Royals at Astros August 25, 2021

Game Time: 2:10 ET

Stadium: Daikin Park

Attendance: 21,052

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KC	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	5	7	0
HOU	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	6	12	0

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KC	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	5	7	0
HOU	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	6	12	0

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Game Time: 3:45

Umpires: HP-Nestor Ceja, 1B-Todd Tichenor, 2B-Nate Tomlinson, 3B-Tony Randazzo

Weather: 70 degrees.

News From August 25, 2021

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Scott Barlow

Blows save against Astros

PKansas City Royals

August 25, 2021

Barlow was tagged with a blown save Wednesday versus Houston, pitching 1.1 innings and allowing no runs on two hits and one walk while striking out two.

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Mike Minor

Logs quality start

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August 25, 2021

Minor pitched six innings against Houston on Wednesday, allowing three runs on six hits and one walk while striking out three. He did not factor in the decision.

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Carlos Santana

On bench again

1BKansas City Royals

August 25, 2021

Santana (hip) remains out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Astros.

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Aledmys Diaz

Utility role beckons

SSHouston Astros

August 25, 2021

Diaz is expected to move into a utility role for the Astros moving forward after Alex Bregman (hamstring/quadriceps) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Wednesday, Jake Kaplan of The Athletic reports.

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Jake Meyers

Run as everyday player extended

OFHouston Astros

August 25, 2021

Meyers will start in center field and bat eighth Wednesday against the Royals, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Jacob Wilson

Goes to Triple-A

3BHouston Astros

August 25, 2021

The Astros optioned Wilson to Triple-A Sugar Land on Wednesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Michael Brantley

On bench Wednesday

OFHouston Astros

August 25, 2021

Brantley isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Royals, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Alex Bregman

Activated, starting Wednesday

3BHouston Astros

August 25, 2021

The Astros reinstated Bregman (hamstring/quadriceps) from the 10-day injured list ahead of Wednesday's game against the Royals, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. He'll start at third base and bat sixth.

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Luis Garcia

Blanks Royals over 6.2 innings

PHouston Astros

August 25, 2021

Garcia (10-6) tossed 6.2 scoreless innings en route to grabbing the win Tuesday in the Astros' 4-0 victory over the Royals. He struck out seven and gave up four hits and walked one.

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Carlos Correa

Drives in two

SSHouston Astros

August 25, 2021

Correa went 2-for-3 with a double, a walk and two RBI in Tuesday's 4-0 win over the Royals.

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