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Zack Greinke Tagged With Loss in Blue Jays-Royals Match

Kansas City dropped a 8-1 decision at Rogers Centre on Friday as Toronto legged out a win behind winning pitcher Alek Manoah.

The Blue Jays were a -340 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.

Alek Manoah earned the victory for the Blue Jays, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Teoscar Hernandez in the win.

Kansas City got a 4-inning outing from Carlos Hernandez in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 0 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Nick Pratto had 2 hits in the loss for the Royals.

The battle of the bats favored Toronto as they had 16 hits, while Kansas City only had 5.