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Jac Caglianone powers the Royals past Chicago 6-3 as Clay Holmes makes a shaky debut for the Cubs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Royals made Clay Holmes' debut with the Chicago Cubs a forgettable affair Saturday night, hammering him for four runs in his return from the injured list, while Jac Calgianone helped to power Kansas City to a 6-3 victory.
On a night when Major League Baseball stars Bobby Witt Jr. and Pete Crow-Armstrong took center stage at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City Royals first baseman Jac Caglianone decided to steal the spotlight. And he did it in a thunderous way. Caglianone finished 4 for 4 with two homers in the game.
The Chicago Cubs can't stop playing winning baseball. Give them a time and a place, and they'll get the job done. Friday night, it was Kauffmann Stadium to be
The Kansas City Royals have had a tough season with injuries across the board, but Jac Caglianone has provided one of the biggest bright spots.
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Kevin Gausman shines in his Cubs debut, pitching 7 sharp innings in a 6-4 win over the Royals
The 35-year-old right-hander gave up an RBI single to Isaac Collins in the first inning and Carter Jensen’s homer in the fifth, but he otherwise held Kansas City in check.
Daniel Lynch IV was charged with four runs in the Royals' loss at The K.
The Royals have announced that they have claimed Luke Little off of waivers from the Cubs and optioned him to Triple-A Omaha.
The Cubs received the latest injury updates on Edward Cabrera and Matt Shaw ahead of their three-game series opener against the Royals.
This goes out to everyone wondering why Daniel Lynch IV doesn’t pitch multiple innings as a reliever.