Baltimore vs Kansas City Wrap - Kansas City Wins 9-1
Baltimore vs Kansas City Wrap - Kansas City Wins 9-1
Kansas City got 7 innings of work from Bruce Chen en route to a 9-1 victory over Baltimore on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium.
The Royals were a -110 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.5.
Bruce Chen earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 2, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned run. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Melky Cabrera in the win.
Baltimore's starting pitcher Chris Tillman worked 3 2/3 innings, giving up 10 hits and 8 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nick Markakis in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 12 hits, while Baltimore only had 5.
Next game, Kansas City takes its act home to face Oakland looking for another win. For Baltimore, they head home to face Tampa Bay.
Upcoming
Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Detroit
Cleveland
Cleveland
-142
+132
+132
61.4%
38.6%
38.6%
DET 0
CLE 1
CLE 1
60.9%
39.1%
39.1%
NY Yankees
Baltimore
Baltimore
+106
-116
-116
41.2%
58.8%
58.8%
NYY 2
BAL 2
BAL 2
69.0%
31.0%
31.0%
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+140
-150
-150
34.6%
65.4%
65.4%
CHC 3
PIT 0
PIT 0
44.3%
55.7%
55.7%
Tampa Bay
Toronto
Toronto
-145
+135
+135
60.7%
39.3%
39.3%
TB 4
TOR 0
TOR 0
49.5%
50.5%
50.5%
Cincinnati
NY Mets
NY Mets
-109
-101
-101
66.4%
33.6%
33.6%
CIN 3
NYM 0
NYM 0
62.7%
37.3%
37.3%
Philadelphia
Miami
Miami
-105
-105
-105
51.7%
48.3%
48.3%
PHI 1
MIA 0
MIA 0
50.2%
49.8%
49.8%
Minnesota
Atlanta
Atlanta
+180
-190
-190
29.8%
70.2%
70.2%
MIN 1
ATL 2
ATL 2
66.0%
34.0%
34.0%
Oakland
Texas
Texas
+188
-205
-205
31.5%
68.5%
68.5%
OAK 0
TEX 0
TEX 0
47.4%
52.6%
52.6%
Kansas City
Houston
Houston
-130
+120
+120
59.1%
40.9%
40.9%
KC 0
HOU 0
HOU 0
65.6%
34.4%
34.4%
Boston
Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox
-107
-103
-103
51.7%
48.3%
48.3%
BOS 0
CHW 0
CHW 0
54.9%
45.1%
45.1%
LA Dodgers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
-127
+117
+117
68.5%
31.5%
31.5%
LA 0
MIL 0
MIL 0
49.1%
50.9%
50.9%
Arizona
Colorado
Colorado
+110
-120
-120
45.5%
54.5%
54.5%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
48.1%
51.9%
51.9%
Seattle
LA Angels
LA Angels
+141
-151
-151
32.4%
67.6%
67.6%
9o
9u
9u
53.6%
46.4%
46.4%
St. Louis
San Diego
San Diego
-146
+136
+136
70.6%
29.4%
29.4%
7o
7u
7u
49.7%
50.3%
50.3%
Washington
San Francisco
San Francisco
+109
-119
-119
48.0%
52.0%
52.0%
6.5o
6.5u
6.5u
54.3%
45.7%
45.7%
