Springer, Correa, Chirinos homer, Astros beat Royals 6-4
George Springer, Carlos Correa and Robinson Chirinos each homered to lead the Houston Astros to a 6-4 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Kansas City Royals
4
Houston Astros
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Chicago White Sox | L 3-6 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Springer doubled to right, Chirinos scored, Springer thrown out at third.
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Double 4-6
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Bunted Foul 4-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Bunted Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Chirinos homered to right (360 feet), Reddick scored.
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Home Run 4-5
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Mondesi homered to center (443 feet), Hamilton scored.
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Home Run 4-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Dozier homered to left (375 feet), Gordon scored.
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Home Run 2-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Reddick walked, Altuve scored, Correa to second, Bregman to third.
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 5 : Ball 4
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 0-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 4-6
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Merrifield lined out to left.
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Line Out 4-6
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Roberto Osuna pitches to Whit Merrifield
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Hamilton grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Roberto Osuna pitches to Billy Hamilton
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Maldonado struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-6
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 4-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Roberto Osuna pitches to Martin Maldonado
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Play Result 4-6
Osuna relieved Rondón
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Start Inning 4-6
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 4-6
End of the 8th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Springer doubled to right, Chirinos scored, Springer thrown out at third.
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Double 4-6
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
Wily Peralta pitches to George Springer
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Marisnick lined out to center.
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Line Out 4-5
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
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Head to Head
HOU wins series 2-1
Injuries
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Lineups
ConfirmedHOU
George SpringerDH4
Jose Altuve2B27
Alex Bregman3B3
Michael BrantleyLF23
Carlos CorreaSS1
Josh ReddickRF22
Yuli Gurriel1B10
Robinson ChirinosC23
Tony KempCF12
Substitutes
Jake MarisnickCF94
KC
Whit Merrifield2B15
Adalberto MondesiSS43
Alex GordonLF4
Hunter DozierDH17
Jorge SolerRF12
Ryan O'Hearn1B29
Kelvin Gutierrez3B82
Martin MaldonadoC15
Billy HamiltonCF0
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