The Kansas City Royals were shutout by Cleveland 2-0 in Friday nights season opener. The Royals were shutout on 4 hits. They stranded 8 base runners and struck out 18 times. Cleveland scored their 2 runs on 5 hits.
Royals Manager Mike Matheney said it felt good to play a game.
The Royals and Cleveland play again Saturday afternoon. Brady Singer makes his major league debut.
First pitch is set for 4:10. Coverage begins at 3:30 on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM.
MLB SCORES
New York Mets 1 Atlanta Braves 0
Cincinnati 7 Detroit 1
Mike Moustakas homered and drove in 4 runs in his first game with the Reds.
Toronto Blue Jays 6 Tampa Bay 4
Miami Marlins 5 Philadelphia 2
Chicago Cubs 3 Milwaukee 0
Boston Red Sox 13 Baltimore 2
Texas Rangers 1 Colorado 0
Minnesota Twins 10 Chicago White Sox 5
St. Louis Cardinals 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 4
Houston Astros 8 Seattle Mariners 2
San Diego Padres 7 Arizona Diamondbacks 2
Eric Hosmer drove in 6 runs for the Padres.
Los Angeles Dodgers 9 San Francisco Giants 1
Oakland A’s 7 Los Angeles Angels 3
Matt Olsons grand Slam in the bottom of the 10th won it for the A’s.
