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Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals

Houston
Astros
39 - 36
Doug Fister (8-4) ERA: 3.36
Kansas City
Royals
38 - 35
Ian Kennedy (6-6) ERA: 3.96
June 26, 2016, 2:15 PM EDT
 | Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Power Ranking
Houston 26
Kansas City 4
Smart Chart
  • HOU
  • 5.04
  • 4.31
  • 0.00
  • 8.82
  • 3.43
  • 8.22
  • 3.28
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • KC
  • 3.99
  • 5.32
  • 0.00
  • 8.10
  • 2.41
  • 8.82
  • 3.42
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Houston Astros at Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the Houston Astros pay a visit to Kauffman Stadium.

Doug Fister, with a record of 8-3 on the season, gets the ball for the Houston Astros, while the Kansas City Royals trot Ian Kennedy to the mound in this one. He is 5-6 so far in 2016.

Team Record
Houston Astros
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record39-369-113-1631-328-4
Home22-155-18-519-133-2
Away17-214-05-1112-195-2
Fave27-277-18-1321-236-4
Dog12-92-05-310-92-0
O/U35-36-44-612-15-229-30-46-6
vs LHP9-134-12-83-126-1
vs RHP30-235-011-828-202-3
Team Record
Kansas City Royals
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record38-355-521-1134-294-6
Home25-105-314-221-64-4
Away13-250-27-913-230-2
Fave17-71-010-114-53-2
Dog20-284-510-1019-241-4
O/U33-37-37-315-16-130-30-33-7
vs LHP9-61-17-29-50-1
vs RHP29-294-414-925-244-5
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Houston Astros
Doug Fister (8-4) ERA: 3.36
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Jun 20, 2016LAAW10-7O770
Jun 14, 2016STLW5-2U7.1143
Jun 8, 2016TEXW3-1U6153
Kansas City Royals
Ian Kennedy (6-6) ERA: 3.96
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Jun 21, 2016NYML1-2U4-100
Jun 15, 2016CLEW9-4O6.2136
Jun 10, 2016CHWL5-7O5.2-100
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Houston Astros
Doug Fister (8-4) ERA: 3.36
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Apr 14, 20166-2KC5.296602Loss
Sep 14, 20131-0KC7.281146Loss
Sep 8, 20135-2KC6.185514Loss
Aug 17, 20136-5DET6.1103326No Decision
Jul 21, 20134-1DET661115Win
Kansas City Royals
Ian Kennedy (6-6) ERA: 3.96
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Apr 14, 20166-2KC721127Win
Aug 19, 20128-1ARI651157Win
May 4, 20101-0ARI6.280023Win
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Jun 25, 2016HOU131179OverMike Fiers (R)
KC5Chris Young (R)
Jun 24, 2016HOU131218OverDallas Keuchel (L)
KC4Edinson Volquez (R)
Apr 14, 2016KC6-1238.5UnderIan Kennedy (R)
HOU2Doug Fister (R)
Apr 13, 2016KC4-1078UnderYordano Ventura (R)
HOU2Scott Feldman (R)
Apr 12, 2016KC3-1288UnderKris Medlen (R)
HOU2Mike Fiers (R)
Apr 11, 2016KC2-1358.5OverChris Young (R)
HOU8Collin McHugh (R)
Oct 14, 2015HOU2-1297.5OverCollin McHugh (R)
KC7Johnny Cueto (R)
Oct 12, 2015KC9-1187.5OverYordano Ventura (R)
HOU6Lance McCullers Jr. (R)
Oct 11, 2015KC2-1747.5UnderEdinson Volquez (R)
HOU4Dallas Keuchel (L)
Oct 9, 2015HOU4-1327.5OverScott Kazmir (L)
KC5Johnny Cueto (R)
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Injuries
Houston Astros
  • Kendall Graveman SP 60-day IL (03/27), Shoulder
  • Lance McCullers Jr. SP 60-day IL (03/28), Elbow
  • Framber Valdez RP 15-day IL (04/09); expected to be activated & start Sunday vs Colorado, Elbow
  • Jose Urquidy SP 15-day IL (03/28), Forearm
  • Cristian Javier SP 15-day IL (04/21), Neck
  • Oliver Ortega RP 60-day IL (03/28), Elbow
  • Bennett Sousa RP 15-day IL (03/28); is out for season, Shoulder
  • Penn Murfee RP 60-day IL (04/04), Elbow
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
  • Carlos Hernandez P 15-day IL (03/25), Shoulder
  • Josh Taylor RP 60-day IL (03/25), Biceps
  • Jake Brentz RP 15-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
  • Alec Marsh SP 15-day IL (04/25), Elbow
Last 5 Games
Houston Astros
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Jun 25, 2016KC13-5W-1279Mike Fiers4.1AChris Young
Jun 24, 2016KC13-4W-1318Dallas Keuchel6.1AEdinson Volquez
Jun 22, 2016LAA3-2W-1358Lance McCullers Jr.5.2HMatt Shoemaker
Jun 21, 2016LAA3-2W-1568.5Collin McHugh7HHector Santiago
Jun 20, 2016LAA10-7W-1428.5Doug Fister7HJhoulys Chacin
Kansas City Royals
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Jun 25, 2016HOU5-13L+1179Chris Young2.1HMike Fiers
Jun 24, 2016HOU4-13L+1218Edinson Volquez1HDallas Keuchel
Jun 22, 2016NYM3-4L+1406.5Danny Duffy4.2ANoah Syndergaard
Jun 21, 2016NYM1-2L+1307.5Ian Kennedy4ABartolo Colon
Jun 19, 2016DET2-1W-1049Chris Young6HJordan Zimmermann
Stats Comparison
Houston Astros
Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

5.04 3.99

Runs Allowed

4.31 5.32

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

5.51 4.57

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.06 5.39

Starter ERA

3.36 3.96
Stats Comparison
Houston Astros
Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

8.82 8.10

Hits Allowed

8.22 8.82

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

10.2 18

Offensive Walks

3.43 2.41

Defensive Walks

3.28 3.42

Wins Last 10 Games

9 5
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense5.0455.3228
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense5.5135.3928
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense3.99284.3112
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense4.57154.064
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