Gallagher, Keller leads Royals to series split with Tigers

DETROIT (AP) — When the Kansas City Royals acquired Brad Keller during last winter’s Rule 5 draft, they committed themselves to keep him on the roster all season.
As it turned out, that hasn’t been a problem.
Keller pitched seven strong innings as the Royals held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Sunday.
Keller (9-6) allowed one run on three hits, walking three and striking out two. He improved to 5-1 with a 2.25 ERA in his last eight starts.
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