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Game Thread No. 81: Houston Astros vs. Kansas City Royals, Jul 1, 2015 7:10 PM CDT

Join the conversation as the Astros go for the sweep against the Royals.

By Ryan Dunsmore@Duns_more Jul 1, 2015, 7:00pm CDT

Houston Astros (46-34) vs. Kansas City Royals (44-30), July 1, 2015 7:10 PM CDT

TV: Roots Sports SW, MLB.TV
Radio: KBME 790 AM, KLAT 1010 AM
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Pitching matchup

RHP Vincent Velasquez (0-0, 3.72 ERA, 1.45 WHIP) vs. RHP Edinson Volquez (8-4, 3.18 ERA, 1.17 WHIP)

Today's Lineups

KANSAS CITY ROYALS	HOUSTON ASTROS
Alcides Escobar - SS	George Springer - CF
Mike Moustakas - 3B	Jose Altuve - 2B
Lorenzo Cain - DH	Evan Gattis - LF
Kendrys Morales - 1B	Luis Valbuena - 3B
Salvador Perez - C	Chris Carter - DH
Alex Gordon - LF	Jonathan Singleton - 1B
Alex Rios - RF	Preston Tucker - RF
Omar Infante - 2B	Marwin Gonzalez - SS
Jarrod Dyson - CF	Jason Castro - C

Edinson Volquez - RHP	Vincent Velasquez - RHP

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