Royals vs. Astros Game Highlights (8/29/24) | MLB Highlights#usa #football

[Applause] happy birthday Hunter Brown turns 26 years old today he's on the hill for the Astros making his 26th start of the season and in his last 14 starts he is 10 and two for the Astros left-handed hitting Michael Massie will lead it off and that's lined into right field for a base hit so a lead off base runner Michael Massie on for Bobby Whit Jr two1 and wit hits it a mile high to left field over toward the line goes gamble out is Peña as well gamble gets there makes a two-handed grab and that's out number one back to first base goes Massie passantino lifts this one third Bas side foul ground Breakman racing over onto the warning track stops makes the catch a step shy of the Royals Dugout railing for the second out the onew swing at a Miss Str out on a cutter down and Away down goes Perez and Brown gets his first has a 338 erra this season that's 10th best in the American League now the Astros bat for the first time Jose altu leads off Sinker broken back grounder hit on the ground is short Bobby Whit jun's got it throws over to First in time for the out on the hulking and ever dangerous left-handed hitting yordon Alvarez slaps a single into center field good start for the home stand for yordon Alvarez one out base runner for Alex bregman there goes Alvarez and it's chopped to Garcia just inside the line and Michel throws him out two down with Alvarez at second base right-handed hitting catcher for the Astros Sinker bounc softly right back to the mound singer got it plants fires to First in time for the out and the inning is over two gone now in the top of the second inning brings up Michael Garcia Garcia punches it shallow right center field Hayward Dives and Smothers it no catch Garcia safe at first with a single first game is an astro a minute made park for Jason Hayward a five time go Glover and he nearly showed the Astros fans why Garcia he'll steal he's got 32 only been caught once there he goes iSell takes down and in and Michel will be in there and he picked a really good pitch to run on he gets great jumps that's one of the reasons why he's so successful his success rate is off the charts 32 and that's lifted in the shallow right Hayward loping in he's there makes the catch on the side is retired two out hit but nothing more Ben Gamble's a recent pick up for the Astros too they claimed him off waivers from the Mets slider swung on and missed strike three that was a biting breaking ball down and in and gaml chased it so Brady singer's got his first strike out paa chops it to the right side Massie gets the high hop chest High fires to First in time for the out two gone Sinker knee high down the middle called strike three Singleton's back to the Dugout looking Brady singer strikes out of pair in a one two three bottom of the second that'll bring up Bobby Whit Jr with two outs just like you like it here's the 02 in there strike three feathered one right at the bottom of the zone that was the change up and he gets his man scoreless after two and a half Hayward stands in for his first AV with this Astros team and the pitch and a breaking ball bounced to the right side Brady off the mounted glove it underhand toss to vot first for the out and Heyward is 0 for one as a Houston Astro two and two in the pitch and that one is caught strike three on the outside corner the Sinker raises the outside edge and that his Striker on number two on the night for Brandy singer three and two on him now the pitch and a slider is pulled to third nice backhand stop by Garcia and a throw across to Vinnie on the back hand and Houston goes down in order and that's eight in Rose set down by Brady singer it's Paul D young struck out his last time up here's the one two got him upstairs cheese fourth strike out for brown we play three and a half at minute made no score with the Royals and Astros one and two on Alvarez the pitch from Brady and a swing and a lineer the right field coming in hampson to make the catch that liner came right to him sometimes Oaks could be tricky when they're kind of hited right at you but he it made the play and retired the dangerous Alvarez now Alex bregman who's now 30 years old and that is called strike three good morning good afternoon and good night he has a couple of words for the home played umpire as he walks back to the Dugout and they toss him yeah bregman had his back to toy he was walking away when toy ran him but clearly had something he wanted to say to him because after he struck out he went between Perez went behind Perez the catcher to say something to tosy as he walked by that's four strikeouts now for singer that'll bring up Jer Diaz with two away two two and that is called strike three on the Sinker Brady singer a one two three fourth inning and he's tired 11 in a row now it's Jeremy pñ he grounded out his first time up 10 oh ground ball left side deep in the hole backhanded by Wht he bobbles on the exchange and Peña reaches first without a throw Whit was a couple of steps into the Outfield would have had a tough time getting Peña that's likely to be a base hit as singer had retired the last 12 in a row here's John Singleton struck out his first time two1 hu up the third Baseline ja fair and goes into foul territory on his way to third is Peña and down to Second goes Singleton with one of the softest hit doubles you will ever see that ball was literally off the end of his mat just Q down the third Baseline a beautiful thing so here we are with action of Jason Hayward with an opportunity in his second a as Astro the infield comes in with one out 20-0 pitch that one hit hard down the line that'll be extra bases two runs will score Hayward into second base and welcome to Houston Jason Hayward a two-run double and the Astros lead it two to nothing Jason getting a sinker inside and pulling it down that right field line the acquisition pain off quick here infield in Runners at second and third the veteran got a pitch he could handle Alvarez leads from third with two down another two- two pitch and a swing and a ground her toward the middle Bobby to his right Scoops it up fires across inning over and the leadoff single by Alvarez does not lead to any runs here is Salvador Prez he has struck out he is grounded to third now the 01 and a swing and he Taps it toward the middle to his left P has to go through him and salvi Sav the for his base he couldn't make the play look routin off the bat but P came and couldn't make the play Runner goes pitch inside with a fast ball ball four so a very good plate appearance just so first and second now at the moment Brown has the edge as his team leads two nothing he's done pitching change here in Houston Michael Garcia will now bat three and two in the pitch the runner is going ground ball Third Base coming in Wick gets tied up bobbles throw safe at first he had kind of an in between hop and he had trouble securing the baseball but that's perfect base running it limited wickom and it keeps the inning alive Bases Loaded two down one ball two strikes on his Bel now the pitch and a slider Fly ball down the left field line gamble is on the run will he get there he won't it drops in Fair Garcia scores three runs are in it's a two-run opposite field double off the bat of Kyle Isbell and the Royals take a 3-2 lead Altuve into second base and now two on here in the eighth inning with one out Yer Diaz 0 for his last eight this one up the middle barehanded to first base and it's thrown away Altuve will come in to score and that'll tie the ball game unbelievable right back up the middle Ura got it with the bare hand and the Astros tie it what an amazing chain of events to get the Astros back in the game three balls two strikes two outs Bases Loaded in a 3-3 game B for he walks in the lead runs what a plate appearance for the rookie Zack Kenzo Al Mauricio duban is at the plate dubon that's a Bas hit this will score two and the Astros take the lead and extend the lead a huge hit for Macio bban a two-run single and the Astros lead at 6 to3 there's MJ Melendez as the Royals down to their final out to left field dubon is there and the Astros win it 6 to3 Houston taking the first of this four game series