Homer Bailey has something to smile about if he goes hunting with Cal Eldred during the offseason. Bailey overcame injuries and struggles to win consecutive starts for the first time since July 2017. Bailey held the New York Yankees to three hits over six innings in the Kansas City Royals’ 6-1 victory Thursday night.
RHP Jakob Junis (1-1), starts for the Royals, at Yankee Stadium today
The St Louis Cardinals had Thursday off but return to action today. Cardinals: RHP Adam Wainwright (1-1, 3.94 ERA) starts against the New York Mets .