Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros

66-84, 27-48 Away

5th,0 outs

75-75, 37-38 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. PenaSS	2-2	2	2	2	.271
Y. AlvarezDH	0-1	0	0	0	.309
I. Paredes3B	0-2	0	0	0	.259
J. Altuve2B	0-2	0	0	0	.244
Y. DiazC	0-1	0	0	0	.275
D. VarshoCF	0-2	0	0	0	.224
C. Walker1B	0-2	0	0	0	.224
C. SmithRF	0-1	0	0	0	.215
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Smith grounded out to third.
L. Wade Jr.LF	0-1	0	0	0	.204

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
H. Brown	5.0	2	1	3	10	91-51	3.43

According to ESPN Analytics

HOU

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Daikin Park

8:10 AM, 16 September 2026

Current Weather

Houston, Texas

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Rob Drake
First Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
Second Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
Third Base Umpire - Junior Valentine

M. WachaRHP

4.0IP

2ER

C. SmithRF

0-1

PITCH COUNT: 66|ON DECK: L. Wade Jr.

Balls

Strikes

Outs

.263

.111

.241

.282

.211

.156

.239

.263

ON BASE:1B: Base empty2B: Base empty3B: Base empty

Strike Looking

Changeup79 MPH

Ball

Curve74 MPH

Foul Ball

Four-seam FB92 MPH

Scoring Summary


KC
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	1	-	-	-	-	1	2	0
1	0	1	0	0	-	-	-	-	2	2	0

		KC	HOU
1st	Peña homered to left center (440 feet).	0	1
3rd	Peña homered to left (370 feet).	0	2
5th	Jensen doubled to left, Collins scored.	1	2

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Tony Gonsolin SP	15-Day IL	18 Sep
Connor Seabold RP	60-Day IL	18 Sep
James McArthur RP	60-Day IL	22 Sep
Beck Way RP	15-Day IL	1 Feb
Carlos Estevez RP	60-Day IL	1 Feb

Houston Astros

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Brice Matthews CF	60-Day IL	15 Sep
Steven Okert RP	15-Day IL	16 Sep
Taylor Trammell LF	Paternity	18 Sep
Mike Burrows SP	60-Day IL	22 Sep
Carlos Correa SS	60-Day IL	1 Feb

Data is currently unavailable.

Regular Season Series

HOU leads 2-1

Astros
10
Royals
8

Game 1

13/6

Astros
8
Royals
7

Game 2

14/6

Astros
0
Royals
4

Game 3

15/6

Royals
Astros

Game 4

Royals
Astros

Game 5

17/9

Royals
Astros

Game 6

18/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	77	73	.513	-	W1
Cleveland	76	75	.503	1.5	L1
Detroit	71	79	.473	6	W5
Minnesota	70	80	.467	7	L2
Kansas City	66	84	.440	11	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	75	75	.500	-	L3
Texas	74	76	.493	1	W2
Seattle	70	81	.464	5.5	L2
Athletics	61	90	.404	14.5	L1
Los Angeles	57	93	.380	18	W1

Daylen Lile's pinch 3-run homer lifts the Nationals to a 6-3 victory over the Phillies

— Pinch-hitter Daylen Lile hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Tuesday night.

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals: Game Highlights

Orioles' Shane Baz exits after being hit in arm by line drive

Orioles right-hander Shane Baz left Tuesday's start against the Mets after he was hit on the right arm by Bo Bichette's 105.1 mph liner.

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Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros

M. WachaRHP

C. SmithRF

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