Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 KC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
Who won: Royals 4-2
The Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Friday, September 15, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 2-1. Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals. Jose Abreu went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.
HOU
KC| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ MelendezDH | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .232 | .308 | .389 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .278 | .320 | .500 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .251 | .291 | .413 |
| Edward OlivaresRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .260 | .312 | .445 |
| Michael Massey2B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .224 | .270 | .380 |
| Nelson VelazquezLF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .246 | .305 | .619 |
| Nick Loftin3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .313 | .389 | .531 |
| Drew WatersLF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .230 | .304 | .380 |
| Nick Pratto1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .234 | .317 | .365 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Kyle IsbelCF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .272 | .380 |
| Dairon BlancoCF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .314 | .422 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .275 | .324 | .371 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack GreinkeSP | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 48-28 | 5.39 | 48 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Angel ZerpaRP | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 70-43 | 5.63 | 70 |
| Collin SniderRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 4.11 | 11 |
| Carlos HernandezRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 4.80 | 14 |
| Taylor ClarkeRP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18-12 | 5.60 | 18 |
Season seriesKC wins series 2-1
Yankees75-737
Pirates69-795Final
Braves96-516
Marlins76-729Final
Rays92-577
Orioles91-561Final
Red Sox74-740
Blue Jays81-673Final
Reds77-725
Mets68-793Final
Rangers82-653
Guardians70-7812Final
Twins78-7010
White Sox56-922Final
Nationals65-833
Brewers83-645Final
Phillies80-675
Cardinals65-824Final
Giants75-722
Rockies54-923Final