mlb Game Recap
Texas Downed 8-2 By Kansas City - Kolby Allard Takes Loss
Kansas City moneyline bettors cashed on Wednesday courtesy of a 8-2 win against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field.
Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as +115 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Joel Payamps earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 3 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Emmanuel Rivera in the win.
Texas got a 0.1-inning outing from Garrett Richards in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Sam Huff had 1 hits in the loss for the Rangers.
Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-6 advantage in hits.