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News From May 8, 2015
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OFKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
Gordon was 3-for-4 with a run scored and one RBI in a losing effort against Detroit on Friday night.
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PKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
Ventura allowed four runs on eights hits, walking three and striking out four over six innings, and came away with a no-decision as the Royals lost to the Tigers, 6-5 on Friday night.
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PKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
Vargas (elbow) said an examination revealed no damage to his UCL, and he is hopeful he will only miss a few starts, the Kansas City Star's Andy McCullough reports.
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SSKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
Escobar will start at shortstop and lead off Friday against the Tigers in his return from the 7-day concussion DL, Andy McCullough of the Kansas City Star reports.
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PKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
Pino was recalled from Triple-A Omaha on Friday.
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PKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
Young will presumably slot into the Royals' rotation with Jason Vargas landing on the DL Friday, the Kansas City Star's Andy McCullough reports.
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CKansas City Royals  F
May 8, 2015
Pena was optioned to Triple-A Omaha on Friday, Andy McCullough of the KC Star reports.
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Mike Moustakas
Mike Moustakas: (Personal) Out At Least Until Monday
3BKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
Moustakas was placed on the bereavement list Friday to deal with a family emergency, the Kansas City Star's Andy McCullough reports.
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Alcides Escobar
Alcides Escobar: (Concussion) Reinstated From DL
SSKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
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CKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
Butera was activated from the minors Friday, Andy McCullough of the KC Star reports.
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Jason Vargas
Jason Vargas: To DL With Flexor Strain
PKansas City Royals  
May 8, 2015
Vargas was placed on the 15-day DL Friday with a left flexor strain, the Kansas City Star's Andy McCullough reports.
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PDetroit Tigers  
May 8, 2015
Soria picked up his second win of the season in Friday's 6-5 win over Kansas City. He allowed one hit over one inning.
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PDetroit Tigers  AAA
May 8, 2015
Gose returned to the Tigers' lineup Friday and responded with a 3-for-4 effort in a win over the Royals. He had a double and scored two runs.
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David Price
David Price: Diagnosed With Hamstring Injury
PDetroit Tigers  
May 8, 2015
Price was diagnosed with a hamstring injury following his early exit from Friday's game, Matthew Mowery of The Oakland Press reports. Price struggled throughout, allowing five runs (four earned) on 13 hits before departing with one out in the sixth inning.
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2BDetroit Tigers  
May 8, 2015
Kinsler went 4-for-4, including a double, and drove in two runs in Friday's 6-5 win over the Royals.
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David Price
David Price: Leaves Friday After Slipping On Bat
PDetroit Tigers  
May 8, 2015
Price left Friday's game against the Royals after slipping on a bat while backing up home plate, The Oakland Press reports.
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CDetroit Tigers  
May 8, 2015
Avila was a late scratch Friday due to a right forearm contusion suffered Thursday, Matthew B. Mowery of The Oakland Press reports.
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Alex Avila
Alex Avila: A Late Scratch Friday
CDetroit Tigers  
May 8, 2015
Avila was a late scratch for Friday's game against the Royals, James Schmehl of MLive Media Group reports.
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PDetroit Tigers  
May 8, 2015
Rondon (shoulder) threw 40 pitches from flat ground Friday, George Sipple of the Detroit Free Press reports.
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2BDetroit Tigers
May 8, 2015
Iglesias (groin) is out of the lineup again Friday, as expected.
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PDetroit Tigers  
May 8, 2015
Nathan has been moved to the 60-day disabled list, Chris Iott of MLive.com reports.
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