It was a banner day on the mound for Kansas City’s minor-league affiliates Saturday, as the organization went 4–0 thanks largely to dominant starting pitching performances.
Left-hander Jonathan Dziedzic led Triple-A Omaha to a 2–1 win over Round Rock by holding the Express scoreless on just two hits with no walks and six strikeouts over 6.0 innings.
Double-A Northwest Arkansas had Zach Lovvorn shine, as the right-hander surrendered just an unearned run, three hits and two walks while striking out five in 7.0 innings of a 6–1 win over Midland.
A third-round pick from 2017, left-hander Daniel Tillo pitched Class-A Advanced Wilmington to a 6–1 victory over Salem by working 6.