Royals slug 4 homers, tag Phillies ace Sánchez for career-worst 9 earned runs in 15-1 victory
Kansas City hit four homers and 22 hits as Cristopher Sánchez allowed nine earned runs, his worst career outing, in a 15-1 loss.
- The Kansas City Royals routed the Philadelphia Phillies 15-1 on Monday, tagging Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez for a career-worst nine earned runs in a dominant offensive display.
- Entering with baseball's second-worst record at 36-54, the Royals offense surged against the 29-year-old Sanchez, who surrendered six runs in the first inning matching his season worst.
- Salvador Perez, Luke Maile, Lane Thomas, and Tyler Tolbert homered, while Tolbert recorded his first career five-hit game; Noah Cameron held Philadelphia to one run in five innings.
- Perez's 11th homer marked the 314th of his career, moving him three behind George Brett for the franchise record, while Sanchez's ERA climbed from 2.00 to 2.62.
- On Tuesday, Royals RHP Seth Lugo faces the Mets in New York while Phillies RHP Zack Wheeler starts in Cincinnati as both teams begin new series.
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Royals collect season-high 22 hits, pound Phillies
Luke Maile, Salvador Perez, Lane Thomas and Tyler Tolbert homered to lead the host Kansas City Royals to a 15-1 rout of the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday. Tolbert was 5-for-5 with three runs and two RBIs after going 2-for-2 in his last game on Saturday for the Royals, who scored in all eight of the
Santa Maria Times
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, U.S.A. (AP) — Venezuelan Salvador Pérez, Luke Maile, Lane Thomas and Tyler Tolbert connected home runs, and the Royals of Kansas City punished on Monday to the star of the Philis, Cristopher Sánchez, from the Dominican Republic, with nine...
(Seoul=Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Dae-ho = Major League Baseball (MLB) Philadelphia Phillies ace Christopher Sanchez battered by Kansas City Royals lineup...
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