mlb Game Recap
Kansas City vs New York Game Final 11-7 - Alec Marsh Earns Win
New York got a 2-HR day from Pete Alonso on Saturday at Citi Field but Kansas City still managed to defeat New York 11-7 in baseball action.
Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as +145 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Alec Marsh earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 4 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Salvador Perez in the win.
New York got a 1-inning outing from Jake Diekman in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Starling Marte had 3 hits in the loss for the Mets.
Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-9 advantage in hits.