KCR
HOUW: J. Hader
L: J. McArthur
Bottom 3rd
Ben Gamel homers to center field.
Home Run
103.8 mph
356 ft
21 deg
Bottom 8th
Jeremy Peña out on a sacrifice fly to center field to Kyle Isbel. Yainer Diaz scores.
Sacrifice Fly
81.6 mph
288 ft
36 deg
Top 9th
Paul DeJong homers to center field. Bobby Witt scores.
Home Run
99.5 mph
365 ft
25 deg
Bottom 9th
Jose Altuve doubles to deep left field. Jake Meyers scores.
Double
92 mph
346 ft
33 deg
1
HR
1
2
R
3
2
H
10
1
SB
0
4
LOB
8
.069
AVG
.286
.182
OBP
.297
.172
SLG
.457
3.12
ERA
1.00
10
K
9
1
BB
3
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Final
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Final
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Angels Game Summary
The Houston Astros squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 3 to 2, on August 30, 2024.
Game Info
August 30, 2024
Daikin Park
Houston, Texas
81°
7 mph E
Home Plate: Dan Bellino
First Base: Phil Cuzzi
Second Base: Tony Randazzo
Third Base: Alex Tosi
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 2B-RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
P. DeJong 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
F. Fermin C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
N. Loftin DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Blanco LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
M. Massey PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Hampson CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MJ Melendez PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Gentry RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Altuve 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Y. Alvarez DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Diaz C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Caratini 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Peña SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Heyward RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Gamel LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Meyers CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Dubón 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Singleton PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Batting
HR: P. DeJong
TB: P. DeJong 4, K. Isbel
RBI: P. DeJong 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N. Loftin, M. Garcia
HBP: S. Perez
GIDP: F. Fermin
Team RISP: 0-for-3
Team LOB: 4
Baserunning
SB: D. Blanco
Batting
2B: J. Altuve, V. Caratini, J. Peña
HR: B. Gamel
TB: J. Altuve 3, V. Caratini 2, M. Dubón, B. Gamel 4, J. Meyers, Y. Alvarez, J. Peña 2, Y. Diaz 2
RBI: J. Altuve, B. Gamel, J. Peña
2-out RBI: J. Altuve
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B. Gamel, J. Heyward 2, Y. Diaz
SF: J. Peña
Team RISP: 0-for-8
Team LOB: 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Lugo | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1.29 |
C. Hernández | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
D. Lynch IV | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. McArthur (L) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Totals | 8.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Valdez | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Abreu (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Hader (W, BS) | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Lugo 93-63, D. Lynch IV 4-3, J. McArthur 11-10, C. Hernández 10-7
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Lugo 4-2, J. McArthur 1-1, C. Hernández 0-1
Batters faced: S. Lugo 28, D. Lynch IV, J. McArthur 4, C. Hernández 4
Inherited runners-scored: D. Lynch IV 1-0
WP: F. Valdez
Pitches-strikes: B. Abreu 16-8, J. Hader 15-13, F. Valdez 98-60
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Abreu 1-2, J. Hader 1-0, F. Valdez 9-1
Batters faced: B. Abreu 4, J. Hader 5, F. Valdez 24
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 2B-RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
P. DeJong 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
F. Fermin C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
N. Loftin DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Blanco LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
M. Massey PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Hampson CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MJ Melendez PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Gentry RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Isbel PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Batting
HR: P. DeJong
TB: P. DeJong 4, K. Isbel
RBI: P. DeJong 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N. Loftin, M. Garcia
HBP: S. Perez
GIDP: F. Fermin
Team RISP: 0-for-3
Team LOB: 4
Baserunning
SB: D. Blanco
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Lugo | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1.29 |
C. Hernández | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
D. Lynch IV | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. McArthur (L) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Totals | 8.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Lugo 93-63, D. Lynch IV 4-3, J. McArthur 11-10, C. Hernández 10-7
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Lugo 4-2, J. McArthur 1-1, C. Hernández 0-1
Batters faced: S. Lugo 28, D. Lynch IV, J. McArthur 4, C. Hernández 4
Inherited runners-scored: D. Lynch IV 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Altuve 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Y. Alvarez DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Diaz C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Caratini 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Peña SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Heyward RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Gamel LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Meyers CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Dubón 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Singleton PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Batting
2B: J. Altuve, V. Caratini, J. Peña
HR: B. Gamel
TB: J. Altuve 3, V. Caratini 2, M. Dubón, B. Gamel 4, J. Meyers, Y. Alvarez, J. Peña 2, Y. Diaz 2
RBI: J. Altuve, B. Gamel, J. Peña
2-out RBI: J. Altuve
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B. Gamel, J. Heyward 2, Y. Diaz
SF: J. Peña
Team RISP: 0-for-8
Team LOB: 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Valdez | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Abreu (H) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Hader (W, BS) | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
WP: F. Valdez
Pitches-strikes: B. Abreu 16-8, J. Hader 15-13, F. Valdez 98-60
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Abreu 1-2, J. Hader 1-0, F. Valdez 9-1
Batters faced: B. Abreu 4, J. Hader 5, F. Valdez 24
Top 1st
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shallow infield, Jeremy Peña to Victor Caratini.
Groundout
100 mph
3 ft
-28 deg
Bobby Witt flies out to right field to Jason Heyward.
Flyout
92.3 mph
283 ft
47 deg
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 1st
Jose Altuve strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Yainer Diaz grounds out to second base, Maikel Garcia to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
101.8 mph
15 ft
-5 deg
Top 2nd
Paul DeJong walks.
Walk
Freddy Fermin grounds out to shortstop. Paul DeJong out at second.
Grounded Into DP
94.9 mph
24 ft
-5 deg
Nick Loftin grounds out to third base, Mauricio Dubón to Victor Caratini.
Groundout
67.4 mph
8 ft
-16 deg
Bottom 2nd
Victor Caratini lines out to left field to Dairon Blanco.
Lineout
82.9 mph
283 ft
29 deg
Jeremy Peña lines out to shortstop to Bobby Witt.
Lineout
67.7 mph
145 ft
17 deg
Jason Heyward grounds out to first base to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
84.3 mph
11 ft
-11 deg
Top 3rd
Dairon Blanco strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Tyler Gentry strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 3rd
Ben Gamel homers to center field.
Home Run
103.8 mph
356 ft
21 deg
Jake Meyers lines out to center field to Garrett Hampson.
Lineout
88.5 mph
329 ft
27 deg
Mauricio Dubón singles to right field.
Single
97.4 mph
83 ft
3 deg
Jose Altuve singles to shallow infield. Mauricio Dubón to second.
Single
97.6 mph
3 ft
-30 deg
Yordan Alvarez flies out to center field to Garrett Hampson. Mauricio Dubón to third.
Flyout
93.2 mph
328 ft
41 deg
Yainer Diaz lines out to shallow left field to Bobby Witt.
Lineout
88.6 mph
176 ft
11 deg
Top 4th
Maikel Garcia lines out to right field to Jason Heyward.
Lineout
92.7 mph
281 ft
20 deg
Bobby Witt strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Salvador Perez grounds out to shallow infield, Framber Valdez to Victor Caratini.
Groundout
43.5 mph
6 ft
-21 deg
Bottom 4th
Victor Caratini strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Jeremy Peña doubles to deep left center field.
Double
105.3 mph
383 ft
20 deg
Jason Heyward strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Ben Gamel called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 5th
Paul DeJong grounds out to shortstop, Jeremy Peña to Victor Caratini.
Groundout
99.7 mph
10 ft
-12 deg
Freddy Fermin grounds out to shortstop, Jeremy Peña to Victor Caratini.
Groundout
98.3 mph
23 ft
-5 deg
Nick Loftin grounds out to shallow infield, Mauricio Dubón to Victor Caratini.
Groundout
71.7 mph
3 ft
-49 deg
Bottom 5th
Jake Meyers called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Mauricio Dubón grounds out to second base, Salvador Perez to Seth Lugo.
Groundout
83.3 mph
34 ft
-3 deg
Jose Altuve strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 6th
Dairon Blanco walks.
Walk
Garrett Hampson lines out to shortstop to Jeremy Peña.
Lineout
103.7 mph
148 ft
8 deg
Dairon Blanco steals second.
Stolen Base
Tyler Gentry pops out to shallow infield to Jeremy Peña.
Pop Out
93 mph
115 ft
69 deg
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shortstop, Jeremy Peña to Victor Caratini.
Groundout
104.7 mph
6 ft
-21 deg
Bottom 6th
Yordan Alvarez singles to shallow infield.
Single
31.5 mph
4 ft
-55 deg
Yainer Diaz singles to left center field. Yordan Alvarez to second.
Single
101.5 mph
233 ft
12 deg
Victor Caratini strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Jeremy Peña flies out to deep right center field to Garrett Hampson. Yordan Alvarez to third.
Flyout
100.3 mph
375 ft
30 deg
Jason Heyward pops out to Freddy Fermin.
Pop Out
93.8 mph
54 ft
78 deg
Top 7th
Bobby Witt grounds out to third base, Mauricio Dubón to Victor Caratini.
Groundout
106.9 mph
59 ft
2 deg
Salvador Perez hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Paul DeJong strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Salvador Perez to second.
Wild Pitch
Freddy Fermin walks.
Walk
Nick Loftin called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 7th
Ben Gamel grounds out to second base, Salvador Perez to Seth Lugo.
Groundout
79.9 mph
2 ft
-37 deg
Jake Meyers walks.
Walk
Mauricio Dubón strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Jose Altuve lines out to center field to Garrett Hampson.
Lineout
84.2 mph
280 ft
25 deg
Top 8th
Bryan Abreu (P) replaces Framber Valdez (P).
Michael Massey pinch-hitting for Dairon Blanco.
Michael Massey flies out to center field to Jake Meyers.
Flyout
94.7 mph
333 ft
38 deg
MJ Melendez pinch-hitting for Garrett Hampson.
MJ Melendez grounds out to second base, Jeremy Peña to Victor Caratini.
Groundout
79.2 mph
29 ft
-1 deg
Kyle Isbel pinch-hitting for Tyler Gentry.
Kyle Isbel singles to left center field.
Single
105.6 mph
58 ft
Maikel Garcia flies out to right field to Jason Heyward.
Flyout
90.9 mph
295 ft
43 deg
Bottom 8th
Maikel Garcia switches from 2B to RF.
Michael Massey remains in the game as 2B.
MJ Melendez remains in the game as LF.
Kyle Isbel remains in the game as CF.
Carlos Hernández (P) replaces Seth Lugo (P).
Yordan Alvarez lines out to deep right field to Maikel Garcia.
Lineout
101 mph
316 ft
18 deg
Yainer Diaz singles to shortstop.
Single
103.6 mph
17 ft
-8 deg
Victor Caratini doubles to deep right field. Yainer Diaz to third.
Double
102.8 mph
255 ft
17 deg
Jeremy Peña out on a sacrifice fly to center field to Kyle Isbel. Yainer Diaz scores.
Sacrifice Fly
81.6 mph
288 ft
36 deg
Daniel Lynch (P) replaces Carlos Hernández (P).
Jason Heyward called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Josh Hader (P) replaces Bryan Abreu (P).
Bobby Witt reaches on error. Fielding error by Jeremy Peña.
Field Error
105.8 mph
58 ft
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Paul DeJong homers to center field. Bobby Witt scores.
Home Run
99.5 mph
365 ft
25 deg
Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Nick Loftin pops out to shallow infield to Victor Caratini.
Pop Out
77 mph
90 ft
73 deg
Bottom 9th
James McArthur (P) replaces Daniel Lynch (P).
Ben Gamel grounds out to second base, Michael Massey to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
92.4 mph
19 ft
-7 deg
Jake Meyers singles to right field.
Single
79.3 mph
140 ft
10 deg
Jon Singleton pinch-hitting for Mauricio Dubón.
Jon Singleton flies out to deep center field to Kyle Isbel.
Flyout
94.3 mph
351 ft
26 deg
Jose Altuve doubles to deep left field. Jake Meyers scores.
Double
92 mph
346 ft
33 deg
