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Kansas City Royals 3, Houston Astros 4: final score and stats

Houston Astros beat Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Royals 3 to Houston Astros 4, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at Daikin Park, Houston, Texas. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals.

MLBWednesday, May 14, 2025

Kansas City Royals25-203

Final

Houston Astros22-204

DateMay 14, 2025

Start time8:10 PM ET

VenueDaikin Park, Houston, Texas

TVFanDuel SN KC, MLB.TV, Space City Home Network

Attendance24,641

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Kansas City Royals	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
Houston Astros	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	-	4

Top performers

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageMaikel Garcia · 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 K

Home RunsMaikel Garcia · 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 K

Runs Batted InMaikel Garcia · 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 K

MLB RatingMaikel Garcia · 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 K

Houston Astros

Batting AverageJeremy Pena · 4-4, 2B, 2 RBI

Home RunsIsaac Paredes · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, BB

Runs Batted InJeremy Pena · 4-4, 2B, 2 RBI

MLB RatingJeremy Pena · 4-4, 2B, 2 RBI

Team comparison

Kansas City RoyalsHouston Astros

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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25-20Record22-20

5th in AL CentStanding1st in AL West

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Kansas City Royals

Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Houston Astros

Carlos Correa SS · Ankle - Surgery

Out

Brandon Walter SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Joey Loperfido LF · Hip - Surgery

Out

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jonathan India	1-5	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	25	.244	.339	.321
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	2	1	24	.312	.384	.520
Vinnie Pasquantino	0-4	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	18	.220	.269	.364
Salvador Perez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	.221	.260	.337
Maikel Garcia	2-4	4	1	2	2	1	0	2	17	.295	.362	.474
Mark Canha	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	22	.265	.339	.306
Kyle Isbel	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.280	.427
Michael Massey	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	.213	.233	.291
Hunter Renfroe	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	11	.176	.232	.220
Drew Waters	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	14	.273	.314	.384
Freddy Fermin	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.247	.282	.296
Team	8-35	35	3	8	3	1	4	10	164

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Michael Lorenzen	7.1	7	4	4	1	5	1	84-59	3.76	84
Carlos Estevez	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	13-7	2.29	13
Team	8.0	8	4	4	2	6	1	97-66		97

Houston Astros

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jeremy Pena	4-4	4	0	4	2	0	0	0	8	.315	.365	.475
Jose Altuve	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.256	.302	.369
Brendan Rodgers	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.289	.299
Isaac Paredes	1-3	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	12	.267	.385	.440
Christian Walker	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	17	.208	.281	.344
Yainer Diaz	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.234	.260	.376
Victor Caratini	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.242	.347	.387
Jake Meyers	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.300	.361	.417
Zach Dezenzo	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	10	.261	.338	.391
Chas McCormick	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.343	.267
Mauricio Dubon	2-3	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	6	.259	.295	.328
Team	8-29	29	4	8	4	1	2	6	97

Houston Astros

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Colton Gordon	4.1	7	3	3	2	3	1	85-58	6.23	85
Shawn Dubin	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	27-19	0.00	27
Kaleb Ort	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-9	2.35	12
Bryan King	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	19-13	1.47	19
Josh Hader	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	21-12	1.50	21
Team	9.0	8	3	3	4	10	1	164-111		164

Season series

HOU wins series 2-1

May 14, 2025KC 3, HOU 4

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Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros?

Houston Astros won, 4-3, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

What was the final score of Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros?

Kansas City Royals 3, Houston Astros 4.

Who were the top performers?

Kansas City Royals: Maikel Garcia (2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 K batting average). Houston Astros: Jeremy Pena (4-4, 2B, 2 RBI batting average).

Where is Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros played?

Daikin Park, Houston, Texas.

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