MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/14/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1218 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 14TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (23-21) 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 10 13 1
Houston Astros (17-25) 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 7 13 0
Astros Suffer 10-7 Setback
Dave García knocked in 3 runs to help Kansas City beat Houston, 10-7. The Jacksonville, Florida native tallied 1 single and 1 home run. With the win, Kansas City upped its record to 23-21.

Had Raul Mondesi not delivered a key base hit in the top of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and runners on 1st and 2nd, Mondesi hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 5-4, in favor of the Royals.

"We maximized our offense today," said Kansas City skipper Jim Tracy. "That makes everyone's life easier."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martínez CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .241 1 12
F. Wall 3B, 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .328 2 14
J. Washington 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297 5 25
   a-J. Sargent 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .229 1 5
H. Masson LF 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .323 2 24
D. García RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .316 4 27
C. Groza SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .326 0 16
R. Mondesi 2B 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 .250 2 21
L. Bejaran DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .278 0 9
W. Payan C 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .217 2 8
Totals 39 10 13 10 1 5 16      
a - J. Sargent substituted for J. Washington in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Wall (5, 1st Inning off G. Connolly, 1 on, 0 outs) , H. Masson (9, 1st Inning off G. Connolly, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Bejaran (2, 8th Inning off E. Guy, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. García (4, 9th Inning off E. Guy, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Martínez 2 , F. Wall 3 , H. Masson 3 , D. García 5 , C. Groza , R. Mondesi 2 , L. Bejaran 2 , W. Payan
2-out RBI: J. Martínez , D. García , R. Mondesi , L. Bejaran , W. Payan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Bejaran
Hit by Pitch: D. García , R. Mondesi
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Martínez (12) , R. Mondesi (4)
CS: R. Mondesi (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Martínez (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Mondesi-Groza-Washington)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Thomas RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .262 2 8
D. Jones LF 4 3 1 0 1 2 3 .293 4 20
C. Spears CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .285 4 21
S. Castro SS 5 1 3 3 0 1 1 .331 2 17
S. McGuire 1B, 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .295 4 25
U. Ok 2B, 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .289 1 6
J. Jacobson DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .241 1 14
A. Morrison C 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 .167 1 8
B. Antonelli 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .191 2 8
   a-J. Gonzáles PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 3
Totals 38 7 13 7 3 9 24      
a - J. Gonzáles pinch hit for B. Antonelli in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Castro (7, 1st Inning off S. Blewett, 2 on, 1 out) , S. McGuire (8, 4th Inning off S. Blewett, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Spears 2 (12, 5th Inning off S. Blewett, 2 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off M. Medrano, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Thomas 2 , D. Jones , C. Spears 4 , S. Castro 4 , S. McGuire 3 , U. Ok 2 , A. Morrison
2-out RBI: C. Spears , U. Ok
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Castro , U. Ok , J. Jacobson 2 , B. Antonelli , J. Gonzáles
GIDP: C. Spears
Sac Fly: U. Ok
Hit by Pitch: A. Morrison
Team LOB: 9
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Blewett 6.0 7 4 4 3 5 0 96 3.16   
J. Vergara W (1-1) 1.2 2 1 1 0 3 0 29 2.79   
M. Medrano H (1) 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 21 6.75   
K. Giles SV (5) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Blewett 44
Batters Faced: S. Blewett 27, J. Vergara 7, M. Medrano 6, K. Giles 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Blewett 4-8, J. Vergara 1-1, M. Medrano 1-0, K. Giles 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Blewett 96-63, J. Vergara 29-19, M. Medrano 21-12, K. Giles 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Medrano 1-0 , K. Giles 2-1
WP: S. Blewett
Hit Batsmen: M. Medrano
Balk: J. Vergara
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Connolly L (0-2) 7.2 9 7 7 1 5 0 97 4.11   
E. Guy 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 1 16 3.38   
E. Smith 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Connolly 37
Batters Faced: G. Connolly 34, E. Guy 7, E. Smith 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Connolly 7-10, E. Guy 1-2, E. Smith 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Connolly 97-63, E. Guy 16-14, E. Smith 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Guy 2-2
Hit Batsmen: G. Connolly 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave García
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 24684
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