MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
10/06/2104
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2921 - MONDAY, OCTOBER 6TH , 2104 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (95-62) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0
Houston Astros (89-68) 0 7 0 0 2 1 0 0 X 10 14 1
Astros Pop Royals, 10-2
The Houston Astros handed the Kansas City Royals a loss at Minute Maid Park. The final score was 10-2. Zack Baize was one of the major contributors for Houston. In addition to his 2 singles and 1 home run, he scored 2 runs and drove in 3. The first-place Royals dropped to 95-62.

With Houston leading 4-1 in the bottom of the second, Baize hit a fastball from Bill Fike for a 3-run home run. It was his 24th home run of the season and put the Astros ahead, 7-1.

"Not much went right for us," Kansas City manager Connor Gould said, when asked afterward about the game.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Kojima DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .250 3 37
R. Robinson RF, LF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .500 2 5
B. Noriega LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .305 50 147
   b-R. Adkins PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 0 29
J. Baeza 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .276 29 94
A. Alessi SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .311 14 94
J. Rubin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .229 0 6
R. Navarro CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 11 63
J. Munoz 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .326 20 84
   a-J. Herrera PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .125 0 0
C. Holmes C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 11 45
   c-J. Castillo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 26 79
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 9 15      
a - J. Herrera pinch hit for J. Munoz in the 7th
b - R. Adkins pinch hit for B. Noriega in the 8th
c - J. Castillo pinch hit for C. Holmes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Noriega (37, 1st Inning off K. Okuhara, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Robinson (2, 8th Inning off K. Okuhara, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Robinson 5 , B. Noriega 2 , J. Baeza , A. Alessi 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Baeza , A. Alessi , J. Rubin
GIDP: R. Navarro
Sac Fly: J. Baeza
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Valdez CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .285 13 48
   a-S. Park PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
T. Gibb LF 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 .321 18 56
   b-J. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 3 10
   c-J. Benjamin LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 3 15
Z. Baize RF, LF 5 2 3 3 0 1 1 .295 24 95
W. Valiente 1B 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .299 48 128
M. Iniguez 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .324 17 54
J. Collins 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .317 41 110
S. McFadden DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .267 36 93
J. Currie C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .267 17 61
M. Darling SS 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .263 23 71
Totals 38 10 14 10 2 10 17      
a - S. Park pinch hit for V. Valdez in the 7th
b - J. Davis pinch hit for T. Gibb in the 8th
c - J. Benjamin substituted for J. Davis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. McFadden (28, 2nd Inning off B. Fike, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Collins (28, 2nd Inning off B. Fike, 1 on, 0 outs) , V. Valdez (39, 3rd Inning off N. Webb, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Valiente (27, 6th Inning off C. Rutherford, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Iniguez (1, 2nd Inning off B. Fike, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: Z. Baize (24, 2nd Inning off B. Fike, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Darling (23, 5th Inning off N. Webb, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Valdez 3 , T. Gibb , Z. Baize 6 , W. Valiente 2 , M. Iniguez 3 , J. Collins 3 , S. McFadden 2 , J. Currie 2 , M. Darling 4
2-out RBI: M. Darling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gibb , J. Collins , S. McFadden
Hit by Pitch: M. Iniguez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Collins (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Iniguez-Collins-Valiente)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Fike L (12-8) 1.1 7 7 7 2 3 1 56 4.16   
N. Webb 3.2 3 2 2 0 4 1 54 3.08   
C. Rutherford 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 40 5.22   
D. Brannock 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Fike 7
Batters Faced: B. Fike 13, N. Webb 15, C. Rutherford 9, D. Brannock 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Fike 1-0, N. Webb 4-3, C. Rutherford 2-2, D. Brannock 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Fike 56-33, N. Webb 54-40, C. Rutherford 40-30, D. Brannock 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Webb 1-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Webb
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Okuhara W (15-12) 8.2 6 2 2 3 8 1 130 4.10   
J. Fenton 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Okuhara 69
Batters Faced: K. Okuhara 35, J. Fenton 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Okuhara 3-14, J. Fenton 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Okuhara 130-80, J. Fenton 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Fenton 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zack Baize
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 41988
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