Houston AstrosAstros33-40
0FinalJun 14, 2026
Kansas City RoyalsRoyals29-43
4TVSpace City Home NetworkStreamMLB.TVRoyals.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
HOU−102
KC−119
Run line
HOU −1.5+160
KC +1.5−195
Total O/U
Over 8.5−119
Under 8.5−102
- Run line: Royals +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 8.5 (4 runs).
Recap
The Kansas City Royals shut out the Houston Astros 4-0 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on Jun 14, 2026 to move to 29-43.
The game was played before 23,730.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 4 |
W: Kolek (4-1) · L: Arrighetti (7-2)
Scoring plays
Bottom 1
- KCSingleGarcia singled to left, Witt Jr. scored.0-1
Bottom 3
- KCSingleCaglianone singled to right, Collins scored, Jensen to second.0-2
- KCDoubleGarcia doubled to left, Caglianone scored and Jensen scored.0-4
Team stats
HOUKC
- Hits
- 5
- 10
- Home Runs
- 0
- 0
- Runs Batted In
- 0
- 4
- Walks
- 1
- 1
- Strikeouts
- 5
- 9
- Runners Left On Base
- 12
- 15
- Errors
- 1
- 1
Player stats
Astros · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .271 | .342 | .391 |
| Yordan Alvarez DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .326 | .433 | .651 |
| Christian Walker 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .247 | .314 | .502 |
| Joey Loperfido LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .232 | .333 | .304 |
| Cam Smith RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .218 | .303 | .356 |
| Jake Meyers CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .215 | .274 | .336 |
| Brice Matthews 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | .220 | .271 | .372 |
| Raynel Delgado 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Collin Price C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .167 | .231 | .250 |
| Taylor Trammell PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .288 | .350 | .384 |
| Christian Vazquez C | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .284 | .350 |
Astros · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Arrighetti P | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 101-61 | 2.57 | 101 |
| Alimber Santa P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-10 | 0.71 | 18 |
| Nate Pearson P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 2.79 | 14 |
Royals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen DH | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .220 | .289 | .390 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. SS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .287 | .358 | .455 |
| Jac Caglianone 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .269 | .344 | .438 |
| Maikel Garcia 3B | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .268 | .326 | .382 |
| Michael Massey 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .263 | .280 | .455 |
| Salvador Perez C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .202 | .248 | .331 |
| Kameron Misner CF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .500 | .538 | .500 |
| Lane Thomas RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .224 | .354 | .321 |
| Isaac Collins LF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .218 | .341 | .306 |
Royals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Kolek P | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 97-63 | 2.68 | 97 |
| Steven Cruz P | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-7 | 5.75 | 8 |
| Daniel Lynch IV P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-7 | 1.80 | 8 |
Game info
VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance23,730
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Jacob Metz · First Base Umpire: Mark Wegner · Second Base Umpire: Bruce Dreckman · Third Base Umpire: Nate Tomlinson
TVSpace City Home Network · local
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