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5–6Final · Aug 25, 2021
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· Line: HOU -256 (O/U 8)

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Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

  1. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    0–0
  2. Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    0–0
  3. Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    0–0
  4. Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    0–0
  5. Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    0–1
  6. Maldonado homered to left (394 feet).

    0–1
  7. Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    0–1
  8. Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    0–1
  9. Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    0–1
  10. Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    1–1
  11. Perez homered to left (379 feet).

    1–1
  12. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    1–2
  13. Alvarez homered to left (384 feet).

    1–2
  14. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    1–2
  15. Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    1–2
  16. Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    1–2
  17. Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    1–2
  18. Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking

    1–2
  19. Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    1–2
  20. Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    1–2
  21. Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    1–3
  22. Bregman doubled to deep left center, Gurriel scored.

    1–3
  23. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    5–3
  24. Merrifield homered to left (369 feet), Taylor scored, Rivera scored and Gallagher scored.

    5–3
  25. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    5–3
  26. Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    5–4
  27. Díaz singled to left, Meyers scored.

    5–4
  28. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    5–4
  29. Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    5–4
  30. Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    5–5
  31. Brantley singled to center, Correa scored, Tucker to third.

    5–5
  32. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    5–5
  33. Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    5–5
  34. Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    5–5
  35. Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    5–6
  36. Meyers grounded out to pitcher, Bregman scored, Tucker to third.

    5–6

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Whit Merrifield
  2. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  3. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  4. Top 1 Merrifield lined out to shortstop.
  5. Top 1 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Nicky Lopez
  6. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  7. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  8. Top 1 Pitch 3 : Ball 2
  9. Top 1 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  10. Top 1 Lopez grounded out to third.
  11. Top 1 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Salvador Perez
  12. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  13. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  14. Top 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
  15. Top 1 Pitch 4 : Ball 2
  16. Top 1 Pitch 5 : Ball 3
  17. Top 1 Pitch 6 : Ball 4
  18. Top 1 Perez walked.
  19. Top 1 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  20. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  21. Top 1 Benintendi grounded out to second.
  22. Bot 1 Mike Minor pitches to Jose Altuve
  23. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  24. Bot 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
  25. Bot 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
  26. Bot 1 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  27. Bot 1 Altuve popped out to shortstop.
  28. Bot 1 Mike Minor pitches to Aledmys Diaz
  29. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 3 : Ball 2
  32. Bot 1 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  33. Bot 1 Díaz grounded out to third.
  34. Bot 1 Mike Minor pitches to Yuli Gurriel
  35. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  36. Bot 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
  37. Bot 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
  38. Bot 1 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
  39. Bot 1 Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
  40. Bot 1 Gurriel struck out swinging.
  41. Top 2 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Hunter Dozier
  42. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  43. Top 2 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  44. Top 2 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
  45. Top 2 Pitch 4 : Ball 2
  46. Top 2 Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
  47. Top 2 Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
  48. Top 2 Dozier singled to right center.
  49. Top 2 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Ryan O'Hearn
  50. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  51. Top 2 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  52. Top 2 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
  53. Top 2 Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
  54. Top 2 O'Hearn struck out swinging.
  55. Top 2 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Michael Taylor
  56. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  57. Top 2 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  58. Top 2 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
  59. Top 2 Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking
  60. Top 2 Taylor struck out looking.
  61. Top 2 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  62. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  63. Top 2 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  64. Top 2 Rivera grounded out to pitcher.
  65. Bot 2 Mike Minor pitches to Yordan Alvarez
  66. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  67. Bot 2 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  68. Bot 2 Pitch 3 : Ball 2
  69. Bot 2 Pitch 4 : Ball 3
  70. Bot 2 Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking
  71. Bot 2 Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
  72. Bot 2 Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Looking
  73. Bot 2 Alvarez struck out looking.
  74. Bot 2 Mike Minor pitches to Carlos Correa
  75. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  76. Bot 2 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  77. Bot 2 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
  78. Bot 2 Pitch 4 : Ball 2
  79. Bot 2 Pitch 5 : Ball 3
  80. Bot 2 Pitch 6 : Ball 4
  81. Bot 2 Correa walked.
  82. Bot 2 Mike Minor pitches to Alex Bregman
  83. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  84. Bot 2 Bregman fouled out to shortstop.
  85. Bot 2 Mike Minor pitches to Kyle Tucker
  86. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  87. Bot 2 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  88. Bot 2 Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
  89. Bot 2 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
  90. Bot 2 Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
  91. Bot 2 Tucker flied out to center.
  92. Top 3 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Cam Gallagher
  93. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  94. Top 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  95. Top 3 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
  96. Top 3 Gallagher grounded out to shortstop.
  97. Top 3 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Whit Merrifield
  98. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  99. Top 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  100. Top 3 Pitch 3 : Ball 2
  101. Top 3 Pitch 4 : Ball 3
  102. Top 3 Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
  103. Top 3 Merrifield doubled to right.
  104. Top 3 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Nicky Lopez
  105. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  106. Top 3 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  107. Top 3 Merrifield caught stealing third, catcher to third.
  108. Top 3 Merrifield caught stealing third, catcher to third.
  109. Top 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
  110. Top 3 Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
  111. Top 3 Lopez struck out swinging.
  112. Bot 3 Mike Minor pitches to Jake Meyers
  113. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  114. Bot 3 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  115. Bot 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
  116. Bot 3 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  117. Bot 3 Meyers flied out to right.
  118. Bot 3 Mike Minor pitches to Martin Maldonado
  119. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 0–0
  120. Bot 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul 0–0
  121. Bot 3 Pitch 3 : Ball 2 0–0
  122. Bot 3 Pitch 4 : Ball 3 0–0
  123. Bot 3 Pitch 5 : Ball In Play 0–1
  124. Bot 3 Maldonado homered to left (394 feet). 0–1
  125. Bot 3 Mike Minor pitches to Jose Altuve
  126. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  127. Bot 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  128. Bot 3 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
  129. Bot 3 Altuve grounded out to third.
  130. Bot 3 Mike Minor pitches to Aledmys Diaz
  131. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  132. Bot 3 Díaz popped out to second.
  133. Top 4 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Salvador Perez
  134. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul 0–1
  135. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Ball 1 0–1
  136. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Ball 2 0–1
  137. Top 4 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play 1–1
  138. Top 4 Perez homered to left (379 feet). 1–1
  139. Top 4 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  140. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  141. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
  142. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
  143. Top 4 Benintendi grounded out to second.
  144. Top 4 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Hunter Dozier
  145. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  146. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
  147. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
  148. Top 4 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
  149. Top 4 Pitch 5 : Ball 2
  150. Top 4 Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
  151. Top 4 Dozier singled to right.
  152. Top 4 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Ryan O'Hearn
  153. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  154. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
  155. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
  156. Top 4 Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
  157. Top 4 O'Hearn struck out swinging, Dozier caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  158. Bot 4 Mike Minor pitches to Yuli Gurriel
  159. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  160. Bot 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
  161. Bot 4 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
  162. Bot 4 Gurriel grounded out to second.
  163. Bot 4 Mike Minor pitches to Yordan Alvarez
  164. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 1–2
  165. Bot 4 Alvarez homered to left (384 feet). 1–2
  166. Bot 4 Mike Minor pitches to Carlos Correa
  167. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  168. Bot 4 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  169. Bot 4 Correa grounded out to third.
  170. Bot 4 Mike Minor pitches to Alex Bregman
  171. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  172. Bot 4 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  173. Bot 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
  174. Bot 4 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  175. Bot 4 Bregman singled to deep right center.
  176. Bot 4 Mike Minor pitches to Kyle Tucker
  177. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  178. Bot 4 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  179. Bot 4 Pitch 3 : Ball 2
  180. Bot 4 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
  181. Bot 4 Pitch 5 : Ball 3
  182. Bot 4 Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
  183. Bot 4 Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Looking
  184. Bot 4 Tucker struck out looking.
  185. Top 5 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Michael Taylor
  186. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  187. Top 5 Taylor grounded out to shortstop.
  188. Top 5 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  189. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  190. Top 5 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  191. Top 5 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
  192. Top 5 Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
  193. Top 5 Rivera struck out swinging.
  194. Top 5 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Cam Gallagher
  195. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  196. Top 5 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  197. Top 5 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
  198. Top 5 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  199. Top 5 Gallagher grounded out to shortstop.
  200. Bot 5 Mike Minor pitches to Jake Meyers
  201. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  202. Bot 5 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  203. Bot 5 Meyers singled to left.
  204. Bot 5 Mike Minor pitches to Martin Maldonado
  205. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  206. Bot 5 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  207. Bot 5 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
  208. Bot 5 Maldonado flied out to left.
  209. Bot 5 Mike Minor pitches to Jose Altuve
  210. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  211. Bot 5 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  212. Bot 5 Pitch 3 : Ball 1
  213. Bot 5 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
  214. Bot 5 Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
  215. Bot 5 Pitch 6 : Ball 2
  216. Bot 5 Pitch 7 : Ball 3
  217. Bot 5 Pitch 8 : Ball In Play
  218. Bot 5 Altuve popped out to second.
  219. Bot 5 Mike Minor pitches to Aledmys Diaz
  220. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  221. Bot 5 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
  222. Bot 5 Díaz flied out to left.
  223. Top 6 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Whit Merrifield
  224. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  225. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
  226. Top 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
  227. Top 6 Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
  228. Top 6 Merrifield struck out swinging.
  229. Top 6 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Nicky Lopez
  230. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  231. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  232. Top 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
  233. Top 6 Pitch 4 : Ball 2
  234. Top 6 Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
  235. Top 6 Pitch 6 : Ball 3
  236. Top 6 Pitch 7 : Ball 4
  237. Top 6 Lopez walked.
  238. Top 6 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Salvador Perez
  239. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  240. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  241. Top 6 Pitch 3 : Ball 1
  242. Top 6 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
  243. Top 6 Pitch 5 : Ball 2
  244. Top 6 Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging
  245. Top 6 Perez struck out swinging.
  246. Top 6 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  247. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  248. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  249. Top 6 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
  250. Top 6 Benintendi popped out to shortstop.
  251. Bot 6 Mike Minor pitches to Yuli Gurriel
  252. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  253. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  254. Bot 6 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
  255. Bot 6 Gurriel hit a ground rule double to deep right.
  256. Bot 6 Mike Minor pitches to Yordan Alvarez
  257. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  258. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  259. Bot 6 Pitch 3 : Ball 1
  260. Bot 6 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  261. Bot 6 Alvarez grounded out to pitcher.
  262. Bot 6 Mike Minor pitches to Carlos Correa
  263. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  264. Bot 6 Correa flied out to center, Gurriel to third.
  265. Bot 6 Mike Minor pitches to Alex Bregman
  266. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 1–2
  267. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking 1–2
  268. Bot 6 Pitch 3 : Ball 2 1–2
  269. Bot 6 Pitch 4 : Ball 3 1–2
  270. Bot 6 Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking 1–2
  271. Bot 6 Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul 1–2
  272. Bot 6 Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul 1–2
  273. Bot 6 Pitch 8 : Ball In Play 1–3
  274. Bot 6 Bregman doubled to deep left center, Gurriel scored. 1–3
  275. Bot 6 Mike Minor pitches to Kyle Tucker
  276. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  277. Bot 6 Tucker flied out to center.
  278. Top 7 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Hunter Dozier
  279. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  280. Top 7 Dozier grounded out to shortstop.
  281. Top 7 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Ryan O'Hearn
  282. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  283. Top 7 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  284. Top 7 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
  285. Top 7 O'Hearn grounded out to first.
  286. Top 7 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Michael Taylor
  287. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  288. Top 7 Taylor singled to center.
  289. Top 7 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  290. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  291. Top 7 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  292. Top 7 Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
  293. Top 7 Pitch 4 : Ball 3
  294. Top 7 Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Swinging
  295. Top 7 Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
  296. Top 7 Pitch 7 : Ball 4
  297. Top 7 Rivera walked, Taylor to second.
  298. Top 7 Lance McCullers Jr. pitches to Cam Gallagher
  299. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  300. Top 7 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  301. Top 7 Pitch 3 : Ball 2
  302. Top 7 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
  303. Top 7 Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
  304. Top 7 Pitch 6 : Ball 3
  305. Top 7 Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
  306. Top 7 Pitch 8 : Ball 4
  307. Top 7 Gallagher walked, Rivera to second, Taylor to third.
  308. Top 7 Javier relieved McCullers Jr.
  309. Top 7 Cristian Javier pitches to Whit Merrifield
  310. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 5–3
  311. Top 7 Merrifield homered to left (369 feet), Taylor scored, Rivera scored and Gallagher scored. 5–3
  312. Top 7 Cristian Javier pitches to Nicky Lopez
  313. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  314. Top 7 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  315. Top 7 Pitch 3 : Ball 1
  316. Top 7 Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
  317. Top 7 Lopez struck out swinging.
  318. Bot 7 Dyson in right field.
  319. Bot 7 Tapia relieved Minor
  320. Bot 7 Domingo Tapia pitches to Jake Meyers
  321. Bot 7 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  322. Bot 7 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  323. Bot 7 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
  324. Bot 7 Meyers singled to center.
  325. Bot 7 Domingo Tapia pitches to Martin Maldonado
  326. Bot 7 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  327. Bot 7 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  328. Bot 7 Pitch 3 : Ball 1
  329. Bot 7 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
  330. Bot 7 Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
  331. Bot 7 Maldonado flied out to left.
  332. Bot 7 Domingo Tapia pitches to Jose Altuve
  333. Bot 7 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  334. Bot 7 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
  335. Bot 7 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
  336. Bot 7 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  337. Bot 7 Altuve grounded out to second, Meyers to second.
  338. Bot 7 Domingo Tapia pitches to Aledmys Diaz
  339. Bot 7 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 5–3
  340. Bot 7 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play 5–4
  341. Bot 7 Díaz singled to left, Meyers scored. 5–4
  342. Bot 7 Domingo Tapia pitches to Yuli Gurriel
  343. Bot 7 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  344. Bot 7 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  345. Bot 7 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  346. Bot 7 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  347. Bot 7 Gurriel walked, Díaz to second.
  348. Bot 7 Lovelady relieved Tapia
  349. Bot 7 Richard Lovelady pitches to Yordan Alvarez
  350. Bot 7 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  351. Bot 7 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  352. Bot 7 Pitch 3 : Ball 1
  353. Bot 7 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
  354. Bot 7 Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
  355. Bot 7 Alvarez lined out to left.
  356. Top 8 Cristian Javier pitches to Salvador Perez
  357. Top 8 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  358. Top 8 Perez lined out to left.
  359. Top 8 Cristian Javier pitches to Andrew Benintendi
  360. Top 8 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  361. Top 8 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  362. Top 8 Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
  363. Top 8 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  364. Top 8 Benintendi grounded out to first.
  365. Top 8 Cristian Javier pitches to Hunter Dozier
  366. Top 8 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  367. Top 8 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  368. Top 8 Pitch 3 : Ball 1
  369. Top 8 Pitch 4 : Ball 2
  370. Top 8 Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Looking
  371. Top 8 Dozier struck out looking.
  372. Bot 8 Staumont relieved Lovelady
  373. Bot 8 Josh Staumont pitches to Carlos Correa
  374. Bot 8 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  375. Bot 8 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
  376. Bot 8 Pitch 3 : Ball 2
  377. Bot 8 Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
  378. Bot 8 Pitch 5 : Ball 3
  379. Bot 8 Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
  380. Bot 8 Pitch 7 : Ball 4
  381. Bot 8 Correa walked.
  382. Bot 8 Josh Staumont pitches to Alex Bregman
  383. Bot 8 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  384. Bot 8 Bregman flied out to center.
  385. Bot 8 Josh Staumont pitches to Kyle Tucker
  386. Bot 8 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  387. Bot 8 Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  388. Bot 8 Pitch 3 : Ball 2
  389. Bot 8 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  390. Bot 8 Tucker singled to left, Correa to second.
  391. Bot 8 Josh Staumont pitches to Jake Meyers
  392. Bot 8 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  393. Bot 8 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  394. Bot 8 Pitch 3 : Ball 1
  395. Bot 8 Pitch 4 : Ball 2
  396. Bot 8 Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
  397. Bot 8 Meyers struck out swinging.
  398. Bot 8 Brantley hit for Maldonado
  399. Bot 8 Barlow relieved Staumont
  400. Bot 8 Scott Barlow pitches to Michael Brantley

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Whit Merrifield2B2-5512410218.280.321.400
Nicky LopezSS0-4400001222.278.348.351
Salvador PerezC1-4411111122.272.309.524
Andrew BenintendiLF0-4400000011.260.307.410
Hunter Dozier1B2-4402000118.211.282.369
Ryan O'HearnRF0-3300000211.223.257.394
Jarrod DysonRF0-110000001.215.250.306
Michael A. TaylorCF2-4412000113.244.303.360
Emmanuel Rivera3B0-3310001216.273.333.348
Cam GallagherC0-3310001119.180.245.258
Hanser AlbertoPR0-000000000.268.284.392
Joel PayampsP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mike MinorP6.063313294-615.3094
Domingo TapiaP0.221110018-92.7018
Richard LoveladyP0.10000005-43.795
Josh StaumontP0.211111017-93.4217
Scott BarlowP1.120012031-172.4931
Joel PayampsP0.111000010-72.5110

HOU

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jose Altuve2B0-5500000022.274.346.479
Aledmys DiazLF1-5501100114.303.350.471
Yuli Gurriel1B1-4411001221.316.384.478
Yordan AlvarezDH2-5512110121.284.346.534
Carlos CorreaSS0-2210003021.276.373.477
Alex Bregman3B2-5512100019.278.360.432
Kyle TuckerRF2-5502000123.274.335.517
Jake MeyersCF2-5512100118.316.344.526
Martin MaldonadoC1-3311110013.179.284.320
Michael BrantleyPH1-110110003.316.372.454
Jason CastroC0-000000000.190.320.333
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Lance McCullers Jr.P6.2544471107-663.32107
Cristian JavierP1.111102115-112.9015
Ryan PresslyP1.010002015-121.9415
Kendall GravemanP1.000001014-81.0214

Starting lineups

HOU

  1. 1 Jose Altuve 2B
  2. 2 Aledmys Diaz LF
  3. 3 Yuli Gurriel 1B
  4. 4 Yordan Alvarez DH
  5. 5 Carlos Correa SS
  6. 6 Alex Bregman 3B
  7. 7 Kyle Tucker RF
  8. 8 Jake Meyers CF
  9. 9 Martin Maldonado C

KC

  1. 1 Whit Merrifield 2B
  2. 2 Nicky Lopez SS
  3. 3 Salvador Perez C
  4. 4 Andrew Benintendi LF
  5. 5 Hunter Dozier 1B
  6. 6 Ryan O'Hearn RF
  7. 7 Michael A. Taylor CF
  8. 8 Emmanuel Rivera 3B
  9. 9 Cam Gallagher C

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