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Kansas City Royals v Houston Astros

Robinson Chirinos erased a 4-3 deficit with a two-run homer in the sixth inning and the Astros went on to beat the Royals 6-4 in Houston. George Springer added an RBI double in the eighth as the 'Stros won their third straight. Springer and Carlos Correa connected for early home runs for Houston. Gerrit Cole struck out nine over six-and-a-third innings of four-run ball for the win. Jakob Junis as touched for five runs in five and a third frames to take the loss. Adalberto Mondesi and Hunter Dozier homered for KC, which has lost four-of-five.

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Kansas City Royals v Houston Astros

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