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Kansas City Tops Cleveland 11-1 - Recap

Kansas City scored early and often on Thursday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 11-1 win over Cleveland.

Kansas City won as a +200 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 7.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Brady Singer earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 8 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 2, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Maikel Franco in the win.

Cleveland's starting pitcher Dominic Leone worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Mike Freeman in a losing cause.

Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-3 advantage in hits.

Next game, Kansas City takes its act home to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For Cleveland, they head on the road to face Minnesota.