Kansas City vs Chicago Wrap - Kansas City Wins 2-1
Kansas City vs Chicago Wrap - Kansas City Wins 2-1
Chicago wasted a 10-effort from Gavin Floyd and fell 2-1 on Sunday against Kansas City at U.S. Cellular Field.
The Royals were a +133 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Kansas City got 7 2/3 innings from Luis Mendoza, who gave up 1 earned run on 5 hits, while striking out 4. He earned the victory, while the Royals got 2 RBIs from Jarrod Dyson in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Gavin Floyd worked 8 innings, giving up 3 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 10 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Alexei Ramirez in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 6 hits, while Kansas City only had 3.
Greg Holland pitched the final 1 1/3 innings for the save. He struck out 4 and allowed 1 hit in his outing.
Kansas City heads into a battle against Minnesota. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.
Upcoming
Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Detroit
Cleveland
Cleveland
-130
+120
+120
58.9%
41.1%
41.1%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
69.2%
30.8%
30.8%
NY Yankees
Baltimore
Baltimore
+105
-115
-115
46.6%
53.4%
53.4%
9o
9u
9u
65.6%
34.4%
34.4%
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+136
-146
-146
32.4%
67.6%
67.6%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
41.2%
58.8%
58.8%
Tampa Bay
Toronto
Toronto
-142
+132
+132
60.2%
39.8%
39.8%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
43.9%
56.1%
56.1%
Cincinnati
NY Mets
NY Mets
-111
+101
+101
65.7%
34.3%
34.3%
8o
8u
8u
62.9%
37.1%
37.1%
Philadelphia
Miami
Miami
-105
-105
-105
59.3%
40.7%
40.7%
7o
7u
7u
49.4%
50.6%
50.6%
Minnesota
Atlanta
Atlanta
+173
-183
-183
29.5%
70.5%
70.5%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
68.4%
31.6%
31.6%
Oakland
Texas
Texas
+184
-198
-198
30.7%
69.3%
69.3%
9o
9u
9u
39.1%
60.9%
60.9%
Kansas City
Houston
Houston
-125
+115
+115
65.3%
34.7%
34.7%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
63.9%
36.1%
36.1%
Boston
Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox
-109
-101
-101
58.4%
41.6%
41.6%
9o
9u
9u
60.8%
39.2%
39.2%
LA Dodgers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
-125
+115
+115
68.1%
31.9%
31.9%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
38.2%
61.8%
61.8%
Arizona
Colorado
Colorado
+111
-121
-121
55.1%
44.9%
44.9%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
47.4%
52.6%
52.6%
Seattle
LA Angels
LA Angels
+143
-153
-153
33.0%
67.0%
67.0%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
46.7%
53.3%
53.3%
St. Louis
San Diego
San Diego
-138
+128
+128
70.0%
30.0%
30.0%
7o
7u
7u
58.4%
41.6%
41.6%
Washington
San Francisco
San Francisco
+106
-116
-116
48.1%
51.9%
51.9%
6.5o
6.5u
6.5u
55.5%
44.5%
44.5%
