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Recap - Kansas City Defeats Detroit 8-0

Detroit was unable to break through against the Kansas City pitching staff, losing 8-0 on Friday at Comerica Park.

Kansas City was an underdog by +105 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 8.

Seth Lugo earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 2, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Bobby Witt Jr. in the win.

Detroit's starting pitcher Alex Lange worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Mark Canha in a losing cause.

Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-5 advantage in hits.