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Kansas City Royals closer Joakin Soria and SS Tony Pena Jr. return from DL

Jun. 2, 2009
The Kansas City Royals reinstated closer Joakim Soria and shortstop Tony Pena Jr. from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 24 (UPI) -- Gil Meche kept Tampa Bay scoreless through seven innings Thursday and the Kansas City Royals held on for a 4-2 victory over the Rays.

MLB: Kansas City 6, Texas 5

KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 12 (UPI) -- Jose Guillen's sacrifice fly capped a two-run, eighth inning rally Thursday and boosted Kansas City past the Texas Rangers 6-5.

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MLB: Kansas City 2, Detroit 0

KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 14 (UPI) -- Luke Hochevar combined with three relievers on a six-hitter Wednesday and Kansas City stayed unbeaten against Detroit this season with a 2-0 victory.

MLB: Kansas City 4, Baltimore 0

KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 11 (UPI) -- Brian Bannister and Joakim Soria combined on a two-hit shutout Sunday when the Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore 4-0.

MLB: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 0

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MLB: Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Starter Zack Greinke and five relievers teamed to throw a five-hitter Friday night, as the Kansas City Royals edged Cleveland, 2-1.

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler