The Kansas City Royals jumped out to a 3-0 lead after three innings but then went onto lose to the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 on Tuesday night. Another up and down game for the Royals, just like there entire season as been.
Brian Bannister took the loss for the Royals and feel to 3-4 on the season. Bannister gave up thirteen hits and five runs in 6 2/3 innings of action. Bannister got it often, and got hit hard all game long. Ron Mahay and Jimmy Gobble finished the game out giving up one hit each.
Alex Gordon led the Royals at the plate as he went 2-3 with a RBI and a walk. Miguel Olivo and Ross Gload also had one RBI in the game.
The Royals will try to avoid the sweep on Wednesday as they face the Angels once again.
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