Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 HOU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 6 |
Who won: Astros 6-2
The Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on Thursday, September 17, 2026 at Daikin Park. The Astros win the series 2-1. The Astros outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 5th inning. Jeremy Pena went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros. Carter Jensen went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
Team stats
KCHOU 3Hits11
0Home runs5
1RBI6
2Walks2
6Strikeouts7
8Left on base11
6.75ERA2.00
7Pitcher strikeouts6
134Pitches117
