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Yoenis Cespedes hit a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics swept a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals with a 4-3 win.

Mike Moustakas tied it with an RBI single before George Kottaras scored the go-ahead run on a bases-loaded walk in a four-run eighth inning, and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 7-3 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night to end a four-game skid.

A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph.

He's also the host of The Ballgame on ESPN 1510 every Wednesday at 4 p.m. CST and a former co-host of the Kansas City Baseball Vault.

Manning the leadoff spot in the Royals' batting order has been something of a challenge the last couple of years.

Jerry Blevins pitched one scoreless inning. Ryan Cook worked the ninth for his first save of the season.

Yoenis Cespedes has been playing in the big leagues for less than a season and a half, but his eight years' worth of experience playing in Cuba before that helped engineer the A's 4-3 win Sunday over Kansas City, completing a three-game sweep of the Royals.

Buddy Baumann : Activated from the DL and assigned to NWA from Omaha on 5/12. Then promoted to Omaha on 5/18. He's pitched 6 innings of scoreless ball between two.

A's manager Bob Melvin summed up left-hander Tommy Milone's outing Saturday night against the Royals this way: Milone needed 63 pitches to get through two innings.

The Royals aren't quite at the quarter pole in their season. Close enough, though.

One day after Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday on May 8, she picked up her Missouri driver’s license.

Adam Rosales hit a go-ahead home run leading off the eighth inning, Josh Donaldson also connected and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Friday night.

The Kansas City Royals are expected to place their first player on the disabled list this season, as Jarrod Dyson appears destined for the 15-day DL after suffering an ankle injury, Bob Dutton is reporting .

"I'm not setting anything in stone," he said, "but Dyson is the most prototypical that we've got." The move enabled Alcides Escobar to shift back to No.

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The throw from Royals catcher Salvador Perez got past shortstop Alcides Escobar as Vernon Wells stole second and advanced to third on the throwing error on Sunday.

As you may have heard, Northwest Arkansas Naturals General Manager Eric Edelstein has taken a job that will land him in Reno, and he'll be leaving the Royals organization.

The Kansas City Royals welcome the New York Yankees into Kauffman Stadium for a three-game series this weekend.

Omaha and Reno played two tonight, with the Aces taking Game 1 by a 4-2 final. Justin Marks took the loss, as he allowed all four runs over five innings of work.

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