Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Houston 4,
Kansas City 0
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Jim Reynolds, 1B - Nestor Ceja, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Todd Tichenor
Attendance: 22964
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Jim Reynolds, 1B - Nestor Ceja, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Todd Tichenor
Attendance: 22964
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Houston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .278 |
| Nicky Lopez | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .273 |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 |
| Hunter Dozier | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .208 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .226 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .241 |
| Jarrod Dyson | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 |
| Emmanuel Rivera | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .286 |
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Michael A. Taylor (12) | |||||||||
| TB - Nicky Lopez, Andrew Benintendi, Hunter Dozier, Michael A. Taylor 2 | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ryan O'Hearn (26) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Whit Merrifield (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Michael A. Taylor (5, Home by Garcia/Castro) | |||||||||
| SB - Michael A. Taylor (12, 3rd off Garcia/Castro), Jarrod Dyson (8, 2nd off Garcia/Castro) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Nicky Lopez (6), Ryan O'Hearn (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brady Singer (L 3-9) | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5.07 |
| Ervin Santana | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.58 |
| Wade Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.45 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Brady Singer 104-68, Ervin Santana 37-25, Wade Davis 10-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brady Singer 4-1, Ervin Santana 2-1, Wade Davis 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brady Singer 26, Ervin Santana 8, Wade Davis 3 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 |
| Michael Brantley | RF-LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .314 |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .282 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .317 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .278 |
| Aledmys Diaz | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .306 |
| Jake Meyers | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .308 |
| Jason Castro | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .190 |
| Taylor Jones | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| Kyle Tucker | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Carlos Correa (28) | |||||||||
| TB - Yuli Gurriel, Carlos Correa 3, Aledmys Diaz 2, Jake Meyers, Taylor Jones 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Carlos Correa 2 (68), Aledmys Diaz (37) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Aledmys Diaz (16) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Yordan Alvarez (46), Yuli Gurriel (38), Jake Meyers (6), Jason Castro 2 (13) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Luis Garcia (W 10-6) | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3.21 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Luis Garcia 90-60, Ryne Stanek 21-13, Kendall Graveman 9-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Luis Garcia 4-4, Ryne Stanek 2-0, Kendall Graveman 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Luis Garcia 24, Ryne Stanek 4, Kendall Graveman 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Ryne Stanek 1-0 | ||||||||