Twins fall to Royals 6-1 as Kansas City gives Bailey Ober trouble again
Twins starter Bailey Ober gave up nine hits and six runs over five innings, the most damage he's allowed in a start since he faced the Royals in his season debut.
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Twins starter Bailey Ober gave up nine hits and six runs over five innings, the most damage he's allowed in a start since he faced the Royals in his season debut.
Nelson Velázquez homered twice, Salvador Perez hit his team-leading 10th homer of the season and the Kansas City Royals snapped a three-game skid with a 6-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night. After Minnesota jumped out to an early 1-0 lead, the Royals countered with four runs off Twins starter Bailey Ober. Perez drove in the go-ahead run with a double to left, and Veláquez knocked in Perez two batters later with a two-run shot to center for a 4-1 lead.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager homered for the eighth time in eight games, Dane Dunning threw five scoreless innings and the Texas Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on
That was plenty of run support for Royals right-hander Seth Lugo (9-1), who earned his fourth win in as many starts.
Against 28 of the 29 other teams in MLB, Minnesota Twins starter Bailey Ober is one of the most consistent, solid hurlers in baseball. Against the Kansas City Royals, it's a whole different story. Wednesday night was the latest sad chapter in that story.