mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Kansas City 5-3 Victors Over Tigers
Detroit got a 2-HR day from Miguel Cabrera on Thursday at Comerica Park but Kansas City still managed to defeat Detroit 5-3 in baseball action.
The Royals were a -148 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.5.
Kansas City got 1.1 innings from Ian Kennedy, who gave up 1 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 2. Greg Holland earned the victory, while the Royals got 2 RBIs from Bubba Starling in the win.
Detroit's starting pitcher Ivan Nova worked 5.2 innings, giving up 8 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Cameron Maybin in a losing cause.
Kansas City outhit their counterparts 13-8 in the game.
The game was closed out by Trevor Rosenthal who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Kansas City heads into a battle against Chicago. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cincinnati.