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On The Field
Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas
Bruce Chen
Jordan Lyles
W (6-6)
IP H ER BB K ERA
5.2 5 1 2 6 4.81
L (1-4)
IP H ER BB K ERA
7 3 2 0 4 5.04
Jonathan Broxton
S (18)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1 2 0 0 1 1.57

Royals 2, Astros 1
The Kansas City Royals figure their offense will come around sooner or later. Until then, they're happy to rely on a bullpen that keeps helping them eke out close wins. Bruce Chen pitched into the sixth inning on three days' rest and the Royals used four relievers to close out a 2-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday. Alex Gordon tripled and scored for Kansas City, which took two of three from the Astros and has won seven of nine overall....
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Umpire Stats
Umpire R BB K AVG
D Bellino 8.7 5.8 14.3 .264
Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Mon 5/20 Hou KC 5 at
HOU 6
W: Keuchel
L: Guthrie
Tue 5/21 Hou KC 7 at
HOU 3
W: Chen
L: Clemens
Wed 5/22 Hou KC 1 at
HOU 3
W: Lyles
L: Shields
Fri 6/7 KC HOU 2 at
KC 4
W: Herrera
L: Wright
Sat 6/8 KC HOU 2 at
KC 7
W: Santana
L: Bedard
Sun 6/9 KC HOU 0 at
KC 2
W: Crow
L: Ambriz
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. A. Gordon, LF 4 1 1 0 0
2. Y. Betancourt, 2B 4 0 1 1 0
3. B. Butler, 1B 3 0 0 0 0
3. K. Herrera, P 0 0 0 0 0
3. H. Quintero, C 1 0 0 0 0
4. J. Francoeur, RF 4 0 0 0 0
5. M. Moustakas, 3B 3 1 1 0 0
6. A. Escobar, SS 3 0 0 0 0
7. B. Pena, C 3 0 1 1 0
7. J. Mijares, P 0 0 0 0 0
7. G. Holland, P 0 0 0 0 0
7. J. Broxton, P 0 0 0 0 0
8. J. Dyson, CF 3 0 0 0 0
9. B. Chen, P 2 0 0 0 0
9. E. Hosmer, 1B 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 2 4 2 0
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Altuve, 2B 5 0 1 0 0
2. B. Bixler, RF 5 0 1 0 0
3. J. Maxwell, CF 2 0 0 0 0
3. J. Schafer, CF 2 1 0 0 1
4. C. Lee, 1B 3 0 1 0 1
4. J. Happ, PR 0 0 0 0 0
4. F. Rodriguez, P 0 0 0 0 0
5. J. Martinez, LF 3 0 2 0 1
6. J. Lowrie, SS 3 0 1 1 0
7. C. Johnson, 3B 4 0 1 0 0
8. C. Snyder, C 3 0 1 0 0
8. D. Carpenter, PR 0 0 0 0 0
9. J. Lyles, P 2 0 0 0 0
9. B. Bogusevic, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. W. Wright, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. M. Downs, 1B 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 1 8 1 3
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
B Chen
(W, 6-6)
5.2 5 1 1 2 6 4.81
K Herrera 1.1 0 0 0 0 4 3.11
J Mijares 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 2.02
G Holland 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 3.75
J Broxton
(S, 18)
1 2 0 0 0 1 1.57
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Lyles
(L, 1-4)
7 3 2 2 0 4 5.04
W Wright 1 0 0 0 0 1 3.92
F Rodriguez 1 1 0 0 0 2 6.00
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: M Moustakas (16)
3B: A Gordon (1)
BATTING
2B: B Bixler (4), J Martinez (8)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Royals
Jeff Francoeur (KC - RF)

News: Getting his second start in three days, Francoeur went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, a walk and two runs scored against the Rays on Sunday.  (RotoWire - Mon. June 17, 2013)
Greg Holland (KC - P)

News: Though he allowed a solo home run and issued a walk in the process, Holland struck out the side and closed out the ninth inning against the Rays on Sunday and earned his 14th save of the season.  (RotoWire - Mon. June 17, 2013)
Greg Holland (KC - P)

News: Holland earned his 15th save of the season Monday against the Indians as he allowed one hit and recorded one strikeout in one scoreless inning.  (RotoWire - Mon. June 17, 2013)
Astros
Justin Maxwell (HOU - CF)

News: Maxwell (hand) was activated from the disabled list Tuesday, CSN Houston reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 18, 2013)
Brandon Barnes (HOU - RF)

News: Barnes went 3-for-5 with a run and two stolen bases in Monday's 4-2 loss to the White Sox.  (RotoWire - Mon. June 17, 2013)
Justin Maxwell (HOU - CF)

News: Maxwell (hand) will be activated from the DL and start Tuesday against the Brewers, the Houston Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - Mon. June 17, 2013)

Injury Report
Royals
NameInjuryStatus
J DysonRight ankle sprainon 15-day DL
D DuffyRecovery from left elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
F PaulinoRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
Astros
NameInjuryStatus
E GonzalezStrained right shoulderon 15-day DL
A WhiteRight elbow strainon 60-day DL

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