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Kansas City Tops St. Louis 7-5 - Recap
Kansas City got 3 innings of work from Angel Zerpa en route to a 7-5 victory over St. Louis on Thursday at Busch Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as -105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.
Kansas City got 1 innings from Carlos Estevez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Angel Zerpa earned the victory, while the Royals got 2 RBIs from Maikel Garcia in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Phil Maton worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nolan Arenado in a losing cause.
Kansas City outhit their counterparts 12-7 in the game.
Carlos Estevez pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, Kansas City takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head home to face Los Angeles.