2023-05-24 04:22:01
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Maikel Garcia had three hits, drove in a run and scored another run Tuesday as the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 to end a losing streak on Tuesday night. of four losses.
Mike Mayers allowed one run on six hits over 4 2/3 innings in his first start for Kansas City. He struck out a career-high eight and walked one.
Jose Cuas (3-0) earned the win and Aroldis Chapman pitched a scoreless ninth for his second save.
The loss went to Venezuelan Eduardo Rodriguez (4-4), who allowed four runs —two earned— and eight hits in five innings. He struck out nine and walked two.
For the Tigers, Puerto Rican Javier Báez 4-2 with a run scored. Venezuelan Miguel Cabrera 4-1. Cuban Andy Ibáñez 1-0.
For the Royals, Venezuelans Salvador Pérez 3-1 with an RBI, Edward Olivares 4-2 with a run scored and an RBI, Garcia 4-3 with a run scored and an RBI. Puerto Rican MJ Meléndez 4-0.
1684902534
#hits #García #Reales #cut #losing #streak #beat #Tigres