Jeff Francis Tagged With Loss in Royals-Tigers Match

Jeff Francis Tagged With Loss in Royals-Tigers Match

Kansas City dropped a 2-1 decision at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday as Detroit legged out a win behind winning pitcher Justin Verlander.

The Tigers were a -164 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.5.

Justin Verlander earned the victory for the Tigers, throwing 7 2/3 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 0, and allowing 6 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBI from Brennan Boesch in the win.

Kansas City's starting pitcher Jeff Francis worked 6 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 1 hit from Chris Getz in a losing cause.

Kansas City outhit their counterparts 7-5 in the game.

Jose Valverde pitched the final 1 inning for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 1 hit in his outing.

Next game, Detroit takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For Kansas City, they head on the road to face Minnesota.

 

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-142
46.2%
53.8%
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-139
49.5%
50.5%
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48.7%
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-148
45.2%
54.8%
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ARI 3
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57.9%
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San Francisco
+146
-156
42.8%
57.2%
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SF 4
53.2%
46.8%
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-149
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54.3%
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60.1%
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+105
56.0%
44.0%
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40.6%
59.4%
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-144
41.2%
58.8%
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8u
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31.5%
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+152
-162
35.9%
64.1%
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44.4%
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-126
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56.8%
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-131
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45.8%
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60.8%
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-177
30.2%
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+104
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+123
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36.4%
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7u
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44.3%
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+107
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37.6%
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57.9%
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-159
29.9%
70.1%
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8.5u
66.8%
33.2%
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+181
-191
35.8%
64.2%
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8u
56.3%
43.7%
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