mlb Game Recap
Kansas City Tops Cleveland 6-2 - Recap
Cleveland struck out 10 times against Seth Lugo in losing 6-2 to Kansas City on Sunday at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.
Kansas City was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Kansas City got 1 innings from Will Smith, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 0. Seth Lugo earned the victory, while the Royals got 3 RBIs from Salvador Perez in the win.
Cleveland's starting pitcher Pedro Avila worked 1.1 innings, giving up 3 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Bo Naylor in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 11 hits, while Cleveland only had 8.
Kansas City heads into a battle against Tampa Bay. Cleveland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.