mlb Game Recap
Kansas City Royals Philadelphia Phillies Game Ends in 8-2 Phillies Victory - Recap
Kansas City dropped a 8-2 decision at Citizens Bank Park on Friday as Philadelphia legged out a win behind winning pitcher Walker Buehler.
The Phillies were a -140 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.
Philadelphia got 1 innings from Tim Mayza, who gave up 1 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 0. Walker Buehler earned the victory, while the Phillies got 2 RBIs from Bryson Stott in the win.
Kansas City's starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen worked 3 innings, giving up 10 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Maikel Garcia in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Philadelphia as they had 14 hits, while Kansas City only had 7.