Royals at Astros July 7, 2022

Game Time: 2:10 ET

Stadium: Daikin Park

Attendance: 36,067

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	0
HOU	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	X	5	8	2

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	0
HOU	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	X	5	8	2

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:4

Umpires: HP-Marvin Hudson, 1B-Adrian Johnson, 2B-Ryan Blakney, 3B-Brennan Miller

Weather: 70 degrees.

News From July 7, 2022

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Taylor Clarke

Extends scoreless streak

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July 7, 2022

Clarke has not allowed a run in his last six innings.

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Dylan Coleman

Clean inning in Wednesday's win

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July 7, 2022

Coleman struck out one in a perfect inning during Wednesday's 7-4 win over the Astros, earning a hold.

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Whit Merrifield

Hits rare homer

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July 7, 2022

Merrifield went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 7-4 win over the Astros.

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Bobby Witt

Takes part in on-field workout

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July 7, 2022

Witt (hand), who remains out of the lineup for Thursday's game in Houston, is scheduled to field grounders and take swings as the Royals look to gauge his availability moving forward, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

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Emmanuel Rivera

Smacks sixth homer

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July 7, 2022

Rivera went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Wednesday's 7-4 win over the Astros.

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Hunter Dozier

Sits out series finale

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July 7, 2022

Dozier is out of the lineup for Thursday's game in Houston.

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Michael Taylor

Gets breather Thursday

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July 7, 2022

Taylor will sit Thursday versus the Astros, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

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Bobby Witt

Remains out of lineup

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July 7, 2022

Witt (hand) is not in the starting lineup Thursday versus the Astros, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

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Jeremy Pena

Traveling with team

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July 7, 2022

Pena (COVID-19 protocols) will travel with the team to Oakland, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Jeremy Pena

Scratched due to COVID-19 protocols

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July 7, 2022

Pena was scratched from the lineup ahead of Thursday's game against the Royals due to health and safety protocols related to COVID-19, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Jeremy Pena

Late scratch from lineup

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July 7, 2022

Pena was scratched from the lineup ahead of Thursday's game with the Royals due to an unspecified reason, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Yuli Gurriel

Sitting again Thursday

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July 7, 2022

Gurriel is out of the starting lineup for Thursday's series finale against the Royals, likely due to an undisclosed injury, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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