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KC's Santana fans 8, but gives up 4 HRs to Angels

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:54:13 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Ervin Santana's mastery of the strike zone against his former teammates was incomplete.

Angels hit 4 HRs, beat Royals 5-4

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:45:15 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Joe Blanton got some backing from the Angels' bats and bullpen, and finally got his first win of the season.

Royals end skid with 7-3 win over Astros

Wed, 22 May 2013 01:44:57 -0400

HOUSTON - Bud Norris rolled through six scoreless innings for the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.

Royals end skid with 7-3 win over Astros

Wed, 22 May 2013 01:29:46 -0400

HOUSTON - Mike Moustakas was a bit daunted when he came to the plate in the eighth inning with the bases loaded and his team down by one. The numbers were looming right there on the scoreboard: 0 for 18 and a batting average under .180

Cespedes homer helps A's complete sweep of Royals

Sun, 19 May 2013 20:11:17 -0400

OAKLAND, California - Three straight one-run wins and a series sweep of slumping Kansas City might be just the thing to get the Oakland Athletics going again.

Angels hit 4 HRs off Guthrie, beat Royals 6-2

Wed, 15 May 2013 02:26:22 -0400

ANAHEIM, California - Albert Pujols, Josh Hamilton and the Los Angeles Angels did more than just end Jeremy Guthrie's 18-game unbeaten streak. They smashed it to smithereens.

Cano, Wells power Yankees to 4-2 win over Royals

Sun, 12 May 2013 17:53:42 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - After enduring the embarrassment of failing to go deep in the Home Run Derby, and the near-constant jeering from fans of the Kansas City Royals, Robinson Cano finally hit one into the seats at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday.

Royals hit 3 HRs in 6-2 win over Orioles

Thu, 09 May 2013 23:21:24 -0400

BALTIMORE - Jeremy Guthrie's incentive to win had nothing to do with beating his former team.

Danks homers in 11th, White Sox beat Royals

Mon, 06 May 2013 19:54:23 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Jordan Danks just had to wait a short while for a second chance.

Rays-Royals game postponed because of snow in KC

Thu, 02 May 2013 18:56:11 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Rain started to fall at first pitch, and by the time the Kansas City Royals' game against the Tampa Bay Rays was postponed Thursday afternoon, Kauffman Stadium resembled a snow globe.

Indians baffled by Guthrie in 9-0 loss to Royals

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 18:23:23 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Justin Masterson couldn't be touched when he got ahead in the count. It was when he started drifting away from the strike zone that the Indians' starter ran into trouble.

Valverde returns to Tigers with 1-2-3 save

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:47:44 -0400

DETROIT - Jose Valverde returned to Detroit with a save and Victor Martinez drove in a pair of runs to help the Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 7-5 Wednesday night.