The Astros beat the Royals 5–2 at Minute Maid Park on Aug 31, 2024.
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. GarciaMaikel Garcia3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| M. MasseyMichael Massey2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Witt Jr.Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| S. PerezSalvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| P. DeJongPaul DeJongSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| F. FerminFreddy FerminC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| M. MelendezMJ MelendezLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. LoftinNick LoftinDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A. FrazierAdam Frazier2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. HampsonGarrett Hampson2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| K. IsbelKyle IsbelCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
2B Hampson · HR Witt
| Pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. RagansCole Ragans | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 93 |
| C. StrattonChris Stratton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| S. CruzSteven Cruz | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 |
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. AltuveJose Altuve2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Y. AlvarezYordan AlvarezDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Y. DiazYainer DiazC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| J. PeñaJeremy PeñaSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| J. MeyersJake MeyersCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| V. CaratiniVictor CaratiniC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| M. DubónMauricio DubónCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Z. DezenzoZach DezenzoDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B. GamelBen GamelLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 29 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
3B Peña · SB Alvarez, Diaz
| Pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. KikuchiYusei KikuchiW | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 101 |
| H. NerisHéctor Neris | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| R. PresslyRyan Pressly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
No lines were stored for this game.
Indoors: wind and weather are out of play.
Bar: 90% range of the average; dot = the average, line = the league's over the same dates (n = 2,014 league games, 25 worked). Above, below or in line is a statistical call: whether the 90% range sits clear of the league's number, not a percentage cutoff. Counts from games this official worked, which also reflect the teams and conditions of those games; who officiates is one of many things that shape a game.
Against this opponent since last season: 3 starts, 17.0 IP, 5.29 ERA, 17 K.
Against this opponent since last season: 3 starts, 16.0 IP, 2.25 ERA, 14 K.
Season numbers to date; a starter with few innings has a noisy line.
No props posted for this game yet. Books usually post them the morning of the game; see the full props board.
Season totals, not a projection for this game.
Team pitching, starters and bullpen together.
| Hitter | AVG | OPS | Last 14 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .341 | .991 | 28 | 95 | .2503HR | |
| .241 | .634 | 7 | 53 | .2951HR | |
| .262 | .752 | 19 | 97 | .2781HR | |
| .277 | .802 | 25 | 94 | .2693HR | |
| .246 | .718 | 13 | 51 | .2112HR | |
| .239 | .662 | 7 | 41 | .286 | |
| .231 | .650 | 7 | 26 | .2501HR | |
| .237 | .705 | 12 | 47 | ▲ .3811HR | |
| .232 | .645 | 7 | 38 | .233 | |
| .274 | .716 | 7 | 30 | .241 |
| Hitter | AVG | OPS | Last 14 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .298 | .786 | 18 | 57 | ▲ .3063HR | |
| .270 | .692 | 14 | 61 | .1842HR | |
| .312 | .941 | 28 | 71 | ▲ .4003HR | |
| .228 | .717 | 19 | 66 | ▼ .1671HR | |
| .299 | .774 | 16 | 72 | ▲ .3274HR | |
| .215 | .690 | 16 | 54 | .2731HR | |
| .276 | .738 | 13 | 49 | .2503HR | |
| .231 | .657 | 12 | 55 | .244 | |
| .232 | .682 | 11 | 33 | ▼ .1501HR | |
| .268 | .763 | 5 | 23 | .1881HR |
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