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Kansas City Falls 5-4 Against Cleveland - Game Recap

Cleveland got 6 innings of work from Zach Plesac en route to a 5-4 victory over Kansas City on Sunday at Progressive Field.

Cleveland won as a -200 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 10 were rewarded at the payout window.

Zach Plesac earned the victory for the Indians, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Francisco Lindor in the win.

Kansas City got a 2-inning outing from Jorge Lopez in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Jorge Soler had 3 hits in the loss for the Royals.

The battle of the bats favored Cleveland as they had 9 hits, while Kansas City only had 8.

Brad Hand pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.

Next game, Cleveland takes its act on the road to face Toronto looking for another win. For Kansas City, they head on the road to face Atlanta.