Morneau homers, Twins win third straight, 2-1 over struggling RoyalsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Justin Morneau homered for the third straight game and Scott Baker labored through five tough innings, lifting the Minnesota Twins to a 2-1 victory over the hapless Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Father of heralded Henry brothers says family re-thinking decision to attend school at KansasKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The father of highly sought Kansas basketball recruits C.J. and Xavier Henry said Tuesday his sons may not play at Kansas, after all. Chiefs sign 5th-round draft pick, former Missouri offensive lineman Colin BrownKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs have signed their fifth-round draft pick, offensive tackle Colin Brown. Rivera, Morales hit back-to-back home runs in Angels 5-2 over stumbling RangersARLINGTON, Texas — When the Los Angeles Angels left Texas in mid-May, they had just been swept and were 4½ games behind the surprising Rangers. Olivo drives in two, finishes a double short of the cycle in Royals 4-2 win over TwinsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Miguel Olivo homered, tripled and drove in two runs, Luke Hochevar overcame some shaky moments in seven scoreless innings and the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Monday night to end a five-game home losing streak. Santos Laguna beats Wizards 3-1 in SuperLigaKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Mexican club Santos Laguna reached the SuperLiga semifinals after beating the Kansas City Wizards 3-1 Sunday. Royals win 3-2 behind Greinke, prevent Pirates sweepPITTSBURGH — Zack Greinke didn’t allow a run until making his final pitch before a rain delay in the seventh inning, and the Kansas City Royals kept the Pittsburgh Pirates from sweeping an interleague series for the first time since 2001 by winning 3-2 on Sunday. Young’s homer, Maholm’s strong 7 innings lead Pirates to fourth straight win, 6-2 over RoyalsPITTSBURGH — Delwyn Young homered and drove in a career-high four runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to their fourth straight win, 6-2 over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night. Virgil Vasquez earns first major league win as Pirates beat Royals 5-3PITTSBURGH — Virgil Vasquez went six innings for his first major league win and the Pittsburgh Pirates got home runs from three unlikely power sources in a 5-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night. Royals pitcher Sidney Ponson tested positive for stimulant at World Baseball ClassicKansas City Royals pitcher Sidney Ponson tested positive for a stimulant during the World Baseball Classic and has been banned from international competition for two years. Berkman’s milestone day helps error-prone Houston Astros beat Kansas City 5-4HOUSTON — Lance Berkman homered twice and drove in four runs to help the Houston Astros overcome an error-filled day and beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 on Thursday. Chiefs add depth to defensive backfield, sign former Pro Bowl S Mike BrownKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs added depth to the defensive backfield, signing former Pro Bowl safety Mike Brown. Olivo’s 11th-inning home run gives Kansas City 4-3 win over HoustonHOUSTON — Miguel Olivo homered on the first pitch in the 11th inning and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 4-3 Wednesday night. Chase Utley, John Mayberry each homer as Phillies crush Rays 10-1 in World Series rematchST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Eight months haven’t changed the Tampa Bay Rays’ fortunes against the Philadelphia Phillies. Greinke goes eight innings as Kansas City Royals break five-game skid with 2-1 win over AstrosHOUSTON — Zack Greinke pitched eight sharp innings for his first win in almost a month and Billy Butler homered as the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 2-1 on Tuesday night. Chiefs to retire number of late LB Thomas, present Hall of Fame ring to family Dec. 6KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs will retire the number of the late Hall of Fame linebacker Derrick Thomas during a ceremony Dec. 6. Chiefs agree to terms with kicker Ryan Succop, 1 of the team’s 3 seventh-round draft picksKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs have signed kicker Ryan Succop, one of the team’s three seventh-round draft picks. History lesson: Cardinals manager Tony La Russa not slowing down even with 2,500 winsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Cardinals manager Tony La Russa pantomimes a few swings in short left field as his team takes batting practice, occasionally turning to make a point to Kansas City’s Trey Hillman, who flashes his glove at balls whizzing by. Pujols’ 2 homers, 6 RBIs help La Russa win No. 2,500 in Cardinals’ 12-5 rout of RoyalsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Albert Pujols finished off a three-day romp in Kansas City with two homers and six RBIs, helping the St. Louis Cardinals rout the Royals 12-5 Sunday in win No. 2,500 for manager Tony La Russa. Greene, Pujols homer to back Carpenter in Cardinals’ 7-1 win over in-state rival RoyalsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Khalil Greene hit a late three-run homer, Albert Pujols hit a two-run shot and Chris Carpenter outpitched Brian Bannister to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Royals send struggling RHP Davies to minors, activate reliever Tejeda off DLKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kyle Davies’ recent struggles have landed him back in the minors. Pujols hits two-run single, sets up Ludwick’s grand slam in Cardinals’ 10-5 win over RoyalsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Albert Pujols hit a two-run single when the Royals pitched to him and Ryan Ludwick hit a grand slam when they didn’t, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat in-state rival Kansas City 10-5 Friday night. Young has four hits in Diamondbacks 12-2 victory over RoyalsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chris Young had a career high four hits before getting hurt and Dan Haren earned his sixth victory in seven decisions to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Kansas City Royals 12-5 on Thursday night. Rangers spoil catcher Ivan Rodriguez’s record night with 5-4 win over Astros in 10 inningsARLINGTON, Texas — Ivan Rodriguez sounded more relieved than jubilant after he became the all-time leader in games caught. Max Scherzer outpitches Zack Greinke for Diamondbacks in 12-5 win over RoyalsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Max Scherzer outpitched Zack Greinke and Mark Reynolds homered off Kansas City’s ace to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Royals 12-5 Wednesday night. Meche logs second shutout of his career with 5-0 win over Diamondbacks.KANSAS 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. Kyle Farnsworth receives 4 stitches in left hand after bite from his bulldogKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Royals right-handed reliever Kyle Farnsworth had his left index finger bandaged Tuesday after being bitten by one of his two bulldogs. Former Chiefs executive Carl Peterson is new chairman of USA FootballNEW YORK — Former Kansas City Chiefs executive Carl Peterson is the new chairman of USA Football. He replaces the late Jack Kemp. Bannister, Royals beat Reds 7-1 for 3-game sweepKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Brian Bannister pitched eight sharp innings, Miguel Olivo homered and drove in four runs and the Kansas City Royals took advantage of sloppy fielding to beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-1 Sunday for a three-game sweep. Arnaud, Hohlbein score in first half, Wizards benefit from own-goal in 3-1 win over RevolutionKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Davy Arnaud and Aaron Hohlbein scored in the first half to lead the Kansas City Wizards to a 3-1 victory over the short-handed New England Revolution on Saturday night. Davies picks up first victory since April 30 in 7-4 decision over the RedsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — All the Kansas City Royals needed to do to break out of a monthlong skid was to get back to interleague play. Former AD Frederick, who presided over KU’s 1988 basketball title, dies after bike accidentKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bob Frederick, who took criticism for hiring an obscure assistant named Roy Williams as Kansas basketball coach and later helped create the Big 12 Conference, died Friday night following a bicycling accident. He was 69. Hochevar tosses 3-hitter to help Royals beat Reds 4-1 in return to Kansas CityKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Royals needed something, anything to break their five-week funk. Pro Bowl quarterback Trent Green decides to retire after 15 seasonsKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former Pro Bowl quarterback Trent Green has decided to retire after 15 seasons and plans to pursue a career in broadcasting. Gordon throwing, taking batting practice as he tries to come back from hip surgeryKANSAS CITY, Mo. — At least the news is getting better off the field for the Kansas City Royals. |
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