Detroit Kansas City Game Ends in 2-1 Royals Victory - Recap
Detroit Kansas City Game Ends in 2-1 Royals Victory - Recap
Kansas City got 7 1/3 innings of work from Jeremy Guthrie en route to a 2-1 victory over Detroit on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium.
The Royals were a +111 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.5.
Jeremy Guthrie earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 7 1/3 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 10 hits and 1 earned run. That effort was supported by 1 RBI from Alex Gordon in the win.
Detroit got a 5-inning outing from Rick Porcello in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 2 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Prince Fielder had 3 hits in the loss for the Tigers.
The battle of the bats favored Detroit as they had 12 hits, while Kansas City only had 9.
Kelvin Herrera pitched the final 1 inning for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hit in his outing.
Next game, Kansas City takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Detroit, they head home to face Chicago.
Upcoming
Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Detroit
Cleveland
Cleveland
-128
+118
+118
56.0%
44.0%
44.0%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
64.2%
35.8%
35.8%
NY Yankees
Baltimore
Baltimore
+105
-115
-115
48.3%
51.7%
51.7%
9o
9u
9u
62.9%
37.1%
37.1%
Chi Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+136
-146
-146
32.2%
67.8%
67.8%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
38.0%
62.0%
62.0%
Tampa Bay
Toronto
Toronto
-142
+132
+132
65.1%
34.9%
34.9%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
37.8%
62.2%
62.2%
Cincinnati
NY Mets
NY Mets
-115
+105
+105
66.0%
34.0%
34.0%
8o
8u
8u
61.5%
38.5%
38.5%
Philadelphia
Miami
Miami
-103
-107
-107
60.1%
39.9%
39.9%
7o
7u
7u
54.7%
45.3%
45.3%
Minnesota
Atlanta
Atlanta
+173
-183
-183
27.9%
72.1%
72.1%
8o
8u
8u
69.3%
30.7%
30.7%
Oakland
Texas
Texas
+184
-198
-198
30.2%
69.8%
69.8%
9o
9u
9u
32.6%
67.4%
67.4%
Kansas City
Houston
Houston
-125
+115
+115
68.5%
31.5%
31.5%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
53.4%
46.6%
46.6%
Boston
Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox
-103
-107
-107
60.3%
39.7%
39.7%
9o
9u
9u
61.7%
38.3%
38.3%
LA Dodgers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
-127
+117
+117
67.3%
32.7%
32.7%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
35.1%
64.9%
64.9%
Arizona
Colorado
Colorado
+113
-123
-123
50.4%
49.6%
49.6%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
37.6%
62.4%
62.4%
Seattle
LA Angels
LA Angels
+135
-145
-145
31.1%
68.9%
68.9%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
38.2%
61.8%
61.8%
St. Louis
San Diego
San Diego
-137
+127
+127
69.3%
30.7%
30.7%
7o
7u
7u
56.6%
43.4%
43.4%
Washington
San Francisco
San Francisco
+109
-119
-119
46.0%
54.0%
54.0%
6.5o
6.5u
6.5u
51.0%
49.0%
49.0%
