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Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Astros
33-39
8-7
Final
Royals
28-43
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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HOU0002210218
KC0121030007

Who won: Astros 8-7

The Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals 8-7 on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. The Astros outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 5th inning. Christian Walker went 1-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Astros. Carter Jensen went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI for the Royals.

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.9Jose Altuve2B
  2. 27.9Jake MeyersCF
  3. 37.9Brice MatthewsCF
  4. 47.8Carter JensenC
  5. 57.8Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  6. 67.8Lane ThomasRF
  7. 77.6Christian Walker1B
  8. 87.6Michael Massey2B
  9. 97.4Yordan AlvarezDH
  10. 106.7Joey LoperfidoLF
  11. 116.7Alimber SantaRP
  12. 126.7Bryan KingRP

Team stats

HOUKC
11Hits11
4Home runs1
8RBI6
1Walks3
5Strikeouts6
6.00ERA8.00
148Pitches166

Player of the game

Jose Altuve

HOU · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI

7.9

Win probability

100%HOU final
HOUKC

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thIsaac Collins

    Lined into double play

    Collins lined into double play, shortstop to second, Witt Jr. doubled off second.

    I. Collins · 0-2

  2. Bot 9thBobby Witt Jr.

    Doubled to left

    Witt Jr. doubled to left.

    B. Witt Jr. · 3-5

  3. Bot 9thCarter Jensen

    Popped out to shortstop

    Jensen popped out to shortstop.

    C. Jensen · 2-5, 3 RBI

  4. Bot 9thBryan Abreu

    Abreu relieved King

  5. Bot 9thHOU

    Price catching

    Price catching.

  6. Bottom of the 9th inning
  7. Top 9thIsaac Paredes

    Struck out looking

    Paredes struck out looking.

    I. Paredes · 0-4

  8. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Christian Walker

    Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Loperfido...

    C. Walker · 1-5, 1 HR, 3 RBI

    Walker grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Loperfido scored, Alvarez out at second.

    HOU 8 - 7 KC
  9. Top 9thYordan Alvarez

    Singled to right

    Alvarez singled to right, Loperfido to third.

    Y. Alvarez · 3-5

  10. Top 9thJeremy Pena

    Peña flied out to left

    Peña flied out to left.

    J. Pena · 1-5

  11. Top 9thJoey Loperfido

    Walked

    Loperfido walked.

    J. Loperfido · 0-0

  12. Top 9thHOU

    Loperfido hit for Vázquez

  13. Top 9thKC

    Loftin at second base

    Loftin at second base.

  14. Top of the 9th inning
  15. Bot 8thKameron Misner

    Flied out to left

    Misner flied out to left.

    K. Misner · 1-4

  16. Bot 8thLane Thomas

    Struck out looking

    Thomas struck out looking.

    L. Thomas · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  17. Bot 8thNick Loftin

    Lined out to shortstop

    Loftin lined out to shortstop.

    N. Loftin · 0-1

  18. Bot 8thBryan King

    King relieved Santa

  19. Bot 8thKC

    Loftin hit for Massey

  20. Bottom of the 8th inning
  21. Top 8thBrice Matthews

    Lined out to center

    Matthews lined out to center.

    B. Matthews · 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI

  22. Top 8thJake Meyers

    Grounded out to first

    Meyers grounded out to first.

    J. Meyers · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  23. Top 8thAlex Lange

    Lange relieved Strahm

  24. Top 8thCam Smith

    Lined out to center

    Smith lined out to center.

    C. Smith · 0-4

  25. HOME RUNTop 8th
    Jose Altuve

    2-run homer! 407 ft to left

    J. Altuve · 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI

    Altuve homered to left (407 feet), Paredes scored.

    HOU 7 - 7 KC

Season seriesHOU wins series 2-1

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