The Royals drop another series. This time to the Angels

The Royals lose 2 of 3 to the Angels in Anaheim. With the series lost the Royals have now lost 4 series in a row. KC as also only won 1 series all year.

Game 1:

Royals- 0 Angels- 2

W: Ohtani (3-0, 0.64) L: Yarbrough (0-2, 7.62) S: Quijada (4)

In game 1 Ohtani did Ohtani things. Shohei went 7 innings, giving up 2 hits, 2 walks, while striking out 11. The Angels scored both runs in the 3rd inning thanks to a Wallace 2 run homer.

Game 2:

Royals- 11 Angels- 8

W: Cuas- (1-0, 6.75) L: Quijada (0-1, 5.19) S: Barlow (2)

The Royals snapped a 126 game losing streak when trailing by multiple runs in the 9th. The Royals overcame a 8-6 deficit in the 9th and would go on to score 5 in the top of the 9th. Dozier led the way with 3 hits and 3 RBIs. Melendez had 2 hits and 2 RBIs. While Witt JR, Olivares, Duffy, Lopez, and Isbel had 1 RBI.

Game 3:

Royals- 3 Angels 4

W: Warren (1-0, 5.40) L: Lyles (0-4, 4.88) S: Estévez (3)

The Royals and Angels scored a total of 7 runs this game, 6 of them were off solo home runs. The one that wasn’t a homer was a SAC Fly by Ohtani. For the Royals, Melendez, Pasquantino, and Witt JR homered. For the Angels, Ward, Trout, Ohtani went back-to-back-back in the 6th.

What’s next?

Royals (5-17) @ Dbacks (12-10) (3 games)

A’s (4-18) @ Angels (11-11) (4 games)

-Liam M