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Phil Maton vs Michael Wacha Battle Sees Texas Fall 4-3

Kansas City moneyline bettors cashed on Monday courtesy of a 4-3 win against the Texas Rangers at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Royals were rewarded as -130 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.5.

Kansas City got 5.2 innings from Michael Wacha, who gave up 2 earned runs on 9 hits, while striking out 3. Michael Wacha earned the victory, while the Royals got 2 RBIs from Vinnie Pasquantino in the win.

Texas'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 3 hits from Corey Seager in a losing cause.

Texas enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-8 advantage in hits.

Carlos Estevez pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.