Official Site of the Royals · Oct 1, 2017
Bonifacio's three-run homer stings D-backs
Jorge Bonifacio jacks a three-run home run to left-center field to give the Royals a 4-2 lead in the bottom of the 6th inningKANSAS CITY -- Rookie Jorge Bonifacio smashed a three-run home run and rookie right-hander Jakob Junis tossed six strong innings as the Royals held on for a 4-3 win over the D-backs on Saturday night at Kauffman Stadium.
Junis gained his ninth victory by allowing five hits and two runs while walking two and striking out five. Left-hander Mike Minor worked around a leadoff double in the ninth to earn his sixth save and second of the series.