Houston Astros 10, Kansas City Royals 8: final score and stats
Houston Astros beat Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros 10 to Kansas City Royals 8, on Friday, June 12, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Kansas City Royals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
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Box score
Houston Astros
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | .282 | .357 | .411 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .321 | .433 | .659 |
| Christian Walker | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .248 | .317 | .500 |
| Isaac Paredes | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .233 | .333 | .401 |
| Jose Altuve | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .232 | .316 | .368 |
| Joey Loperfido | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .246 | .342 | .323 |
| Brice Matthews | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .209 | .259 | .342 |
| Cam Smith | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .220 | .307 | .362 |
| Taylor Trammell | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .292 | .354 | .389 |
| Jake Meyers | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .210 | .273 | .310 |
| Christian Vazquez | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | .229 | .289 | .357 |
| Team | 10-36 | 36 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 188 |
Houston Astros
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatsuya Imai | 0.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38-21 | 6.43 | 38 |
| Steven Okert | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28-20 | 2.78 | 28 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 38-24 | 4.03 | 38 |
| Nate Pearson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-13 | 3.12 | 15 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27-20 | 3.94 | 27 |
| Bryan King | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-11 | 2.45 | 18 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20-15 | 0.00 | 20 |
| Team | 9.0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 184-124 | 184 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | .215 | .287 | .383 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .278 | .353 | .444 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .223 | .309 | .351 |
| Starling Marte | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .254 | .316 | .338 |
| Maikel Garcia | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | .264 | .325 | .378 |
| Jac Caglianone | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | .272 | .343 | .446 |
| Salvador Perez | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | .205 | .252 | .337 |
| Michael Massey | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .262 | .280 | .456 |
| Kameron Misner | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .600 | .667 | .600 |
| Lane Thomas | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .227 | .357 | .305 |
| Isaac Collins | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .217 | .339 | .307 |
| Team | 13-38 | 38 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 184 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luinder Avila | 0.2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 49-24 | 6.19 | 49 |
| Mason Black | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 48-27 | 2.63 | 48 |
| Steven Cruz | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-15 | 5.95 | 21 |
| Lucas Erceg | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43-27 | 5.81 | 43 |
| Eli Morgan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-8 | 5.19 | 13 |
| Matt Strahm | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14-9 | 4.64 | 14 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 188-110 | 188 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals?
Houston Astros won, 10-8, on Friday, June 12, 2026.
What was the final score of Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals?
Houston Astros 10, Kansas City Royals 8.
Who were the top performers?
Houston Astros: Taylor Trammell (2-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB, K batting average). Kansas City Royals: Salvador Perez (3-5, 2 R batting average).
Where is Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals played?
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.
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