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Dodgers acquire Podsednik from Royals Wed Jul 28 21:33:00 2010 EST
San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers made a move to bolster their outfield by acquiring former All-Star Scott Podsednik from the Kansas City Royals for two minor league players - catcher Lucas May and pitcher Elisaul Pimentel. Podsednik is hitting .310 with five homers and 44 RBI this season. It marked his first campaign with the Royals after he was signed as a free agent in the offseason. Before that, the 34-year-old spent the 2009 season with the White Sox, hitting .304 wi
Royals demote Marte, call up Bullington Wed Jul 28 13:59:53 2010 EST
Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - The Kansas City Royals optioned reliever Victor Marte to and recalled pitcher Bryan Bullington from Triple-A Omaha Wednesday. This will be Bullington's second stint with the big league club this season. He made three appearances in May and gave up four runs in three innings with an 0-1 record. Marte was roughed up for eight runs in a combined inning of work in the last two games against Minnesota. In 22 appearances for the Royals this season, Marte has posted
Angels get Dan Haren and a tree falls in the forest Mon Jul 26 10:32:31 2010 EST
he is now going to be pitching for his fourth different organization since being drafted in 2001? Aren't franchises supposed to build their teams around pitchers like Haren? Why is it that he is always the guy who gets dealt? As bad as the Kansas City Royals are, how come Zack Greinke is off limits? Why do the Pittsburgh Pirates, who are heading towards their 18th straight losing season, not entertain offers for someone like Paul Maholm? And yes, I would rather have Paul Maholm than Haren. For
Dawson, Herzog take their spots in Hall of Fame Sun Jul 25 18:36:54 2010 EST
ther players in history, Willie Mays and Barry Bonds. Herzog guided the St. Louis Cardinals to the 1982 World Series title and also led the team to the National League pennant in 1985 and 1987. Before joining the Cardinals, he skippered the Kansas City Royals to three straight American League West titles from 1976-78. Harvey was a National League umpire for 31 seasons and was selected to work the World Series five times. He was also chosen to umpire the All-Star Game on six occasions. Unable to
A-Rod takes another crack at 600 in finale with Royals Sun Jul 25 11:04:54 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The finale of the series between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals could be a historic one, as Alex Rodriguez comes into the matchup one home run shy of becoming the seventh member of the 600 home run club. Rodriguez has hit memorable homers against the Royals in the past, as the illustrious third baseman clubbed his first-ever homer and his 500th long ball against Kansas City. A long ball from A-Rod might be needed in today's matchup, as the Yankees' starting p
Royals spoil Mitre's return to rotation in win over Yankees Sat Jul 24 16:12:06 2010 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Scott Podsednik went 3-for-4, scored once and drove a run in, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 7-4 win over the New York Yankees in the third installment of a four-game set. Jose Guillen added his 16th homer and drove in two runs, while Rick Ankiel also had two RBI for the Royals, who won for the first time in this series and only the third time in 12 games overall. Kyle Davies (5-6) recorded his first win since May 28th, going eight starts without one, after yie
Yankees activate Mitre; Gardner hospitalized Sat Jul 24 12:55:56 2010 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Yankees have activated pitcher Sergio Mitre off the 15-day disabled list to start Saturday's game against the Kansas City Royals. Mitre had been sidelined since early June with a strained right oblique muscle. He has been slotted into the rotation spot vacated by veteran lefty Andy Pettitte, who is sidelined with a groin strain. The 29-year-old right-hander is 0-1 with a 2.88 earned run average in 12 games this season. He will make his third start of th
A-Rod hopes for another milestone against Kyle Davies Sat Jul 24 10:44:18 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Alex Rodriguez continues his quest to become the youngest player to 600 home runs this afternoon when the New York Yankees resume their four-game series with the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium. On Saturday, Rodriguez is hoping history repeats itself, as he will face the pitcher who served up his 500th home run nearly three years ago in Kyle Davies. "To me, it's another ballgame. I want to continue the path I've been on," Davies said. "If he hits 600, so be it. As long a
Yankees rough up Royals Fri Jul 23 23:49:06 2010 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Robinson Cano went 2-for-4 with a three-run double in the first inning, as the New York Yankees roughed up the Kansas City Royals, 7-1, in the second installment of a four-game series. Alex Rodriguez, who hit his 599th career home run in Thursday's series opener, finished 2-for-4 with a walk Friday. While Rodriguez did not homer, Jorge Posada recorded the 1,000th RBI of his career. Brett Gardner added two hits and two RBI for the Yankees, who have won three in a row
Royals' DeJesus out for the year Fri Jul 23 19:02:48 2010 EST
Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Kansas City Royals outfielder David DeJesus is scheduled to undergo season-ending surgery on his right thumb after further examination showed a complete tear of the ulnar collateral ligament. Earlier Friday, DeJesus was placed on the 15-day disabled list with what was originally called a sprained right thumb. He suffered the injury and left Thursday's game against the Yankees after crashing into the center-field wall in the third inning while trying to track down a
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