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Los Angeles Downed 9-5 By Kansas City - Ben Casparius Takes Loss

Kansas City had a 5-RBI day from Vinnie Pasquantino on Saturday at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium as the Royals defeated Los Angeles 9-5 in baseball action.

Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as +135 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.5.

Seth Lugo earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 5, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Vinnie Pasquantino in the win.

Los Angeles's starting pitcher Luis Garcia worked 0.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Freddie Freeman in a losing cause.

Kansas City outhit their counterparts 14-10 in the game.