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Recap - Kansas City Defeats Minnesota 8-4

Kansas City had a 5-RBI day from Salvador Perez on Friday at Kauffman Stadium as the Royals defeated Minnesota 8-4 in baseball action.

Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as +121 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.

J Hammel earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Salvador Perez in the win.

Minnesota got a 6-inning outing from Jose Berrios in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 3 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Willians Astudillo had 3 hits in the loss for the Twins.

Minnesota outhit their counterparts 13-11 in the game.