 1 |
Alvarez homered to left (368 feet), Peña scored.1st Inning2-0Walker homered to left (370 feet).1st Inning3-0Trammell singled to center, Loperfido scored, Smith to third.1st Inning4-0Smith scored on a passed ball by Perez, Vázquez to second on passed ball by Perez, Trammell to third on passed ball by Perez.1st Inning5-0Smith scored on a passed ball by Perez, Vázquez to second on passed ball by Perez, Trammell to third on passed ball by Perez.1st Inning5-0Alvarez homered to center (419 feet), Trammell scored, Vázquez scored and Peña scored.1st Inning9-0Pasquantino singled to center, Jensen scored, Witt Jr. to third.1st Inning9-1Garcia grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Witt Jr. scored, Pasquantino out at second.1st Inning9-2Massey doubled to right, Garcia scored, Perez to third.1st Inning9-3Misner singled to center, Perez scored and Massey scored.1st Inning9-5Massey singled to left, Garcia scored, Perez to second.8th Inning9-6Jensen walked, Perez scored, Collins to second, Massey to third.8th Inning9-7Witt Jr. reached on infield single to shortstop, Massey scored, Jensen to second, Collins to third.8th Inning9-8Matthews homered to left (433 feet).9th Inning10-8| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pena | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | .282 | .357 | .411 |
| Y. Alvarez | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .321 | .433 | .659 |
| C. Walker | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .248 | .317 | .500 |
| I. Paredes | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .233 | .333 | .401 |
| J. Altuve | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .232 | .316 | .368 |
| J. Loperfido | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .246 | .342 | .323 |
| B. Matthews | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .209 | .259 | .342 |
| C. Smith | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .220 | .307 | .362 |
| T. Trammell | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .292 | .354 | .389 |
| J. Meyers | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .210 | .273 | .310 |
| C. Vazquez | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | .229 | .289 | .357 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Imai | 0.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38-21 | 6.43 | 38 |
| S. Okert | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28-20 | 2.78 | 28 |
| A. Blubaugh | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 38-24 | 4.03 | 38 |
| N. Pearson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-13 | 3.12 | 15 |
| E. De Los Santos | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27-20 | 3.94 | 27 |
| B. King | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-11 | 2.45 | 18 |
| J. Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20-15 | 0.00 | 20 |
HOU 100%KC 0% Biggest swing: Marte grounded out to shortstop. Kansas City Royals challenged call on the field was upheld (+21% HOU)
HOUKCHOUKCBarrel% perfectly-struck balls — ideal exit velo + launch angle, near-automatic extra bases · Hard-hit% share of balls hit 95+ mph · xwOBA expected offensive value from contact quality (higher is better)
Season quality of contact · Baseball Savant
Royals
Vinnie Pasquantino · 1BJul 11Day-To-Day
Stephen Kolek · SPJul 11bereavement
Nick Mears · RPJul 1115-Day-IL
Carlos Estevez · RPJul 1760-Day-IL
Maikel Garcia · 3BJul 2010-Day-ILAstros
Ronel Blanco · SPJul 1760-Day-IL
Bennett Sousa · RPJul 1760-Day-IL
Kai-Wei Teng · RPJul 1715-Day-IL
Lance McCullers Jr. · SPJul 2215-Day-IL
Hayden Wesneski · SPJul 2960-Day-ILSend someone this game's postgame recap.
HOU-105-1.5O 9.5-113KC-115+1.5U 9.5-106Odds by
Pace current win rate over a full 162 · Pythagthe record you'd expect from runs scored vs allowed (+ = winning more than that, − = fewer)
MLB Stats API
HOU46-50· 16-20 awayKC38-57· 16-20 homeHOULast 6Rec 32-39KCLast 6Rec 28-42
LADL161-34
MILW159-34
TBW155-37
ATLL154-39
NYYW252-42
CHCL252-42
MIA35-3512-19 away8
PIT35-3519-18 home3
SEA37-3418-18 away10
WSH35-3512-21 home2
SD35-3316-14 away3
BAL34-3722-17 home7
DET29-4111-25 away2
CLE38-3318-17 home3
TEX34-3517-21 away1
BOS28-3911-21 home10
ARI35-3414-20 away5
CIN32-3616-17 home2ATL45-2423-13 away5
NYM31-3817-17 home7NYY41-2722-15 away5
TOR34-3621-16 home8