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Royals vs Astros game
The gist
The Astros hosted the Royals for three games, sitting at 76-75 against Kansas City's 66-85.
Houston is chasing the AL West while Kansas City plays out a lost season.
How it unfolded
- Sep 15, 2026Royals at Astros, 8:10 p.m. ET at Daikin Park; starters KC Michael Wacha (9-8, 3.25 ERA) and HOU Hunter Brown (5-3, 3.52 ERA). Houston entered 75-75, Kansas City 66-84.
- Sep 15, 2026Hunter Brown struck out ten; Jeremy Peña hit his second homer of the night (18) and Yordan Alvarez hit a two-run homer (39). Carter Jensen doubled in a run and Vinnie Pasquantino hit a solo homer (12) off Bennett Sousa.
- Sep 16, 2026Royals at Astros, 8:10 p.m. ET at Daikin Park; starters KC Daniel Lynch (5-5, 3.52 ERA) and HOU Cristian Javier (2-5, 5.50 ERA). Houston stood 76-75, first in the AL West; Kansas City 66-85, fifth in the AL Central.