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Kansas City Tops Minnesota 14-5 - Recap

Kansas City moneyline bettors cashed on Friday courtesy of a 14-5 win against the Minnesota Twins at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.

The Royals were a -131 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.5.

Brad Keller earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 7 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Michael A. Taylor in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Matt Shoemaker worked 0.1 innings, giving up 6 hits and 8 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Nick Gordon in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 12 hits, while Minnesota only had 11.