chicagotribune.com - 8/4/2008
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Mike Aviles went 4-for-4 with a home run, Zack Greinke pitched well into the seventh inning, and the Kansas City Royals defeated the White Sox 14-3 on Sunday in a game featuring five ejections.
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Game 112: Chicago @ Kansas City
Royal Reflections —
... "This time they kicked our [rears]," Guillen said. "But be ready for the warning because I signed a five-year deal with this club, and we're going to play Kansas City a lot. I don't say be careful. They played with fire, and I respect everyone on the pro level. But enough is enough." ...
Ozzie Guillen Forgets Sometimes That He's Talking Out Loud [MLB]
Deadspin —
... to bring somebody in to hit somebody and they’re going to throw a fastball 82 (mph) at the hands?” Guillen said. “I’m going to bring in my best guy and make sure he gets it done. That’s Major League Baseball. That’s baseball. That’s the baseball I grew up with. Not the (expletive) they play right now.” But anyway, at least White Sox-Royals games should always be interesting for the next few years. Here's the video of the fight, if you haven't seen it. Brawl-Marred Rout Pushes White Sox Out Of First Place [Chicago Tribune] Ozzie Admits To ...
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Not Quite —
Boston Soul
Hey, we put up a real nice fight, though. If we had to lose, that’s the way to lose: don’t go down easy, and pick a day when the Rays lost. We had the bases loaded twice in the ninth, and who but Jay Bay batted us to within a run of the Royals. Unfortunately, Sean Casey flied out after that. The final score was 4-3, and it was the first time the Royals beat us this season. But ...
No change in standings as all three AL East contenders go down —
The Sport Hump...dry and harmless
It was a painful loss for the Yankees Monday night. But no harm, no foul, as the Red Sux & the Rays both take losses, as well. (It would be just too easy to find an insulting nickname that rhymes with Tampa Bay Rays, but we'll take suggestions anyway.) So, we'll share a fun clip of the fight between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals (insert quote here from Blazing Saddles ...