Inside Edge
Royals 3, Astros 2 — Sep 23, 2023 Recap
Kansas City Royals beat Houston Astros 3-2 on Sep 23, 2023.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros on Sep 23, 2023?
Kansas City Royals won 3-2 on Sep 23, 2023.
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Betting Results
Spread
Royals covered
Astros -1.5
Total
Under
5 / 10
Moneyline
Royals
+230
Loading probability
Starting PitchersConfirmed
Royals6.24 ERA5-17171.2 IP116 K1.26 WHIP
vs
Astros3.83 ERA11-6136.1 IP101 K1.36 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Royals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nelson Velázquez | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Massey | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Cropley | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Pratto | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MJ Melendez | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Drew Waters | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
Astros| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yainer Diaz | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jon Singleton | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mauricio Dubón | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Tucker | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chas McCormick | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Abreu | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremy Peña | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Meyers | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Box Score — Pitching
Royals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan LylesW | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 82 |
| Collin SniderH | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 |
| Tucker DavidsonH | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Taylor ClarkeS | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| Carlos HernándezH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
Astros| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. FranceL | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 91 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| Bennett Sousa | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| Rafael Montero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
Season Records
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