Summary
8/19/2024 11:31AM PDT
W: Michael Wacha (15-4, 3.22), L: Yusei Kikuchi (11-7, 3.86)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Royals batting. Kikuchi pitching. Garcia grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Witt Jr. flied out to Leon (F9). Pasquantino grounded to center for a single. Perez struck out swinging early at a low changeup.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Wacha pitching. Altuve grounded out to Garcia (5-3). Bregman flied out to Renfroe (F9). Alvarez grounded out to Garcia (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 4 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
Royals batting. Massey grounded out to Dezenzo (3-1). DeJong flied out to Meyers (F8). Melendez was hit by a pitch. Renfroe at bat. (2-4). Melendez out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 18 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Diaz struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Pena struck out chasing a curveball low and in. Dezenzo grounded out to Garcia (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Royals batting. Hader in bullpen. Pressly in bullpen. Renfroe grounded to right for a single. Isbel reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Renfroe advances to 2nd. Garcia reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Renfroe advances to 3rd. Isbel advances to 2nd. Witt Jr. lined to center for a single. Renfroe scores. Isbel scores. Garcia advances to 2nd.* Hader in bullpen. Hader pitching. Pasquantino hit to left for a single. Garcia scores. Witt Jr. advances to 3rd. Perez lined to center for a single. Witt Jr. scores. Pasquantino advances to 3rd. Perez advances to 2nd. Massey was called out on strikes looking on a low slider. DeJong walked. Melendez struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Renfroe was called out on strikes looking on a fastball high and in.
Runs: 4 Hits: 4 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 38 Runners Left On: 3
Astros batting. Meyers struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Dubon doubled to center. Leon reached first on a throwing error by Witt Jr. (E6). Dubon scores. Altuve grounded out to Witt Jr. (6-3). Leon advances to 2nd. Bregman grounded out to Garcia (5U). Leon out.
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 1 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Royals batting. Abreu in bullpen. Pressly in bullpen. Pressly pitching. Isbel lined to center for a single. Garcia struck out on a slider low and away. Isbel was caught stealing. Witt Jr. grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Alvarez grounded to left for a single. Diaz grounded into a double play (5-4-3 DP). Alvarez out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 4
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Pasquantino: 96 mph (Pasquantino grounded to center for a single. )
DeJong: 100 mph (DeJong flied out to CF (F8). )
Alvarez: 115 mph (Alvarez grounded to left for a single. )
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Veteran.
Pitching Difficulty is Veteran.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 36,239 (88% capacity)
Weather: 79 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 35 (Kikuchi), 58 (Wacha)
UMPIRES
HP: Freddie Ferguson. 1B: Joe MacDonald. 2B: Carl Dixon. 3B: Eric Summersgill.