mlb Game Recap
Kansas City vs Cincinnati Final: 5-4 - Recap
Cincinnati dropped a 5-4 decision at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday as Kansas City legged out a win behind winning pitcher Brad Keller.
Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as +102 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.5.
Kansas City got 0 innings from Ian Kennedy, who gave up 3 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 0. Brad Keller earned the victory, while the Royals got 3 RBIs from Salvador Perez in the win.
Cincinnati's starting pitcher Wade Miley worked 1.2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Freddy Galvis in a losing cause.
Cincinnati outhit their counterparts 6-5 in the game.
The game was closed out by Trevor Rosenthal who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 3 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.
Kansas City looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Minnesota. Cincinnati will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Pittsburgh.