mlb Game Recap
Los Angeles Tops Kansas City 5-0 - Recap
Los Angeles got a shutout performance from its pitching staff en route to a 5-0 victory over Kansas City on Wednesday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
Bettors who backed the Angels were rewarded as -225 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.
Shohei Ohtani earned the victory for the Angels, throwing 8 innings of work, striking out 13, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from David MacKinnon in the win.
Kansas City got a 0.1-inning outing from Daniel Mengden in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Whit Merrifield had 1 hits in the loss for the Royals.
Los Angeles enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-2 advantage in hits.
Los Angeles looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Seattle. Kansas City will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Oakland.