The Oakland A’s out scored the Kansas City Royals 7-2 Friday night. Mike Moustakas hit a 2 run home run in the 8th inning to avoid a shutout.
The A’s hit 3 home runs off of Jakob Junis while building a 6-0 lead. Khris Davis hit 2 home runs and Dustin Fowler hit a solo home run. Jonathan Lucroy drove in 2 runs with a double.
Manager Ned Yost says they need to start stringing hits together.
The Royals and A’s play again Saturday afternoon with Danny Duffy on the mound for the Royals. First pitch is set for 3:05p. Coverage on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM begins at 2:30p
