Kendrys Morales hits 1st springs homer, helps spark Royals

Published March 17, 2016

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Kendrys Morales hit his first home run this spring, helping the Kansas City Royals to a 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday.

Morales hit a 2-run shot off Dodgers left-hander J.P. Howell over left field in a four-run fifth inning.

Morales also singled in the first off Dodgers left-hander Alex Wood, who gave up one run on four hits in three innings in his second spring start.

Royals right-hander Kris Medlen worked four innings in his third spring start, giving up one run on three hits and striking out four.

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