Kris Bubic pitches Royals past Rays 4-2

Kris Bubic went seven strong innings and Hunter Dozier drove in the tiebreaking run as the Kansas City Royals beat the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 on Sunday to win two games in a three-game series.

Bubic (2-6) surrendered two runs on four hits, struck out four and walked three in winning for the first time since June 20 on the road against the Los Angeles Angels.

In his previous start last Sunday at Toronto, Bubic had a