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Kansas City vs Chicago Game Final 6-2 - Brad Keller Earns Win

Chicago dropped a 6-2 decision at Guaranteed Rate Field on Friday as Kansas City legged out a win behind winning pitcher Brad Keller.

Kansas City won as a +175 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

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

Chicago got a 6-inning outing from Lucas Giolito in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 3 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Yoan Moncada had 1 hits in the loss for the White Sox.

Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-5 advantage in hits.