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Cockcroft: Kansas City Royals preview

By Tristan H. Cockcroft
ESPN.com

Wednesday, February 7, 2007

Now that the Detroit Tigers are once again a winning team, and the defending American League champions, the title of most despondent franchise belongs cleanly in the hands of the Kansas City Royals. The winners of seven division titles and the 1985 World Series during a 10-year span from 1976-85, the Royals today are coming off three consecutive 100-loss seasons, the first team to do that since the expansion Toronto Blue Jays did it in their first three years in 1977-79, and four 100-loss campai ...

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