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Taylor Clarke vs Dylan Cease Battle Sees Kansas City Fall 5-1

Kansas City dropped a 5-1 decision at Petco Park on Saturday as San Diego legged out a win behind winning pitcher Dylan Cease.

Bettors who backed the Padres were rewarded as -155 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.

Dylan Cease earned the victory for the Padres, throwing 6.2 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 3, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Fernando Tatis Jr. in the win.

Kansas City's starting pitcher Taylor Clarke worked 1.1 innings, giving up 3 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Drew Waters in a losing cause.

San Diego outhit their counterparts 8-4 in the game.