Álvarez's HR boosts Astros to 7-4 win vs Royals

— Yordan Álvarez hit his 16th home run of the season and Framber Valdez won his fifth straight start for the Houston Astros, who beat the Kansas City Royals 7-4 on Sunday.
Jun 6, 2023, 07:09 am - AP
HOU
KC
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F. Valdez
win

F. Valdez6-2

6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 3 BB
J. Heasley
loss

J. Heasley0-3

6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 2 BB
R. Montero
save

R. Montero4

0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

HOUKC
3rdDubón hit sacrifice fly to center, Altuve scored.10
4thAlvarez scored on Heasley wild pitch.20
4thTucker homered to center (419 feet).30
6thPerez homered to center (425 feet), Witt Jr. scored.32
8thAlvarez homered to (456 feet).42
8thPerez doubled to left, Witt Jr. scored.43
9thTucker singled to right, Dubón scored, Alvarez to third.53
9thGurriel singled to center, Alvarez scored, Tucker to second.63
9thPeña singled to left center, Tucker scored, Gurriel to third.73
9thO'Hearn singled to center, Taylor scored, Merrifield to second.74
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