Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez throws throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
Houston Astros center fielder Jake Meyers catches a fly ball for the out on Kansas City Royals' Jonathan India during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. celebrates on second after hitting a double during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
Kansas City Royals' Mark Canha watches his RBI sacrifice fly during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
Wacha shuts down Astros, Pasquantino homers as KC beats Houston 2-0 for the second straight night
Michael Wacha scattered four hits over six innings, Vinnie Pasquantino homered and the Royals beat the Astros 2-0 for the second straight night Saturday
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
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Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez throws throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
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Houston Astros center fielder Jake Meyers catches a fly ball for the out on Kansas City Royals' Jonathan India during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
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Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. celebrates on second after hitting a double during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
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Kansas City Royals' Mark Canha watches his RBI sacrifice fly during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Michael Wacha scattered four hits over six innings, Vinnie Pasquantino homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 2-0 for the second straight night Saturday to run their winning streak to six.
Wacha (1-3) once again received little run support, but the veteran right-hander made the meager production stand up on chilly evening at Kauffman Stadium. He struck out six while walking two and never allowed a runner past second base.
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