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.
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Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+130
-140
-140
42.8%
57.2%
57.2%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
52.1%
47.9%
47.9%
Baltimore
Toronto
Toronto
+117
-127
-127
54.5%
45.5%
45.5%
9o
9u
9u
51.2%
48.8%
48.8%
Minnesota
Detroit
Detroit
+159
-169
-169
37.0%
63.0%
63.0%
9o
9u
9u
58.8%
41.2%
41.2%
Cleveland
Boston
Boston
+134
-144
-144
52.2%
47.8%
47.8%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
49.8%
50.2%
50.2%
LA Angels
Kansas City
Kansas City
+121
-131
-131
44.2%
55.8%
55.8%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
56.2%
43.8%
43.8%
