by Bill Pollock | Aug 5, 2011 | Sports Features
A six-run sixth inning and a big night from Alex Gordon helped the Royals get past the Baltimore Orioles, 9-4 Thursday night at Kauffman Stadium. Gordon had a career high four hits and leads the team with 34 doubles and his tied for the lead with 14 homers. Down 4-3,...
by Bill Pollock | Aug 4, 2011 | Sports Features
Billy Butler homered and drove in four runs to back Luke Hochevar who gets to .500 with an 8-8 record as the Royals beat Baltimore 6-2. Orioles pitcher Jeremy Guthrie picked up his major league leading 15th loss. Royals first basemen Eric Hosmer was named the AL...
by Bill Pollock | Aug 3, 2011 | Sports Features
Major League Baseball and the Kansas City Royals unveiled the official logo of the 2012 All-Star Game, which will be played at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday, July 10th, 2012. According to MLB’s press release: The official logo of Major League Baseball’s 2012...
by Bill Pollock | Aug 1, 2011 | Sports Features
Kansas City Royals designated hitter Billy Butler was named Co-American League Player of the Week with Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ervin Santana today. Butler batted .406 (13-for-32) from July 25-31 in seven games on the Royals road trip, hitting five home runs and...
by Missourinet Sports | Jul 30, 2011 | Sports Features
A big night for the Kansas City bats in Cleveland as they pound on the Indians, 12-0. The Royals would pound out four home runs, including two by Billy Butler and a grand slam by Melky Cabrera. Jeff Francis picked up his fourth win of the season. Kansas Cityhas now...