HOUSTON (AP) — A little more than a week into the season, the Kansas City Royals have already shown a knack for winning the close games. Looking to build on another nail-biting victory, the visiting Royals continue their four-game series with the Houston Astros on Wednesday night, with pregame on KTTN AM 1600 and KTTN […]
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Cain’s early homer powers Royals over Astros 3-2
HOUSTON (AP) Royals manager Ned Yost wasn’t concerned when Wade Davis walked two batters with one out in the ninth and Kansas City clinging to a one-run lead. He’s seen enough of his closer to know that he’d figure out a way to escape the jam. Davis retired Jose Altuve and George Springer after the walks […]
McHugh, Rasmus help Astros win home opener 8-2 over Royals
HOUSTON (AP) After what happened in his first start this season,Collin McHugh felt much better when he got through the first inning on Monday night. “I was focused on getting through that first inning today,” McHugh said. “Once we got through that it was just kind of just go after them the rest of the […]
World Champion Royals out to spoil Houston’s home opener in ALDS rematch
HOUSTON, Texas (AP) — In their run to the franchise’s first World Series title in 30 years, the Kansas City Royals had a number of memorable wins. Perhaps the most lasting took place at Minute Maid Park. The reigning champions return to Houston for a rematch of last season’s AL division series Monday night looking to […]