Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros
56-70, 24-39 Away
5
56-70, 24-39 Away
Final/10
75-52, 41-25 Home
6
75-52, 41-25 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 94-61 | 5.30 | |
| 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-9 | 2.70 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 3.79 | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17-9 | 3.42 | |
| 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 31-17 | 2.49 | |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 2.51 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Daikin Park
4:10 AM, 26 August 2021
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 21,052
Game Time:3:45
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Nestor Ceja
- First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
- Second Base Umpire - Nate Tomlinson
- Third Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Maldonado homered to left (394 feet). | 0 | 1 | |
| 4th | Perez homered to left (379 feet). | 1 | 1 | |
| 4th | Alvarez homered to left (384 feet). | 1 | 2 | |
| 6th | Bregman doubled to deep left center, Gurriel scored. | 1 | 3 | |
| 7th | Merrifield homered to left (369 feet), Taylor scored, Rivera scored and Gallagher scored. | 5 | 3 | |
| 7th | Díaz singled to left, Meyers scored. | 5 | 4 | |
| 8th | Brantley singled to center, Correa scored, Tucker to third. | 5 | 5 | |
| 10th | Meyers grounded out to pitcher, Bregman scored, Tucker to third. | 5 | 6 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
HOU wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 21 | 19 | .525 | - | W3 |
| Detroit | 18 | 21 | .462 | 2.5 | L4 |
| Kansas City | 18 | 21 | .462 | 2.5 | W1 |
| Chicago | 17 | 21 | .447 | 3 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 16 | 23 | .410 | 4.5 | L3 |
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 20 | 18 | .526 | - | W2 |
| Seattle | 19 | 20 | .487 | 1.5 | W2 |
| Texas | 17 | 21 | .447 | 3 | L2 |
| Houston | 16 | 23 | .410 | 4.5 | W1 |
| Los Angeles | 15 | 24 | .385 | 5.5 | L1 |
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