Royals split twinbill as Munoz drives Twins to win
Pedro Munoz drove in three runs with three hits to back LaTroy Hawkins first major league win as the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 10-4 to split a doubleheader. KC had 20 hits in the first game, 16-7, sending the Twins to their sixth straight loss. Gubicza allowed three runs in the first inning and Meacham earned his second save in game one.
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Kansas City Capsule: 68 64 in AL wild-card race
The Kansas City club trails by twelve in the AL wild-card standings as they host Minnesota at Kauffman Stadium. Tonight at 7 05, Kevin Appier 14 8 faces Rich Robertson 0 0 in a pitching duel televised with no current network.
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Perception of Kansas on the rise after 3-0 start
Kansas football climbs in national polls after a 38-20 win over Texas Christian University on national TV. Coach Glen Mason credits early improvement and emphasizes strong play in the first 10 minutes against TCU. KU eyes 4-0 before facing Houston, with Big Eight outlook ahead.
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Wilson Heitzman run better with age in masters track
Wilson and Heitzman, Turners aged 63 and 64, dominate the 60 64 division and eye the 65 69 group in Kansas. Wilson holds six state records and four individual national titles while Heitzman has one state record and six national titles, including four this year. Heitzman credits Wilson’s presence for sharpening his training and performance.
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Chiefs slip for three quarters then win in OT on Hasty play
The Chiefs trailed 17-7 against the Raiders but rallied in the fourth quarter, then James Hasty returned an interception 64 yards for the game winning score in overtime. Marcus Allen led KC with 54 rushing yards and Bono avoided turnovers as Kansas City improved to 3-0.
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