Houston Astros beat Kansas City Royals 6–2: September MLB Rundown

The Houston Astros beat Kansas City Royals 6–2 on September 17, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Kansas City Royals 2, Houston Astros 6.

Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-4 for the Houston Astros, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

LaMonte Wade Jr. went 2-for-4 for the Houston Astros, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Jeremy Pena went 2-for-5 for the Houston Astros, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Ethan Pecko recorded 5 2/3 innings pitched for the Houston Astros. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 0 walks and 4 strikeouts.

Carter Jensen went 2-for-3 for the Kansas City Royals, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.

John Rave went 1-for-3 for the Kansas City Royals, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Salvador Perez went 0-for-3 for the Kansas City Royals, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Seth Lugo recorded 5 innings pitched for the Kansas City Royals. His pitching line listed 8 hits allowed, 4 earned runs allowed, 1 walk and 5 strikeouts.