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Kansas City Falls 7-1 to Seattle - Recap

Kansas City dropped a 7-1 decision at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium on Sunday as Seattle legged out a win behind winning pitcher Logan Gilbert.

Bettors who backed the Mariners were rewarded as -115 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.

Logan Gilbert earned the victory for the Mariners, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Jarred Kelenic in the win.

Kansas City got a 2-inning outing from Kyle Zimmer in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Whit Merrifield had 1 hits in the loss for the Royals.

Seattle enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-3 advantage in hits.

Seattle 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 Cleveland.