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Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Indians Recap - Indians Over Royals 5-2

Cleveland grabbed a 5-2 win over Kansas City on Monday, as Zach Plesac was credited with a win at Progressive Field.

Cleveland won as a -210 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Cleveland got 1 innings from Brad Hand, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 3. Zach Plesac earned the victory, while the Indians got 2 RBIs from Tyler Naquin in the win.

Kansas City got a 0.1-inning outing from Jesse Hahn in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 2 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Maikel Franco had 3 hits in the loss for the Royals.

The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 8 hits, while Cleveland only had 9.

The game was closed out by Brad Hand who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.