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KANSAS CITY -- In many ways, Jose Altuve’s two-run homer run in the eighth inning Saturday night felt like it saved the day for the Astros, considering the skies were about to open as the grounds crew at Kauffman Stadium had the tarp ready and the game was suddenly tied.
Read on MLB.comJose Altive hits a game-tying home run before Joey Loperfido scores the go-ahead run in the 9th in the Astros' 8-7 win over the Royals
Jose Altuve and the Astros take on Bobby Witt Jr. and the Royals on June 13, 2026
Jose Altuve drills a two-run home run to left field, tying the game at 7 in the top of the 8th inning
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