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Indians rally, survive 9th for 4-3 win over Royals

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:32 -0400

CLEVELAND - Once Vinnie Pestano stopped at third base, he had plenty of company.

Wild pitch dooms Indians in 2-1 loss to Royals

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:53:32 -0400

CLEVELAND - Carlos Carrasco's victory slipped away first. Then, the Indians let a win slide past them.

Davis snaps skid; Royals top Rays 5-3

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:43:18 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - Wade Davis kept the Kansas City Royals' long stretch of strong pitching intact in a win over the Tampa Bay Rays.

Rays' Cobb released from hospital after being hit

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:36:20 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb left the hospital and went home Sunday, one day after he was hit in the right ear by a line drive.

Royals relieved Cobb is OK after liner to head

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:14:47 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - The Kansas City Royals wouldn't typically feel relief after losing a game and a franchise-record pitching streak.

Moore struggles again, Rays lose to Royals 7-2

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:51:17 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - Rays left-hander Matt Moore has seen his season take a negative turn.

Cain HR, Hosmer single lead Royals over Tigers 3-2

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:51:34 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - After striking out his first three times, Lorenzo Cain came through in the ninth inning for the Kansas City Royals.

Gordon, Hosmer help Royals win 5th straight

Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:18:11 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Luis Mendoza finally figured out what he needs to do to succeed at home.

Astros fall to Royals 4-2 in series opener

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 00:20:18 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Jordan Lyles kept matching James Shields pitch for pitch, the young Astros starter dueling with the veteran Royals ace to a stalemate through seven innings Friday night.

Royals rally for 7-3 victory over Twins

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:13:32 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - It started with a double by Alex Gordon, gained momentum on a single by Eric Hosmer and another double by Billy Butler, and then was capped off by a two-run shot from Lorenzo Cain.

Twins waste runners in 4-1 loss to Royals

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:26:57 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - The Minnesota Twins didn't have any problem putting runners on base Wednesday night.

Royals' Brett back in uniform at Kauffman Stadium

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 21:47:21 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - George Brett was back in uniform at Kauffman Stadium with that familiar No. 5 stitched to the back of his jersey, hanging over the dugout railing Tuesday night and watching with a vested interest.

Profar's go-ahead HR in 8th sends Rangers over KC

Sun, 02 Jun 2013 20:23:31 -0400

ARLINGTON, Texas - Jurickson Profar sprinted around the bases with a big smile after putting the Rangers ahead for good.

Brett asked to turn around Royals' hitting woes

Thu, 30 May 2013 20:34:56 -0400

ST. LOUIS - George Brett is giving coaching a month.

Angels beat Royals 5-2 to win 8th straight game

Sun, 26 May 2013 19:48:26 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Josh Hamilton is starting to warm up along with the weather.

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.