Major League Baseball
Houston 6, Kansas City 1
Monday, June 29, 2015 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Monday, June 29, 2015
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Andy Fletcher, 1B - Jordan Baker, 2B - Paul Emmel, 3B - Jerry Meals
Attendance: 20419
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 000000100150
Houston 02301000-670
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 44-29 22-13 22-16 L1
Houston 45-34 26-16 19-18 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Houston Astros have a 26-16 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 22-16 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Astros have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Lance McCullers pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.19. Joe Blanton took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Jose Altuve, Chris Carter hit homeruns for Houston. Salvador Perez had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Houston
Joe Blanton Player Lance McCullers
Loss W/L Win
2.2 IP 7.0
2 Strikeouts 6
5 Hits 4
16.88 ERA 1.29
Hitting
Kansas City   Houston
Alex Rios Player Luis Valbuena
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.500 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 5 1 9 .161 6 1 4 0 0
Houston 7 2 14 .241 8 6 7 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Astros have a W/L % of .568 after a win and .571 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Royals have a W/L % of .578 after a win and .643 after a loss.