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News From April 17, 2014
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Jarrod Dyson
Jarrod Dyson: Placed On Bereavement List
OFKansas City Royals  
April 17, 2014
Dyson will be placed on the bereavement list Friday, Andy McCullough of The Kansas City Star reports.
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James Shields
James Shields: Earns First Win This Season
PKansas City Royals  
April 17, 2014
Shields had his best start of the season Thursday, striking out 12 over eight strong innings. He allowed just one run and four hits for his first win of the season.
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PKansas City Royals  
April 17, 2014
The Royals called up Marks from Triple-A Omaha on Thursday.
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OFKansas City Royals  
April 17, 2014
Dyson is in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Astros, Andy McCullough of The Kansas City Star reports.
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Lorenzo Cain
Lorenzo Cain: (Groin) Placed On DL Thursday
OFKansas City Royals  
April 17, 2014
Cain will be placed on the 15-day disabled list due to the groin injury he suffered Wednesday, Andy McCullough of The Kansas City Star reports
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OFKansas City Royals  
April 17, 2014
Cain (groin) is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Astros, according to Andy McCullough of The Kansas City Star.
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Billy Butler
Billy Butler: Falls To Sixth In The Order
1BKansas City Royals  
April 17, 2014
Royals manager Ned Yost said Thursday that he's going to drop Butler to the six-hole in the batting order, Josh Vernier of 610 Sports Radio reports.
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1BHouston Astros  F
April 17, 2014
Carter is back in the starting lineup Thursday against the Royals.
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OFHouston Astros  
April 17, 2014
Hoes is not in the starting lineup Thursday against the Royals.
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3BHouston Astros  F
April 17, 2014
Dominguez went 1-for-5 Wednesday against the Royals to extend his hitting streak to six games.
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2BHouston Astros
April 17, 2014
Altuve went 2-for-6 with his fifth stolen base of the season Wednesday against the Royals.
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PHouston Astros  
April 17, 2014
The Astros are planning to option Chapman to the minors, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
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PHouston Astros  F
April 17, 2014
The Astros are planning to call up Valdes to replace Kevin Chapman on the active roster, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
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