Royals stave off M's, push win streak to 6
Brian Bannister worked six scoreless innings to outpitch Jarrod Washburn and the Kansas City Royals extended their winning streak to six games with a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday.The Royals turned four double plays in front of 32,714 ... more
Submitted on 2009-05-07 |
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Kansas City Royals Notes, Quotes 2009-05-07
--LF David DeJesus batted leadoff Wednesday for the first time this season and went 2-for-4 with a walk. "I'm hoping that will energize him a little bit cause obviously he's had some success there," manager Trey Hillman said. DeJesus went 0-for-6 Tuesday ... more
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Kansas City Royals Roster Report 2009-05-07
--CF Coco Crisp, who walked four times Tuesday, was not in the starting lineup for the first time this season Wednesday against the Mariners. OF Mitch Maier replaced him in center. "Coco hasn't had a day off the whole season," manager Trey Hillman said. "... more
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Kansas City Royals Inside Pitch 2009-05-07
A day after the Royals' 8-7, 11-inning victory over the White Sox, Kansas City manager Trey Hillman explained some of his unorthodox moves in the Tuesday night contest that lasted 4 hours, 33 minutes. With the score tied 7-7 and no outs in the seventh inn... more
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Red-hot Royals topple Mariners
Shortly after Mark Teahen's line drive cleared the wall in right, fire alarms went off all around Kauffman Stadium. Three hits and two runs later, the alarms went off again.Coincidence? Probably, but it sure felt like the Royals bats triggered all those b... more
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Mariners-Royals Preview 2009-05-07
The Kansas City Royals have put their early struggles at the plate far behind them.The surprising Royals looks to continue their offensive surge and win their sixth straight Thursday night when they wrap up a two-game series against the Seattle Mariners, ... more
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Loss draws Ozzie's ire
Four consecutive losses, shaky pitching, inconsistent hitting ... even before Lance Broadway coughed up the game in the 11th inning Tuesday the fuse already was lit.... more
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Kansas City Royals Notes, Quotes 2009-05-06
--CF Coco Crisp drew four walks Tuesday, matching his career high. Crisp, who has walked a team-leading 21 times, also walked four times on Aug. 1, 2007, against the Orioles while with the Red Sox. --RHP Sidney Ponson, who is 0-4 with a 7.16 ERA in five s... more
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