The Kansas City Royals held on for a 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox Thursday night.
Emmanuel Rivera drove in 2 runs with a double in the 1st inning and the Royals never gave up the lead.
Edward Olivares hit a solo home run in the 7th inning.
Daniel Lynch was the winning pitcher going 5 innings giving up 1 run on 4 hits and 7 strikeouts.
Jake Brentz tossed a 1-2-3 9th for his 1st save.
The Royals begin a 3 game series in St. Louis Friday night.
Mike Minor will be the starting pitcher for the Royals with the first pitch set for 7:15 pm.