The Kansas City Royals scored nine runs in the first inning against the Houston Astros, leading to the removal of Astros starting pitcher Hunter Brown. The Royals' dominant performance was met with excitement from fans and criticism towards the Astros.
The Kansas City Royals dominated the Houston Astros in the first inning of Thursday afternoon's game by scoring nine runs.
After pitching to 14 batters and recording just two outs, Astros starting pitcher Hunter Brown was taken out in the first inning with the bases loaded. Brown allowed 11 hits, including a solo homer mashed by Royals star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., and walked one batter in a disastrous inning.Relief pitcher Seth Martinez took over for Brown and ended the long first inning by striking out the first batter he faced, left fielder Nelson Velazquez.
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