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Final Astros beat Royals 10-8 The Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals 10-8 on Friday at Kauffman Stadium.
The Astros led after every inning. The big inning was the first, when the Astros scored 9.
The Astros improve to 32-39. The Royals fall to 28-42.
Attendance: 25,672.
Full recap at ESPN: Alvarez hits 2 HRs, including a grand slam, in the first inning as Astros beat Royals 10-8 Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.
Box score Scoring Matchup
Astros RoyalsStats H-AB AB R H RBI HR BB K #P AVG OBP SLG J. Pena SS 1-3 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 27 .282 .357 .411 Y. Alvarez DH 3-5 5 2 3 6 2 0 0 22 .321 .433 .659 C. Walker 1B 1-5 5 1 1 1 1 0 2 16 .248 .317 .500 I. Paredes 3B 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 .233 .333 .401 J. Altuve 2B 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 20 .232 .316 .368 J. Loperfido LF 0-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 20 .246 .342 .323 B. Matthews CF 1-1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 .209 .259 .342 C. Smith RF 1-5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 .220 .307 .362 T. Trammell LF 2-3 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 15 .292 .354 .389 J. Meyers CF 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .210 .273 .310 C. Vazquez C 0-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 27 .229 .289 .357 Team 10-36 36 10 10 9 4 7 4 188
Stats IP H R ER BB K HR PC-ST ERA PC T. Imai SP 0.2 4 5 5 1 1 0 38-21 6.43 38 S. Okert RP 2.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 28-20 2.78 28 A. Blubaugh RP 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 38-24 4.03 38 N. Pearson RP 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15-13 3.12 15 E. De Los Santos RP 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 0 27-20 3.94 27 B. King RP 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 18-11 2.45 18 J. Hader RP 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20-15 0.00 20 Team 9.0 13 8 8 3 6 0 184-124 184
Stats H-AB AB R H RBI HR BB K #P AVG OBP SLG C. Jensen C 1-4 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 25 .215 .287 .383 B. Witt Jr. SS 1-4 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 18 .278 .353 .444 V. Pasquantino 1B 1-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 21 .223 .309 .351 S. Marte RF 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .254 .316 .338 M. Garcia 3B 2-5 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 28 .264 .325 .378 J. Caglianone RF 0-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 25 .272 .343 .446 S. Perez DH 3-5 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 28 .205 .252 .337 M. Massey 2B 2-4 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 11 .262 .280 .456 K. Misner CF 2-3 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 10 .600 .667 .600 L. Thomas RF 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .227 .357 .305 I. Collins LF 1-2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 10 .217 .339 .307 Team 13-38 38 8 13 8 0 3 6 184
Stats IP H R ER BB K HR PC-ST ERA PC L. Avila SP 0.2 5 8 8 3 0 2 49-24 6.19 49 M. Black RP 2.1 3 1 1 3 3 1 48-27 2.63 48 S. Cruz RP 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21-15 5.95 21 L. Erceg RP 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 43-27 5.81 43 E. Morgan RP 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13-8 5.19 13 M. Strahm RP 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 14-9 4.64 14 Team 9.0 10 10 10 7 4 4 188-110 188
First inning Play Result Alvarez homered to left (368 feet), Peña scored.
2-0 Play Result Walker homered to left (370 feet).
3-0 Play Result Trammell singled to center, Loperfido scored, Smith to third.
4-0 Passed Ball Smith scored on a passed ball by Perez, Vázquez to second on passed ball by Perez, Trammell to third on passed ball by Perez.
5-0 Play Result Smith scored on a passed ball by Perez, Vázquez to second on passed ball by Perez, Trammell to third on passed ball by Perez.
5-0 Play Result Alvarez homered to center (419 feet), Trammell scored, Vázquez scored and Peña scored.
9-0 Play Result Pasquantino singled to center, Jensen scored, Witt Jr. to third.
9-1 Play Result Garcia grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Witt Jr. scored, Pasquantino out at second.
9-2 Play Result Massey doubled to right, Garcia scored, Perez to third.
9-3 Play Result Misner singled to center, Perez scored and Massey scored.
9-5 Eighth inning Play Result Massey singled to left, Garcia scored, Perez to second.
9-6 Play Result Jensen walked, Perez scored, Collins to second, Massey to third.
9-7 Play Result Witt Jr. reached on infield single to shortstop, Massey scored, Jensen to second, Collins to third.
9-8 Ninth inning Play Result Matthews homered to left (433 feet).
10-8 AstrosRoyals Line KC -115 (DraftKings) Over/under 9.5 Season series HOU wins series 2-1 Astros injuries Carlos Correa SS Out, Ankle Brandon Walter SP Out, Elbow Joey Loperfido LF Out, Hip Royals injuries Mitch Spence RP Out, Undisclosed Nick Mears RP Out, Shoulder Ryan Bergert SP Out, Elbow Cole Ragans SP Out, Elbow Luinder Avila SP Out, Elbow