Marlins Prevail Over KC

MIAMI — — Luis Arraez had two hits to raise his major league-leading batting average to .401 and help the Miami Marlins beat the Kansas City Royals 6-1 on Tuesday night.

Jesús Sánchez homered and Bryan De La Cruz drove in three runs.

Miami broke open a scoreless game with a five-run fifth against Zack Greinke (1-6).

Royals RHP Jordan Lyles (0-9, 6.89) will start the final game of the series Wednesday at 5:10.