Match Summary

Kansas City Royals defeated Houston Astros 3:2. The match was played in MLB 2021. League standings: Kansas City Royals #12, Houston Astros #2.

Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros Head to Head Results

Kansas City Royals and Houston Astros have met 91 times — Kansas City Royals won 44, Houston Astros won 47, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Houston Astros leads the head-to-head with 47 victories from 91 meetings. A combined 817 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 8.98 per match (389 for the home side, 428 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 80 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 86 games (95%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 15–7 in 2010.

Kansas City Royals

Drawn

Houston Astros

Goals: 389Goals: 428

Recent Meetings (91)

15 May 2025Houston Astros4 – 3Kansas City RoyalsMLB

14 May 2025Houston Astros2 – 1Kansas City RoyalsMLB

13 May 2025Houston Astros5 – 7Kansas City RoyalsMLB

27 Apr 2025Kansas City Royals3 – 7Houston AstrosMLB

26 Apr 2025Kansas City Royals2 – 0Houston AstrosMLB

25 Apr 2025Kansas City Royals2 – 0Houston AstrosMLB

1 Sept 2024Houston Astros7 – 2Kansas City RoyalsMLB

31 Aug 2024Houston Astros5 – 2Kansas City RoyalsMLB

31 Aug 2024Houston Astros3 – 2Kansas City RoyalsMLB

30 Aug 2024Houston Astros6 – 3Kansas City RoyalsMLB

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Standings

Kansas City Royals sit #12 and Houston Astros are #2 in the MLB table heading into this match.

American League

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Tampa Bay Rays	156	97	59	829:638
2Houston Astros	156	91	65	833:628
3Chicago White Sox	156	88	68	760:617
4New York Yankees	156	89	67	687:643
5Boston Red Sox	156	88	68	803:729
6Toronto Blue Jays	156	87	69	808:636
7Seattle Mariners	156	86	70	666:727
8Oakland Athletics	156	85	71	717:643
9Cleveland Indians	155	76	79	677:694
10Detroit Tigers	155	75	80	666:718
11Los Angeles Angels	156	74	82	695:780
12Kansas City Royals	155	71	84	652:748
13Minnesota Twins	156	69	87	697:806
14Texas Rangers	156	57	99	598:783
15Baltimore Orioles	156	50	106	640:918

National League

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1San Francisco Giants	156	102	54	776:579
2Milwaukee Brewers	156	94	62	717:587
3Atlanta Braves	155	83	72	762:641
4Los Angeles Dodgers	156	100	56	783:536
5St.Louis Cardinals	156	87	69	685:651
6Philadelphia Phillies	156	81	75	718:723
7Cincinnati Reds	156	81	75	757:726
8San Diego Padres	156	78	78	709:671
9New York Mets	155	73	82	606:645
10Colorado Rockies	155	71	84	707:762
11Chicago Cubs	156	67	89	675:818
12Miami Marlins	155	64	91	606:670
13Washington Nationals	156	64	92	703:787
14Pittsburgh Pirates	155	58	97	578:788
15Arizona Diamondbacks	156	50	106	648:866

AL East

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Tampa Bay Rays	156	97	59	829:638
2New York Yankees	156	89	67	687:643
3Boston Red Sox	156	88	68	803:729
4Toronto Blue Jays	156	87	69	808:636
5Baltimore Orioles	156	50	106	640:918

AL Central

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Chicago White Sox	156	88	68	760:617
2Cleveland Indians	155	76	79	677:694
3Detroit Tigers	155	75	80	666:718
4Kansas City Royals	155	71	84	652:748
5Minnesota Twins	156	69	87	697:806

AL West

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Houston Astros	156	91	65	833:628
2Seattle Mariners	156	86	70	666:727
3Oakland Athletics	156	85	71	717:643
4Los Angeles Angels	156	74	82	695:780
5Texas Rangers	156	57	99	598:783

NL East

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Atlanta Braves	155	83	72	762:641
2Philadelphia Phillies	156	81	75	718:723
3New York Mets	155	73	82	606:645
4Miami Marlins	155	64	91	606:670
5Washington Nationals	156	64	92	703:787

NL Central

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Milwaukee Brewers	156	94	62	717:587
2St.Louis Cardinals	156	87	69	685:651
3Cincinnati Reds	156	81	75	757:726
4Chicago Cubs	156	67	89	675:818
5Pittsburgh Pirates	155	58	97	578:788

NL West

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1San Francisco Giants	156	102	54	776:579
2Los Angeles Dodgers	156	100	56	783:536
3San Diego Padres	156	78	78	709:671
4Colorado Rockies	155	71	84	707:762
5Arizona Diamondbacks	156	50	106	648:866

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026