Mike Jacobs homers and Billy Butler has 2 doubles in Royals' 12-9 win over Red SoxSeptember 21st, 2009 Jacobs helps rally Royals past Red Sox 12-9KANSAS CITY, Mo. — 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.
Royals 9, Tigers 2September 17th, 2009 Royals 9, Tigers 2
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3 3-run homers lead Royals to 11-1 victory over division-leading TigersSeptember 15th, 2009 Royals rout division-leading Tigers 11-1DETROIT — 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. The last-place Royals have beaten the AL Central-leading Tigers five straight times, four in the last eight days.
Royals RHP Kyle Davies wins 4th straight start, 7-0 over IndiansSeptember 13th, 2009 Royals' Davies beats Indians for 4th straight winCLEVELAND — 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. Davies (8-9) held the Indians hitless until Shin-Soo Choo lined a single to center to open the sixth.
Robinson Tejeda outpitches Justin Verlander in Royals' 5-1 victory over TigersSeptember 10th, 2009 Tejeda, Butler lead KC past Detroit 5-1KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Robinson Tejeda tossed six shutout innings to outpitch Justin Verlander, Billy Butler hit three doubles and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 on Wednesday night for their first three-game winning streak since July.
Butler's 2 RBIs help Royals end Tigers 6-game winning streak with 7-5 victorySeptember 8th, 2009 KC pulls out 7-5 win to stop Detroit's streakKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Billy Butler drove in two runs, Kansas City's bullpen pitched 4 1-3 scoreless innings and the Royals ended the Detroit Tigers' six-game winning streak with a 7-5 victory Tuesday night.
Royals 7, Tigers 5September 8th, 2009 Royals 7, Tigers 5
Detroit Kansas Cityab r h biab r h biRaburn cf-lf 4 2 3 1 DeJess lf4 1 1 1CGuilln ph 1 0 0 0 Maier rf-cf4 2 1 1Polanc 2b 4 1 2 0 Butler 1b3 0 2 2Ordonz rf 4 1 1 0 Jacobs dh3 1 2 1Thoms rf 1 0 0 0 Callasp 2b3 1 1 0MiCarr 1b 3 1 2 0 Teahen 3b4 0 0 0Thams lf 1 0 1 2 B.Pena c4 0 1 1Grndrs pr-cf 2 0 1 0 YBtncr ss3 1 1 1A.Huff dh 4 0 1 2 JAndrs cf2 1 1 0Inge 3b 4 0 0 0 Blmqst ph-rf1 0 1 0Laird c 2 0 0 0Santiag ph-ss 1 0 0 0Everett ss 3 0 0 0Avila ph-c 1 0 0 0Totals 35 5 11 5 Totals31 7 11 7
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Angels 2, Royals 1, 11 inningsSeptember 5th, 2009 Angels 2, Royals 1, 11 innings
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Kansas City Royals take advantage of Detroit Tigers' shoddy defense in 3-2 victoryAugust 16th, 2009 Royals take advantage of Detroit's sloppy defenseDETROIT — Josh Anderson scored the go-ahead run in the 10th inning on third baseman Ryan Raburn's third error of the game, lifting the Kansas City Royals to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. With one out in the 10th, Anderson reached on a dribbler down the third-base line and David DeJesus followed with a grounder through Raburn's legs.
Royals take 2 of 3 in series with 5-4 victory to keep Twins from gaining ground in AL CentralAugust 14th, 2009 Royals keep Twins from moving up in AL CentralMINNEAPOLIS — The table was set for the Minnesota Twins to get right back into the race in the AL Central. The division-leading Detroit Tigers were in Boston for a tough four-game series, and the Twins had bottom-feeding Kansas City under the big white roof that always seems to shelter them from their problems on the road.
Royals acquire OF Josh Anderson for cash considerations in trade with TigersJuly 30th, 2009 Royals acquire OF Anderson in trade with TigersBALTIMORE — The Kansas City Royals have acquired outfielder Josh Anderson from the Detroit Tigers for cash. The trade was announced Thursday before Kansas City played the finale of a four-game series against the Baltimore Orioles.
Royals 4, Tigers 3July 7th, 2009 Royals 4, Tigers 3DP_Kansas City 3. LOB_Kansas City 5, Detroit 7.
Callaspo's 3 RBIs lead Royals to 6-4 win over White Sox that snaps Chicago's 7-game win streakJuly 4th, 2009 Callaspo drives in 3 as Royals beat White Sox 6-4KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Alberto Callaspo drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals eclipsed their run total from their previous four games in a 6-4 victory over the White Sox on Saturday that snapped Chicago's seven-game winning streak.
Meche logs second shutout of his career with 5-0 win over Diamondbacks.June 17th, 2009 Meche blanks Diamondbacks 5-0KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gil Meche pitched a four-hit shutout and Mark Teahen had three hits and drove in a run as the Kansas City Royals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 Tuesday.
Luke Hochevar helps Royals snap eight-game slide with 6-2 win over Blue JaysJune 6th, 2009 Hochevar helps Royals snap eight-game skidTORONTO — Luke Hochevar worked a season-high 6 2-3 innings, Willie Bloomquist hit a three-run triple and the Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Saturday to end an eight-game losing streak. Mark Teahen went 2 for 4 with a homer and three RBIs for the Royals, who had not won since beating Detroit 6-1 on May 26 and entered having lost 20 of 25.
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