Jeff Francoeur

The Sports Xchange Jimenez, Tribe shut down Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Ubaldo Jimenez pitched Monday night the way the Cleveland Indians hoped he would when they acquired him in a July 31, 2011, trade with the Colorado Rockies. Jimenez gave up three...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH Jeremy Guthrie doesn't lose anymore. Guthrie had a career 50-77 record after an Aug. 3 loss to Texas, but since then he has not lost. Guthrie is 8-0 in 16 starts starting Aug. 8....

The Sports Xchange Indians 10, Royals 3 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Mike Aviles drove in a career-high five runs and Corey Kluber pitched seven solid innings as the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 10-3 Sunday night to split their doubleheader....

The Sports Xchange Indians earn doubleheader split with win over Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Mike Aviles haunted the team Sunday night that drafted him, he broke into the majors with in 2008 and traded him in 2011. Aviles drove in a career-high five...

SportsDirect Inc. Preview: Indians at Royals The Cleveland Indians are hoping their offense has turned a corner heading into Monday's series finale at the Kansas City Royals. After scoring three or fewer runs in 14 of their first 21 games, the Indians...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Royals 9, Indians 0 Royals 9, Indians 0: Alcides Escobar and Alex Gordon homered and Jeremy Guthrie worked into the seventh inning as Kansas City blanked visiting Cleveland in the first game of a day-night doubleheader. Guthrie...

The Sports Xchange Royals 9, Indians 0 KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Jeremy Guthrie tied a Royals record for consecutive unbeaten starts and Alex Gordon and Alcides Escobar homered as the Kansas City routed the Cleveland Indians 9-0 on Sunday in the first game...

The Sports Xchange Royals' Guthrie extends unbeaten streak KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Jeremy Guthrie tied a Kansas City Royals record for consecutive unbeaten starts as the overhauled rotation continues to set the tone for the first-place club. Guthrie and two...

The Sports Xchange Santana's strong outing boosts Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- While the Kansas City Royals acquired James Shields in a December blockbuster trade with Tampa Bay to be their ace, it is Ervin Santana who is pitching more like an ace....

The Sports Xchange Royals 3, Indians 2 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Ervin Santana pitched seven strong innings and Salvador Perez hit a two-run homer as the Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Indians 3-2 on Saturday night. Santana (3-1), who is 3-0 in his...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH James Shields is labeled the Royals' ace. His 1-2 record might not indicate ace status, but let's dig a little deeper into his stats. Shields squared off against Justin Verlander...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Kansas City Royals - INSIDE PITCH Alex Gordon was not having that good of an afternoon at the plate. Gordon had one hit in his first five at-bats and struck out three times. That all changed in the 10th inning as...