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Kansas City Falls 6-5 to Houston - Recap

Houston needed extra innings to claim victory on Wednesday, scoring late against Kansas City for a 6-5 final at Minute Maid Park.

The Astros were a -245 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.

Kendall Graveman earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Yordan Alvarez in the win.

Kansas City got a 6-inning outing from Mike Minor in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 1 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Hunter Dozier had 2 hits in the loss for the Royals.

Houston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-7 advantage in hits.

Houston heads into a battle against Texas. Kansas City, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.