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Greg Holland vs Ian Kennedy Battle Sees Kansas City Fall 4-1

Kansas City dropped a 4-1 decision at Globe Life Field on Sunday as Texas legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jordan Lyles.

Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as -105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.

Texas got 1 innings from Ian Kennedy, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Jordan Lyles earned the victory, while the Rangers got 2 RBIs from Joey Gallo in the win.

Kansas City's starting pitcher Greg Holland worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Whit Merrifield in a losing cause.

Kansas City outhit their counterparts 8-4 in the game.

Ian Kennedy pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.

Texas looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Oakland. Kansas City will aim to get back on the winning track at Boston.