Inside EdgeKansas City Royals at Houston Astros — Aug 24, 2021
Betting Results
Spread
Astros covered
Astros -1.5
Total
Under
4 / 8.5
ML
Astros
-278
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Starting PitchersConfirmed
Royals5.07 ERA3-9103.0 IP106 K1.63 WHIP
vs
Astros3.21 ERA10-6123.1 IP144 K1.09 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Astros | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Royals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nicky Lopez | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Dozier | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarrod Dyson | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Rivera | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Astros| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Brantley | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aledmys Díaz | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Meyers | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Castro | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Taylor Jones | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
Box Score — Pitching
Royals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady SingerL | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 104 |
| Ervin Santana | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 |
| Wade Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
Astros| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis GarciaW | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 90 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Scoring Comparison
RoyalsAstros
3.6
RPG6.7
4.7
OPP RPG4.8
-1.1
MARGIN+1.9
Scoring (Last 7)
Royals
3.6avg
0
2
4
3
13
1
2
Astros
6.7avg
0
2
11
9
8
9
6
4
11
Last 10 Games
Royals3-4
L
L
W
W
W
L
L
Astros6-3
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
ATS Trend (Last 10)
Royals3-4 ATS
L
L
W
W
W
L
L
Astros6-3 ATS
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
Season Records · 2026
Royals 7g9g Astros
3-4 43%
SU67% 6-3
3-4 43%
ATS67% 6-3
1-6 14%
O/U78% 7-2
Venue Splits
Royals on RoadSU1-2 33%
ATS1-2 33%
O/U0-3 0%
Astros at HomeSU5-2 71%
ATS5-2 71%
O/U5-2 71%