8/17/2025, KCR25-HOU25, Minute Maid Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2025 Royals 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 7 0 8 0 2025 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 0 12 0 Royals AB R H BI D T HR BB K SB CS IW HP SH SF AVG PO A E PB De La Cruz,E ss 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 0 4 0 0 Stott 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .199 2 3 0 0 Yoshida dh 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 0 0 0 0 Pillar lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 3 0 0 0 Muncy 3b 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 1 2 0 0 De La Cruz,B rf 3 2 1 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 1 0 0 0 Varsho cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 1 0 0 0 Rizzo 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 10 1 0 0 Grandal c 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 8 1 0 0 Spence p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 Rogers,Ta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Garcia,Y p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Perez,C p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez,R p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 34 6 7 6 1 0 1 7 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 11 0 0 Astros AB R H BI D T HR BB K SB CS IW HP SH SF AVG PO A E PB Bleday cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 0 0 0 Rojas,M ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 4 1 0 0 Wisely ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 0 1 0 0 Sabol ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Ozuna dh 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282 0 0 0 0 Riley 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 0 1 0 0 Winker rf 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 3 0 0 0 Paredes,I 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 7 1 0 0 Gurriel,L lf 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 2 0 0 0 Caratini c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 10 0 0 0 Torres 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 0 3 0 0 Rodriguez,Ya p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Marinaccio p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 Kimbrel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Richards p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Fernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1 0 0 Banda p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 34 2 7 1 1 0 0 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 8 0 0 Royals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR BF HR IW HP WP DP ERA Spence W 10-6 5.0 4 0 0 2 5 81 51 21 0 0 0 0 0 4.09 Rogers,Ta H 6 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 18 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.21 Garcia,Y H 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 16 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 3.38 Perez,C 0.2 1 2 2 3 1 31 14 6 0 0 0 1 0 3.27 Rodriguez,R S 2 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 22 11 6 0 0 0 0 0 1.98 9.0 7 2 2 7 9 168 99 41 0 0 0 1 0 Astros INN H R ER BB K PCH STR BF HR IW HP WP DP ERA Rodriguez,Ya L 4-6 0.1 4 5 5 1 1 20 10 6 1 0 0 0 0 4.17 Marinaccio 3.2 0 0 0 1 3 49 31 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Kimbrel 1.2 0 1 1 1 4 34 20 6 0 0 0 0 0 4.29 Richards 1.1 1 0 0 4 2 38 15 9 0 0 0 0 0 2.09 Fernandez 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.15 Banda 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 17 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 3.24 9.0 7 6 6 7 10 167 90 41 1 0 0 0 0 HOU: Wisely batted for Rojas,M in the 7th Wisely moved to ss in the 8th Sabol batted for Wisely in the 9th GWRBI: Yoshida Temperature: 85, Sky: clear, Wind: none. 8/17/2025, KCR25-HOU25, Minute Maid Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2025 Royals 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 7 0 8 0 2025 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 0 12 0 Royals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ De La Cruz,E ss 1>D 6 5>Kimbrel 6 9>Banda k 53 Stott 2b k 63 7 7>k 9 Yoshida dh S.2-H 3>W k W S Pillar lf S.1-3 k 6>k k S.1-2 Muncy 3b W.1-2 k k W.1-2 7 De La Cruz,B rf note 1 43 W 46/f Varsho cf Marinaccio 4>31 Richards 8>Fernandez k W.1-2 13 Rizzo 1b 6 9 S.2-H;1-3 63 Grandal c 2>43 9 W.1-2 3/g 1: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H Astros -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Bleday cf 1>43 3>S 5>k k 64/f Rojas,M ss 5 9 53 Wisely ph 4 Sabol ph 9>W Ozuna dh W S.1-2 53 8>Perez,C 7 W Riley 3b W.1-2 S.2-3;1-2 6>Rogers,Ta k 7 k(23) Winker rf k k 43 S.1-3 k Paredes,I 1b 2>63 43 S note 1 Gurriel,L lf D 4>31 7 63.3-H Caratini c 8.2-3 63 7>Garcia,Y W W Torres 2b k k 3/fl note 2 S.2-3;1-2 1: W+wp.3-H;1-3;B-2 2: Rodriguez,R Royals IN OUT ER Astros IN OUT ER Spence A1 C3 0 W 10-6 Rodriguez,Ya A1 A6 5 L 4-6 Rogers,Ta C4 C7 0 H 6 Marinaccio A7 B9 0 Garcia,Y C8 D2 0 H 1 Kimbrel C1 C6 1 Perez,C D3 D8 2 Richards C7 D6 0 Rodriguez,R D9 E5 0 S 2 Fernandez D7 D9 0 Banda E1 E5 0 8/17/2025, KCR25-HOU25, Minute Maid Park 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2025 Royals 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 7 0 8 0 2025 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 0 12 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royals batting 0-0 0 --- 32 De La Cruz,E lined a double to left center (BCBFBX) 0-0 0 -2- 22 Stott struck out (CFBBS) 0-0 1 -2- 00 Yoshida lined a single to left center, De La Cruz,E scored (X) 1-0 1 1-- 00 Pillar lined a single to right center, Yoshida to third (X) 1-0 1 1-3 30 Muncy walked, Pillar to second (BBBB) 1-0 1 123 11 De La Cruz,B homered deep to left, Yoshida scored, Pillar scored, Muncy scored (CBX) Marinaccio now pitching 5-0 1 --- 22 Varsho struck out (CSBBS) 5-0 2 --- 11 Rizzo popped out to short (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Astros batting 5-0 0 --- 10 Bleday grounded out to second (BX) 5-0 1 --- 12 Rojas,M popped out to third (FFBX) 5-0 2 --- 30 Ozuna walked (BBBB) 5-0 2 1-- 31 Riley walked, Ozuna to second (BBBCB) 5-0 2 12- 32 Winker struck out (CBCBB>S) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royals batting 5-0 0 --- 22 Grandal grounded out to second (CBBSX) 5-0 1 --- 12 De La Cruz,E popped out to short (BFSX) 5-0 2 --- 01 Stott grounded out to short (FX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Astros batting 5-0 0 --- 01 Paredes,I grounded out to short (CX) 5-0 1 --- 01 Gurriel,L grounded a double down the third base line (FX) 5-0 1 -2- 21 Caratini flied out to center, Gurriel,L to third (CBBX) 5-0 2 --3 22 Torres struck out (CBBCS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royals batting 5-0 0 --- 30 Yoshida walked (BBBB) 5-0 0 1-- 22 Pillar struck out (CBCBC) 5-0 1 1-- 22 Muncy struck out (CCFBFFBS) 5-0 2 1-- 12 De La Cruz,B grounded out to second (FSBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Astros batting 5-0 0 --- 22 Bleday lined a single to right (FSBBX) 5-0 0 1-- 01 Rojas,M flied out to right (CX) 5-0 1 1-- 12 Ozuna grounded a single up the middle, Bleday to second (CCBX) 5-0 1 12- 31 Riley lined a single between third and short, Bleday to third, Ozuna to second (BBBCX) 5-0 1 123 22 Winker struck out (BCBSC) 5-0 2 123 11 Paredes,I grounded out to second (BFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royals batting 5-0 0 --- 12 Varsho grounded out to first (BCSX) 5-0 1 --- 10 Rizzo flied out to right (BX) 5-0 2 --- 11 Grandal flied out to right (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Astros batting 5-0 0 --- 12 Gurriel,L grounded out to first (CBFFX) 5-0 1 --- 22 Caratini grounded out to short (CFFBBFX) 5-0 2 --- 02 Torres struck out (CFFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royals batting Kimbrel now pitching 5-0 0 --- 22 De La Cruz,E struck out (BBSSC) 5-0 1 --- 12 Stott flied out to left (CFFFBX) 5-0 2 --- 22 Yoshida struck out (BFFBC) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Astros batting 5-0 0 --- 12 Bleday struck out (FCBS) 5-0 1 --- 00 Rojas,M grounded out to third (X) 5-0 2 --- 01 Ozuna grounded out to third (SX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royals batting 5-0 0 --- 32 Pillar struck out (BBBFSS) 5-0 1 --- 22 Muncy struck out (BSCBC) 5-0 2 --- 32 De La Cruz,B walked (BBBCSFB) Richards now pitching 5-0 2 1-- 32 Varsho walked, De La Cruz,B to second (BBBCC>B) 5-0 2 12- 00 Rizzo grounded a single between first and second, De La Cruz,B scored, Varsho to third (X) 6-0 2 1-3 31 Grandal walked, Rizzo to second (BBCBB) 6-0 2 123 10 De La Cruz,E popped out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Astros batting Rogers,Ta now pitching 6-0 0 --- 32 Riley struck out, Grandal to Rizzo (BFBFBFS) 6-0 1 --- 32 Winker grounded out to second (BCSFFBFBX) 6-0 2 --- 00 Paredes,I lined a single to shallow left (X) 6-0 2 1-- 00 Gurriel,L flied out to left (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royals batting 6-0 0 --- 22 Stott struck out (CBFBC) 6-0 1 --- 30 Yoshida walked (BBBB) 6-0 1 1-- 22 Pillar struck out (CBBCFC) 6-0 2 1-- 31 Muncy walked, Yoshida to second (CBBBB) 6-0 2 12- 21 De La Cruz,B grounded to second, forcing Muncy at second (BSBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Astros batting Garcia,Y now pitching 6-0 0 --- 32 Caratini walked (BCSBBB) 6-0 0 1-- 11 Torres popped out to first (BCX) 6-0 1 1-- 02 Bleday struck out (SFS) Wisely pinch hitting for Rojas,M 6-0 2 1-- 02 Wisely popped out to second (CSFX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royals batting Fernandez now pitching Wisely moved to shortstop 6-0 0 --- 30 Varsho grounded out to the mound (BBBX) 6-0 1 --- 00 Rizzo grounded out to short (X) 6-0 2 --- 30 Grandal grounded out to first (BBBX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Astros batting Perez,C now pitching 6-0 0 --- 31 Ozuna walked (BCBBB) 6-0 0 1-- 22 Riley struck out (CSBBFS) 6-0 1 1-- 01 Winker lined a single to right center, Ozuna to third (CX) 6-0 1 1-3 32 Paredes,I walked, ball four was a wild pitch by Perez,C, Ozuna scored, Winker to third, Paredes,I to second (BBCCBB) 6-1 1 -23 31 Gurriel,L grounded out to short, Winker scored (BBBFX) 6-2 2 -2- 32 Caratini walked (CBSFBBB) Rodriguez,R now pitching 6-2 2 12- 01 Torres grounded a single up the middle, Paredes,I to third, Caratini to second (CX) 6-2 2 123 20 Bleday grounded to short, forcing Torres at second (BBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royals batting Banda now pitching 6-2 0 --- 10 De La Cruz,E grounded out to third (BX) 6-2 1 --- 22 Stott flied out to right (CBBCFX) 6-2 2 --- 11 Yoshida lined a single to right (CBX) 6-2 2 1-- 11 Pillar lined a single to center, Yoshida to second (FBX) 6-2 2 12- 11 Muncy lined out to left (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Astros batting Sabol pinch hitting for Wisely 6-2 0 --- 32 Sabol walked (BBFCFBB) 6-2 0 1-- 10 Ozuna flied out to left (BX) 6-2 1 1-- 10 Riley popped out to left (BX) 6-2 2 1-- 32 Winker struck out (BSBBS>S)