Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

49-70, 20-40 Away

Houston AstrosAstrosHOU

60-59, 30-29 Home

HOU

Home Runs

Jac CaglianoneRF #14 - KC

20HR

.264AVG

49RBI

Yordan AlvarezDH #44 - HOU

35HR

.322AVG

86RBI

Batting Average

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

.284AVG

.355OBP

.450SLG

Yordan AlvarezDH #44 - HOU

.322AVG

.435OBP

.624SLG

Runs Batted In

Carter JensenC #22 - KC

55RBI

16HR

.227AVG

Yordan AlvarezDH #44 - HOU

86RBI

35HR

.322AVG

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Beck Way RP	15-Day IL	Aug 12
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	10-Day IL	Aug 14
Maikel Garcia 3B	10-Day IL	Aug 17
Nick Mears RP	60-Day IL	Aug 21
James McArthur RP	60-Day IL	Aug 22

Houston Astros

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Mike Burrows SP	15-Day IL	Aug 18
Brice Matthews CF	10-Day IL	Aug 18
Carlos Correa SS	60-Day IL	Sep 24
Brandon Walter SP	60-Day IL	Feb 1

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
KC	.245	492	977	120	.312	.398	4.84	1.43	446	883	.261	19-26
HOU	.245	550	983	161	.321	.415	4.59	1.36	494	1038	.238	20-22

Royals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/9/26	vsCHC	L10-2
8/8/26	vsCHC	W6-3
8/7/26	vsCHC	L6-4
8/6/26	vsMIN	L4-3
8/5/26	vsMIN	W2-1

Astros Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/9/26	@SD	L7-2
8/8/26	@SD	L3-2
8/7/26	@SD	W6-3
8/5/26	vsTOR	L5-4 F/10
8/4/26	vsTOR	W7-2

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Regular Season Series

HOU leads 2-1

Astros
10
Royals
8

Game 1

6/12

Astros
8
Royals
7

Game 2

6/13

Astros
0
Royals
4

Game 3

6/14

Royals
Astros

Game 4

9/15

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Royals
Astros

Game 5

9/16

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Royals
Astros

Game 6

9/17

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	61	56	.521	-	W2
Detroit	58	60	.492	3.5	W2
Minnesota	58	61	.487	4	L2
Cleveland	58	61	.487	4	L2
Kansas City	49	70	.412	13	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	60	59	.504	-	L2
Texas	59	59	.500	0.5	L1
Seattle	56	63	.471	4	L4
Athletics	47	71	.398	12.5	W2
Los Angeles	45	73	.381	14.5	L2

Cardinals take on the Phillies after Herrera's 4-hit game

Philadelphia Phillies (63-56, second in the NL East) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (59-59, third in the NL Central)

Twins open 3-game series at home against the Orioles

Baltimore Orioles (57-61, fourth in the AL East) vs. Minnesota Twins (58-61, third in the AL Central)

Brewers visit the Padres to open 3-game series

Milwaukee Brewers (74-44, first in the NL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (62-57, third in the NL West)

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Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros

Jac CaglianoneRF #14 - KC

Yordan AlvarezDH #44 - HOU

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

Yordan AlvarezDH #44 - HOU

Carter JensenC #22 - KC

Yordan AlvarezDH #44 - HOU

Injury Report

Team Stats

Cardinals take on the Phillies after Herrera's 4-hit game

Twins open 3-game series at home against the Orioles

Brewers visit the Padres to open 3-game series