Overview
- Farris worked five innings in his first major-league start, allowing one run on three hits with two walks and three strikeouts.
- Jo Adell went 3-for-4 and crushed a two-run, 454-foot homer in the sixth inning to turn a deficit into a lead.
- Oswald Peraza doubled home a run in the seventh and later scored on a wild pitch to extend the lead.
- Royals starter Michael Lorenzen gave up two runs on four hits over six innings with five strikeouts and one walk.
- Bobby Witt Jr. tripled in the third and scored on Vinnie Pasquantino’s sacrifice fly, and the Royals were 2.5 games back of the final AL wild-card slot; Ryan Bergert was slated to start Wednesday as the Angels had not named a starter.