A's pound Royals rookie Luke Hochevar in 7-1 win
Published 4/20/2008 by Janie McCauley, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Oakland battered rookie phenom Luke Hochevar just as it did Kansas City's experienced starters the previous two days.
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Hideo Nomo's career in the majors might be over. The Kansas City Royals designated the right-hander for assignment Sunday, perhaps ending his 12 seasons in the big leagues. Pitcher Luke Hochevar was called up from Triple-A Omaha.
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