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The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH The Royals, 5-3 winners over Tampa Bay on Sunday, have a crammed outfield that will soon be more crowded when Jarrod Dyson returns. Dyson, who is rehabbing his right high sprain...

MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH Superb pitching must be contagious in the Royals clubhouse. The Royals pitching staff has restricted opposing clubs to three runs or less in 13 consecutive games, which is a franchise record. Ervin...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH Elliot Johnson played several years with Tampa Bay and in their farm system, but this year he has been a Rays killer. Johnson was the player-to-be-named in the seven-player...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH Center fielder Jarrod Dyson stroked two more singles in four at-bats Tuesday night for Triple-A Omaha, where he is rehabbing. On Monday night, Dyson went 3-for-3 with two walks...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH This one could be right out of "Ripley's Believe It Or Not." Royals right-hander James Shields ranks among the American League leaders with a 2.81 ERA, 84 strikeouts, 93 innings...

The Sports Xchange 06/11/2013 MLB Note - No MLB Team Free Agents Garland, Jon RHP Jon Garland was released after being designated for assignment Saturday. The 33-year-old had been released by the Seattle Mariners in spring training, but landed a spot in...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH The Royals have won six straight, their longest winning streak since reeling off seven in a row Sept. 10-17, 2011. Most of the current streak, however, is at the expense of the...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH Sometimes great hitters do not make good hitting coaches. The game often comes easy for them and they are so ultra-gifted that they find it difficult to teach others with less...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH With their 4-2 victory over the Astros Friday, the Royals are now 3-0 since manager Ned Yost shook up the lineup by batting Eric Hosmer in the second hole, Salvador Perez third and...

The Sports Xchange Royals rally in eighth to beat Twins KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- When the Kansas City Royals score at least four runs, they usually find their way into the win column. However, reaching the four-run total hasn't been easy for the Royals, who...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH Hunter Dozier, the Royals' first-round pick, was drafted as a shortstop, but it is unlikely he will remain at that position for long. Dozier, 21, is a power hitter at 6 feet 4 and...