Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros
18-49, 8-30 Away
2
18-49, 8-30 Away
Final
36-33, 24-15 Home
7
36-33, 24-15 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 69-39 | 3.64 | |
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 41-26 | 5.04 | |
| 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34-18 | 7.98 | |
| 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11-6 | 4.80 |
Game Information
Daikin Park
4:35 AM, 18 June 2006
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 39,048
Game Time:2:47
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
- First Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Onora
- Third Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | D Mientkiewicz hit sacrifice fly to right, D DeJesus scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | L Berkman singled to right, M Lamb scored, C Burke to third. | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd | M Lamb singled to right, A Everett scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 3rd | A Everett singled to left, M Ensberg scored, P Wilson to second. | 1 | 3 | |
| 5th | P Bako grounded out to second, M Teahen scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 7th | L Berkman singled to right, M Lamb scored, C Burke to third, L Berkman out stretching at second. | 2 | 4 | |
| 7th | P Wilson singled to center, C Burke scored, M Ensberg to second. | 2 | 5 | |
| 8th | L Berkman doubled to deep center, M Lamb and C Burke scored. | 2 | 7 | |
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KC wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 36 | 31 | .537 | - | W2 |
| Cleveland | 37 | 33 | .529 | 0.5 | L4 |
| Minnesota | 31 | 39 | .443 | 6.5 | L1 |
| Detroit | 29 | 40 | .420 | 8 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 28 | 41 | .406 | 9 | L2 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 41 | 25 | .621 | - | L2 |
| St. Louis | 37 | 29 | .561 | 4 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 35 | 34 | .507 | 7.5 | L1 |
| Chicago | 35 | 34 | .507 | 7.5 | W1 |
| Cincinnati | 32 | 35 | .478 | 9.5 | L1 |
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