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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brett Tomko hurled six innings of two-run ball and Miguel Olivo blasted a two-run homer as the Kansas City Royals held on to beat the Florida Marlins, 7-6, in the opener of a three-game interleague set at Dolphin Stadium.
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CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brett Tomko pitched six innings Friday night for his first victory in nearly six weeks, and helped the Kansas City Royals extend their winning streak to five games by beating the Florida Marlins 7-6. The National League East-leading Florida has lost four in a row for the first time this year.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brett Tomko pitched six innings Friday night for his first victory in nearly six weeks, and two unearned runs helped the Kansas City Royals extend their winning streak to five games.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
•ROYALS FIRST: With one out, Grudzielanek walked. Gordon doubled, Grudzielanek to third. Guillen reached on an infield single, Grudzielanek scored, Gordon scored. Royals 2, Marlins 0.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
a-fouled out for Waechter in the 7th. b-lined out for Mahay in the 9th.1-ran for Butler in the 8th. E: Pena Jr. (5), HRamirez (8). LOB: Kansas City 6, Florida 7. 2B: AGordon (9), JGuillen (14), Butler (10), Uggla (14), Helms 2 (2), Treanor (4). HR: Hermida (5), off Soria; Olivo (5), off JuMiller; Uggla (13), off Tomko. RBIs: Gathright (7), AGordon (20), JGuillen 2 (24), Olivo 2 (13), Hermida 2 (21),...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
MIAMI | Outfielder José Guillen, now that he shows signs of emerging from an extended slump, is willing to fess up. He was fat when he arrived for spring training, and the extra weight torpedoed his ability to perform.
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Friday's Interleague roundup: Brett Tomko pitched six innings for his first victory in nearly six weeks, and two unearned runs helped the Kansas City Royals extend their winning streak to five games by beating the slumping Florida Marlins 7-6
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
MIAMI -- Catcher John Buck will miss at least three days while he remains in Kansas City to be near his wife, Brooke, and their two infant sons after Thursday's early-term delivery. The Royals placed Buck on bereavement leave, which runs three to seven days, before Friday's game against the Florida Marlins at Dolphin Stadium. The club recalled Matt Tupman from Class AAA Omaha to replace Buck on the...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
I was all set to do a big exposé on the Royals “Fan of the Game” feature at Kauffman. That's the one where fans are told to yell and scream in hopes they get selected for the prize of the day.
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FishStripes (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
The NL East Leading Marlins will welcome the Kansas City Royals to JRS for the first time ever. The Royals are the only MLB team to never play in JRS, that will be rectified tonight. Normally you would be seeing that game thing in a box, but due to the rain out, it has the starters wrong, so it's up to me. The Marlins starting pitcher is Andrew Miller. Miller pitched two...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Here are the Royals’ statistics in their two three-game sweeps of the Tigers compared with their other 34 games: