mlb Game Recap
Brooks Raley vs Taylor Clarke Battle Sees Tampa Bay Fall 4-2
Tampa Bay dropped a 4-2 decision at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium on Sunday as Kansas City legged out a win behind winning pitcher Kris Bubic.
Kansas City won as a +130 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Kris Bubic earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 3, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Nick Pratto in the win.
Tampa Bay got a 1-inning outing from Brooks Raley in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Randy Arozarena had 2 hits in the loss for the Rays.
Kansas City outhit their counterparts 14-5 in the game.
The game was closed out by Taylor Clarke who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Kansas City takes its act home to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Tampa Bay, they head on the road to face Baltimore.