Summary
1/1/2025 8:53PM PST
W: Justin Verlander (6-6, 5.48), L: Cole Ragans (11-10, 3.14), SV: Josh Hader (8-8, 3.80)
Royals
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Massey, 2B |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.667 |
b-DeJong, PH-2B |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
Witt Jr., SS |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
Pasquantino, 1B |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
a-Renfroe, PH-1B |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Perez, C |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
Isbel, LF |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.250 |
Fermin, DH |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.333 |
Pham, RF |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Garcia, 3B |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Hampson, CF |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Batting Totals |
31 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Ragans (L) |
7.0 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
2.000 |
Harvey |
1.0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
9.000 |
Pitching Totals |
8.0 |
10 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
|
Astros
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Altuve, 2B |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
Bregman, 3B |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Tucker, RF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Alvarez, DH |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.500 |
Diaz, C |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Pena, SS |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
Singleton, 1B |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
Meyers, CF |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Heyward, LF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Batting Totals |
33 |
3 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Verlander (W) |
8.2 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
.000 |
Hader (S) |
0.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Pitching Totals |
9.0 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
|
Game Log
Inning 1:
Royals batting. Verlander pitching. Massey grounded out to Verlander (1-3). Witt Jr. grounded out to Pena (6-3). Pasquantino doubled to right. Perez lined to right for a single (9-2). Pasquantino out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Ragans pitching. Altuve doubled to center. Bregman grounded out to Garcia (5-3). Tucker flied out to Pham (F9). Alvarez struck out chasing a curveball low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Royals batting. Isbel lined and deflected off center fielder Meyers for a single, out while advancing extra bases (8-4). Fermin struck out chasing a high fastball. Pham grounded out to Pena (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Diaz struck out chasing a fastball low and in. Pena flied out to Pham (F9). Singleton grounded to center for a single. Meyers reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Singleton advances to 2nd. Heyward grounded out to Massey (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 2 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 3:
Royals batting. Garcia grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Hampson popped out to Singleton (P3). Massey grounded to center for a single. Massey stole 2nd. Witt Jr. struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Altuve lined to right for a single. Altuve stole 2nd. Bregman struck out swinging late at a high fastball. Tucker flied out to Hampson (F8). Alvarez lined to right for a single. Altuve scores.* Alvarez stole 2nd. Diaz grounded out to Witt Jr. (6-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Royals batting. Pasquantino lined to left for a single. Perez grounded into a double play (4-6-3 DP). Pasquantino out. Isbel grounded out to Pena (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Pena lined to left for a single. Pena stole. Singleton flied out to Isbel (F7). Meyers grounded to center for a single. Pena advances to 3rd. Heyward grounded out to Pasquantino (3U). Pena scores. Meyers advances to 2nd. Altuve was hit by a pitch. Bregman was hit by a pitch. Tucker grounded out to Witt Jr. (6-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 3
Inning 5:
Royals batting. Fermin grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Pham lined out to Altuve (L4). Garcia grounded out to Altuve (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Alvarez grounded out to Massey (4-3). Diaz popped out to Pasquantino (P3). Pena grounded out to Garcia (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Royals batting. Hampson bunted out to Verlander (1-3). Massey lined to left for a single. Massey stole 2nd. Witt Jr. was hit by a pitch. Renfroe pinch hit for Pasquantino. Massey stole 3rd. Witt Jr. stole 2nd. Renfroe flied out into a double play (F8-2 DP). Massey out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 2
Astros batting. Singleton grounded out to Renfroe (3U). Meyers grounded out to Witt Jr. (6-3). Heyward grounded out to Massey (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Royals batting. Perez grounded and deflected off pitcher Verlander for a single. Isbel grounded into a double play (5-4-3 DP). Perez out. Fermin grounded to right for a single. Pham struck out chasing a curveball low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Altuve was hit by a pitch. Altuve was caught stealing. Bregman flied out to Pham (F9). Tucker struck out on an outside slider.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 8:
Royals batting. Erceg in bullpen. Harvey in bullpen. Garcia lined out to Singleton (L3). Hampson bunted out to Bregman (5-3). DeJong pinch hit for Massey. DeJong grounded to center for a single. DeJong stole 2nd. Witt Jr. struck out chasing a curveball low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Harvey pitching. Alvarez lined to right for a single. Diaz lined to center for a single. Alvarez advances to 2nd. Pena grounded to left for a single. Alvarez scores. Diaz advances to 2nd. Diaz was out. Singleton grounded to center for a single. Pena advances to 3rd. Meyers struck out chasing a splitter low and away. Abreu in bullpen. Hader in bullpen. Heyward grounded out to DeJong (4-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 4 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 16 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 9:
Royals batting. Renfroe flied out to Meyers (F8). Perez grounded out to Pena (6-3). Hader in bullpen. Hader pitching. Isbel grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Pasquantino: 103 mph (Pasquantino doubled to right. )
Altuve: 90 mph (Altuve doubled to center. )
Singleton: 99 mph (Singleton grounded to center for a single. )
Alvarez: 104 mph (Alvarez grounded out to 2B (4-3). )
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Rookie.
Pitching Difficulty is Rookie.
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Maximum attendance: 35,843 (87% capacity)
Weather: 79 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 78 (Verlander), 68 (Ragans)
UMPIRES
HP: Freddie Ferguson. 1B: Joe MacDonald. 2B: Carl Dixon. 3B: Eric Summersgill.