Overview

• Vinny Pasquantino opened the scoring with his 10th homer in the second inning for a 1-0 Royals lead.
• Besides Pasquantino’s three hits, Kansas City’s lineup went 5-for-30 with nine strikeouts.
• Michael Wacha allowed three runs and six hits over six innings for the Royals.
• Dan Altavilla recorded his second career save by retiring the side in order in the ninth inning.
• Michael Lorenzen is scheduled to start the series finale on Sunday, with Chicago’s starter still unannounced.