Houston at Kansas City — MLB August 18, 2021

2 – 3

Final

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	10	0
KC	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0		3	8	0

Decisions

Win D. Tapia KC

0.1 IP · 0 H · 0 ER · 0 K · 2.70 ERA

Loss B. Taylor HOU

0.1 IP · 2 H · 2 ER · 1 K · 3.90 ERA

Save S. Barlow KC

1.0 IP · 3 H · 0 ER · 0 K · 2.64 ERA

Highlights

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Scoring plays All plays ›

Play	HOU	KC
Bottom 4th Carlos Santana singled to center, Nicky Lopez scored, Salvador Perez to second	0	1
Top 7th Jason Castro singled to right center, Yuli Gurriel and Chas McCormick scored, Jake Meyers to third	2	1
Bottom 7th Hunter Dozier homered (425 ft.) to deep left, Andrew Benintendi scored	2	3

Box score

Houston

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
J. Altuve 2B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.273
M. Brantley LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.325
C. Correa SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	.273
Y. Alvarez DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.286
A. Diaz 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.294
Y. Gurriel 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.311
C. McCormick RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.259
J. Meyers CF	3	0	2	0	1	1	.333
M. Maldonado C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.177
J. Castro PH-C	2	0	1	2	0	0	.202
Totals		2	10		2	7

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	K	PC
Z. Greinke	6.0	5	1	1	0	85
B. Taylor L	0.1	2	2	2	1	10
K. Graveman	1.2	1	0	0	1	17

Kansas City

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG
W. Merrifield 2B	4	0	0	0	0	.274
N. Lopez SS	4	1	3	0	0	.277
S. Perez C	3	0	1	0	0	.275
C. Santana DH	4	0	1	1	0	.225
A. Benintendi LF	3	1	1	0	0	.253
H. Dozier 3B	3	1	1	2	0	.207
R. O'Hearn 1B	3	0	1	0	1	.241
M. Taylor CF	3	0	0	0	1	.242
J. Dyson RF	3	0	0	0	0	.212
Totals		3	8		2