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05/12 22:18 CDT Witt and India each drive in 2 runs as the Royals beat the
Astros 7-5
Witt and India each drive in 2 runs as the Royals beat the Astros 7-5
HOUSTON (AP) --- Bobby Witt Jr. and Jonathan India each drove in two runs to
help Michael Wacha and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 7-5 on
Monday night.
Michael Massey homered as Kansas City improved to 8-2 in its last 10 games.
India finished with three hits, and Witt, Vinnie Pasquantino and Kyle Isbel
each had two.
Wacha (3-4) allowed two runs and eight hits in 6 1/3 innings. Carlos Estvez
got three outs for his 12th save.
Massey sparked Kansas City's four-run second with a leadoff drive against
rookie Ryan Gusto (3-2) for his second homer. India hit a two-out RBI single
and scored on Witt's first triple of the season. Pasquantino added a
run-scoring single.
The Royals added three more in the third. Drew Waters and India each hit an RBI
single, and Witt drove in Waters with a sacrifice fly.
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