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Arraez lifts average to .399, Marlins overcome 4-run deficit in 9-6 win over Royals

Jun. 05, 2023 22:41 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Luis Arraez had three hits to raise his major league-leading batting average to .399, and the Miami Marlins beat the Kansas City Royals 9-6 on Monday night. Arraez drove in two runs for the Marlins, who erased an early four-run deficit and won their fourth straight...

Singer pitches into sixth, Royals beat Rockies 2-0 to avoid sweep

Jun. 04, 2023 18:05 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brady Singer scattered five singles over 5 2/3 innings and the Kansas City Royals beat the Colorado Rockies 2-0 on Sunday. Singer (4-4) allowed just one runner past first base while striking out seven, his most since getting eight on April 14 against...

Montero’s triple in 5-run first boosts Rockies past Royals 6-4

Jun. 03, 2023 20:47 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Elehuris Montero’s two-run triple highlighted Colorado’s five-run first inning and the Rockies hung on for a 6-4 win over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Matt Carasiti (1-0) earned the win with 2 1/3 innings in relief of starter Austin Gomber, who...

McMahon homers, gets go-ahead hit, Rockies beat Royals 7-2

Jun. 03, 2023 00:15 AM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ryan McMahon homered in the first inning and hit a go-ahead single in a six-run eighth to lead the Colorado Rockies over the Kansas City Royals 7-2 on Friday night and stop a four-game losing streak. Elias Díaz and Nolan Jones hit two-run doubles in the...

Royals left-hander Amir Garrett on injured list with elbow pain

Jun. 02, 2023 20:39 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Royals left-hander Amir Garrett was placed on the 15-day injured list on Friday because of pain in his pitching elbow. The Royals described the injury as a valgus extension overload and made the move retroactive to Tuesday. Right-hander Jackson...

Mikolas works 8 shutout innings, leads Cardinals to 2-1 victory over the Royals

May. 30, 2023 23:33 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Miles Mikolas pitched eight shutout innings, Nolan Arenado hit an RBI double and Nolan Gorman drove in a run with a sacrifice fly as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Tuesday night to split the two-game set between the I-70 rivals. ...

Royals' Staumont, Mayers within 6 outs of perfect game in 7-0 win over Cards

May. 29, 2023 18:19 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Josh Staumont and Mike Mayers came within six outs of the first combined perfect game in major league history before Nolan Arenado lined a leadoff single in the eighth inning of the Kansas City Royals' 7-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday. “You're...

Massey’s walk-off single caps Royals' rally for 3-2 win over Nationals

May. 28, 2023 19:21 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Michael Massey's single with two outs in the ninth scored MJ Melendez to cap a late rally that lifted the Kansas City Royals to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday. The Royals hit homers in the seventh and eighth innings to tie the game,...

Abrams, Dickerson spark rally in Nationals' 4-2 win over Royals

May. 27, 2023 20:02 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — CJ Abrams hit a two-run double in Washington's four-run sixth inning, Corey Dickerson got his 1,000th career hit and the Washington Nationals defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Saturday. Dickerson sparked the Nationals’ big inning with his milestone...

Dickerson's 3-run HR highlights Nationals' highest scoring inning in win over Royals

May. 27, 2023 00:05 AM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo (AP) — Lane Thomas opened the game with a home run, Corey Dickerson's three-run shot highlighted an eight-run sixth inning and Luis Garcia had six hits as the Washington Nationals outslugged the Kansas City Royals 12-10 on Friday night. The eight-run inning was the...