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Royals' Hosmer named AL Rookie of the Month Thu Sep 29 17:41:21 2011 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer was named the American League Rookie of the Month for September. Hosmer, who also won the award for July, had seven doubles, five home runs, a .557 slugging percentage, .360 on-base percentage and 19 RBI in 25 games during September. He led A.L. rookies with 37 hits and 21 runs scored. The left-handed slugger collected 11 multi-hit games during the month, including a 5-for-5 performance in a 10-2 victory over the Detro
Royals, Twins conclude season at Target Field Wed Sep 28 10:57:53 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Lefty Bruce Chen can equal a career-high in victories tonight when the Kansas City Royals wrap up the 2011 season in the finale of a three-game series with the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Chen, who's played for 10 big-league teams, was 13-10 with Baltimore in 2005 before skidding to zero wins in both 2006 and 2007 and falling out of the majors in 2008. He had one win in 2009. Chen rebounded to win 12 games in 33 appearances with the Royals in 2010 and is 12-8 through 24
A's acquire Ka'aihue from Royals Tue Sep 27 15:44:50 2011 EST
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - The Oakland Athletics have acquired first baseman Kila Ka'aihue from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for minor league pitcher Ethan Hollingsworth. Ka'aihue, 27, began the season with the Royals but hit .195 with two homers in 23 games. He spent the rest of the year with Triple-A Omaha, batting .272 with 11 homers and 65 RBI in 95 games to help the club win the Pacific Coast League championship. The Royals designated him for assignment September 21. Hollingswort
Royals resume set in Twin Cities Tue Sep 27 10:45:24 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Young right-hander Sean O'Sullivan can help the Kansas City Royals finish off a late-season surge tonight when he takes the mound against the Minnesota Twins in the middle game of a schedule-closing three-game series at Target Field. The Royals won Monday's opener, 7-3, for their third victory in four games in the season's last week. Salvador Perez collected two hits and drove in two runs for Kansas City, which also had a Mike Moustakas homer and two hits with an RBI apiece f
Twins hand Slowey ball against Royals Mon Sep 26 11:04:16 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Right-hander Kevin Slowey gets a final chance at his first win of the season tonight, when the Minnesota Twins play the Kansas City Royals in the opener of a three-game, season-ending series at Target Field. A 13-game winner in 30 appearances last season, Slowey has struggled throughout 2011 in 13 outings mixed between bullpen and starting assignments. He began the year in relief and had a 4.91 earned run average through six appearances, but has dropped decisions in all seven
Jays, White Sox open series in Windy City Mon Sep 26 11:01:03 2011 EST
roughed up a bit by the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday, surrendering four runs and seven hits in 4 2/3 innings. His offense bailed him out, though, in a 5-4 win. The White Sox enter this final set of the season following a series loss to the Kansas City Royals that culminated with a 2-1 loss on Sunday. Gavin Floyd (12-13) allowed two runs on three hits and two walks while tying a season-high with 10 strikeouts. Paul Konerko drove in the lone run for Chicago, losers in three of its last four games
Royals go with Mendoza against White Sox Sun Sep 25 10:52:57 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Right-hander Luis Mendoza makes the second start of a late- season audition today when the Kansas City Royals close out a three-game series with the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field. A 27-year-old, Mendoza was an unsigned free-agent addition by the Boston Red Sox in 2000 and debuted in the majors with the Texas Rangers in 2007. He made a career-high 11 starts and 25 appearances with the Rangers in 2008, but appeared in just five more games over the subsequent two seas
Royals, White Sox resume series Sat Sep 24 11:02:15 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Rookie lefty Ernest Teaford aims for a third straight victory as a starter tonight when his Kansas City Royals play the second of three weekend games with the Chicago White Sox. Teaford, a 27-year-old, debuted this season as a reliever for the Royals and appeared in 23 consecutive games out of the bullpen before getting a start on Sept. 11 in Seattle. He tossed five scoreless innings in a 2-1 Kansas City victory, then got win No. 2 after allowing one run on four hits in six i
Royals send Chen to the bump in Chicago Fri Sep 23 11:17:13 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Journeyman lefty Bruce Chen closes out a second consecutive solid season tonight when the Kansas City Royals open a three-game series with the host Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field. The 34-year-old native of Panama was a 12-game winner in 33 appearances last season - his second double-digit winning record since debuting with the Atlanta Braves in 1998. He won a career-high 13 games with Baltimore in 2005. Chen has pitched for 10 major-league teams overall and has won
O's seek to continue spoiler role versus Tigers Thu Sep 22 11:06:57 2011 EST
The Tigers, meanwhile, continued to roll towards the postseason on Wednesday, as Miguel Cabrera hit a go-ahead pinch-hit RBI double and Don Kelly added a two-run homer to cap a three-run eighth inning, lifting Detroit to a 6-3 win over the Kansas City Royals. Victor Martinez drove in three runs, Kelly finished 3-for-5 with two runs scored and Austin Jackson also scored twice for the AL Central-champion Tigers, who finished the road portion of their 2011 schedule with a mark of 45-36. "This was
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