KC Royals open weekend series in Houston with win over Astros. Big 1st inning set tone

Royals use 2 big innings to beat Astros 7-5

Cole Ragans gave up three hits and two runs over six strong innings and Kansas City used two big innings to defeat Houston 7-5 on Friday night.

Ragans goes 6 innings, Royals use 2 big innings to beat Astros 7-5, knock them out of 1st

HOUSTON (AP) — Cole Ragans gave up three hits and two runs over six strong innings and the Kansas City Royals used two big innings to defeat Houston 7-5 on Friday night, knocking the Astros out of first place in the AL West.

Ragans goes 6 innings, Royals use 2 big innings to beat Astros 7-5, knock them out of 1st

HOUSTON (AP) — Cole Ragans gave up three hits and two runs over six strong innings and the Kansas City Royals used two big innings to defeat Houston 7-5 on Friday night, knocking the Astros out of first place in the AL West.

Ragans goes 6 innings, Royals use 2 big innings to beat Astros 7-5, knock them out of 1st

HOUSTON (AP) — Cole Ragans gave up three hits and two runs over six strong innings and the Kansas City Royals used two big innings to defeat Houston 7-5 on Friday night, knocking the Astros out of first place in the AL West.

Ragans goes 6 innings, Royals use 2 big innings to beat Astros 7-5, knock them out of 1st

HOUSTON (AP) — Cole Ragans gave up three hits and two runs over six strong innings and the Kansas City Royals used two big innings to defeat Houston 7-5 on Friday night, knocking the Astros out of first place in the AL West.

Ragans goes 6 innings, Royals use 2 big innings to beat Astros 7-5, knock them out of 1st

HOUSTON (AP) — Cole Ragans gave up three hits and two runs over six strong innings and the Kansas City Royals used two big innings to defeat Houston 7-5 on Friday night, knocking the Astros out of first place in the AL West. Houston, which has lost seven of its last 10 games, dropped a half-game back of the Texas Rangers in the division. Houston, 39-40 at home this season, holds a half-game lead for the final AL wild-card spot over the Mariners …