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Thursday | Star Tribune

Tuesday's short hops

Posted on July 7th, 2009 8:56 AM By Joe Christensen 1. That's three straight losses for the Tigers , pulling the Twins within 1 1/2 games of first place.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Armando Galarraga, Baseball Players, Kansas City Royals, Joel Zumaya

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

Around the AL

Anderson , who was 82 days old when Smoltz made his major-league debut on April 23, 1988, struck out a career-high nine, walked two and ended Oakland's 151-game stretch without a complete game.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Brett Anderson, Baseball Players, John Smoltz, Los Angeles Angels, Kansas City Royals

Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Jacobs hits a homer in the 9th and Bloomquist has 3 RBIs, leading Royals to 4-3 win vs. Tigers

Mike Jacobs hit a go-ahead solo homer in the ninth and closer Joakim Soria held on, giving the Kansas City Royals a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.

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

Sun Jul 05, 2009

BleacherReport

Trey Hillman Asleep at the Wheel

DISCLAIMER: I have been a Trey Hillman advocate since his arrival in Kansas City, to the point of defending him blindly at times.Trey Hillman lost Tuesday nights game against the Minnesota Twins for the Royals... by Jordan Bratt 1 13 reads Opinion DISCLAIMER: I have been a Trey Hillman advocate since his arrival in Kansas City, to the point of ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Baseball Players, Mark Teahen, Mitch Maier

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Fox Sports

Morneau homers again in Twins' win

One pitch after another, the Royals fouled back seemingly everything threw. Good pitches, bad pitches, pitches he was trying to let them hit: Foul! When it mattered most, Baker got the outs and the win.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Brian Bannister, Baseball Players, Mitch Maier, Miguel Olivo

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Major League Baseball

Olivo gets one-game suspension

Royals catcher Miguel Olivo has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions in Saturday's game at Pittsburgh.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Miguel Olivo, Brayan Pena, Mitch Maier

Mon Jun 29, 2009

WLNS-TV Lansing

Twins Gardenhire ejected against Royals

Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has been ejected in the sixth inning for arguing whether a ball hit Jason Kubel's foot in Monday night's game against Kansas City.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Jason Kubel, Baseball Players

Sun Jun 28, 2009

KansasCity.com

Mike Jacobs - My Take

In short, hea TMs been a disaster a ' considerably worse than any reasonable Royalsa TM fan had any right to fear.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Buffalo News

Jacobs adjusting batting stance in hopes of recapturing power stroke

Designated hitter Mike Jacobs isn't kidding himself. He knows he's underperforming, and he's open to adjustments in his approach at the plate.

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

Fri Jun 26, 2009

KansasCity.com

Royals' Jacobs is adjusting his batting stance

Mike Jacobs isn't kidding himself. He knows he's underperforming, and he's open to adjustments in his approach at the plate.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Leo Nunez, Kyle Farnsworth

Thu Jun 25, 2009

KansasCity.com

Mike Jacobs revisited

With the Royals on a two-game streak and coming off a really nice win in Houston last night, it's perhaps not the best time to go negative, but I'm going to anyway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Tue Jun 23, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Royal relief for Cards?

STLtoday.com sports columnist Jeff Gordon previews the Cardinals game every Monday through Friday, exclusively in the Cardinals Update newsletter.

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Related Topix: Sports, St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Brad Thompson, Kyle Lohse, Mark Teahen

Sun Jun 21, 2009

KansasCity.com

Royals suffer second straight 12-5 loss to Arizona

So much for the idea that Wednesday's clunker was a mere aberration in the Royals' cakewalk through interleague play.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baseball Players, Alberto Callaspo, Willie Bloomquist, Mitch Maier

Fri Jun 19, 2009

WHB-AM Independence

Long night for Greinke, Royals

The Royals had everything lined up. They had a four-game winning streak and Zack Greinke on the mound and an offense that seemed to be emerging from hibernation.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Jose Guillen, Mark Teahen, Miguel Olivo

Thu Jun 18, 2009

KansasCity.com

Royalsa four-game win streak ends in thud with 12-5 loss to Arizona

Wednesday was Retro Night at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals recalled their 1969 founding which would have been fine had they not reverted to their expansion form on the field.

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

Wed Jun 17, 2009

FOX30Online

Meche tosses four-hit shuout as Royals blank Arizona

Gil Meche threw a four-hitter for his second career shutout to lead Kansas City over Arizona, 5-0, in the first of a three-game interleague set from Kauffman Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players, Gil Meche, Mark Teahen, Miguel Olivo, David DeJesus

Tue Jun 16, 2009

KSALLink.com

Royals complete sweep of Reds

Kansas City Royals' Miguel Olivo is congratulated by Mike Jacobs after Olivo hit a two-run home run during the eighth inning Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds, Baseball Players, Miguel Olivo, Brian Bannister

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Buffalo News

Royals red hot, Reds are not after sweep

So, apparently, this is how the other half lives. They're the ones who benefit from opponents' bad defense, and have pitchers who take advantage of weak hitters, and -- most important part here -- sweep three-game series in front of bigger crowds.

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

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Toronto Blue Jays

Jays knock Greinke around in blowout

The Jays came out with an unlikely explosion of offense on Friday at Rogers Centre, pounding the Royals, 9-3. Kansas City starter Zack Greinke had been nothing short of outstanding this season, but looked human against the Jays, giving up seven runs as Toronto took the series opener.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Toronto Blue Jays

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Kansas City Star

Royals notebook | Greinke looks for bounce-back outing against Indians

Zack Greinke enters Thursday's series finale against the Indians on the heels of what he views as his worst start in four years but also a smarter pitcher for the beating he took last Friday in Toronto.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Zack Greinke, Baseball Players, Toronto Blue Jays, Coco Crisp

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