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Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Astros
83-66
8-10
Final
Royals
48-101
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Royals 10-8

The Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 10-8 on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Astros 3-0 in the 1st inning. Logan Porter went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals. Jose Altuve went 2-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Astros.

Win probability

100%KC final
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Play by play

  1. Top 9thYainer Diaz

    Grounded out to third

    Diaz grounded out to third.

    Y. Diaz · 1-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  2. Top 9thTaylor Clarke

    Clarke relieved Hernández

  3. Top 9thChas McCormick

    Walked

    McCormick walked.

    C. McCormick · 0-4

  4. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Jose Abreu

    Grounded out to first, Bregman scored

    J. Abreu · 0-4, 1 RBI

    J. Abreu grounded out to first, Bregman scored.

    HOU 8 - 10 KC
  5. Top 9thKyle Tucker

    Flied out to left

    Tucker flied out to left.

    K. Tucker · 1-5

  6. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Yordan Alvarez

    Doubled to left, Altuve scored

    Y. Alvarez · 2-5, 2 RBI

    Alvarez doubled to left, Altuve scored, Bregman to third.

    HOU 7 - 10 KC
  7. Top 9thAlex Bregman

    Singled to center

    Bregman singled to center, Altuve to second.

    A. Bregman · 3-4, 1 RBI

  8. Top 9thJose Altuve

    Reached on infield single to shortstop

    Altuve reached on infield single to shortstop.

    J. Altuve · 2-5, 1 HR, 3 RBI

  9. Top 9thCarlos Hernandez

    Hernández relieved McArthur

  10. Top of the 9th inning
  11. Bot 8thNelson Velazquez

    Velázquez struck out swinging

    Velázquez struck out swinging.

    N. Velazquez · 0-2, 2 RBI

  12. Bot 8thMJ Melendez

    Flied out to left

    Melendez flied out to left.

    M. Melendez · 1-4, 1 RBI

  13. HOME RUNBot 8th
    Logan Porter

    Solo homer! 400 ft to left center

    L. Porter · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

    Porter homered to left center (400 feet).

    HOU 6 - 10 KC
  14. Bot 8thBobby Witt Jr.

    Lined out to right

    Witt Jr. lined out to right.

    B. Witt Jr. · 2-3, 1 RBI

  15. Bot 8thJoel Kuhnel

    Kuhnel relieved Neris

  16. Bottom of the 8th inning
  17. Top 8thMauricio Dubon

    Dubón struck out looking

    Dubón struck out looking.

    M. Dubon · 2-4

  18. Top 8thJeremy Pena

    Peña struck out swinging

    Peña struck out swinging.

    J. Pena · 1-3

  19. Top 8thYainer Diaz

    Flied out to right

    Diaz flied out to right.

    Y. Diaz · 1-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  20. Top of the 8th inning
  21. Bot 7thMaikel Garcia

    Lined out to shortstop

    Garcia lined out to shortstop.

    M. Garcia · 0-3

  22. Bot 7thHector Neris

    Blanco stole third

    Blanco stole third.

  23. RUN SCORESBot 7th
    Nick Pratto

    Hit sacrifice fly to center, Isbel scored

    N. Pratto · 1-3, 1 RBI

    Pratto hit sacrifice fly to center, Isbel scored.

    HOU 6 - 9 KC
  24. Bot 7thHector Neris

    Blanco stole second

    Blanco stole second.

  25. RUN SCORESBot 7th
    Dairon Blanco

    Grounded into fielder's choice to third, Massey scored

    D. Blanco · 0-4

    Blanco grounded into fielder's choice to third, Massey scored, Isbel to second, Isbel safe at third on throwing error by third baseman Bregman.

    HOU 6 - 8 KC

Season seriesKC wins series 2-1

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