mlb Game Recap
Greg Holland vs Nick Wittgren Battle Sees Kansas City Fall 4-2
Shane Bieber reached double figures in strikeouts, fanning 12 Royals en route to a 4-2 win over Kansas City on Wednesday at Progressive Field.
Cleveland won as a -182 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.
Emmanuel Clase earned the victory for the Indians, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Jose Ramirez in the win.
Kansas City's starting pitcher Greg Holland worked 0.1 innings, giving up 3 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Andrew Benintendi in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Cleveland as they had 8 hits, while Kansas City only had 4.
Nick Wittgren pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Cleveland looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Detroit. Kansas City will aim to get back on the winning track at Chicago.