mlb Game Recap
New York vs Kansas City Final: 4-2 - Recap
Kansas City dropped a 4-2 decision at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium on Monday as New York legged out a win behind winning pitcher Carlos Rodon.
New York won as a -115 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Carlos Rodon earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jose Trevino in the win.
Kansas City's starting pitcher Seth Lugo worked 7 innings, giving up 8 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nick Loftin in a losing cause.
New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-7 advantage in hits.
Michael Tonkin pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.