Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
 HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 9 |
Who won: Astros 9-7
The Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals 9-7 on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Daikin Park. The Astros win the series 3-1. The Astros outscored the Royals 3-0 in the 5th inning. Alex Bregman went 3-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros. Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Royals.
KC
HOU
Player of the game
Aledmys Diaz
HOU · 3-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI
8.4
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B7.5 | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .240 | .293 | .330 |
| Andrew BenintendiDH6.8 | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | .313 | .381 | .398 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS7.9 | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .236 | .286 | .444 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B5.9 | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .143 | .379 | .286 |
| Hunter Dozier3B6.3 | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .259 | .322 | .425 |
| MJ MelendezDH7.7 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .225 | .317 | .429 |
| Kyle IsbelCF6.9 | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .223 | .248 | .348 |
| Michael A. TaylorRF6.7 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | .271 | .352 | .396 |
| Nicky Lopez2B6.5 | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .228 | .290 | .276 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Ryan O'HearnRF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .196 | .246 | .268 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack GreinkeSP4.4 | 5.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 80-51 | 4.85 | 80 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Jackson KowarRP6.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 58-33 | 8.44 | 58 |
Season seriesHOU wins series 3-1
Mariners41-426
Padres47-362Final
Angels37-451
Marlins39-402Final
Mets50-310
Reds28-521Final
Yankees58-232
Pirates33-475Final
Rangers37-429
Orioles38-4410Final/10
Nationals29-540
Phillies43-3811Final
Guardians40-394
Tigers33-4711Final
Rays44-378
Red Sox45-364Final
Cardinals44-391
Braves48-347Final
Cubs33-488
Brewers47-363Final