mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Kansas City 3-2 Victors Over Mariners
Kansas City grabbed a 3-2 win over Seattle on Thursday, as Seth Lugo was credited with a win at T-Mobile Park.
Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as +105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.
Seth Lugo earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 2, and allowing 6 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Vinnie Pasquantino in the win.
Seattle got a 1-inning outing from Trent Thornton in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Jorge Polanco had 3 hits in the loss for the Mariners.
Seattle outhit their counterparts 10-5 in the game.
The game was closed out by Carlos Estevez who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 3 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Kansas City takes its act on the road to face Arizona looking for another win. For Seattle, they head home to face Pittsburgh.