The Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on May 13, 2025 at Daikin Park.
Final · Daikin Park
Top performers
- Freddy Fermin went 1-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Kris Bubic pitched 6.1 innings for the Royals, allowing 1 earned run with 9 strikeouts.
- Isaac Paredes went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.
- Framber Valdez pitched 8.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 1 earned run with 7 strikeouts.
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Canha | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jonathan India | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Freddy Fermin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 30 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bubic | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
Houston Astros box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Pena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jake Meyers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yainer Diaz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Victor Caratini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 25 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framber Valdez | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous May 12, 2025: KC 7, HOU 5 · Next May 14, 2025: KC 3, HOU 4
- Astros · 2025 season · Previous May 12, 2025: KC 7, HOU 5 · Next May 14, 2025: KC 3, HOU 4