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5/24/2013 |
Shields 'Big' in game of life with foster kids
With the support of Kansas City Power & Light, Royals ace James Shields will host 250 foster children and their families in the "Big Game James Section" over five games this season at Kauffman Stadium.
5/24/2013 |
Royals honor late White with tribute video
A lively, nostalgic and moving tribute to the late Royals broadcaster Fred White is now posted in the video corner on Royals.com. The 2 1/2-minute video features White's play-by-play calls, including George Brett's 3,000th hit and his postseason home run off Yankees reliever Goose Gossage in the 1980 ALCS.
5/24/2013 |
Getz enjoying role as Royals' leadoff man
Chris Getz is quickly warming up to his new responsibilities as the Royals' leadoff hitter. Going into Friday night's game, his third consecutive start as leadoff man, Getz had reached base five times in nine plate appearances as the No. 1 batter.
5/24/2013 |
Royals going to bat for tornado victims
The Royals are doing their part to help residents of Moore, Okla., who were affected by the tornado on Monday. Royals Charities donated $10,000 to Heart to Heart International, an emergency response organization based in Olathe, Kan.
5/24/2013 |
Guthrie, Royals out for redemption against Halos
Jeremy Guthrie's streak of 18 straight starts without a loss ended last week against the Angels, his opponent on Saturday, as right-hander Billy Buckner makes his starting debut for the red-hot Halos at Kauffman Stadium.
5/24/2013 |
Royals can't get right vs. lefty Vargas, Halos
Leadoff man Chris Getz had an RBI single and sparkled on defense, but a disputed stolen base fueled a decisive seventh inning as the Royals dropped a 5-2 decision to the Angels on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium.
5/24/2013 |
Royals Minor League report: May 23
Royals Minor League report: May 23.
5/24/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 24
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/24/2013 |
Royals send struggling Herrera to Triple-A
Reliever Kelvin Herrera, who has had rough going this season, was optioned to Triple-A Omaha on Thursday. Louis Coleman, another right-hander, was recalled to take his bullpen spot.
5/24/2013 |
Pitching gives Royals a puncher's chance
After a 17-10 start, the Royals' lack of hitting has dropped them below .500, but they are still third in the AL in team ERA. If the offense performs at just an adequate level, this will be a winning team by season's end.
5/24/2013 |
Santana's reunion with Halos marred by homers
Ervin Santana's bid for career win 100 was thwarted by his former club on Thursday night, as four Angels homers spoiled an otherwise solid effort over 7 2/3 innings at Kauffman Stadium, where the Royals took a 5-4 loss in the series opener.
5/24/2013 |
Angels seek sixth straight win in Kansas City
Jason Vargas, who has lowered his ERA from 6.75 to 3.55 with quality starts in four of his last five outings, will try to lead the Angels to their sixth straight win on Friday night against Luis Mendoza and the Royals in Kansas City.
5/24/2013 |
K-Crew member provides CPR to Royals fan
A 14-year-old girl was dancing in the stands between innings at the Royals' game on Thursday night when she fainted. A nearby K-Crew member was able to perform CPR, according to Mike Swanson, Royals vice president of communications and broadcasting.
5/23/2013 |
Sore Perez gets back into lineup
Royals catcher Salvador Perez returned to the starting lineup Thursday night against the Angels but is still recovering from the right hip bruise that kept him out of the previous two games.
5/23/2013 |
Yost confident Moustakas will come around
Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas finished the recent road trip 2-for-32, but manager Ned Yost has not lost faith in his hitting.
5/23/2013 |
Shields is far outperforming his record
Royals ace James Shields leads the league in innings pitched and is tied for sixth in strikeouts, but his success on the mound has not been translating to wins. His record dropped to 2-5 after the Royals lost two in Houston.
5/23/2013 |
Getz is getting cozy in leadoff role
Second baseman Chris Getz hit out of the leadoff spot for the second straight night on Thursday against the Angels, as the Royals search for a catalyst to spark their offense.
5/23/2013 |
Royals Minor League report: May 22
Royals Minor League report: May 22.
5/23/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 23
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/22/2013 |
Santana to square off against Angels for first time
Ervin Santana, who started 233 games for the Angels from 2005-12, will oppose Joe Blanton in the opener of a four-game series in Kansas City.
5/22/2013 |
Moustakas reunites with Astros' Dominguez
Kansas City's Mike Moustakas and Houston's Matt Dominguez went out to a pizza place for dinner after Tuesday night's game at Minute Maid Park.
5/22/2013 |
Perez gets another night off from lineup Wednesday
After suffering a leg bruise in Monday night's game, Kansas City catcher Salvador Perez took off a second day in a row Wednesday against the Houston Astros.
5/22/2013 |
Royals reaping benefits of breaks from lineup
Kansas City manager Ned Yost believes in giving his players a day off here and there, partly to get more people in the games. It certainly worked well this week in Houston.
5/22/2013 |
Gordon continues to surge at the plate
Alex Gordon went 3-for-4 with a walk Tuesday night at Houston, raising his average to .352, one point behind Tampa Bay's James Loney for second in the American League heading into Wednesday night's game.
5/22/2013 |
Royals Minor League report: May 21
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