Carlos Beltran, Raul Ibanez and Mike Sweeney all homered as the Kansas City Royals extended their winning streak to six games with a 13-11 victory in Cleveland. Beltran has been red hot during this winning streak, going 11-23 with five home runs and 11 runs batted in. Ibanez has knocked in 15 runs in his last 11 games and Sweeney is 27 for his last 54. The Royals first baseman has also homered in four straight games, tying a team record. Blake Stein pitched three innings of strong relief, allowing just a run on one hit to earn the win and improve to 4-6. The Royals and Indians wrap-up this series in Cleveland tonight.
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