Houston Astros @ Kansas City Royals
70-50, 33-27 Away
2
70-50, 33-27 Away
Final
52-67, 32-30 Home
3
52-67, 32-30 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85-53 | 3.43 | |
| 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10-8 | 3.90 | |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17-10 | 0.88 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
8:10 PM, August 18, 2021
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 12,278
Game Time:2:49
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Rob Drake
- First Base Umpire - Will Little
- Second Base Umpire - Paul Clemons
- Third Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
Scoring Summary
Inning | HOU | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | C. Santana singled to center, Lopez scored, Perez to second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 7th | Castro singled to right center, Gurriel scored and McCormick scored, Meyers to third. | 2 | 1 | |
| 7th | Dozier homered to left (425 feet), Benintendi scored. | 2 | 3 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
KC wins 3-1
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 27 | 27 | .500 | - | L1 |
| Seattle | 26 | 29 | .473 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Texas | 24 | 29 | .453 | 2.5 | L4 |
| Houston | 24 | 31 | .436 | 3.5 | W4 |
| Los Angeles | 20 | 34 | .370 | 7 | W3 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 32 | 24 | .571 | - | L1 |
| Chicago | 27 | 26 | .509 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 26 | 28 | .481 | 5 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 22 | 32 | .407 | 9 | L1 |
| Detroit | 21 | 33 | .389 | 10 | W1 |
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