Mike Moustakas
OAKLAND, CA - MAY 18: Brandon Moss #37 of the Oakland Athletics safely slides past Mike Moustakas #8 of the Kansas City Royals for a triple that scored Coco Crisp #4 to give the Athletics a 2-1 lead over the Kansas City Royals in the sixth inning at O.co Coliseum on May 18, 2013 in Oakland, California.
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He’s who we looked to. He’s our guy ... I’m not hitting the way I want to be hitting right now, so (Monday) I was talking to him and he just tells me I have to go out there and know I’m better than the guy on the mound. Just the way he approaches it, he’s a great leader.
Shields got a ground ball when he needed it
We don't have to go out and score seven runs every night ... We can go out and score a couple and it might get us a win.More quotes »
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Royals manager preaches patience with Mike Moustakas
look to end the streak against Angels pitcher Jason Vargas Tuesday. Moustakas is hitting .200/.277/.348 in 115 at-bats. Mike Moustakas turning it around Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas hit 20 home runs in his breakout 2012 campaign, and Fantasy owners 5/18/13 from CBS Sports Read more »
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Moustakas' numbers down, but Yost not counting him out
-- Mike Moustakas' average was down to .189 entering Saturday's game, and he was in a 1-for-26 swoon with no RBIs and one run. But Royals manager Ned Yost was adamant that he was not giving up on his third baseman. "The kid's going to be fine," Yost said. 5/18/13 from MLB.com Read more »
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Alex Gordon’s rise, fall and re-emergence mirrors that of Royals
Royals developed strong position prospects like first baseman Eric Hosmer (third overall pick in 2008) and third baseman Mike Moustakas (second overall in 2007), Gordon battled injuries and struggled to be better than replacement level. In 2009, he was sent from Sporting News Read more »
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Recap: LA Angels vs. Kansas City
out," Enright said. Perez got things started for the Royals with his ground-rule double in the second inning that scored Mike Moustakas. Kansas City broke the game open with a seven-run third. With the bases loaded, Butler laced a base hit to left to score from The State Read more »
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Royals ride seven-run third inning to 9-5 victory over Angels
all night Wednesday before securing a 9-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Chris Carlson Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas, right, celebrates with Elliot Johnson after scoring against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning of a baseball from KansasCity.com Read more »