The Kansas City Royals fell to 67-62 bylosing 8-3 on Saturday. They remain 6.5 games behind AL Central leading Cleveland. Kansas City remain to 3.0 games behind the Orioles for the second AL wild card. Boston improved to 72-57 and remain 1.0 game behind the Blue Jays in the AL East.
Danny Duffy just didn’t have it Saturday night. Trying to tie a KC Royals record with 11 straight winning decisions, he only lasted 5.0 innings, while allowing 9 hits, 2 walks, 3 home runs, and 7 earned runs with only 2 strikeouts.