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Game Wrap - Kansas City 5-1 Victors Over Athletics

Kansas City grabbed a 5-1 win over Oakland on Sunday, as Ryan Yarbrough was credited with a win at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.

Kansas City was an underdog by -105 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 10.

Kansas City got 1.1 innings from Carlos Hernandez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Ryan Yarbrough earned the victory, while the Royals got 2 RBIs from Nick Pratto in the win.

Oakland's starting pitcher Sam Long worked 0.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Carlos Perez in a losing cause.

Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-4 advantage in hits.

Kansas City looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Chicago. Oakland will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.