Summary
2/24/2025 1:34PM PST
W: Michael Wacha (14-8, 3.35), L: Framber Valdez (15-8, 2.91), SV: James McArthur (5-7, 4.92)
Royals
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Melendez, LF |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
.667 |
Witt Jr., SS |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
Pasquantino, 1B |
3 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
Perez, C |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Massey, 2B |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.333 |
Fermin, DH |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Pham, RF |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
a-Hampson, PH-RF |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
Garcia, 3B |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Isbel, CF |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Gurriel, RF |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Batting Totals |
32 |
5 |
11 |
5 |
1 |
8 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Wacha (W) |
5.0 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
5.000 |
Zerpa (H) |
2.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
.000 |
McArthur (S) |
2.0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
4.000 |
Pitching Totals |
9.0 |
9 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
15 |
|
Astros
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Altuve, 2B |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.500 |
Alvarez, DH |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
Heyward, LF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
Bregman, 3B |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.500 |
Diaz, C |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
.250 |
Pena, SS |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
.000 |
Dubon, 1B |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
.250 |
Meyers, CF |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
Tucker, RF |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.333 |
Batting Totals |
34 |
4 |
9 |
4 |
0 |
15 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Valdez (L) |
3.0 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
12.000 |
Blanco |
2.0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
Urquidy |
4.0 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2.000 |
Pitching Totals |
9.0 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
8 |
|
Game Log
Inning 1:
Royals batting. Valdez pitching. Melendez walked. Witt Jr. lined to center for a single. Melendez advances to 2nd. Pasquantino doubled to center. Melendez scores. Witt Jr. scores.* Perez hit and deflected off first baseman Dubon for a single. Pasquantino advances to 3rd. Massey hit a sacrifice fly to Meyers (SF8). Pasquantino scores. Fermin grounded into a double play (5-4-3 DP). Perez out.
Runs: 3 Hits: 3 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 21 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Wacha pitching. Blanco in bullpen. Altuve popped out to Garcia (P5). Alvarez grounded to center for a single. Heyward grounded into a double play (3-6-3 DP). Alvarez out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Royals batting. Pham struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Garcia struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Isbel struck out chasing a curveball high and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Bregman struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Diaz flied out to Melendez (F7). Pena struck out swinging early at an outside fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Royals batting. Melendez was called out on strikes looking on an inside changeup. Witt Jr. grounded to center for a single. Witt Jr. stole 2nd. Witt Jr. stole 3rd. Pasquantino hit a sacrifice fly to Meyers (SF8). Witt Jr. scores. Perez grounded out to Dubon (3U).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Dubon struck out swinging early at a fastball down the middle. Meyers was called out on strikes looking on a sinker low and away. Tucker homered to center (421 feet). Altuve lined to right for a single. Alvarez flied out to Isbel (F8).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Royals batting. Blanco pitching. Massey struck out chasing an inside fastball. Fermin struck out on a low slider. Pham grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Heyward struck out chasing a curveball low and in. Bregman grounded out to Garcia (5-3). Diaz homered to left (381 feet). Pena struck out chasing a low sinker.
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Royals batting. Garcia lined out to Dubon (L3). Isbel flied out to Meyers (F8). Melendez grounded to center for a single. Witt Jr. flied out to Tucker (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Urquidy in bullpen. Dubon flied out to Melendez (F7). Meyers struck out on a curveball low and away. Tucker popped out to Wacha (P1).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Royals batting. Pasquantino grounded to center for a single. Urquidy pitching. Perez struck out on a slider down the middle. Massey lined to left for a single. Pasquantino advances to 2nd. Fermin grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Massey out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 2
Astros batting. Altuve homered to left (365 feet). Alvarez grounded to center for a single. Zerpa in bullpen. Zerpa in bullpen. Zerpa pitching. Heyward struck out chasing a slider low and away. Bregman doubled to left (7-5). Alvarez out. Diaz struck out chasing a low slider.
Runs: 1 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 7:
Royals batting. Pham struck out chasing an inside fastball. Garcia doubled to left. Isbel grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Garcia advances to 3rd. Melendez doubled to center, out while advancing extra bases (8-6-5).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Lorenzen in bullpen. McArthur in bullpen. Pena struck out swinging late at an outside sinker. Dubon struck out chasing a fastball high and away. Meyers was hit by a pitch. Tucker struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 8:
Royals batting. Witt Jr. grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Pasquantino lined to center for a single. Perez flied out into a double play (F8-3 DP). Pasquantino out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 3 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. McArthur in bullpen. McArthur pitching. Altuve struck out chasing a slider low and away. Alvarez grounded out to Witt Jr. (6-3). Heyward grounded out to Pasquantino (3U).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 9:
Royals batting. Massey grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Fermin grounded out to Pena (6-3). Hampson pinch hit for Pham. Hampson hit to right for a single (E6). Hampson advances to 3rd on a throwing error. Garcia grounded out to Altuve (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 1 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Gurriel substituted for Isbel. Bregman doubled to right. Diaz struck out chasing a low curveball. Pena struck out chasing a high fastball. Dubon hit to left for a single. Bregman scores. Meyers flied out to Melendez (F7).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Alvarez: 111 mph (Alvarez grounded to center for a single. )
Pasquantino: 108 mph (Pasquantino grounded to center for a single. )
Altuve: 100 mph (Altuve homered to left (365 feet). 1 RBI)
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Hall of Fame.
Pitching Difficulty is Hall of Fame.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 35,755 (87% capacity)
Weather: 75 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 40 (Valdez), 38 (Wacha)
UMPIRES
HP: Freddie Ferguson. 1B: Joe MacDonald. 2B: Carl Dixon. 3B: Eric Summersgill.