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Royals top Rays in game four
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsWade Davis stopped his five-game winless streak, Jeff Francoeur homered, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Sunday. Davis (4-5) gave up two runs and five hits in six innings for his first win since he beat the Los Angeles...Tags: Greg Holland, Jose Lobaton, Alcides Escobar, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Royals win 5 straight; Sweep Astros
Luis Mendoza finally figured out what he needs to do to succeed at home. Mendoza pitched four-hit ball in matching zeros with Lucas Harrell for seven innings Sunday before Alex Gordon and Eric Hosmer each had run-scoring singles off reliever Hector...
Tags: Hector Ambriz, Ned Yost, Chris Getz, Luis Mendoza, Billy Butler
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Royals win 5th straight as Luis Mendoza limits Astros
Eyewitness SportsAlex Gordon and Eric Hosmer each had run-scoring singles in the eighth, Luis Mendoza pitched seven innings of four-hit ball and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 2-0 on Sunday for their fifth straight win. Aaron Crow (2-1) worked a...Tags: Hector Ambriz, Chris Getz, Luis Mendoza, Billy Butler, Alcides Escobar
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Royals beat Astros 7-2 for fourth straight win
Eyewitness SportsErvin Santana plans to give the ball from his 100th career win to his mother. It's a gift that's been a long time coming. Santana pitched seven snappy innings in his seventh attempt to reach the milestone, and the Royals finally gave him...Tags: Ned Yost, Luis Mendoza, Kansas City Royals, Jose Altuve, Houston Astros
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Dodgers' Matt Kemp isn't holding up as well as he used to
Kemp, then and now Beyond power and speed, Matt Kemp had durability. When the Dodgers signed him to an eight-year contract, Kemp had played in 365 consecutive games. We are two months into the second year of that contract, and Kemp is on the...
Tags: Ned Yost, Sports Organizations, Kansas City Royals, Derek Jeter, Physical Disabilities
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Kansas City Royals hire George Brett as hitting coach
Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly no longer occupies the hottest seat in baseball. That distinction now falls upon Kansas City Royals Manager Ned Yost. The Royals did not fire Yost on Thursday. But they did hire George Brett as hitting coach, which would be...
Tags: Don Mattingly, Alcides Escobar, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Kansas City Royals, Tampa Bay Rays
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Angels designate Billy Buckner for assignment to make room on roster
addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Billy Buckner received a not-so-lovely departing gift Sunday. One day after giving up two hits in five scoreless...
Tags: Jerome Williams, Jered Weaver, Garrett Richards, Mark Trumbo, Dane De La Rosa
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Rangers (1): It's safe to say that Ron Washington's hitters enjoyed their weekend in Houston — 24 runs overall and three homers in every game. Their assault on Philip Humber Saturday was vicious. 2....
Tags: Adam Wainwright, Don Mattingly, Baseball Statistics, John Gibbons, Shaun Marcum
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How does Manny Machado compare with some of baseball's young phenoms?
When he charges onto the infield grass, makes that barehanded pickup and throws a rocket to first, Manny Machado reminds Orioles fans of a superstar third baseman of yesteryear. When he breaks out of the batter's box on a liner into the gap and hits...
Tags: Chris Davis, Miami Marlins, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Baseball
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Royals suffer home sweep to Yankees
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsRobinson Cano finally hit a home run at Kauffman Stadium, Vernon Wells went deep for the second straight game and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Sunday to wrap up a three-game sweep. Hiroki Kuroda (5-2) allowed only a sacrifice...Tags: Jarrod Dyson, Luis Mendoza, Billy Butler, Dayton Moore, Kansas City Royals
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For What it's Worth - Memorial Day
In the midst of our cookouts, or day at the lake, or whatever you do on this day off, let’s not forget its purpose. Memorial Day is to honor the men and women who’ve died in the service of their country. We owe them all a debt of gratitude...
Tags: Ned Yost, Billy Butler, Manhattan (New York City), Wichita State Shockers, Kansas City Royals
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Royals like way they are trending
The Royals expect James Shields to be a difference maker. But were they close enough to being a playoff team before they added him? That's the question about the deal in which the Royals sent future All-Star Wil Myers to the Rays. It's too early to...
Tags: Adam Wainwright, Alcides Escobar, Brennan Boesch, Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds
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