Royals at Astros June 24, 2018

Game Time: 2:10 ET

Attendance: 0

	R	H	E
KC	3	5	3
HOU	11	9	1

	R	H	E
KC	3	5	3
HOU	11	9	1

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Umpires: HP-Lance Barrett, 1B-Adam Hamari, 2B-Tony Randazzo, 3B-Bill Welke

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News From June 24, 2018

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Jason Hammel

Allows nine runs in loss to Astros

PKansas City Royals

June 24, 2018

Hammel (2-9) allowed nine runs (seven earned) on six hits and five walks across four innings while taking the loss Sunday against the Astros. He struck out three.

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Kevin McCarthy

Makes fourth straight scoreless appearance

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June 24, 2018

McCarthy threw a scoreless seventh inning in Friday's win over the Astros, working around a pair of walks.

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Salvador Perez

Takes seat Sunday

CKansas City Royals

June 24, 2018

Perez is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Astros, Maria Torres of The Kansas City Star reports.

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Whit Merrifield

Sitting Sunday

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June 24, 2018

Merrifield is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Astros, Maria Torres of The Kansas City Star reports.

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Gerrit Cole

Strikes out eight in win over Royals

PHouston Astros

June 24, 2018

Cole (9-1) struck out eight over five one-run innings to earn the win Sunday against the Royals, allowing two hits and three walks along the way.

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Yuli Gurriel

Swats first grand slam

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June 24, 2018

Gurriel went 3-for-5 with two doubles and a grand slam in Sunday's 11-3 win over the Royals.

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Joe Smith

Throws first bullpen Sunday

PHouston Astros

June 24, 2018

Smith (elbow) threw a bullpen session Sunday, his first since going on the disabled list June 10, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Evan Gattis

Takes seat for series finale

DHHouston Astros

June 24, 2018

Gattis is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

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Brian McCann

Sits again Sunday

CHouston Astros

June 24, 2018

McCann is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.

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Collin McHugh

Gets second win this week

PHouston Astros

June 24, 2018

McHugh (3-0) retired all three batters faced by strikeout and got the win in Saturday's 4-3 extra-inning victory over Kansas City.

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Randy Cesar

Hit streak at 40

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June 24, 2018

Cesar went 1-for-4 for Double-A Corpus Christi on Saturday to extend his hitting streak to 40 games, the longest by any player in Texas League history.

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Brady Rodgers

Makes first rehab start

PHouston Astros

June 24, 2018

Rodgers (elbow) threw 37 pitches (26 strikes) and allowed four runs in two innings for short-season Tri-City on Wednesday.

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Carlos Correa

Walks off with win

SSHouston Astros

June 24, 2018

Correa went 1-for-5 with two RBI in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Royals in extra innings.

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