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Josh Taylor Earns Win in San Diego Padres vs Kansas City Royals Game

Kansas City got 0.2 innings of work from Josh Taylor en route to a 4-3 victory over San Diego on Wednesday at Petco Park.

Kansas City won as a +230 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Kansas City got 2 innings from Carlos Hernandez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 4. Josh Taylor earned the victory, while the Royals got 2 RBIs from Vinnie Pasquantino in the win.

San Diego got a 5.1-inning outing from Yu Darvish in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 2 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Xander Bogaerts had 2 hits in the loss for the Padres.

Kansas City outhit their counterparts 9-8 in the game.

The game was closed out by Scott Barlow 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 on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For San Diego, they head home to face Boston.