The Kansas City Royals extended their winning streak to 5 in a row with a 7-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday night.
Whit Merrifield hit a solo home run in the 1st inning.
Adalberto Mondesi hit a 2 run home run in the 3rd inning to tie the game at 3.
The Royals broke the tie with a 3 run 5th inning.
The Royals go for the sweep of the Pirates Sunday afternoon. Brad Keller will be the starting pitcher for the Royals. First pitch is set for 1:05p. Coverage on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM begins at 12:30p.
