The Kansas City Royals powered past the Oakland A’s 6-1 to end a 5 game losing skid Thursday night.
Hunter Dozier drove in a run with a double and Kelvin Gutierrez drove in 2 runs with a single in the 7th.
Andrew Benintendi hit a solo home run and Jorge Soler hit a 2 run home run, the 100th home run of his career, in the 8th inning.
Mike Minor was the winning pitcher going 7 innings giving up 1 run on 3 hits with 8 strikeouts.
The Royals and A’s play again tonight with Brady Singer on the mound for the Royals with the first pitch at 8:40p. The game will be broadcast on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM beginning at 8 pm.
