mlb Game Recap
Washington Downed 7-4 By Kansas City - Jackson Rutledge Takes Loss
Kansas City got 2 innings of work from Daniel Lynch IV en route to a 7-4 victory over Washington on Monday at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as -155 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.
Daniel Lynch IV earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Kyle Isbel in the win.
Washington's starting pitcher Cade Cavalli worked 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Daylen Lile in a losing cause.
Kansas City outhit their counterparts 10-9 in the game.
Carlos Estevez pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.