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Error helps Royals outlast Reds in 13 innings
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Royals defeat Reds, 3-1. - photo by MLB.com
CINCINNATI— In a game that turned wild in the late innings, the Royals claimed a 3-1 victory over the Reds in 13 innings on Tuesday when Jarrod Dyson scored on a throwing error by reliever Ryan Mattheus.It was tied at 1, when Dyson hit a leadoff single. Royals reliever Kris Medlen sacrifice bunted to Mattheus, who sent his throw meant for first base into right field. Dyson rounded the bases and beat the desperation throw to the plate for the go-ahead run.