RoyalsTop 1st- A. Pettitte pitching for HOUKCHOU
Pitch 1Strike Looking2Strike Looking3Ball4Foul Ball5Strike Swinging
- AstrosBottom 1st
- B. Duckworth pitching for KCKCHOU
- RoyalsTop 2nd
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOUKCHOU
- AstrosBottom 2nd
- B. Duckworth pitching for KCKCHOU
- Astros
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOUKCHOU
- AstrosBottom 3rd
- B. Duckworth pitching for KCKCHOU
- RoyalsTop 4th
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOUKCHOU
- AstrosBottom 4th
- B. Duckworth pitching for KCKCHOU
- RoyalsTop 5th
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOUKCHOU
- AstrosBottom 5th
- B. Duckworth pitching for KCKCHOU
- RoyalsTop 6th
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOUKCHOU
- AstrosBottom 6th
- B. Duckworth pitching for KCKCHOU
- L Berkman to third, M Ensberg to second on wild pitch by B Duckworth.41
- E. Dessens pitching for KCKCHOU
- M Teahen at third base.42
- RoyalsTop 7th
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOUKCHOU
- AstrosBottom 7th
- E. Dessens pitching for KCKCHOU
- O Palmeiro hit for A Pettitte.42
- M Lamb at third base.44
- L Berkman at first base.44
- O Palmeiro in right field.44
- RoyalsTop 8th
- T. Miller pitching for HOUKCHOU
- C. Qualls pitching for HOUKCHOU
- KCHOU
- AstrosBottom 8th
- J. Gobble pitching for KCKCHOU
- RoyalsTop 9th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOUKCHOU
- M Stairs hit for J Gobble.44
- D. Wheeler pitching for HOUKCHOU
- KCHOU
- AstrosBottom 9th
- A. Burgos pitching for KCKCHOU
Kansas City Royals @ Houston Astros
19-49, 9-30 Away
7
19-49, 9-30 Away
Final
36-34, 24-16 Home
4
36-34, 24-16 Home
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Daikin Park
2:05 PM, June 18, 2006
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 39,867
Game Time:2:47
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- First Base Umpire - Brian Onora
- Second Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
- Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 32 | 25 | .561 | - | L2 |
| Chicago | 27 | 27 | .500 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 28 | .491 | 4 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 22 | 33 | .400 | 9 | L2 |
| Detroit | 21 | 34 | .382 | 10 | L1 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 32 | 20 | .615 | - | W2 |
| St. Louis | 29 | 24 | .547 | 3.5 | L3 |
| Cincinnati | 29 | 25 | .537 | 4 | W3 |
| Pittsburgh | 29 | 26 | .527 | 4.5 | W3 |
| Chicago | 29 | 26 | .527 | 4.5 | L10 |
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