Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 5, Kansas City 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, October 8, 2015
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Lance Barksdale, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Mike Everitt, 3B - Ron Kulpa, LF - Gerry Davis, RF - Todd Tichenor
Attendance: 40146
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 2100100105110
Kansas City 010100000260
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jose Altuve 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .600
George Springer RF 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .500
Carlos Correa SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .200
Colby Rasmus LF 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .333
Evan Gattis DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .250
     Carlos Gomez PR-DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Luis Valbuena 3B 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 .000
Chris Carter 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250
     Marwin Gonzalez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jason Castro C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .000
Jake Marisnick CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .500
Totals 36 5 11 5 3 14 16  
Batting
2B - Jake Marisnick (1)
HR - George Springer (1), Colby Rasmus (1)
TB - Jose Altuve 3, George Springer 5, Carlos Correa, Colby Rasmus 4, Evan Gattis, Chris Carter, Jake Marisnick 3
RBI - Jose Altuve (1), George Springer (1), Colby Rasmus 2 (2), Evan Gattis (1)
2-Out RBI - Jose Altuve (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - George Springer (1), Carlos Correa (1), Luis Valbuena 2 (2)
GIDP - Jason Castro (1)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
CS - Jose Altuve (1, 2nd by Young/Perez)
SB - Colby Rasmus (1, 2nd off Young/Perez)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Collin McHugh (W 1-0) 6.0 4 2 2 1 1 2 3.00
Tony Sipp (H 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Will Harris (H 1) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Oliver Perez (H 1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Luke Gregerson (SV 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
HBP - Mike Moustakas (by Gregerson)
Pitches-Strikes - Collin McHugh 92-62, Tony Sipp 17-12, Will Harris 17-11, Oliver Perez 3-2, Luke Gregerson 13-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Collin McHugh 9-4, Tony Sipp 3-0, Will Harris 1-0, Oliver Perez 0-0, Luke Gregerson 0-1
Batters Faced - Collin McHugh 23, Tony Sipp 3, Will Harris 4, Oliver Perez 1, Luke Gregerson 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Oliver Perez 2-0
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Alcides Escobar SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Ben Zobrist 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .500
Lorenzo Cain CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250
Eric Hosmer 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000
Kendrys Morales DH 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .500
Mike Moustakas 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Salvador Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Alex Gordon LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250
Alex Rios RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000
Totals 33 2 6 2 1 4 10  
Batting
HR - Kendrys Morales 2 (2)
TB - Ben Zobrist 2, Lorenzo Cain, Kendrys Morales 8, Alex Gordon
RBI - Kendrys Morales 2 (2)
2-Out RBI - Kendrys Morales (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ben Zobrist (1), Eric Hosmer 2 (2)
Team LOB - 6
Baserunning
SB - Ben Zobrist (1, 2nd off McHugh/Castro)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Yordano Ventura (L 0-1) 2.0 4 3 3 1 2 0 13.50
Chris Young 4.0 3 1 1 2 7 1 2.25
Kelvin Herrera 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Ryan Madson 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 9.00
Luke Hochevar 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pitches-Strikes - Yordano Ventura 42-32, Chris Young 70-42, Kelvin Herrera 12-9, Ryan Madson 16-13, Luke Hochevar 11-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Yordano Ventura 3-1, Chris Young 2-0, Kelvin Herrera 1-0, Ryan Madson 0-0, Luke Hochevar 3-0
Batters Faced - Yordano Ventura 11, Chris Young 15, Kelvin Herrera 4, Ryan Madson 5, Luke Hochevar 4