mlb Game Recap
Daniel Lynch Earns Win in Houston Astros vs Kansas City Royals Game
Kansas City moneyline bettors cashed on Monday courtesy of a 7-1 win against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park.
Kansas City was an underdog by +225 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.
Daniel Lynch earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing 6 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Whit Merrifield in the win.
Houston got a 6-inning outing from Zack Greinke in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Yuli Gurriel had 3 hits in the loss for the Astros.
Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-7 advantage in hits.