Billy Butler

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2009 STATS FANTASY 2009
BA HR RBI OBP SLG OWN(WK+/-) AVG DRAFT
.301 21 93 .362 .492 36.4(0.0) 260.0
623 Results for billy butler

Early Top 200 rankings for 2010

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a first shot at a top-200 fantasy rankings for the 2010 season.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

More on a rumored trade

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...anywhere. The Royals already have a young third baseman [Alex Gordon] and a young first baseman [Billy Butler], and Fields doesn't run well enough to play the outfield or hit well enough to...

Blog | November 05, 2009

Kubel's pair of 3-run HRs help Twins force one-game playoff with Tigers

Associated Press

Jason Kubel got those noted white towels waving with a pair of three-run homers and Minnesota beat Kansas City 13-4 Sunday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 04, 2009

Joba struggles, leaves in fourth as Royals hold off Yankees in home finale

Associated Press

The Yankees ended the first regular season at their new $1.5 billion ballpark the same way they began -- with a loss.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Players who've thrived for losing teams

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Playing for teams far out of playoff contention hasn't prevented several players from having noteworthy performances in '09.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Burnett strikes out eight as Yankees rally for win over Royals

Associated Press

A.J. Burnett pitched well in an encouraging playoff tuneup and the New York Yankees rallied for two runs in the ninth inning, beating the Kansas City Royals 4-3 Tuesday night for their seventh straight victory.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 29, 2009

Twins stay two games back in AL Central after win over Royals

Associated Press

Denard Span had four hits and a career-high six RBIs, leading the Minnesota Twins to an 11-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night for their 11th victory in 12 games.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 26, 2009

Twins-Royals Preview

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Twins-Royals Preview

Preview | September 25, 2009

Red-hot Cuddyer homers again as Twins lower Central deficit to two games

Associated Press

Michael Cuddyer hit his 30th home run and walked with the bases loaded and the Minnesota Twins moved within two games of first-place Detroit in the AL Central with a 9-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Cy Young candidates take mound

AJ Mass, ESPN.com

AJ Mass ranks pitchers and finds favorable and unfavorable matchups for fantasy baseball matchups of the weekend of Sept. 26-27.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Ortiz, Buchholz lead way as Red Sox cut magic number to three

Associated Press

David Ortiz homered and drove in three runs, and Clay Buchholz took a shutout into the seventh inning to help the Boston Red Sox move closer to the postseason with a 10-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Twins-Royals Preview

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Twins-Royals Preview

Preview | September 24, 2009

Red Sox emerge after Ortiz, timely strikeouts help hard-hit Beckett

Associated Press

David Ortiz homered and drove in four runs, and Josh Beckett allowed two runs over six innings to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 9-2 win over the Kansas City Royals 6-2 Wednesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Greinke now 3-0 with a 0.26 ERA in his past five starts

Associated Press

Zack Greinke bolstered his Cy Young Award credentials by holding Boston to two hits in six scoreless innings, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 5-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 22, 2009

Kazmir faces old AL East foes

Adam Madison, Special to ESPN.com

Adam Madison previews Wednesday's game action, including a showdown between Scott Kazmir and the Yankees, against whom he has a history of success.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2009