Maier's triple keys Royals' seven-run fifth, helps Royals stomp lagging Tigers
Associated PressMitch Maier hit a bases-loaded triple in Kansas City's seven-run fifth inning and the Royals beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 10-1 on Wednesday night, completing a sweep of the three-game series.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 24, 2008Bannister snaps 13-start drought as Royals rout Indians
Associated PressBrian Bannister won for the first time in nearly three months and Ryan Shealy homered twice and drove in five runs and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Indians 13-3 Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 14, 2008Twins trip up Royals, pull within one game of White Sox
Associated PressThe Minnesota Twins started a must-win series against Kansas City in convincing fashion.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 09, 2008Cabrera, Verlander help Tigers send Royals to sixth straight loss
Miguel Cabrera hit two home runs and Justin Verlander pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 22, 2008Yankees rout Royals to split season series
Associated PressJason Giambi hit a grand slam, Alex Rodriguez sent a three-run homer bouncing into Monument Park and the New York Yankees battered Brian Bannister and the Kansas City Royals 15-6 on Sunday to salvage a split of the season series.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 17, 2008Vazquez shakes off rust, White Sox hit three homers to rock Royals
Javier Vazquez threw eight scoreless innings and Jermaine Dye hit a two-run homer to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 9-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 12, 2008Bay racks up four hits, Beckett ends skid as BoSox bash Royals
Jason Bay had four hits and two RBIs and Josh Beckett pitched effectively into the seventh inning to help the Red Sox beat the Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 05, 2008
Royals beat A's for first three-game sweep in Oakland in 20 years
Jose Guillen drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the Royals beat the Athletics 4-3 to complete their first three-game sweep in Oakland in 20 years.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 30, 2008Quentin's two home runs help White Sox climb from five-run hole
Carlos Quentin hit a pair of two-run homers and the White Sox fought back from a five-run deficit to score the go-ahead run on an eighth-inning balk in a 7-6 victory over the Royals.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 09, 2008Jackson keeps tabs on Royals as Rays keep lead in AL East
Edwin Jackson took a two-hitter into the eighth inning and Carlos Pena homered and drove in five runs Friday night, helping the AL East-leading Rays beat the Royals 11-2 for their fifth straight victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 04, 2008Bannister walks six, but shuts down Rockies in Royals win
Brian Bannister picked up his third straight victory, Mark Teahen hit a three-run homer and the Kansas City Royals beat the Colorado Rockies 8-4 on Monday night for their eighth win in nine games.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 23, 2008DeJesus, Gordon blast solo HRs in 8th as Royals rally by Cards
David DeJesus and Alex Gordon hit solo home runs in the eighth inning Wednesday night, rallying Brian Bannister and the Kansas City Royals past the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 18, 2008Gordon, Aviles homer help Royals avoid sweep vs. Rangers
Alex Gordon and Mike Aviles each hit a two-run homer and the Royals beat the Rangers 6-5 to avoid a three-game sweep.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 12, 2008Bannister pitches into eighth, helps Royals beat Indians
Brian Bannister pitched into the eighth and Mark Grudzielanek and Jose Guillen homered to help Kansas City beat the Cleveland Indians 6-1 Sunday, a day after the Royals snapped a 12-game losing streak.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 01, 2008Royals tie it in ninth, Twins' Cuddyer wins it in 12th
Michael Cuddyer singled home Joe Mauer in the 12th inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a 4-3 victory Tuesday night and sending the Kansas City Royals to their ninth straight defeat.
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