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Kansas City vs Cleveland Final: 3-0 - Recap

Kansas City didn't allow Cleveland to get on track at the plate, mowing them down for a 3-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Monday.

Kansas City was an underdog by +122 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.

Danny Duffy earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Whit Merrifield in the win.

Cleveland's starting pitcher Logan Allen worked 5 innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Jose Ramirez in a losing cause.

Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-3 advantage in hits.

Jesse Hahn pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.