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Royals Hurler Mike Montgomery Effort Not Enough Against Athletics, 1-2

Wed, Aug 28, 2019 | Emma Botos

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August 27, 2019 -- The Royals narrowly lose at home to the Athletics 1 to 2.

In a home loss, the Mike Montgomery start was not enough to lead the Royals to a win over the Athletics. He gave up 1 earned runs over 6.1 innings pitched. The Royals hurler threw for 5 hits and 3 walks allowed. Throwing 58 strikes in a 95 pitch outing for 6 strikeouts.

The Athletics's starting pitcher Mike Fiers led team on the mound. Athletics's starter allowed 8 hits and 2 walks. The hurler gave up 1 earned runs in 5.1 innings. The Royals had 5 strikeouts against Mike Fiers. The pitcher allowed 0.291 OBP.

Hunter Dozier was not able to pull out the win against the Athletics. In the game, he had a batting average of 0.280. The Royals hitter had 0 RBI and scored 1 run in the home outing. With 4 at bats, he had a game 0.358 OBP. Leading the team in slugging for the season, Hunter Dozier had a 0.535 slugging percentage. At the plate, the slugger had 0 strikeouts.

Posted at Wed, August 28, 2019 03:31:28 UTC