Royals fall to Braves, 10-2

Denny Medley-USA TODAY SportsThe Royals led early, but they ultimately could not complete a season sweep of the Atlanta Braves.

The final score was 10-2, Atlanta.

The first two runs of the game went to the Royals, as Meibrys Viloria doubled home a run in the second, and Nicky Lopez reached on a bunt single to score Ryan McBroom two innings later. Mike Montgomery was handed a 2-0 lead, but he couldn’t make it out of the fifth.

Atlanta got two runs in the fifth to tie, and then they went ahead with a three-run sixth after a handful of Royals relievers contributed to a horrendously pitched inning. Jacob Barnes was called upon as the fire extinguisher, but he walked Billy freaking Hamilton, so he…