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    Angels beat Royals 7-0 for 7th straight

    Josh Hamilton and Hank Conger homered to back Billy Buckner's first major league win since 2009, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 7-0 on Saturday for their seventh straight victory.

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      Angels take down Royals 5-2 at the K

      Mike Trout had his 21st multi-hit game, Jason Vargas pitched into the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2 on Friday night to extend their winning streak to six games.

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        A little stupidity, BIG trouble at the K

        A man was carted to jail Thursday night after rushing the field at Kauffman Stadium, grabbing a rosin bag from the pitcher’s mound and maneuvering his way around a police officer.

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          Shields strong again in another KC loss

          James Shields had another strong start for Kansas City on Wednesday night. Unfortunately for Shields and the Royals, the rest of the game was also familiar.

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            JACK: 'Hawks should watch their backs

            JACK'S SMACK | Expectations are through the roof for this KU basketball team. But as good as KU is expected to be, there's always a K-State lurking in the weeds. This year, it will be Oklahoma State.

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            Kansas adds talented wide receiver

            Kansas football coach Charlie Weis announced the addition of Nick Harwell. The receiver is transferring to Kansas from Miami (Ohio).

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              Chiefs make moves in defensive backfield

              The Chiefs announced Wednesday some changes to their defensive backfield, with the signing of two players and release of two others.

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                Royals rally late for 7-3 win in Houston

                The Royals used a four-run eighth inning to beat the Houston Astros Tuesday night.

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                    Another one-run loss for the Royals

                    The Royals lost three straight games by one run this weekend to Oakland. On Monday, the location changed but the result was the same when the Houston Astros got a 6-5 win.

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                      JACK: Yost's mistakes costing Royals

                      JACK'S SMACK | Listening to all the excuses about the Royals’ futility is enough to drive you batty. Look, I don't profess to have the answers, but it’s becoming more and more obvious that neither does Ned Yost.

                    • Cespedes homer helps A's defeat Royals

                      Yoenis Cespedes hit a leadoff home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

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                      1. Jack Harry - Sports Director

                        Jack Harry - Sports Director

                        A legend in Kansas City, sportscaster Jack Harry has been covering sports in the area for over 40 years. Jack joined 41 Action News in June of 2002 and was named Sports Director shortly thereafter.

                        • Lance Veeser - Sports Reporter

                          Lance Veeser - Sports Reporter

                          Lance is a sports nut. He loves playing sports, watching sports and, you guessed it, talking about sports. That passion led him to 41 Action News in 2006. He contributes to the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts.

                          • Frank Boal - Sports Contributor

                            Frank Boal - Sports Contributor

                            Frank Boal has been a fixture in the Kansas City sports scene for nearly 30 years, Now he brings that experience and insight to 41 Action News.

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