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

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

Greinke finds a way to boost Cy Young chances as Royals halt climbing Twins

Zack Greinke worked out of several jams in seven innings to bolster his AL Cy Young Award chances and Yuniesky Betancourt hit a three-run homer, helping the Kansas City Royals win their home finale 4-1 over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.

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Wakefield struggles as Royals score big in sixth to deflate Red Sox

Mike Jacobs hit a three-run homer and Alberto Callaspo's two-run double keyed Kansas City's biggest inning in almost a year, rallying the Royals past the Boston Red Sox 12-9 on Monday night.

...designated hitter Mike Jacobs (17) is congratulated by first baseman Billy Butler (16) and right fielder Willie Bloomquist (8) after hitting a three run home run in the fifth inning against the Boston Red...

Rain expected tonight in KC

...Lowell, 3B 8. Rocco Baldelli, RF 9. Alex Gonzalez, SS SP -- Tim Wakefield, RHP Royals 1. Willie Bloomquist, RF 2. Mitch Maier, LF 3. Billy Butler, 1B 4. Mike Jacobs, DH 5. Alberto Callaspo...

Tejeda wins third straight start after throwing 6 strong vs. White Sox

Robinson Tejeda won his third straight start, pitching six solid innings and the Royals beat the White Sox 2-1 on Sunday.

Quentin's grand slam helps Peavy, White Sox put away Royals

Jake Peavy allowed three runs and three hits over five innings in his first start in over three months Saturday night as Chicago got a grand slam from Carlos Quentin, scored six times in the eighth and beat the Kansas City Royals 13-3.

Greinke shuts down Tigers as Royals cruise

Zack Greinke lowered his major league-leading ERA to 2.14 with five scoreless innings in the Royals' 9-2 victory.

Polanco's single clips Royals as Tigers honor longtime radio man Harwell in 3rd

Placido Polanco hit a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.

Home run barrage powers Royals as Tigers fail to master Kansas City once more

Alberto Callaspo, David DeJesus and Miguel Olivo all hit three-run homers and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 11-1 on Tuesday night.

Indians manage just two hits despite Davies' wild outing

Kyle Davies carried a no-hit bid into the sixth inning and won his fourth straight start, pitching the Kansas City Royals past the Cleveland Indians 7-0 on Sunday.

Peralta's 4 RBIs help Huff become Indians' first 10-game winner

Jhonny Peralta drove in four runs to help David Huff become Cleveland's first 10-game winner, and the Indians snapped the Royals' five-game winning streak with a 13-6 victory Saturday night.

Royals top AL Central leaders for first four-game win streak since June

Alex Gordon and Alberto Callaspo homered, leading the last-place Kansas City Royals past the Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Thursday for a surprising three-game sweep of the AL Central leaders.

It's Baker, Oswalt and little else

AJ Mass previews Thursday's action, including slim pickings on the mound.