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Monday, May 28 , 2012 at 3:05 PM Local Time HitFix provides breaking news and insider analysis on what's next in Movies, Music, TV and Local Events. Our localized event calendar lets you personalize and plan your entertainment life, while our ...  

SB NationOrioles lose for 5th time in 7 games, beaten by KCThe Associated PressThe Orioles lost for the fifth time in seven games Sunday, beaten by the Kansas City Royals 4-2. Not only did Baltimore strand a lot of runners in the last two games — 19, in fact — it couldn't touch Kansas City relief pitching in that span.Royals 4, Orioles 2Chicago TribuneOrioles close out homestand with 4-2 loss to RoyalsBaltimore Sunall 297 news articles »  

Kauffman Stadium was a new-born baby in 1973, going by the name Royals Stadium. The American League had three Royals, and two started -- Amos Otis in center field and John Mayberry at first base, replacing injured Dick Allen. Cookie Rojas, the ...  

TSNButler is the Royals' unsung heroKansas City StarBy SAM MELLINGER The Royals' Billy Butler watched his two-run homer leave the Kauffman Stadium playing field during a May 19 game against the Diamondbacks. Someday, if things go right, the Royals will have the kind of ballplayer that Kansas City will ...Sam Mellinger: Butler is the Royals' unsung heroBellingham Heraldall 879 news articles »  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce will play host to a special, once-in-a-lifetime event, ‘The Business of Baseball.’ The evening on July 8th will be filled with surprises and retrospect for business and ...  

As a former third round pick of the Atlanta Braves, it was the sort of move that Dayton Moore made early in his GM career with the Royals, picking up prospects and familiar players from his former team. Romak is only 26 despite nearly a decade ...  

May 14, 2012 - After taking two of three from the Los Angeles Angels, a two-game series against the Kansas City Royals might feel like a let down. The Rangers, though, had better remain sharp, as Kansas City has some of the best young talent in ...  

Kauffman Stadium has served as the Kansas City Royals' home since 1973. If you take a look at the visitors clubhouse, though, you might be tricked into thinking the ballpark is much newer. The Royals have done plenty of renovations in recent years, and the clubhouses are proof of that. Take an inside look at the visitors clubhouse -- the Red Sox' home through Wednesday night -- in the video above.  

While the Tigers have struggled, the Royals see that the division is within reach even though they own the second-worst record in baseball. View full sizeAP PhotoKansas City Royals relief pitcher Jonathan Broxton throws to the Detroit Tigers in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Wednesday. Kansas City won 3-2.DETROIT -- Despite having the second-worst record in baseball, the Royals say they...  

The Royals will lend some hometown flavor to the Legends & Celebrity Softball Game during All-Star Weekend at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. Hall of Fame third baseman George Brett, Bo Jackson and Mike Sweeney are among the former Royals players on ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Cleveland Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 Sunday for a three-game sweep.  

CLEVELAND — Derek Lowe allowed one run over six innings and the Cleveland Indians handed the Kansas City Royals their 12th straight loss, 4-3 on Tuesday night. The Royals have been outscored 73-44 during the streak, which ties for third-longest in team history. They also lost 12 in a row in 1997 and 2008. Kansas City lost 13 straight in 2006 and had a team-record 19 consecutive losses in 2005. Cleveland built upon a recently completed 7-2...  

By the Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Nate Adcock had a whacky, crazy, whirlwind homestand for the Royals, although the 24-year-old right-hander was not in Kansas City that much. He still managed to absorb two losses in five days. Adcock w ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Royals will lend some hometown flavor to the Legends & Celebrity Softball Game during All-Star Weekend at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. Hall of Fame third baseman George Brett, Bo Jackson and Mike Sweeney are among the ...  

Right-handed veteran Derek Lowe makes his second start in a Cleveland uniform today when the Indians visit the Kansas City Royals to begin a three-game series at Kauffman Stadium.  

Baseball food no longer is limited to hot dogs and Cracker Jacks, which is why the Kansas City Royals are pitching new options to fans at Kauffman Stadium. On Monday, the Royals and concessionaire ARAMARK unveiled new additions, ramping up their ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals will lend some hometown flavor to the Legends & Celebrity Softball Game during All-Star Weekend at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. Hall of Fame third baseman George Brett, Bo Jackson and Mike Sweeney are among the ...  

A trio of Royals legends will headline the rosters at the 2012 Taco Bell All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game in Kansas City. George Brett, Bo Jackson and Mike Sweeney will take the field at Kauffman Stadium on July 8 for the annual ...  

Journeyman right-hander Luis Mendoza can turn a 12-game skid into a two-game winning streak today when the Kansas City Royals go after a series win in the finale of a three-game set with the host Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field.  

Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Cleveland Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 Sunday for a three-game sweep.  

Kauffman Stadium has been a house of horrors for the Kansas City Royals this season. Tonight, the Royals take another crack at win No. 1 in front of the fans when they start a four-game series with the New York Yankees. The Royals have opened ...  

A 7-3 victory, normally, is routine stuff. Safe and comfortable. But for the Royals this season at Kauffman Stadium, there is no safe and comfortable. So Saturday offered an edginess that, really, was likely more imagined than real.  

Veteran righty Derek Lowe makes his second home start of the season tonight when the road-successful Cleveland Indians return to Progressive Field to face the home-averse Kansas City Royals in the opener of a three-game series.  

Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Cleveland Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 Sunday for a three-game sweep.  

Felipe Paulino threw 6 2/3 scoreless innings as the Royals started off the road trip on a high note with Monday's 6-0 win. Kansas City jumped on New York in the opening frame when Mike Moustakas hit a two-run homer to give the Royals a 2-0 lead.  

Let’s say you’re a fan in town for the big Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Kauffman Stadium on July 10, but you get here a few days early or decide to stay over a day or two after the thrilling game. As it turns out, there are some ...  

Kansas City scored the first run of the game on a double from Humberto Quintero in the third inning. In the fourth, Jeff Francoeur hit a solo home run to extend the lead to 2-0. Kansas City loaded the bases with two outs in the sixth but failed to score.  

May 18, 2012 - The Arizona Diamondbacks are stuck in a bit of a funk, but are hoping to shake things up and turn their ship around with their first interleague series of the season against the Kansas City Royals at Kaufman Stadium. Arizona has ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Travis Hafner gave a powerful reminder of what he's meant to the Cleveland Indians. Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 Sunday for a three-game sweep. Casey Kotchman and Jason Kipnis homered on consecutive pitches for Cleveland in the eighth inning. [smugmug url="http://elyriact.smugmug...  

The team's ERA and lack of clout. A slew of injuries to key arms - Danny Duffy and Joakim Soria - and up-and-comers - Lorenzo Cain and Salvador Perez (more on that later). The Royals' 5-17 record at home, making Kauffman Stadium (so far ...  

The Royals stole a meaningless victory but for the most part The Greatest Team In Baseball blasted this cowtown's miserable excuse for a franchise: Yankees storm home from Kansas City as winnersHere's more optimistic local coverage from Fox4 for those who like to lie to themselves: Yankees Blitz Royals 10-4, Split Series  

Travis Hafner gave a powerful reminder of what he has meant to the Cleveland Indians. Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Indians ran past the Kansas City ...  

Travis Hafner gave a powerful reminder of what he has meant to the Cleveland Indians. Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 ...  

Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 4-2 at the Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio on Thursday, April 26 in the finale of their three match series of the 2012 Major League Baseball regular season. Eric Hosmer displayed some high quality ...  

CLEVELAND -- Fog rolled into Progressive Field in the middle of the series finale between Cleveland and Kansas City on Thursday afternoon. For much of the day, the Indians played like they were in one. A day after permitting the Royals to snap a 12-game losing skid, Cleveland did one better for its Central Division visitors, dropping a 4-2 decision that gave KC the series. The Indians got a sub par effort from starting pitcher Josh Tomlin...  

Last night at Kauffman Stadium he tossed a $100 bill into the stands with a note that read, “Buy some beer on me.” The section he tossed it to is in the right field stands, behind where he plays. That part of the Royals’ stadium has become known as the “Frenchy Quarter,” in honor of Francoeur’s nickname. Le wow!  

Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 Sunday for a three-game sweep.  

CLEVELAND -- Shelley Duncan shook his head as he made his way back to the dugout in the eighth inning Wednesday night, displaying the frustration from another failed at-bat. He wasn’t alone. With Indians hitters doing little and the Royals doing a lot, Cleveland dropped an 8-2 decision at Progressive Field that accounted for Kansas City’s first win in 13 games. The Indians managed just five hits to 11 for the Royals, who hit four home runs...  

Maybe there's no way to know if this was the most painful. And maybe that's irrelevant. On a chilly April night at Kauffman Stadium, the Royals fell for the eighth straight time in a 4-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. And maybe that fact alone makes it the worst — for now.  

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kansas City Royals left-hander Danny Duffy is facing the likelihood of Tommy John surgery after being diagnosed yesterday with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow.  

While the Royals were on the West Coast, opening the season against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and the Oakland Athletics, crews were busy at Kauffman Stadium, getting the ballpark ready for Friday's home opener against the Cleveland Indians.  

A 7-3 victory, normally, is routine stuff. Safe and comfortable. But for the Royals this season at Kauffman Stadium, there is no safe and comfortable. So Saturday offered an edginess that, really, was likely more imagined than real. Fact is ...  

KANSAS CITY, MO (May 19, 2012 ... Through this innovative program, all tickets will be delivered electronically as Fan Pass stores tickets on your credit card. When arriving at Kauffman Stadium, fans can proceed directly to an entry gate ...  

By CHRIS HUNTER Salina Journal John Estep and his wife often spend their wedding anniversary watching the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. But with the Royals on the road, he spent Thursday feeding his coworkers hot dogs and playing baseball sounds t ...  

Playing at home, however, has proven to be a major problem. Kansas City added to the Indians' home woes on Thursday, scoring three runs in the fifth inning en route to a 4-2 victory. The loss was Cleveland's sixth in eight games at Progressive Field in ...  

Chris Getz doubled and later scored on a groundout by Billy Butler. The Royals have been outscored 73-44 during the streak, which ties for third-longest in team history. They also lost 12 straight in 1997 and 2008. Kansas City lost 13 straight in 2006 and ...  

Kansas City mainstream media links for this morning: Kansas City crime connections: 'Felony lane gang' linked to crimes in the KC area Fox4 profile: The story of a local author Hope springs eternal for a Kansas City legend: George Brett likes Kansas City Royals' chances this year Local run-in: 1 dead, 2 in custody in KC rollover Show-Me political agreements in advance of your voting: Missouri lawmakers avoid incumbent primaries Weirdness...  

The Orioles swept the two-game set at Kauffman Stadium. Humberto Quintero knocked in two runs and scored once for the Royals. Luke Hochevar allowed four runs over six-plus frames to suffer the loss. The Royals open Interleague play against the Diamondbacks ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Jackie Robinson Day, the Cleveland Indians shredded the Kansas City Royals 13-7, sweeping the Royals home opening series at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas City (3-6, 0-3 home) jumped out to their first lead of the series in the ...  

Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history as the Cleveland Indians topped the Kansas City Royals to complete a weekend sweep.  

Adam Jones stepped up the plate for his seventh at-bat Wednesday night with the voices of the hecklers around home plate ringing in his ears. With Kauffman Stadium emptied out from 15 innings of baseball, he could hear the Royals fans reminding ...  

KANSAS CITY -- Royals owner David Glass helped launch the balloting for the 83rd All-Star Game on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium, site of the 2012 Midsummer Classic, and then remembered the most recent time Kansas City was host to the event.  

KCTV 5Landscaping tips from pros at Kauffman StadiumKCTV Kansas CityEntertainment News from AP By Chris Oberholtz, Multimedia Producer - email Few yards in the metro can compare with the field at Kauffman Stadium, but that might change. The Kansas City Royals and their ground crew opened the stadium up to people ...  

Dodgy fielding hurt the Royals in the second inning. Yoennis Cespedes singled in the second inning, but advanced to second on a throwing error by right fielder Jeff Francoeur. Cespedes then stole third base -- and promptly scored on the same ...  

The Royals won at Kauffman Stadium for the first time this season, but the story of the night came out of legendary Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, who tore his ACL going after a fly ball in pre-game batting practice.  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Officials from Major League Baseball are in Kansas City this week to begin planning for the 2012 All-Star Game at Kauffman Stadium. Baseball officials are meeting Monday and Tuesday with Kansas City Royals executives to plan ...  

Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Cleveland Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 Sunday for a three-game sweep. Casey Kotchman and Jason Kipnis ...  

Don”t miss this game today. All kind of International Events Baseball live match. Baseball online HD video and TV link in here . Now join with us and enjoy Kansas City Royals vs Los Angeles Angels Live Baseball Match with this match will ...  

Fate has not been particularly generous for Kansas City Royals fans these last few years. The team has finished last or next-to-last in the AL Central for 12 of the last 13 seasons, with only one winning record in that whole span. But Royals fans have ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelley Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Cleveland Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 Sunday for a three-game sweep. Casey ...  

While the Indians lost some allure since the 1990s you will still find Zachary watching the games on TV, listening to them on the radio, or best yet taking in a game from the stands at Progressive Field.  

While he already broke into the majors last season, Dick Kaegel has the story of ... "Pitcher-wise, I loved [Bret] Saberhagen, obviously, and [Jeff] Montgomery. But [Dan] Quisenberry was one of my favorites, too, and now that I kind of throw ...  

Justin Verlander didn't get the best of the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. Jonathan Sanchez didn't quite go toe-to-toe with the reigning MVP and Cy Young winner, but the Royals still managed to scratch out a 3-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon.  

DETROIT - Things were so bad for the Kansas City Royals Tuesday night that Jeff Francoeur got called out twice on a double. The umpires got that call right, but the Royals couldn't fix all of the other mistakes in a 9-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers.  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Travis Hafner gave a powerful reminder of what he's meant to the Cleveland Indians. Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Indians romped past the ...  

Right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez returns from a five-game suspension to make his second start of the season today when the Cleveland Indians visit the Kansas City Royals in the finale of a three-game series at Kauffman Stadium. Jimenez, a 19-game winner with ...  

Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelley Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 Sunday for a three-game sweep. Casey Kotchman and Jason Kipnis homered on ...  

In cooperation with the Kansas City Office of Emergency Management, the Kansas City Royals will host a full scale exercise on Wednesday at Kaufman Stadium and the Kansas City Emergency Operations Center. Staff from the city manager's office, Kansas City ...  

Jeff Francoeur may be hitting just ... the drinks were on "Frenchy" for some lucky fans in the right field stands at Kauffman Stadium. In the first Frenchy's Quarter promotion of the season, Francoeur tossed a ball with a $100 bill into the stands ...  

Journeyman right-hander Luis Mendoza can turn a 12-game skid into a two-game winning streak today when the Kansas City Royals go after a series win in the finale of a three-game set with the host Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. The Royals ...  

KANSAS CITY - Yankees closer Mariano Rivera was carted off the field at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday after appearing to suffer a right knee injury shagging fly balls during batting practice. The Yankees were hitting on the diamond just after 7 p ...  

CLEVELAND — Nope. Simply leaving home wasn't enough last night for the Kansas City Royals to halt their April nightmare as their skid hit 12 with a 4-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field.  

KANSAS CITY, Mo - Keep your shoes on, cousin, the Royals ended their home losing streak at 10 games Thursday night by holding on for a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees at Kauffman Stadium. Mike Moustakas led the way with a homer and a two ...  

Keep your shoes on, cousin, the Royals ended their home losing streak at 10 games Thursday night by holding on for a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees at Kauffman Stadium. Mike Moustakas led the way with a homer and a two-run single before ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo — Keep your shoes on, cousin, the Royals ended their home losing streak at 10 games Thursday night by holding on for a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees at Kauffman Stadium. Mike Moustakas led the way with a homer and a two ...  

KANSAS CITY, MO. Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs and the Cleveland Indians romped past the Kansas City Royals 13-7 Sunday for a three-game sweep. Casey Kotchman and ...  

Wieters played in 35 of Baltimore's first 38 games. KANSAS CITY -- Left-hander Dana Eveland emerged as an unsung hero on Wednesday in the Orioles' 15-inning win over the Royals. Eveland delivered three scoreless innings from the 10th through the ...  

Keep your shoes on, cousin, the Royals ended their home losing streak at 10 games Thursday night by holding on for a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees at Kauffman Stadium. Mike Moustakas led the way with a homer and a two-run single before ...  

Simply leaving home wasn’t enough Tuesday night for the Kansas City Royals to halt their April nightmare as their skid hit 12 with a 4-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. You want reasons? Start with the growing sinkhole of a ...  

Last August, Jeff Francoeur signed a $13.5 million, two-year contract extension with the Kansas City Royals. Since then ... eight games as "Frenchy Quarter" events where fans get a ticket discount, a Frenchy Quarter shirt and Mardi Gras-style beads.  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Manager Ned Yost was second guessing himself after the Kansas City Royals' 4-3 loss Wednesday night to the Detroit Tigers. The Royals have lost seven straight, including their first six games at Kauffman Stadium, the most ...  

Simply leaving home wasn't enough Tuesday night for the Kansas City Royals to halt their April nightmare as their skid hit 12 with a 4-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. You want reasons? Start with the growing sinkhole of a ...  

KANSAS CITY -- Needing a pitching transfusion after a 15-inning game, the Royals on Thursday recalled left-hander Everett Teaford and right-hander Louis Coleman from Omaha and optioned right-handers Nate Adcock and Vin Mazzaro to the Triple-A club.  

Billy Butler drove in three runs and Alex Gordon tied a career high with four hits as the Royals beat the Yankees 5-1 on Saturday night at Kauffman Stadium, winning their second game in a four-game series that ends Sunday. Felipe Paulino ...  

Mitch Maier didn't particularly want to be on the mound ... Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history and Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs for Cleveland. For the first time in the Indians' 111-year history ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals have recalled right-handed reliever Louis Coleman from Triple-A Omaha. The Royals made the move before playing the Cleveland Indians on Sunday, and now have a 13-man pitching staff to bolster an ...  

and the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 11-9 on Saturday night in a testy affair with three ejections and a pair of bench-clearings. The Royals rallied from a seven-run hole to force extra innings before Choo pounded a pitch from Greg Holland ...  

Kauffman Stadium, 1 Royal Way, Kansas City, Mo. (SE of downtown; near Raytown, Mo.) Tickets: http://kansascity.royals.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=kc=1 Kansas Citians love to root root root for their American League Royals at Kauffman Stadium.  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Indians Manager Manny Acta, starting pitcher Jeanmar Gomez and third baseman Jack Hannahan were ejected in the third inning Saturday night at Kauffman Stadium. Gomez, in his first start of the year, was ejected for hitting ...  

It bothers me a little that all the promotion buildup to the 2012 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, being played here on July 10, refers to the return of the All-Stars to Kauffman Stadium this year and the previous game played here in 1973 ...  

It started on Friday the 13th and only got worse from there. The Cleveland Indians’ have dominated the Kansas City Royals since the beginning of the 2011 season. The Indians won 12 of the 18 games between the two teams last season, and after this past ...  

Don’t worry. Kansas City won’t lose the 2012 All-Star Game because of the Royals’ horrific start. That tongue-in-cheek rumor began spreading a few days ago. After the Royals lost their 11th straight game - and 10th in a row at home - on Monday night ...  

Mike Moustakas matched a career high with three RBIs and made a defensive gem in the ninth for Kansas City Royals in their 4-3 win over the Yankees, backing a strong start by Danny Duffy.  

KANSAS CITY -- A day after Yankees closer Mariano Rivera tore the anterior crucial ligament in his right knee on the warning track at Kauffman Stadium during batting practice, the people who call the ballpark home offered their reactions.  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Manager Manny Acta hoped that Saturday night's hard feelings between the Indians and Royals were a thing of the past entering Sunday's series finale at Kauffman Stadium. "This is not something we want to linger," said Acta.  

The Royals have lost seven in a row, including their first six games at Kauffman Stadium, the most consecutive home losses in franchise history to start a season. The Royals lost their first five at home in 1993. Scherzer (1-1), who had given up ...  

Last August, Jeff Francoeur signed a $13.5 million, two-year contract extension with the Kansas City Royals. Since then ... games as “Frenchy Quarter” events where fans get a ticket discount, a Frenchy Quarter shirt and Mardi Gras-style ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kauffman Stadium, then known as Royals Stadium, was brand-new on July 24, 1973, when it played host to the 40th Major League Baseball All-Star Game – an event that also marked the final All-Star appearance for legendary ...  

Choo and Asdrubal Cabrera are career .364 and .359 hitters, respectively, at Kauffman Stadium. ... Shelley Duncan went 5-for-12 (.417) with two HRs, two doubles and eight RBIs in five games at Kauffman last year. ... Gomez retired all six batters he faced ...  

In the second week of the baseball season we saw the Texas Rangers streaking, the Kansas City Royals slumping and key injuries to Chris Young and Brian Wilson. Week 2 also had some big home runs so here are the five longest round trippers. All distances ...  

Despite a mood-killing seven-run first inning by the Indians, infield cornerstones Eric Hosmer and Mike Moustakas managed to relish their first opening day at Kauffman Stadium as Royals. Neither Hosmer, who plays first base, nor Moustakas, who ...  

The Detroit Tigers (9-3, 4-2 away) beat the Royals 4-3 on Wednesday night to complete a three game series sweep at Kauffman Stadium. Former Missouri Tiger Max Scherzer (1-1, 7.98 ERA) got the win for Detroit. Royals lefty Jonathan Sanchez (1-0 ...  

(Kansas City, MO) -- The slumping Royals suffered a 5-3 loss to the Blue Jays at The K yesterday. Alcides Escobar and Mike Moustakas each had an RBI for the Royals, who have lost a franchise-worst nine straight at home and 10 in-a-row overall. Danny Duffy ...  

Jason Kipnis had a two-run triple in the opening frame and Asdrubal Cabrera homered in the ninth as the Indians won for the fifth time in the last six games at Kauffman Stadium. Cleveland starter Derek Lowe (2-0) was the beneficiary of the early ...  

Apr 16, 2012 - It was hardly a last stand with the season just getting started, but the Royals' weekend wipeout by the Goliath that Cleveland turns into whenever the Tribe visits Kauffman Stadium lately was somewhat reminiscent of the fate that ...  

This was Kansas City baseball heaven. Blue skies. Smoke wafting off grills in the Kauffman Stadium parking lot, that familiar tailgate smell of hot dogs and beer. A crowd of 40,230 fans crammed into the stadium on Friday afternoon for the Royals ...  

Not good enough. Not this season, not for this team, not in this town and not by a long shot. More than 40,000 people packed Kauffman Stadium for the first home game of the season. Countless more watched on television or listened on the radio or ...  

Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Mo. When: Today through Sunday. TV/radio: SportsTime Ohio, also on WKYC Channel 3 Saturday and Sunday; WTAM AM/1100. Pitching matchups: RHP Derek Lowe (1-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Luke Hochevar (1-0, 2.84) today at 4 ...  

Just under three months to go before the July 10th All-Star game at Kauffman Stadium and there are no tickets left for the general public through MLB or the Royals. Your best chance of getting a seat will be through a ticket broker and prices ...  

Pizza delivery, courtesy of Jeff Francoeur. The Kansas City Royals' right fielder had 20 personal pizzas delivered to a small but animated group of Oakland Athletics fans in section 149 of the Coliseum on Wednesday night. The gesture came a day ...  

(AP) - Danny Duffy struck out seven in three perfect innings, helping the Kansas City Royals to a 7-6 victory over the San Diego Padres in the spring finale for each team. Duffy is one of Kansas City's top prospects. Terry Evans and Mario Sisson hit ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Sure, the Royals and Cleveland twice turned Saturday's game into an on-field scrum at Kauffman Stadium - and it's easy to focus on that. But the greater issue might be how the Royals now have three straight tough emotional ...  

CHICAGO -- Justin Verlander will make his third start tonight when he faces Kansas City left-hander Danny Duffy at Kauffman Stadium. Verlander's first two outings -- a no-decision and a loss -- were electric. The loss was particularly memorable.  

Detroit Tigers pitching ace Justin Verlander is a machine. On Monday night at Kauffman Stadium ... Jackson crushed a solo home run off Royals lefty Danny Duffy in the top of the first inning. Royals designated hitter Billy Butler answered ...  

The injury occurred during the ninth inning of Friday's 4-3 win at Kauffman Stadium. Santos picked up the save ... the Blue Jays have one reliever that has been lights out so far in 2012. Luis Perez has been a dominating force out of the ...  

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The boys are finally back in town, as the Kansas City Royals get set to take on the Cleveland Indians in the team’s home opener on Friday. FOX 4′s Eric Burke is Working for You with more on opening day preparations at ...  

Mitch Maier didn't particularly want to be on the mound ... Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history and Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs for Cleveland. For the first time in the Indians' 111 ...  

Kansas City Royals outfielder Alex Gordon has agreed to a $37.5 million, four-year deal that includes a player option for 2016. The team had been working on a long-term deal with Gordon for several months. It was finally announced yesterday ...  

Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three runs ... Things got so bad for the Royals that manager Ned Yost put outfielder Mitch Maier on the mound in the ninth.  

As we close in on the Kansas City Royals’ opener April 6 against the Anaheim Angels, the opening day 25-man roster is starting to come into focus. Injuries to catcher Salvador Perez and closer Joakim Soria, as well as the decision to option ...  

I did it against Arizona (when his cleats caught in the dirt ... 1995 —that the Royals replaced the artificial turf at Kauffman Stadium with natural grass. It’s a coincidence, surely, they have had only one winning season since doing so.  

Chatting with Buddy BellSouth Side SoxEarlier today I had the pleasure of talking to Vice President and Director of Player Development Buddy Bell. Joining in on the phone call were Jim Margalus (of course), John Jameson Stankevitz of CSN's White Sox Talk, Chris of Chicago Sports Addict, ...and more »  

Kansas City StarRoyals 2, Dodgers 0CBSSports.comHochevar struck out eight, walked none and allowed three hits in six innings as the Kansas City Royals beat a Los Angeles Dodgers split squad 2-0 Friday. "Results are results," Hochevar said. "What I'm trying to do is go out and execute quality pitches ...Hochevar fans eight in Royals' win over LAMLB.comRecap: Kansas City vs. Los AngelesSacramento Beeall 69 news articles »  

Baseball NationKansas City Royals CF Lorenzo Cain showing he's readyAZ Central.comby Jose E. Garcia - Mar. 23, 2012 04:20 PM Keep batting like he is in spring training and major-league fans will want to know more about Lorenzo Cain. Kansas City's newest center fielder is off to a fantastic start, flirting with a .500 average through ...Kansas City Royals 2012 Season PreviewBaseball NationResurgent Royals close to reaching potentialSportingNews...  

(AP) — Travis Hafner hit one of the longest home runs in Kauffman Stadium history, Shelly Duncan homered and drove in three ... Royals outfielder Mitch Maier pitched the ninth. He worked a scoreless inning, allowing one hit.  

Major League Baseball executives warned fans Thursday: Do not underestimate the power of your vote for the 2012 All-Star Game. Mayor Sly James helped unveil the ballot at Kauffman Stadium.