All posts tagged "world series"

  • Kansas City Royals fan Sung Woo Lee, from South Korea, shows off his "super fan' cap. (AP)
    Royals get even

    Giants go down 7-2 in Game 2 of World Series KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez and the pesky Kansas City Royals fought back from a Game 1 flop to beat the San Francisco Giants’ tough...

    • Posted October 23, 2014
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  • Kansas City Royals fan Sung Woo Lee, from South Korea, shows off his "super fan' cap before Game 1 of baseball's World Series between the Kansas City Royals and the San Francisco Giants Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP) Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
    Ace up their sleeve: Giants beat Royals 7-1 to take Game 1 of World Series

    The San Francisco Giants had an ace up their sleeve. Madison Bumgarner pitched eight strong innings and the Giants beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 in the World Series opener. Game 2 is Wednesday night. The Royals...

    • Posted October 22, 2014
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  • The Kansas City Royals are going into Tuesday's game with an unbeaten 2014 postseason record (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
    SF radio stations ban hit song ‘Royals’ during World Series

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The popular song “Royals” by New Zealand artist Lorde is getting caught up in the fervor over the upcoming World Series between the San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals. Two San Francisco...

    • Posted October 20, 2014
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  • Sung Woo Lee, center, speaks to the local media after arriving at Kansas City International Airport Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. Lee is a Kanas City Royals fan from South Korea and came to Kansas City to see his first Royals game. He will see five games and throw out the first pitch on Monday (AP Photo/The Kansas City Star, Brian Davidson)
    Royal Return: Sung Woo Lee back in KC for the World Series

    (Yonhap) — South Korean superfan Sung Woo Lee is returning to Missouri to cheer on his favorite baseball club in the World Series in person. Lee will arrive in Kansas City Tuesday. The upstart Royals, currently riding...

    • Posted October 20, 2014
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    A wild-card ride to the 2014 World Series

    (AP) – Lorenzo Cain gearing up to run on Buster Posey. Pablo Sandoval trying to launch long balls, Alex Gordon banging into walls chasing them. Madison Bumgarner and James Shields starting big games, with lights-out bullpens poised to...

    • Posted October 17, 2014
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  • Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Greg Holland and catcher Salvador Perez celebrate after defeating against the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 in Game 4 of the American League baseball championship series Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. The Royals advance to the World Series. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
    Royals sweep their way to the World Series

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — With more dominant defense, an opportunistic offense that plated two runs in the first inning and a bullpen that shut down the Baltimore Orioles once again, Greg Holland and the Kansas City...

    • Posted October 15, 2014
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  • A Kansas City Royals fan celebrates with a broom during the sixth inning of Game 3 of baseball's AL Division Series against the Los Angeles Angels in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
    Royals take out brooms again to extend 7-game win streak

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff The Kansas City Royals are coming off of a seven-game win streak as they enter Game 4 of the American League Championship Series against the Baltimore Orioles. If they win...

    • Posted October 15, 2014
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