Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Houston 7,
Kansas City 1
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, September 17, 2023
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - Derek Thomas, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - James Hoye, 3B - John Libka
Attendance: 15311
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - Derek Thomas, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - James Hoye, 3B - John Libka
Attendance: 15311
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Houston | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .300 |
| Jose Abreu | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .233 |
| Michael Brantley | LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .262 |
| Chas McCormick | RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| Jeremy Pena | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .262 |
| Jake Meyers | CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .226 |
| Martin Maldonado | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .188 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jose Altuve (17) | |||||||||
| HR - Yordan Alvarez (28), Jake Meyers (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Jose Altuve 4, Yordan Alvarez 4, Chas McCormick 3, Jake Meyers 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Jose Altuve (46), Yordan Alvarez 2 (93), Jose Abreu 2 (81), Chas McCormick (64), Jake Meyers (33) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Chas McCormick (25) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Michael Brantley (3), Jeremy Pena 2 (44), Martin Maldonado (48) | |||||||||
| SF - Jose Abreu (6) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Michael Brantley (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Chas McCormick 2 (18, 2nd off Lyles/Porter, 2nd off Davidson/Porter) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Framber Valdez (1) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Michael Brantley (Porter at Home) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Framber Valdez (W 12-10) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3.20 |
| Bryan Abreu (H 24) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.91 |
| Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.27 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Framber Valdez 92-55, Bryan Abreu 10-8, Kendall Graveman 8-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Framber Valdez 9-4, Bryan Abreu 1-1, Kendall Graveman 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Framber Valdez 26, Bryan Abreu 3, Kendall Graveman 4 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .278 |
| Edward Olivares | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| Nelson Velazquez | LF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| Matt Duffy | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .249 |
| Nick Loftin | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Logan Porter | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 |
| Drew Waters | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .228 |
| Dairon Blanco | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .226 |
| MJ Melendez | PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Matt Duffy (8), Logan Porter (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Maikel Garcia, Edward Olivares, Nelson Velazquez, Matt Duffy 2, Nick Loftin 2, Logan Porter 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Drew Waters (30) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nick Loftin (3), Dairon Blanco (19) | |||||||||
| SF - Drew Waters (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Matt Duffy (4), Logan Porter (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - MJ Melendez (9) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jordan Lyles (L 4-17) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6.43 |
| Jackson Kowar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.11 |
| Tucker Davidson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.19 |
| Brad Keller | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.57 |
| HBP - Alex Bregman (by Lyles), Yordan Alvarez (by Lyles) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jordan Lyles 95-63, Jackson Kowar 11-6, Tucker Davidson 20-13, Brad Keller 26-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jordan Lyles 1-6, Jackson Kowar 1-1, Tucker Davidson 1-1, Brad Keller 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jordan Lyles 27, Jackson Kowar 3, Tucker Davidson 4, Brad Keller 7 | ||||||||