Royals face Astros in series rubber match on FOX
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 10:45 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
The Kansas City Royals and Houston Astros meet for the rubber match of their series tonight at 6:15 PM. The Royals, with several key players returning, aim to secure a win after splitting the first two games. Houston will start rookie Miguel Ullola, who has yet to pitch beyond two innings in any game. Despite Ullola's limited experience, the Astros welcome back outfielder Taylor Trammell to their lineup. The game will be broadcast on FOX.
- •Game time is set for 6:15 PM.
- •Royals feature notable returns in their lineup.
- •Astros start rookie Miguel Ullola again.
- •Taylor Trammell returns for Houston.
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