Alvarez's 9th-inning HR lifts Astros 7-6 win over Royals

— After falling behind early on, Houston chipped away at Kansas City's lead before one mighty swing by Yordan Alvarez completed the Astros' biggest comeback win of the season.
Jul 5, 2022, 01:40 am - AP
KC
HOU
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R. Stanek
win

R. Stanek1-0

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
S. Barlow
loss

S. Barlow2-2

0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

KCHOU
1stDozier singled to right, Benintendi scored and Witt Jr. scored, Pasquantino to second.20
2ndBenintendi singled to center, Taylor scored and Merrifield scored.40
3rdMelendez homered to right center (385 feet).50
4thTucker hit sacrifice fly to right, Peña scored.51
5thAltuve reached on infield single to shortstop, Dubón scored.52
7thDubón grounded out to shortstop, Meyers scored.53
8thMelendez homered to right (388 feet).63
8thTucker singled to center, Alvarez scored and Peña scored, Bregman to second.65
8thGurriel singled to center, Bregman scored, Tucker to second.66
9thAlvarez homered to right center (444 feet).67
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