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Kansas City Royals 2, Houston Astros 4

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Daikin Park · Houston

Game flow

Every swing in the score.

The line is the running run differential: above the center favors Kansas City Royals, below favors Houston Astros. It runs across every plate appearance and is marked by inning along the bottom. Select a scoring marker to jump to the play.

Score differential over the gameA positive differential means Kansas City Royals led; a negative differential means Houston Astros led.Run differential+30−3123456789
  1. 01top 1: Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.0–0
  2. 02top 1: Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.0–0
  3. 03top 1: Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.0–0
  4. 04bottom 1: Jeremy Peña homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field.0–1
  5. 05bottom 1: Yordan Alvarez flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.0–1
  6. 06bottom 1: Isaac Paredes flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.0–1
  7. 07bottom 1: Jose Altuve flies out to right fielder John Rave.0–1
  8. 08top 2: Maikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.0–1
  9. 09top 2: Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.0–1
  10. 10top 2: Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.0–1
  11. 11bottom 2: Yainer Diaz hit by pitch.0–1
  12. 12bottom 2: Daulton Varsho grounds into a force out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Yainer Diaz out at 2nd. Daulton Varsho to 1st.0–1
  13. 13bottom 2: Christian Walker strikes out swinging.0–1
  14. 14bottom 2: Cam Smith grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0–1
  15. 15top 3: John Rave walks.0–1
  16. 16top 3: Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.0–1
  17. 17top 3: Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.0–1
  18. 18top 3: Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.0–1
  19. 19bottom 3: LaMonte Wade Jr. grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0–1
  20. 20bottom 3: Jeremy Peña homers (19) on a fly ball to left field.0–2
  21. 21bottom 3: Yordan Alvarez walks.0–2
  22. 22bottom 3: Isaac Paredes lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.0–2
  23. 23bottom 3: Jose Altuve flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.0–2
  24. 24top 4: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho.0–2
  25. 25top 4: Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging. Bobby Witt Jr. steals (41) 2nd base.0–2
  26. 26top 4: Maikel Garcia walks.0–2
  27. 27top 4: Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.0–2
  28. 28top 4: Michael Massey strikes out on a foul tip.0–2
  29. 29bottom 4: Yainer Diaz grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0–2
  30. 30bottom 4: Daulton Varsho pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.0–2
  31. 31bottom 4: Christian Walker called out on strikes.0–2
  32. 32top 5: John Rave strikes out swinging, catcher Yainer Diaz to first baseman Christian Walker.0–2
  33. 33top 5: Kyle Isbel grounds out sharply, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.0–2
  34. 34top 5: Isaac Collins challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Isaac Collins walks.0–2
  35. 35top 5: Carter Jensen doubles (32) on a fly ball to left fielder LaMonte Wade Jr. Isaac Collins scores.1–2
  36. 36top 5: Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.1–2
  37. 37bottom 5: Cam Smith pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.1–2
  38. 38bottom 5: LaMonte Wade Jr. pops out to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory.1–2
  39. 39bottom 5: Jeremy Peña singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.1–2
  40. 40bottom 5: Yordan Alvarez homers (39) on a fly ball to right field. Jeremy Peña scores.1–4
  41. 41bottom 5: Isaac Paredes grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.1–4
  42. 42top 6: Jac Caglianone lines out sharply to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.1–4
  43. 43top 6: Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.1–4
  44. 44top 6: Vinnie Pasquantino homers (12) on a line drive to right center field.2–4
  45. 45top 6: Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.2–4
  46. 46bottom 6: Jose Altuve grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–4
  47. 47bottom 6: Yainer Diaz lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.2–4
  48. 48bottom 6: Daulton Varsho grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–4
  49. 49top 7: John Rave grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.2–4
  50. 50top 7: Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.2–4
  51. 51top 7: Isaac Collins called out on strikes.2–4
  52. 52bottom 7: Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–4
  53. 53bottom 7: Cam Smith lines out to second baseman Michael Massey.2–4
  54. 54bottom 7: Jorge Barrosa strikes out swinging, catcher Carter Jensen to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–4
  55. 55top 8: Carter Jensen flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.2–4
  56. 56top 8: Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.2–4
  57. 57top 8: Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.2–4
  58. 58bottom 8: Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.2–4
  59. 59bottom 8: Yordan Alvarez walks.2–4
  60. 60bottom 8: Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging.2–4
  61. 61bottom 8: Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–4
  62. 62top 9: Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.2–4
  63. 63top 9: Salvador Perez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith.2–4
  64. 64top 9: Nick Loftin pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.2–4
  65. 65top 9: Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.2–4
Boxscore

Key evidence.

Every reported player line, kept in the API’s sport-specific stat vocabulary.

Kansas City Royals boxscore
PlayerPosabavgb2b3bbbfcsererahhbphldhriplobpopsoutspapitchesrrbisbsfslgsosvtotal baseswwhip
Bobby Witt Jr.SS40.250000–0––10–0––0.2500.500–4–00100.2500–1––
Carter JensenC40.250100–0––10–0––0.2500.750–4–01000.5002–2––
Salvador PerezPH11000–0––10–0––12–1–000010–1––
Michael Massey2B30000–0––00–0––00–3–000001–0––
Isaac CollinsLF20001–0––00–0––0.3330.333–3–101002–0––
Tyler TolbertPH10000–0––00–0––00–1–000001–0––
Lucas ErcegP––––03–000–0010––3–140––––10–00
Michael WachaP––––124–464–0361––18–994––––20–00.833
Nick LoftinPH10000–0––00–0––00–1–000000–0––
Jac CaglianoneDH40000–0––00–0––00–4–000003–0––
John RaveRF20001–0––00–0––0.3330.333–3–000001–0––
Vinnie Pasquantino1B30.333000–0––10–1––0.3331.667–3–11001.3332–4––
Kyle IsbelCF30000–0––00–0––00–3–000001–0––
Jose CuasP––––14–000–0010––3–190––––20–01
Maikel Garcia3B30001–0––00–0––0.2500.250–4–000001–0––
Houston Astros boxscore
PlayerPosabavgb2b3bbbfcsererahhbphldhriplobpopsoutspapitchesrrbisbsfslgsosvtotal baseswwhip
Daulton VarshoCF30000–0––00–0––00–3–000000–0––
Jeremy PenaSS40.750000–0––30–2––0.7503–4–32002.2501–9––
Yordan AlvarezDH20.500002–0––10–1––0.7502.750–4–120020–4––
Isaac Paredes3B40000–0––00–0––00–4–000001–0––
Christian Walker1B30000–0––00–0––00–3–000002–0––
Cam SmithRF30000–0––00–0––00–3–000000–0––
Yainer DiazC20000–0––01–0––0.3330.333–3–000000–0––
Hunter BrownP––––320–11.8002–0050––15–911––––100–11
Bryan AbreuP––––03–000–1010––3–70––––10–00
Josh HaderP––––04–001–0010––3–130––––11–01
Jorge BarrosaLF10000–0––00–0––00–1–000001–0––
AJ BlubaughP––––03–000–1010––3–100––––10–00
Nick Allen2B0–000–0––00–0–––––0–0000–0–0––
Jose Altuve2B40000–0––00–0––00–4–000000–0––
Bennett SousaP––––04–191–1110––3–171––––10–01
LaMonte Wade Jr.LF20000–0––00–0––00–2–000000–0––

Comparison

Side by side.

Final

Key performers

Hunter Brown10 K · 5.0 IPMichael Wacha2 K · 6.0 IP
Matchup

Before first pitch.

Probable pitchers and posted lineup context from the matchup card.

Lineups available2026-09-16T00:10:00Z · Final

Kansas City Royals

Probable pitcher: Michael Wacha (R)

#PlayerPosBats
1Carter JensenCL
2Bobby Witt Jr.SSR
3Jac CaglianoneDHL
4Maikel Garcia3BR
5Vinnie Pasquantino1BL
6Michael Massey2BL
7John RaveRFL
8Kyle IsbelCFL
9Isaac CollinsLFS

Houston Astros

Probable pitcher: Hunter Brown (R)

#PlayerPosBats
1Jeremy PenaSSR
2Yordan AlvarezDHL
3Isaac Paredes3BR
4Jose Altuve2BR
5Yainer DiazCR
6Daulton VarshoCFL
7Christian Walker1BR
8Cam SmithRFR
9LaMonte Wade Jr.LFL
Play-by-play

The game, at bat by at bat.

top 1st(3)
  • Carter Jensen vs Hunter Brown0-0

    Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.

    2-3, 5 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Bobby Witt Jr. vs Hunter Brown0-0

    Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.

    2-2, 6 pitches · 1 out before

  • Jac Caglianone vs Hunter Brown0-0

    Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

    3-3, 6 pitches · 2 outs before

bottom 1st(4)
  • Jeremy Pena vs Michael Wacha0-1

    Jeremy Peña homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field.

    0-0, 1 pitch · 0 outs before

  • Yordan Alvarez vs Michael Wacha0-1

    Yordan Alvarez flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

    0-0, 1 pitch · 0 outs before

  • Isaac Paredes vs Michael Wacha0-1

    Isaac Paredes flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

    0-1, 2 pitches · 1 out before

  • Jose Altuve vs Michael Wacha0-1

    Jose Altuve flies out to right fielder John Rave.

    3-2, 6 pitches · 2 outs before

top 2nd(3)
  • Maikel Garcia vs Hunter Brown0-1

    Maikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

    1-0, 2 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Vinnie Pasquantino vs Hunter Brown0-1

    Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.

    2-3, 5 pitches · 1 out before

  • Michael Massey vs Hunter Brown0-1

    Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

    1-0, 2 pitches · 2 outs before

bottom 2nd(4)
  • Yainer Diaz vs Michael Wacha0-1

    Yainer Diaz hit by pitch.

    2-0, 2 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Daulton Varsho vs Michael Wacha0-1

    Daulton Varsho grounds into a force out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Yainer Diaz out at 2nd. Daulton Varsho to 1st.

    1-1, 3 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Christian Walker vs Michael Wacha0-1

    Christian Walker strikes out swinging.

    1-3, 6 pitches · 1 out before

  • Cam Smith vs Michael Wacha0-1

    Cam Smith grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

    3-2, 7 pitches · 2 outs before

top 3rd(4)
  • John Rave vs Hunter Brown0-1

    John Rave walks.

    4-1, 5 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Kyle Isbel vs Hunter Brown0-1

    Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.

    0-3, 3 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Isaac Collins vs Hunter Brown0-1

    Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.

    1-3, 4 pitches · 1 out before

  • Carter Jensen vs Hunter Brown0-1

    Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.

    3-3, 6 pitches · 2 outs before

bottom 3rd(5)
  • LaMonte Wade Jr. vs Michael Wacha0-1

    LaMonte Wade Jr. grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

    2-2, 5 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Jeremy Pena vs Michael Wacha0-2

    Jeremy Peña homers (19) on a fly ball to left field.

    1-0, 2 pitches · 1 out before

  • Yordan Alvarez vs Michael Wacha0-2

    Yordan Alvarez walks.

    4-2, 6 pitches · 1 out before

  • Isaac Paredes vs Michael Wacha0-2

    Isaac Paredes lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

    3-2, 7 pitches · 1 out before

  • Jose Altuve vs Michael Wacha0-2

    Jose Altuve flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

    0-0, 1 pitch · 2 outs before

top 4th(5)
  • Bobby Witt Jr. vs Hunter Brown0-2

    Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

    1-1, 3 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Jac Caglianone vs Hunter Brown0-2

    Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging. Bobby Witt Jr. steals (41) 2nd base.

    2-3, 5 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Maikel Garcia vs Hunter Brown0-2

    Maikel Garcia walks.

    4-2, 6 pitches · 1 out before

  • Vinnie Pasquantino vs Hunter Brown0-2

    Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.

    3-3, 7 pitches · 1 out before

  • Michael Massey vs Hunter Brown0-2

    Michael Massey strikes out on a foul tip.

    0-3, 3 pitches · 2 outs before

bottom 4th(3)
  • Yainer Diaz vs Michael Wacha0-2

    Yainer Diaz grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

    1-2, 4 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Daulton Varsho vs Michael Wacha0-2

    Daulton Varsho pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.

    2-2, 5 pitches · 1 out before

  • Christian Walker vs Michael Wacha0-2

    Christian Walker called out on strikes.

    1-3, 5 pitches · 2 outs before

top 5th(5)
  • John Rave vs Hunter Brown0-2

    John Rave strikes out swinging, catcher Yainer Diaz to first baseman Christian Walker.

    2-3, 6 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Kyle Isbel vs Hunter Brown0-2

    Kyle Isbel grounds out sharply, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

    2-0, 3 pitches · 1 out before

  • Isaac Collins vs Hunter Brown0-2

    Isaac Collins challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Isaac Collins walks.

    4-2, 6 pitches · 2 outs before

  • Carter Jensen vs Hunter Brown1-2

    Carter Jensen doubles (32) on a fly ball to left fielder LaMonte Wade Jr. Isaac Collins scores.

    2-1, 4 pitches · 2 outs before

  • Bobby Witt Jr. vs Hunter Brown1-2

    Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.

    1-2, 4 pitches · 2 outs before

bottom 5th(5)
  • Cam Smith vs Michael Wacha1-2

    Cam Smith pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.

    1-2, 5 pitches · 0 outs before

  • LaMonte Wade Jr. vs Michael Wacha1-2

    LaMonte Wade Jr. pops out to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory.

    1-0, 2 pitches · 1 out before

  • Jeremy Pena vs Michael Wacha1-2

    Jeremy Peña singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

    2-2, 5 pitches · 2 outs before

  • Yordan Alvarez vs Michael Wacha1-4

    Yordan Alvarez homers (39) on a fly ball to right field. Jeremy Peña scores.

    3-2, 6 pitches · 2 outs before

  • Isaac Paredes vs Michael Wacha1-4

    Isaac Paredes grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

    3-2, 7 pitches · 2 outs before

top 6th(4)
  • Jac Caglianone vs Bennett Sousa1-4

    Jac Caglianone lines out sharply to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.

    1-2, 5 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Maikel Garcia vs Bennett Sousa1-4

    Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.

    1-3, 4 pitches · 1 out before

  • Vinnie Pasquantino vs Bennett Sousa2-4

    Vinnie Pasquantino homers (12) on a line drive to right center field.

    3-2, 6 pitches · 2 outs before

  • Michael Massey vs Bennett Sousa2-4

    Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

    1-0, 2 pitches · 2 outs before

bottom 6th(3)
  • Jose Altuve vs Michael Wacha2-4

    Jose Altuve grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

    0-2, 3 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Yainer Diaz vs Michael Wacha2-4

    Yainer Diaz lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

    3-1, 5 pitches · 1 out before

  • Daulton Varsho vs Michael Wacha2-4

    Daulton Varsho grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

    1-1, 3 pitches · 2 outs before

top 7th(3)
  • John Rave vs AJ Blubaugh2-4

    John Rave grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.

    2-1, 4 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Kyle Isbel vs AJ Blubaugh2-4

    Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.

    0-0, 1 pitch · 1 out before

  • Isaac Collins vs AJ Blubaugh2-4

    Isaac Collins called out on strikes.

    2-3, 5 pitches · 2 outs before

bottom 7th(3)
  • Christian Walker vs Lucas Erceg2-4

    Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

    0-0, 1 pitch · 0 outs before

  • Cam Smith vs Lucas Erceg2-4

    Cam Smith lines out to second baseman Michael Massey.

    2-2, 8 pitches · 1 out before

  • Jorge Barrosa vs Lucas Erceg2-4

    Jorge Barrosa strikes out swinging, catcher Carter Jensen to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

    2-3, 5 pitches · 2 outs before

top 8th(3)
  • Carter Jensen vs Bryan Abreu2-4

    Carter Jensen flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

    0-0, 1 pitch · 0 outs before

  • Bobby Witt Jr. vs Bryan Abreu2-4

    Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

    1-0, 2 pitches · 1 out before

  • Jac Caglianone vs Bryan Abreu2-4

    Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

    1-3, 4 pitches · 2 outs before

bottom 8th(4)
  • Jeremy Pena vs Jose Cuas2-4

    Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.

    1-3, 5 pitches · 0 outs before

  • Yordan Alvarez vs Jose Cuas2-4

    Yordan Alvarez walks.

    4-0, 4 pitches · 1 out before

  • Isaac Paredes vs Jose Cuas2-4

    Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging.

    2-3, 6 pitches · 1 out before

  • Jose Altuve vs Jose Cuas2-4

    Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

    2-1, 4 pitches · 2 outs before

top 9th(4)
  • Maikel Garcia vs Josh Hader2-4

    Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

    0-0, 1 pitch · 0 outs before

  • Salvador Perez vs Josh Hader2-4

    Salvador Perez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith.

    2-2, 5 pitches · 1 out before

  • Nick Loftin vs Josh Hader2-4

    Nick Loftin pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.

    1-2, 4 pitches · 1 out before

  • Tyler Tolbert vs Josh Hader2-4

    Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.

    0-3, 3 pitches · 2 outs before

Analysis preview// illustrative example, not this page's real data
sample · team comparisonexample only
a:"Team A"b:"Team B"
Offensive ratingA 114.2 · B 108.9
Recent form (L10)A 6-4 · B 6-4
Head-to-headB leads 3-1
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