The Houston Astros were reintroduced to vintage Seth Lugo on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium. The Kansas City Royals veteran was masterful across eight innings in the club’s 2-0 victory. The Royals have now won five consecutive games after dropping six straight from April 14-19.

As the favorite, the Astros (-123 on the moneyline) take the field at the Royals (+104). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Houston Astros looking to Hayden Wesneski (1-1), and Seth Lugo (1-3) taking the ball for the Kansas City Royals.

Seth Lugo threw eight scoreless innings as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Houston Astros 2-0 Friday night. The Royals have now won five straight games after snapping a six-game losing streak. Coming off a double-header on Thursday,