mlb Game Recap
Kansas City Drops Chicago 3-2 - Match Report
Chicago dropped a 3-2 decision at Guaranteed Rate Field on Thursday as Kansas City legged out a win behind winning pitcher Daniel Lynch.
Kansas City was an underdog by +170 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.5.
Daniel Lynch earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 2, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Emmanuel Rivera in the win.
Chicago got a 6-inning outing from Dallas Keuchel in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 3 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Cesar Hernandez had 2 hits in the loss for the White Sox.
Jake Brentz pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, Kansas City takes its act on the road to face St. Louis looking for another win. For Chicago, they head on the road to face Chicago.