Astros sixth. Christian Walker singles to center field. Brendan Rodgers walks. Yainer Diaz doubles to left field. Brendan Rodgers to third. Christian Walker scores. Jake Meyers strikes out swinging.

The Royals didn't make hard contact in five innings against Hayden Wesneski, but scratched two runs across to hand the Astros ...

Astros first. Jose Altuve singles to second base. Yordan Alvarez singles to left field. Jose Altuve to second. Isaac Paredes lines out to right field to George Springer. Jose Altuve to third.