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Saturday Nov 7 | Fox Sports

Did Sox make a deal for Teahen?

The New York Daily News reported the deal was made with Teahen, a 28-year-old infielder/outfielder becoming a possible replacement for right fielder Jermaine Dye .

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Related Topix: Sports, Jermaine Dye, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox, Alex Gordon, Alberto Callaspo

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Kansas City Royals

DeJesus has unfinished business in 2010

The end of the season came too early and with bad timing for David DeJesus. The Royals left fielder had just reeled off a career-high 17-game hitting streak in which he hit .342. Even better, during that Aug.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, David DeJesus, Alberto Callaspo

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Florida Times-Union

Butler is royalty in Kansas City

Nobody could blame former Wolfson High star Billy Butler if he secretly desired to suit up for the New York Yankees or another big-market, contending ballclub.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Alex Rodriguez, Opinion

Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Florida Times-Union

Former Wolfson star Butler goes to bat for hungry

Submitted by Gene Frenette on Fri, 10/16/2009 - 16:31. Kansas City Royals first baseman Billy Butler, a former Wolfson High star, had a breakout season in 2009, but his involvement with feeding needy families in the Kansas City area is a bigger hit.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Major league teams wooing Japanese pitcher Kikuchi

The Boston Red Sox are among several major league teams lining up to woo Japanese high school pitcher Yusei Kikuchi.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Jason Bay

Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Florida Times-Union

Major League Baseball connections on the First Coast

A rundown on how major-league ballplayers with connections to the First Coast fared during the 2009 season, including four who are expected to play key roles for their teams in the playoffs and a rising star who had a breakout year with the Royals.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Brian Buscher, Baseball Players, Minnesota Twins

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Kansas City Star

Royals' Butler picked as AL's top player in September

The strong September kick by first baseman Billy Butler resulted in his selection Tuesday as the American League player of the month, but the Royals missed a chance to sweep the two major monthly awards when Seattle's Felix Hernandez beat out Zack Greinke as the pitcher of the month.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, American League, Zack Greinke

Thu Oct 08, 2009

WHB-AM Independence

Billy Butler wins AL player of the month

Kansas City Royals first baseman Billy Butler has been named the Sharp Presents the American League Player of the Month for September.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers

Wed Oct 07, 2009

NBC Action News

Billy Butler Wins Award

KANSAS CITY, Mo. a ' One bright spot for the Royals this season has been Billy Butler.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, American League

Tue Oct 06, 2009

The Sacramento Bee

Royals' Butler named AL Player of the Month

Kansas City Royals first baseman Billy Butler earned American League Player of the Month honors for September.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Michael Cuddyer

Mon Oct 05, 2009

BleacherReport

Well, It's over: Royals' Season Ends in Whimper

The 2009 Kansas City Royals season ended in a most appropriate way Sunday afternoon, with Luke Hochevar puking up seven runs in three innings to help the boys in blue get absolutely pounded, 13-4. Final record is 65-97, just short of yet another 100-loss season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Luke Hochevar, Baseball Players, Yuniesky Betancourt, Jose Guillen

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Kansas City Royals

Royals impressed by red-hot Twins

Maybe being swept in three games at the Metrodome influenced the Royals, but an opinion sampling sees the Twins as the favorite in their tiebreaker against the Tigers on Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers, Delmon Young, Baseball Players

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Kansas City Royals

Royals ready for first visit to new park

Through the whim of the schedule makers, the Royals are the last club to visit new Yankee Stadium in its inaugural season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Josh Anderson, Alex Gordon, Roger Clemens, Luke Hochevar

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Kansas City Royals

DiNardo, Royals unable to stifle Twins

There's no stopping the Minnesota express, not at Kauffman Stadium anyway. Denard Span drove in six runs and the Twins knocked off the Royals, 11-6, on Saturday night for their fifth consecutive victory as they kept up with Detroit in the American League Central race.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Denard Span, Baseball Players, Zack Greinke

Wed Sep 30, 2009

New York Daily News

Tuesday game thread: Royals

Pitching matchup: RHP Anthony Lerew vs. RHP 12-9, 4.19 ERA) Burnett has had two solid starts in a row, and with one more remaining after tonight, he has a chance to keep that roll going as he enters his first postseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, Brian Bruney, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Alex Rodriguez

Tue Sep 29, 2009

BleacherReport

Fixing the Royals: Start with Trading Joakim Soria

Tuesday on SportsRadioKC , Craig and I discussed the idea of trading Royals' closer Joakim Soria.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Joakim Soria, Zack Greinke, Kila Kaaihue, David DeJesus

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Kansas.com

Royals notebook | KC isn't sure what to expect from Hochevar

Luke Hochevar may be terrific in his start at Yankee Stadium tonight. Wouldn't be the first time.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Luke Hochevar, Baseball Players, Zack Greinke, Joakim Soria, Yuniesky Betancourt

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Kansas.com

Royalsa trainer to hang up his Ace bandages

Nick Swartz, the Royals' head trainer for the last 19 years, will retire at the end of the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, David Ortiz, Miguel Cabrera, Lenny DiNardo, Gil Meche

Sat Sep 26, 2009

KansasCity.com

Tejeda gone wild too much for Royals to overcome in 9-4 loss to Twins

Remember Robinson Tejedas wild side? Where his ability to command the strike zone resembles a blindfolded driver staying in a lane while speeding down I-70? Its been a while since weve seen that.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Gil Meche, Ron Mahay

Fri Sep 25, 2009

MSNBC Sports

Twins cut Tigers' lead in AL Central to 2 games

Minnesota's Michael Cuddyer, left,A is congratulated by teammate Jose Morales after hitting a home run against Kansas City on Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Baseball Players, Michael Cuddyer, Jose Morales

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