Final Sep 18
OAK 5 +156 o7.5
CHC 3 -170 u7.5
Final Sep 18
AZ 9 -175 o11.0
COL 4 +160 u11.0
Final (13) Sep 18
CHW 3 +122 o8.5
LAA 4 -132 u8.5
Final Sep 18
SF 5 +145 o7.5
BAL 3 -158 u7.5
Final Sep 18
HOU 0 -102 o6.5
SD 4 -106 u6.5
Final Sep 18
LAD 8 -193 o9.0
MIA 4 +176 u9.0
Final (10) Sep 18
MIN 4 +118 o7.0
CLE 5 -128 u7.0
Final Sep 18
ATL 7 -130 o8.5
CIN 1 +120 u8.5
Final Sep 18
BOS 2 -101 o7.5
TB 1 -107 u7.5
Final Sep 18
WAS 0 +151 o7.0
NYM 10 -165 u7.0
Final Sep 18
DET 4 -135 o8.0
KC 2 +124 u8.0
Final Sep 18
PHI 1 -102 o7.5
MIL 2 -106 u7.5
Final Sep 18
PIT 5 +183 o7.5
STL 10 -201 u7.5
Final Sep 18
TOR 0 -100 o8.0
TEX 2 -108 u8.0
Final (10) Sep 18
NYY 2 -112 o7.5
SEA 1 +104 u7.5
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Kansas City @ Houston Matchups, Results & Stats

Minute Maid Park

Team Table
Team W/L H/A $ RF RA Tot O/U
KC 75-62 34-34 1059 4.82 4.11 8.93 63-70
HOU 74-62 38-29 -246 4.57 3.95 8.51 53-78

KC vs HOUHead To Head

Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
5-5-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U KC Starter (IP) HOU Starter (IP)
Aug 31, '24 HOU 5 - 2 HOU -120 u7.5 C. Ragans (5.0) Y. Kikuchi (7.0)
Aug 30, '24 HOU 3 - 2 HOU -178 u7.5 S. Lugo (7.0) F. Valdez (7.0)
Aug 29, '24 HOU 6 - 3 HOU -157 o7.5 B. Singer (6.0) H. Brown (6.2)
Apr 11, '24 KC 13 - 3 KC +112 o8.5 B. Singer (5.0) H. Brown (0.2)
Apr 10, '24 KC 11 - 2 KC +110 o9.5 S. Lugo (6.0) S. Arrighetti (3.0)
Apr 09, '24 KC 4 - 3 KC +105 u8.5 C. Ragans (5.0) C. Javier (5.1)
Sep 24, '23 HOU 6 - 5 KC +249 o9.5 S. Cruz (1.0) H. Brown (3.0)
Sep 23, '23 HOU 3 - 2 KC +233 u9.5 J. Lyles (5.0) J. France (5.0)
Sep 22, '23 HOU 7 - 5 KC +201 o8.5 C. Ragans (6.0) F. Valdez (5.1)
Sep 17, '23 KC 7 - 1 HOU -243 u9.5 J. Lyles (6.0) F. Valdez (7.0)

Kansas City Record Last 10

Win / Loss
4-6-0
Over / Under
6-4-0
ML
-$136
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Aug 31, '24 @ HOU L 2 - 5 L +111 u7.5 C. Ragans (5.0) Y. Kikuchi (7.0)
Aug 30, '24 @ HOU L 2 - 3 L +163 u7.5 S. Lugo (7.0) F. Valdez (7.0)
Aug 29, '24 @ HOU L 3 - 6 L +144 o7.5 B. Singer (6.0) H. Brown (6.2)
Aug 28, '24 @ CLE L 5 - 7 L +134 o8.0 M. Wacha (6.0) T. Bibee (5.0)
Aug 27, '24 @ CLE W 6 - 1 W +150 u9.0 M. Lorenzen (1.2) G. Williams (5.0)
Aug 26, '24 @ CLE W 9 - 4 W +122 o9.0 A. Marsh (4.2) L. Allen (5.0)
Aug 26, '24 @ CLE W 4 - 3 W +113 u8.5 C. Ragans (4.0) N. Sandlin (1.0)
Aug 25, '24 PHI L 3 - 11 L -135 o10.5 S. Lugo (5.1) K. Allard (5.0)
Aug 24, '24 PHI L 2 - 11 L +100 o9.5 B. Singer (5.0) R. Suarez (5.0)
Aug 23, '24 PHI W 7 - 4 W -127 o9.5 M. Wacha (6.0) T. Walker (3.0)

Kansas City Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date vs Scheduled Starter Last vs ML O/U
Sep 20, '24 SF TBD L 1-3 L +141 u8.5
Sep 21, '24 SF TBD L 1-3 L +141 u8.5
Sep 22, '24 SF TBD L 1-3 L +141 u8.5

Houston Record Last 10

Win / Loss
6-4-0
Over / Under
3-6-1
ML
$139
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Aug 31, '24 KC W 5 - 2 W -120 u7.5 Y. Kikuchi (7.0) C. Ragans (5.0)
Aug 30, '24 KC W 3 - 2 W -178 u7.5 F. Valdez (7.0) S. Lugo (7.0)
Aug 29, '24 KC W 6 - 3 W -157 o7.5 H. Brown (6.2) B. Singer (6.0)
Aug 28, '24 @ PHI W 10 - 0 W -115 P10.0 S. Arrighetti (7.2) T. Walker (6.0)
Aug 27, '24 @ PHI L 0 - 5 L +119 u9.0 J. Verlander (5.0) A. Nola (7.0)
Aug 26, '24 @ PHI L 2 - 3 L +170 u8.0 R. Blanco (5.2) Z. Wheeler (6.0)
Aug 25, '24 @ BAL W 6 - 3 W -102 o8.0 Y. Kikuchi (5.2) D. Kremer (6.0)
Aug 24, '24 @ BAL L 2 - 3 L -101 u8.0 F. Valdez (5.2) A. Suarez (5.2)
Aug 23, '24 @ BAL L 5 - 7 L -114 o8.0 H. Brown (6.0) C. Povich (5.0)
Aug 22, '24 @ BAL W 6 - 0 W +151 u7.5 S. Arrighetti (6.0) C. Burnes (5.2)

Houston Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date vs Scheduled Starter Last vs ML O/U
Sep 19, '24 LAA TBD W 6-4 W -195 o9.0
Sep 20, '24 LAA TBD W 6-4 W -195 o9.0
Sep 21, '24 LAA TBD W 6-4 W -195 o9.0

Series Stats

Series Game Records

Kansas City - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 25-19 15-10 10-8
Game 2 24-20 15-10 9-10
Game 3 20-21 10-11 10-10
Game 4 6-2 2-2 4-0
Houston - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 26-18 16-11 10-7
Game 2 20-24 12-14 8-10
Game 3 23-19 11-7 12-12
Game 4 5-1 3-0 2-1

Next 3 Series

Kansas City
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Mon, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 4 @ KC 75-62 41-28 H
Sat, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 8 vs MIN 73-62 35-32 A
Mon, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 11 vs KC 75-62 34-34 A
Houston
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Mon, Sep 2 - Thu, Sep 5 vs HOU 74-62 36-33 A
Sat, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 8 @ HOU 74-62 38-29 H
Wed, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 12 @ HOU 74-62 38-29 H

KC vs HOU Starters Recent Games

Win / Loss
3-2
ERA
6.56
Avg. IP
4.2
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 26, '24 CLE 4 - KC 9
W +122 o9.0 4.2 5 4 2 2 1 1 87 18.6 1.5
Jul 29, '24 CHW 5 - KC 8
W -169 o9.5 4.2 6 2 2 3 1 0 69 14.8 3.0
Jul 23, '24 KC 2 - AZ 6
L -111 u9.5 5.0 5 5 5 6 2 1 87 17.4 2.0
Jul 10, '24 STL 4 - KC 6
W +129 o9.0 6.0 3 3 3 8 1 2 101 16.8 3.0
Jul 04, '24 KC 8 - TB 10
L -103 o8.5 3.0 6 5 5 1 3 1 75 25.0 2.0
Last 5 Avg. 4.2 5.0 3.8 3.4 4.0 1.6 1.0 83.8 18.5 2.3
Last Vs Houston
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Alec Marsh has not played against HOU Astros.
Win / Loss
2-3
ERA
4.07
Avg. IP
4.2
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 26, '24 PHI 3 - HOU 2
L +170 u8.0 5.2 7 2 2 5 2 1 91 16.1 2.0
Aug 20, '24 HOU 5 - BOS 6
L -102 o8.5 3.2 6 5 5 6 4 1 84 22.9 0.5
Aug 14, '24 TB 1 - HOU 2
W -123 u7.5 6.0 2 0 0 4 0 0 73 12.2 3.5
Aug 09, '24 BOS 4 - HOU 8
W +115 o9.5 4.0 4 3 2 5 3 0 88 22.0 0.0
Aug 03, '24 HOU 1 - TB 6
L -144 u8.0 5.0 6 2 2 7 2 1 89 17.8 0.5
Last 5 Avg. 4.2 5.0 2.4 2.2 5.4 2.2 0.6 85.0 18.2 1.3
Last Vs Kansas City
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Ronel Blanco has not played against KC Royals.

KC vs HOU Stats Analysis

All Pitchers
Team ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Kansas City 3.91 .243 .312 1.27 8.2 0.9 2.9 8.0
Houston 3.73 .225 .305 1.24 8.2 1.1 3.5 9.2
Starters
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Kansas City 3.87 3.63 .237 .301 1.20 5.2 0.6 1.7 5.4
Houston 4.05 3.84 .227 .304 1.24 5.1 0.7 2.1 5.6
Relievers
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Kansas City 4.82 4.42 .255 .330 1.39 3.0 0.3 1.2 2.6
Houston 3.93 3.54 .221 .307 1.23 3.1 0.4 1.4 3.6

More Stats

Kansas City Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Dan Altavilla (R) 73 5 3.2 5 6 6 1 3 5 14.73 2.18 3:1
Last 3 3 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 2 3.86 1.29 2:1
Hunter Harvey (R) 27 6 5.2 8 4 4 1 4 5 6.35 2.12 7:2
Last 3 3 3.0 6 3 3 1 0 3 9.00 2.00 3:1
Will Smith (L) 6 45 41.1 45 31 30 7 15 29 6.53 1.45 33:33
Last 3 3 3.0 8 9 9 1 1 4 27.00 3.00 2:1
Sam Long (L) 4 32 31.1 24 10 8 2 14 33 2.30 1.21 28:23
Last 3 3 3.1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 0.60 3:4
Lucas Erceg (R) 2 13 13.2 10 4 4 0 2 16 2.63 0.88 9:9
Last 3 3 2.1 5 4 4 0 2 1 15.43 3.00 0:4
John Schreiber (R) 2 48 42.0 41 20 18 1 16 33 3.86 1.36 49:19
Last 3 3 3.0 1 1 1 0 2 2 3.00 1.00 1:3
Kris Bubic (L) 2 16 18.1 19 8 7 1 3 23 3.44 1.20 22:3
Last 3 3 3.0 5 1 1 0 0 3 3.00 1.67 4:0
Carlos Hernandez (R) 1 17 18.2 17 10 8 0 10 16 3.86 1.45 8:17
Last 3 3 4.0 4 2 2 0 1 3 4.50 1.25 1:4
James McArthur (R) 1 52 54.1 62 32 27 7 10 45 4.47 1.33 65:22
Last 3 3 3.2 2 1 1 0 1 5 2.45 0.82 3:2
Chris Stratton (R) 0 53 54.2 46 33 31 5 31 42 5.10 1.41 59:34
Last 3 3 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 1.00 3:4
Steven Cruz (R) 0 2 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.00 3:2
Last 3 2 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.00 3:2
Bullpen Total 118 289 286.0 277 158 143 25 108 249 4.50 1.35 286:165
Last 3 32 33.0 36 23 23 3 10 28 6.27 1.39 25:26
Available Bullpen 116 165 156.0 152 83 77 13 57 144 4.44 1.34 151:90


Houston Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Rafael Montero (R) 34 41 38.1 35 21 20 8 19 23 4.70 1.41 39:24
Last 3 3 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 3.00 1.67 3:4
Kaleb Ort (R) 5 10 14.1 6 2 2 2 2 17 1.26 0.56 10:6
Last 3 3 4.0 3 1 1 1 0 3 2.25 0.75 2:1
Tayler Scott (R) 4 57 63.0 36 17 13 6 30 67 1.86 1.05 54:34
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 6 0.00 1.00 1:0
Caleb Ferguson (L) 4 10 11.1 11 5 4 1 5 11 3.18 1.41 8:4
Last 3 3 4.1 3 1 1 0 1 3 2.08 0.92 1:3
Josh Hader (L) 1 60 60.1 35 25 22 10 20 90 3.28 0.91 31:33
Last 3 3 3.0 2 3 1 1 1 6 3.00 1.00 2:1
Bryan Abreu (R) 1 67 66.2 54 25 25 7 31 91 3.38 1.28 38:35
Last 3 3 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 2 3.86 1.29 2:3
Ryan Pressly (R) 0 51 48.2 51 23 20 3 16 51 3.70 1.38 49:24
Last 3 3 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 3 3.00 1.33 5:1
Hector Neris (R) 0 3 2.2 1 1 1 1 0 2 3.38 0.38 1:4
Last 3 3 2.2 1 1 1 1 0 2 3.38 0.38 1:4
Bullpen Total 49 299 305.1 229 119 107 38 123 352 3.15 1.15 230:164
Last 3 24 25.1 19 9 7 3 7 25 2.49 1.03 17:17
Available Bullpen 47 118 127.0 88 45 39 17 56 118 2.76 1.13 111:68
Kansas City All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Alec Marsh (R) 5 21 106.0 100 58 55 15 33 95 4.67 1.25 94:61
Last 3 3 14.1 16 11 9 2 4 11 5.65 1.40 13:6
Michael Wacha (R) 3 24 139.0 130 56 54 15 38 120 3.50 1.21 135:78
Last 3 3 18.0 19 7 7 1 1 21 3.50 1.11 14:11
Brady Singer (R) 2 27 152.2 148 60 57 16 41 147 3.36 1.24 168:74
Last 3 3 17.0 21 7 7 1 2 17 3.71 1.35 16:9
Seth Lugo (R) 1 28 179.0 156 68 62 15 44 155 3.12 1.12 187:107
Last 3 3 19.1 21 9 8 1 5 20 3.72 1.34 21:9
Cole Ragans (L) 0 28 161.1 132 68 62 14 56 197 3.46 1.17 125:89
Last 3 3 14.0 10 12 10 1 9 23 6.43 1.36 6:11


Houston All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Ronel Blanco (R) 5 25 143.1 98 54 50 21 57 141 3.14 1.08 117:90
Last 3 3 15.1 15 7 7 2 6 15 4.11 1.37 14:7
Justin Verlander (R) 4 12 67.0 63 32 31 12 19 60 4.16 1.22 35:53
Last 3 3 15.0 18 10 10 1 2 12 6.00 1.33 12:13
Spencer Arrighetti (R) 3 24 124.1 114 65 64 17 57 151 4.63 1.38 77:69
Last 3 3 19.1 12 4 4 2 7 22 1.86 0.98 11:8
Hunter Brown (R) 2 27 147.0 135 63 58 16 54 155 3.55 1.29 141:68
Last 3 3 19.2 9 5 2 1 6 16 0.92 0.76 25:9
Framber Valdez (L) 1 24 150.1 120 55 52 11 47 146 3.11 1.11 191:47
Last 3 3 19.2 9 3 3 0 5 24 1.37 0.71 22:4
Yusei Kikuchi (L) 0 6 35.0 23 12 10 4 10 47 2.57 0.94 31:17
Last 3 3 18.1 13 7 5 2 4 23 2.45 0.93 19:9
Umpire G W-L AVG PIT STR B STR% STR BB K/BB HR O/U
Tony Randazzo 25 10-15 7.72 293.60 189.88 103.72 64.7 17.8 5.6 3.16 2.00 11-13




Vs Royals
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Jun 23, 2024 TEX 4 - KC 0 W -155 U 8.0 Alec Marsh (R) Max Scherzer (R)
Jun 9, 2024 KC 5 - SEA 6 L -135 O 7.0 George Kirby (R) Cole Ragans (L)


Vs Astros
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Apr 15, 2024 HOU 1 - ATL 6 L +106 U 10.5 Darius Vines (R) Spencer Arrighetti (R)


Vs Alec Marsh (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Jun 23, 2024 TEX 4 - KC 0 W -155 U 8.0 Alec Marsh (R) Max Scherzer (R)


Vs Ronel Blanco (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter

Betting Terminology

  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds
  • O/U: Closing total and odds
  • IP: Innings pitched by the starter
  • H: Hits allowed by the starter
  • R: Runs allowed by the starter
  • ER: Earned runs allowed by the starter
  • SO: Strikeouts thrown by the starter
  • BB: Walks allowed by the starter
  • HR: Home runs allowed by the starter
  • PIT: Total pitches thrown by the starter
  • P/IP: Pitches thrown per inning by the starter
  • GB:FB: Groundball - flyball ratio by the starter

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win-loss record (last 10)
  • Net $: $ won/lost based on $100 bets (last 10)
  • O/U: Over under record (last 10)
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the game
  • O/U: Closing total and odds for the game
  • Away/Home Starter: Starting pitchers for the game
  • Last vs: The result last time the teams played
  • Schedule Starter: Expected starter for the upcoming game

Betting Terminology

Records below refer to the game # of all series across the season. Game 1, game 2 etc.

  • Overall: Team’s season record
  • After Win: Team’s record for the game immediately after a win
  • After Loss: Team’s record for the game immediately after a loss

Betting Terminology

  • Runs/9: Runs per nine innings
  • AVG: Batting average
  • Hits: Average hits per game
  • HR: Average home runs per game
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) per game
  • EB Hits: Average extra base hits per game
  • SB: Average stolen bases per game
  • OBP: On base percentage
  • R: Runs allowed
  • ER: Earned runs allowed
  • AVG: Batting average allowed
  • HR: Average home runs allowed
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) allowed
  • IP(S): Average innings pitched by starters
  • K(S): Average strikeouts by starters
  • K(B): Average strikeouts by bullpen
  • Rest(B): % of relievers that are available to pitch today
  • RF: Average team runs for. The run support pitchers are getting

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