Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Houston 11,
Kansas City 3
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, June 24, 2018
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Lance Barrett, 1B - Adam Hamari, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 41823
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Lance Barrett, 1B - Adam Hamari, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 41823
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Houston | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 11 | 9 | 1 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Rosell Herrera | RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .222 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .257 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .255 |
| Lucas Duda | DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .257 |
| Hunter Dozier | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .228 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .203 |
| Ryan Goins | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| Abraham Almonte | CF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .185 |
| Drew Butera | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .151 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | 2B-SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .158 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 3B - Abraham Almonte (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Lucas Duda (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Rosell Herrera, Lucas Duda 4, Hunter Dozier, Ryan Goins, Abraham Almonte 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Rosell Herrera (4), Lucas Duda (20), Abraham Almonte (9) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Rosell Herrera (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alex Gordon (20), Hunter Dozier 2 (14), Drew Butera (16) | |||||||||
| SF - Abraham Almonte (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Alex Gordon (4, 3rd off Cole/Stassi), Mike Moustakas (3, 2nd off Cole/Stassi) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Drew Butera (2, Catcher interference), Mike Moustakas (7), Alex Gordon (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jason Hammel (L 2-9) | 4.0 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5.34 |
| Heath Fillmyer | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jason Hammel 88-52, Heath Fillmyer 60-35 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jason Hammel 2-4, Heath Fillmyer 5-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jason Hammel 25, Heath Fillmyer 16 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| George Springer | CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .269 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B-SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .259 |
| Jose Altuve | DH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .345 |
| Evan Gattis | PH-DH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .267 |
| Tyler White | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 1B-3B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 |
| Josh Reddick | RF-LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .246 |
| Jake Marisnick | PR-CF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .173 |
| Max Stassi | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Tony Kemp | LF-2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .310 |
| Totals | 33 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Yuli Gurriel 2 (19), Max Stassi (10) | |||||||||
| HR - Evan Gattis (15), Yuli Gurriel (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Jose Altuve, Evan Gattis 4, Yuli Gurriel 8, Josh Reddick 2, Max Stassi 2, Tony Kemp | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Bregman (43), Jose Altuve 2 (41), Evan Gattis (49), Yuli Gurriel 4 (36), Max Stassi (22), Tony Kemp (12) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alex Bregman (18), Jose Altuve 2 (16), Evan Gattis (14), Yuli Gurriel 4 (14), Max Stassi (7) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Marwin Gonzalez (31), Tony Kemp (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - George Springer (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alex Bregman (11) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Gerrit Cole (W 9-1) | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2.56 |
| Collin McHugh | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.03 |
| Tony Sipp | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.41 |
| Ken Giles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.39 |
| HBP - Lucas Duda (by Sipp) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Gerrit Cole 104-70, Collin McHugh 40-25, Tony Sipp 20-13, Ken Giles 14-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Gerrit Cole 4-1, Collin McHugh 3-0, Tony Sipp 0-0, Ken Giles 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Gerrit Cole 20, Collin McHugh 9, Tony Sipp 6, Ken Giles 3 | ||||||||