Royals shutout by Mariners, 2-0
The Kansas City Royals were shut out by the Seattle Mariners with a score of 2-0. Despite a few opportunities, the Royals struggled offensively, managing only four hits throughout the game. Noah Cameron stood out as a bright spot for the Royals, tying a career high with eight strikeouts.
- ▪The Royals had four hits, all singles, with Vinnie Pasquantino recording the first hit in the first inning.
- ▪Bobby Witt Jr. struck out in his first two at-bats, and the Royals' best chance to score came in the eighth inning.
- ▪Noah Cameron pitched well, achieving a 71.4% whiff rate on his curveball and tying a career high with eight strikeouts.
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