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| Tigers recall Miner to start against Royals on Monday |
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07/20/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - The Detroit Tigers recalled pitcher Zach Miner from Triple-A Toledo Sunday, a day before the 26-year old will make his first start of the season against the Kansas City Royals. Miner made 16 starts for the injury-depleted Tigers in 2006 before being moving to the bullpen. He went 7-6 with a 4.84 earned-run average in those starts, and has compiled a 3-3 record with a 4.23 ERA in 32 appearances out of the bullpen with the big club this year. He was demoted to Toledo on July 2 to m |
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| White Sox, Royals finish set at U.S. Cellular Field |
MLB Baseball |
07/20/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White Sox will try to rebound from a poor effort on Saturday and maintain their slim lead in the AL Central, as they conclude a three-game series with the Kansas City Royals at U.S. Cellular Field. On Saturday, John Buck and Billy Butler each homered and knocked in three runs, helping Kansas City to a 9-1 rout. Mike Aviles contributed a three-run double for the Royals, who snapped a two- game slide and won for the fourth time in six games. Gil Meche (7-9) was brilliant, earning the |
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| White Sox try to continue mastery of Royals |
MLB Baseball |
07/19/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White will try to continue their dominance of the Kansas City Royals tonight, as the teams collide in the second of a three- game series at U.S. Cellular Field. Chicago swept a three-game set from the Royals in the Windy City back in early June and owns a one-sided 25-7 record against Kansas City at home since 2005. The White Sox have also won eight of the last nine overall matchups in this series, including a 9-5 decision on Friday. Jermaine Dye went 3-for-4 with two runs scored a |
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| Royals, White Sox continue series in Windy City |
MLB Baseball |
07/19/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White will try to continue their dominance of the Kansas City Royals tonight, as the teams collide in the second of a three- game series at U.S. Cellular Field. Chicago swept a three-game set from the Royals in the Windy City back in early June and owns a one-sided 25-7 record against Kansas City at home since 2005. The White Sox have also won eight of the last nine overall matchups in this series, including a 9-5 decision on Friday. Jermaine Dye went 3-for-4 with two runs scored a |
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| Efficient ChiSox top Royals |
MLB Baseball |
07/19/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - It seemed like they swung at every pitch, but Chicago's first eight batters of the game reached base en route to scoring six first-inning runs, as the White Sox dominated the Kansas City Royals, 9-5. Five of the first six -- including the first four -- reached base on the first pitch of their respective at-bats. The White Sox led 4-1 by the time they had seen seven pitches and had six first-pitch hits in the first two innings. Jermaine Dye went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two |
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| Royals, White Sox start series in Windy City |
MLB Baseball |
07/18/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White Sox are hoping a few days off and a return home will get themselves back on track for tonight's opener of a three- game series with the Kansas City Royals at U.S. Cellular Field. Chicago went into the All-Star break with a 1 1/2-game lead on second-place Minnesota in the American League Central standings despite the club losing three of its last four tests of a six-game road trip that preceded the hiatus. The first defeat in that stretch came to the Royals in Kansas City, alt |
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| Yankee Stadium to showcase baseball's best for the last time |
MLB Baseball |
07/15/2008 |
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| nd Evan Longoria of Tampa Bay; Texas' Ian Kinsler; Chicago White Sox teammates Carlos Quentin and Joe Crede; Boston's J.D. Drew; Ervin Santana and Joe Saunders of the Los Angles Angels of Anaheim; Baltimore's George Sherrill; and Joakim Soria of the Kansas City Royals round out the list of American League first timers. While in the NL, Adrian Gonzalez of San Diego; Milwaukee's Corey Hart; Pittsburgh's Nate McLouth; Tim Lincecum and Brian Wilson of San Francisco; Colorado's Aaron Cook; the Cubs' Carlos Marmol; and |
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| Strange ninth helps M's edge Royals |
MLB Baseball |
07/13/2008 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - Adrian Beltre reached base on a fluke double in the ninth, and scored the go-ahead run on John Buck's throwing error in a rundown between third and home, and the Seattle Mariners held on for a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals to salvage the finale of a three-game set. Jeff Clement hit a two-run homer for the Mariners, who had dropped six of seven entering play and enter the All-Star break with the worst record in the AL at 37-58. Carlos Silva gave up two runs on eight hits i |
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| Royals gear for possible sweep of Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
07/13/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Aiming for a sweep of the lowly Seattle Mariners, the Kansas City Royals host the American League West bottom-feeders in the finale of a three-game set this afternoon at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas City would like nothing more than to finish the first half the season with a four-game win streak and a .500 record at home, and that can be accomplished if the club follows up Saturday's thrilling 5-4 victory over the Mariners with yet another triumph today. Yesterday the Royals needed a two-run home |
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| DeJesus' two-run HR in ninth lifts Royals past M's |
MLB Baseball |
07/12/2008 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - David DeJesus hit a game-winning two-run homer with two outs in the ninth to lift the Kansas City Royals to a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners in the middle contest of a three-game series at Kauffman Stadium. DeJesus had two hits and two runs scored while Mark Grudzielanek collected two hits, including the 2,000th of his career, to go with an RBI. Alex Gordon and Mark Teahen had an RBI apiece for Kansas City, which has won three straight. Former Mariner Horacio Ramirez (1- |
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