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Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals Game Ends in 5-4 Royals Victory - Recap

Minnesota dropped a 5-4 decision at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium on Sunday as Kansas City legged out a win behind winning pitcher Ian Kennedy.

Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as +124 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 10.5.

Kansas City got 1 innings from Ian Kennedy, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Ian Kennedy earned the victory, while the Royals got 1 RBIs from Nick Dini in the win.

Minnesota got a 5.2-inning outing from Martin Perez in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 3 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Jake Cave had 2 hits in the loss for the Twins.

The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 9 hits, while Minnesota only had 6.