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    ALDS - GAME 1 • HOU leads series 1-0
    HOU
    Houston AstrosAstrosHOU
    86-76, 33-48 Away
    5
    86-76, 33-48 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    95-67, 51-30 Home
    2
    95-67, 51-30 Home

    Houston Astros @ Kansas City Royals

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    HOU
    KC
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    2100100105110
    010100000260
    C. McHugh
    win

    C. McHugh1-0

    6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
    Y. Ventura
    loss

    Y. Ventura0-1

    2.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 1 BB
    L. Gregerson
    save

    L. Gregerson2

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
    No plays available

    HOU leads 1-0

    • Astros
      5
    • Royals
      2
    Game 1
    10/8
    • Astros
      4
    • Royals
      5
    Game 2
    10/9
    • Royals
      2
    • Astros
      4
    Game 3
    10/11
    • Royals
      9
    • Astros
      6
    Game 4
    10/12
    • Astros
      2
    • Royals
      7
    Game 5
    10/14

    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    7:37 PM, October 8, 2015
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 40,146
    Game Time:3:14
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barksdale
    • First Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
    • Second Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
    • Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
    • Left Field Umpire - Gerry Davis
    • Right Field Umpire - Todd Tichenor

    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Houston8181.500-W2
    Texas8082.4941L1
    Seattle7686.4695W2
    Athletics6498.39517L2
    Los Angeles62100.38319L2
    Full Standings

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cleveland8577.525-L1
    Chicago8478.5191W1
    Minnesota7785.4758W1
    Detroit7686.4699L1
    Kansas City6993.42616W1
    Full Standings

    MLB News

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    Facing elimination on road, Cleveland Guardians back on familiar ground

    With no travel day due to a Game 3 rainout, the weary Cleveland Guardians, who lost Game 5 of the ALCS Sunday at home to the Tampa Bay Rays, will face elimination Monday at Tropicana Field, but they have hope, given their 3-1 road record this postseason.
    Game 5 win has Rays on World Series cusp after wild weekend

    Game 5 win has Rays on World Series cusp after wild weekend

    The Rays beat the Guardians 3-1 on Sunday night to take a 3-2 lead in the ALCS.
    Rays win Game 5 to take 3-2 lead in ALCS

    Rays win Game 5 to take 3-2 lead in ALCS

    Rays win Game 5 to take 3-2 lead in ALCS
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