Overview
- Cole Ragans struck out 10 over five innings in his second start since returning from a left rotator cuff strain.
- Salvador Perez's first-inning single produced his 1,013th career RBI, moving him to second on the Royals' all-time list.
- Kansas City collected 15 hits, with Bobby Witt Jr. and Adam Frazier driving in two runs apiece to build an early cushion.
- The Angels were limited to five hits, got Bryce Teodosio's first MLB homer and Taylor Ward's 35th, and have lost 10 of their last 11.
- Left-hander Sam Aldegheri allowed three runs before exiting in the fifth as Los Angeles continued to pace MLB in strikeouts.