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September 18: Royals 11, White Sox 0

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Mark Buehrle had never walked three consecutive batters before. That’s how the Royals’ first run crossed the plate, and that’s all the offense they needed as the Sox lineup — with no Jermaine Dye, Alex Rios or Carlos Quentin — managed only three singles. And only one of them left the infield. Luke Hochevar was [...]

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