Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 3, Houston 1
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 87°
Umpires: Home - Gerry Davis, 1B - Rob Drake, 2B - Will Little, 3B - Paul Clemons
Attendance: 9748
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 00010200-390
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jose Altuve 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271
Michael Brantley LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .328
Carlos Correa SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .271
Aledmys Diaz 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .300
Yuli Gurriel 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .312
Chas McCormick RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .255
Taylor Jones DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .210
Jake Meyers CF 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .292
Martin Maldonado C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .178
Totals 28 1 4 1 5 8 11  
Batting
2B - Chas McCormick (11), Jake Meyers (2)
TB - Carlos Correa, Chas McCormick 2, Jake Meyers 3
RBI - Carlos Correa (64)
2-Out RBI - Carlos Correa (28)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Chas McCormick (18), Taylor Jones (12)
GIDP - Yuli Gurriel (10), Martin Maldonado (8)
Team LOB - 5
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Framber Valdez (L 8-4) 6.2 9 3 3 1 5 0 3.16
Pedro Baez 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
HBP - Hunter Dozier (by Valdez)
Pitches-Strikes - Framber Valdez 99-69, Pedro Baez 12-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Framber Valdez 10-3, Pedro Baez 2-1
Batters Faced - Framber Valdez 29, Pedro Baez 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Pedro Baez 1-0
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .276
Carlos Santana 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .225
Salvador Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .275
Andrew Benintendi LF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .252
Hunter Dozier RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .206
Michael A. Taylor CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .244
Hanser Alberto DH 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .267
Emmanuel Rivera 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .261
Nicky Lopez SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .271
Totals 31 3 9 3 1 5 14  
Batting
2B - Carlos Santana (13), Michael A. Taylor (10), Hanser Alberto (15)
TB - Whit Merrifield, Carlos Santana 2, Andrew Benintendi 2, Hunter Dozier, Michael A. Taylor 2, Hanser Alberto 2, Emmanuel Rivera, Nicky Lopez
RBI - Michael A. Taylor (42), Hanser Alberto 2 (19)
2-Out RBI - Michael A. Taylor (13), Hanser Alberto 2 (11)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Carlos Santana (34), Andrew Benintendi (24), Hanser Alberto (24), Emmanuel Rivera (7)
GIDP - Michael A. Taylor (8)
Team LOB - 6
Baserunning
PO - Whit Merrifield (1st by Valdez)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Daniel Lynch (W 3-3) 7.0 4 1 1 3 5 0 5.12
Josh Staumont (H 6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.47
Jake Brentz (SV 2) 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3.21
Pitches-Strikes - Daniel Lynch 98-56, Josh Staumont 13-10, Jake Brentz 20-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Daniel Lynch 8-5, Josh Staumont 0-1, Jake Brentz 0-0
Batters Faced - Daniel Lynch 25, Josh Staumont 3, Jake Brentz 5