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How sweep it is: Royals use 9-run first to cruise past Astros 13-3, extend win streak to 7 games

— Bobby Witt Jr. had four hits, including two home runs, and five RBI and the Kansas City Royals used a nine-run first inning to defeat the Houston Astros 13-3 Thursday to complete a three-game sweep and extend their winning streak to seven games.

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  • Cole Ragans Out
  • Luinder Avila Out

Houston Astros

  • Carlos Correa Out
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KC

  1. Maikel Garcia3B11
  2. Bobby Witt Jr.SS7
  3. Vinnie PasquantinoDH9
  4. Salvador Perez1B13
  5. MJ Melendez1B1
  6. Nelson VelazquezLF30
  7. Nick Loftin2B12
  8. Freddy FerminC54
  9. Kyle IsbelCF28

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  1. Garrett HampsonSS53
  2. Dairon BlancoRF97

HOU

  1. Jose Altuve2B27
  2. Yordan AlvarezLF44
  3. Kyle TuckerRF23
  4. Alex Bregman3B3
  5. Yainer DiazDH21
  6. Jon Singleton1B35
  7. Jeremy PenaSS3
  8. Victor CaratiniC37
  9. Mauricio DubonCF1

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  1. Jake MeyersLF6

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