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Wakefield struggles as Royals score big in sixth to deflate Red Sox

Associated Press

Monday, September 21, 2009

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City's September stalwarts are at it again. A year ago, after flopping around all season, the Royals rolled through September on an 18-8 tear. Monday night they wiped out leads of 6-0 and 8-2 and emerged 12-9 winners over the powerful Boston Red Sox and improved to 11-3 since Sept. 7. On that date, they were 34 games under .500. "We're just playing better baseball," said Billy Butler, who had two doubles and two RBIs and helped key a six-run sixth inning. "We can pl ...

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