mlb Game Recap
Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals Recap - Royals Over Tigers 3-1
Detroit dropped a 3-1 decision at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium on Saturday as Kansas City legged out a win behind winning pitcher Lucas Erceg.
Kansas City won as a +100 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Lucas Erceg earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Bobby Witt Jr. in the win.
Detroit's starting pitcher Tommy Kahnle worked 1.1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Dillon Dingler in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Detroit as they had 6 hits, while Kansas City only had 7.
The game was closed out by Carlos Estevez who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.