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Indians edge Chen, Royals Fri Sep  2 22:47:32 2011 EST
Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - Asdrubal Cabrera hit a two-run homer and Jason Donald added a solo shot, as the Cleveland Indians downed the Kansas City Royals, 5-4, in the opener of a three-game series. Justin Masterson (11-8) allowed four runs over seven innings to earn the win and Chris Perez tossed a 1-2-3 ninth to secure his 31st save of the season. Carlos Santana added an RBI double for the Indians, who moved into sole possession of second place in the AL Central. They remain 5 1/2 gam
Indians hope to solve Royals' Chen Fri Sep  2 11:20:19 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Bruce Chen goes after his sixth straight win this evening when the Kansas City Royals open a three-game set against the Cleveland Indians at Kauffman Stadium. Chen improved to 10-5 on the year on Sunday in Cleveland, as he held the Indians to a run and five hits in 7 1/3 innings to lower his earned run average to 3.94. "He's been lights out," said KC third baseman Mike Moustakas. "He's keeping us on our toes and them on their heels." Chen has beaten the Tribe twice this seaso
Tigers, 20-game winner Verlander open set with White Sox Fri Sep  2 11:19:13 2011 EST
l Gullickson in 1991. Verlander is 3-1 against the White Sox this season and has gone 8-1 with a 2.67 ERA versus Chicago over the past three seasons. The Tigers enter tonight's matchup on a sour note after splitting a four-game set with the Kansas City Royals, including an 11-8 loss on Thursday. Detroit led by two entering the seventh inning, but Kansas City scored four times in the frame to take the lead. Reliever Phil Coke (2-9) was responsible for three of those runs and took the loss. "I'm n
Tigers conclude home set with Royals Thu Sep  1 11:00:35 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Detroit Tigers try to strengthen their lead atop the American League Central standings this afternoon when they conclude a four- game set with the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park. The Tigers picked up their second straight win on Wednesday, as Wilson Betemit capped a three-run eighth with an RBI double, helping Detroit rally for a 5-4 victory. Ramon Santiago and Victor Martinez also knocked in one run apiece in the eighth for the division-leading Tigers, who maintaine
Rangers make trades with Orioles, Royals Wed Aug 31 16:14:28 2011 EST
Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - The Texas Rangers acquired pitcher Michael Gonzalez from the Baltimore Orioles for a player to be named later and catcher Matt Treanor from the Kansas City Royals for cash considerations Wednesday. Gonzalez has made 49 appearances out of the bullpen for Baltimore this season and carries a 2-2 record with a 4.27 ERA and one save. Treanor is hitting .226 with a .351 on-base percentage, six doubles, three homers and 21 runs batted in through 65 games for the Royals
Tigers score 3 in 8th to top Royals Wed Aug 31 16:04:42 2011 EST
Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - Wilson Betemit capped a three-run eighth with an RBI double, as the Detroit Tigers rallied past the Kansas City Royals, 5-4, in the third test of a four-game series. Ramon Santiago and Victor Martinez also knocked in one run apiece in the eighth for the Tigers, who lead the White Sox by 5 1/2 games in the AL Central. Detroit starter Rick Porcello gave up four runs on eight hits over seven innings, while Daniel Schlereth (2-1) tossed a scoreless eighth to pick up t
Tigers, Royals resume set at Comerica Park Wed Aug 31 11:00:39 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Detroit Tigers try to strengthen their lead atop the American League Central standings this afternoon when they continue a four- game set with the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park. The Tigers picked up a much-needed win on Tuesday, as Ramon Santiago's home run in the 10th inning gave Detroit a dramatic 2-1 win. Joaquin Benoit (4-3) kept the Royals off the board in the ninth and 10th frames, and Santiago stepped in against Aaron Crow (3-4) and finished off the visitors
Tigers' Fister takes ball in second test with KC Tue Aug 30 11:15:24 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Perhaps a change of scenery is all Doug Fister needed. Tonight, the right-hander goes after his third straight win when the Detroit Tigers continue their four-game series with the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park. Fister had been a mere 3-12 with Seattle before being dealt to Detroit around the non-waiver trade deadline. Since the deal, though, Fister has gone 3-1 and has pitched to a 3.45 earned run average in five starts. He was terrific in beating the Tampa Bay Rays on
Tigers send Scherzer to hill vs. Royals Mon Aug 29 11:12:42 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Max Scherzer takes aim at his third straight winning decision this evening when the Detroit Tigers open a four-game set with the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park. Scherzer, who is 13-7 with a 4.21 earned run average, did not get a decision on Wednesday against Tampa, as he allowed two runs and four hits in five innings of a 3-2 loss. His 13 wins are a career high. Scherzer is 2-1 this season versus the Royals and 4-3 lifetime against them with a 2.85 ERA in eight starts. D
Injury-plagued Indians begin series vs. A's Mon Aug 29 11:10:37 2011 EST
on Sunday when it was learned that leadoff man Michael Brantley will be lost for the remainder of the season to have right hand surgery to remove the hamate bone. Then to make matters worse, Cleveland went out and lost a 2-1 decision to the Kansas City Royals. Justin Masterson (10-8) was a hard-luck loser for the Indians, who now find themselves 6 1/2 games back of the Tigers in the AL Central. Although the Indians had won Masterson's last six starts, he was dealt the loss despite giving up only
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