Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 7, Kansas City 2
Sunday, September 1, 2024 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, September 1, 2024
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Tony Randazzo, 1B - Alex Tosi, 2B - Daniel Bellino, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 40229
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Tommy Pham RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .268
Bobby Witt Jr. SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 .340
Michael Massey 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .264
Salvador Perez 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .275
MJ Melendez LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 .217
Freddy Fermin C 3 0 1 0 1 0 .293
Yuli Gurriel DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 .333
(S)  Dairon Blanco PR-DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265
(S)  Adam Frazier PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .206
Maikel Garcia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .238
Kyle Isbel CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .233
Totals 33 2 7 2 5 6  
Batting
2B - MJ Melendez (21)
HR - Bobby Witt Jr. (30)
TB - Tommy Pham 2, Bobby Witt Jr. 4, MJ Melendez 2, Freddy Fermin, Yuli Gurriel, Kyle Isbel
RBI - Bobby Witt Jr. (97), Yuli Gurriel (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Michael Massey 2 (22), MJ Melendez (34), Maikel Garcia (60), Kyle Isbel 2 (29)
Team LOB - 9
Baserunning
CS - MJ Melendez (4, 2nd by Blanco/Diaz)
SB - Dairon Blanco (26, 2nd off Scott/Diaz)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Alec Marsh (L 7-8) 5.0 4 3 3 1 5 2 4.70
Sam Long 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 2.51
Carlos Hernandez 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.66
John Schreiber 0.1 4 3 3 0 0 0 4.46
Chris Stratton 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.04
Pitches-Strikes - Alec Marsh 73-47, Sam Long 15-11, Carlos Hernandez 14-11, John Schreiber 16-11, Chris Stratton 15-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Alec Marsh 6-2, Sam Long 1-1, Carlos Hernandez 0-0, John Schreiber 0-1, Chris Stratton 1-0
Batters Faced - Alec Marsh 19, Sam Long 4, Carlos Hernandez 3, John Schreiber 5, Chris Stratton 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Chris Stratton 1-0
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Jose Altuve DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 .296
Yordan Alvarez LF 4 2 2 2 0 0 .314
(S)  Jason Heyward RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Yainer Diaz C 4 1 1 1 0 2 .298
Jeremy Pena SS 4 0 1 2 0 1 .272
Ben Gamel RF-LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 .333
Jon Singleton 1B 3 1 1 2 1 2 .233
Jake Meyers CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .226
Shay Whitcomb 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 .258
Mauricio Dubon 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 .259
Totals 32 7 9 7 2 9  
Batting
2B - Yainer Diaz (22)
HR - Yordan Alvarez 2 (30), Jon Singleton (12)
TB - Jose Altuve, Yordan Alvarez 8, Yainer Diaz 2, Jeremy Pena, Jon Singleton 4, Shay Whitcomb, Mauricio Dubon 2
RBI - Yordan Alvarez 2 (73), Yainer Diaz (75), Jeremy Pena 2 (65), Jon Singleton 2 (35)
2-Out RBI - Jon Singleton 2 (11)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jake Meyers (42)
GIDP - Mauricio Dubon (6)
Team LOB - 3
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Ronel Blanco (W 10-6) 5.0 3 0 0 4 3 0 3.03
Tayler Scott (H 8) 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 1.97
Hector Neris (H 1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 4.91
Bryan Abreu (H 34) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.33
Kaleb Ort 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.17
Pitches-Strikes - Ronel Blanco 101-60, Tayler Scott 33-21, Hector Neris 14-12, Bryan Abreu 10-8, Kaleb Ort 9-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ronel Blanco 5-5, Tayler Scott 0-0, Hector Neris 2-0, Bryan Abreu 3-0, Kaleb Ort 0-2
Batters Faced - Ronel Blanco 21, Tayler Scott 6, Hector Neris 4, Bryan Abreu 4, Kaleb Ort 3