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Panda-monium: Giants Win 3rd World Series in 5 Years
Image courtesy of Brandon Carson/Flickr. For the third time in five years, the San Francisco Giants have won the World Series; their latest victory is the first time since 1979 a road team has won...
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Straight 7's: Royals 7-Run Inning, Ventura's 7 Scoreless Innings, Game 7
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Kansas City Royals must win consecutive games if they are to win their first World Series in 29 years – a feat neither team has accomplished in the...
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World Series Game 3: Bullpen Key in Royals Victory
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . In a pivotal Game 3 of the World Series, the Kansas City Royals defeated the San Francisco Giants by a 3-2 score. It was a clean game defensively and...
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World Series Preview: Royals and Giants Battle for a Title
Image courtesy of Eric/Flickr. During spring training, who had the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants squaring off in the World Series? Beyond that, when the regular season ended and the one-game playoff matchups...
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Kansas City Royals Make It As Easy As 1-2-3 in ALCS Game 3
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. Franklin Pierce Adams published a poem, “Baseball’s Sad Lexicon,” detailing the frustration of New York Giants’ fans upon seeing a ground ball hit to Joe Tinker , Johnny Evers ,...
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ALCS Game 1: Kansas City Royals Overpower Baltimore Orioles in 10th
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The best evidence that the Kansas City Royals love Ned Yost , their bumbling manager, sailed into the right field stands of Oriole Park. Alex Gordon ’s home run...
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Royals Sweep Angels Behind Defense and Power
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . It's shaping up to be a special year for the Kansas City Royals. After the final out was recorded in an 8-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels, Kauffman...
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Why the Kansas City Royals Should Win the World Series
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Kansas City Royals have a strong chance of winning the World Series. After not making the playoffs since 1985, then being down 7-3 against the Oakland A's in...
