Chicago vs Kansas City Wrap - Kansas City Wins 7-2

Chicago vs Kansas City Wrap - Kansas City Wins 7-2

Chicago dropped a 7-2 decision at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday as Kansas City legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jeff Francis.

Kansas City was an underdog by -104 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Kansas City got 6 innings from Jeff Francis, who gave up 2 earned runs on 8 hits, while striking out 2. He earned the victory, while the Royals got 3 RBIs from Billy Butler in the win.

Chicago got a 6 1/3-inning outing from Mark Buehrle in the loss. He gave up 6 earned runs, 2 walks and 15 hits in his time on the mound, while A.J. Pierzynski had 3 hits in the loss for the White Sox.

The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 16 hits, while Chicago only had 9.

 

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Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Arizona
Colorado
+111
-121
48.8%
51.2%
ARI 1
COL 4
56.0%
44.0%
Trevor Cahill (R)
Jorge De La Rosa (L)
Final
o/u: 9
 
Washington
San Francisco
+143
-153
41.2%
58.8%
WSH 2
SF 1
52.6%
47.4%
Gio Gonzalez (L)
Madison Bumgarner (L)
Final
o/u: 6.5
 
Tampa Bay
Toronto
-107
-103
52.1%
47.9%
TB 3
TOR 4
60.3%
39.7%
Jeremy Hellickson (R)
Mark Buehrle (L)
Final
o/u: 9.5
 
Detroit
Cleveland
-150
+140
63.8%
36.2%
DET 6
CLE 2
56.1%
43.9%
Justin Verlander (R)
Ubaldo Jimenez (R)
top 5
o/u: 8
 
NY Yankees
Baltimore
-113
+103
65.7%
34.3%
NYY 2
BAL 6
54.6%
45.4%
Hiroki Kuroda (R)
Jason Hammel (R)
bot 5
o/u: 9
 
Seattle
LA Angels
+174
-184
31.7%
68.3%
SEA 0
LAA 7
56.4%
43.6%
Brandon Maurer (R)
C.J. Wilson (L)
bot 6
o/u: 8.5
 
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
+127
-137
42.1%
57.9%
CHC 0
PIT 1
44.9%
55.1%
Jeff Samardzija (R)
Francisco Liriano (L)
bot 6
o/u: 7.5
 
Philadelphia
Miami
-172
+162
69.8%
30.2%
PHI 3
MIA 0
38.2%
61.8%
Cliff Lee (L)
Kevin Slowey (R)
bot 6
o/u: 6.5
 
Kansas City
Houston
-210
+190
70.2%
29.8%
KC 1
HOU 2
63.3%
36.7%
James Shields (R)
Jordan Lyles (R)
top 3
o/u: 7.5
 
Boston
Chi White Sox
-142
+132
68.1%
31.9%
BOS 2
CHW 0
55.1%
44.9%
Clay Buchholz (R)
Hector Santiago (L)
top 3
o/u: 8
 
St. Louis
San Diego
-107
-103
68.0%
32.0%
8o
8u
68.7%
31.3%
Tyler Lyons (L)
Burch Smith (R)
May 22@
10:10 PM
 
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
+127
-137
 
 
7.5o
7.5u
 
 
Edwin Jackson (R)
Jeanmar Gomez (R)
May 23@
12:35 PM
 
Baltimore
Toronto
+125
-135
 
 
9.5o
9.5u
 
 
Kevin Gausman (R)
Brandon Morrow (R)
May 23@
7:07 PM
 
Minnesota
Detroit
+168
-178
 
 
9.5o
9.5u
 
 
Scott Diamond (L)
Rick Porcello (R)
May 23@
7:08 PM
 
Cleveland
Boston
+135
-145
 
 
9o
9u
 
 
Zach McAllister (R)
Ryan Dempster (R)
May 23@
7:10 PM
 
LA Angels
Kansas City
+133
-143
 
 
9o
9u
 
 
Joe Blanton (R)
Ervin Santana (R)
May 23@
8:10 PM