AP source: Mets, Vargas agree to $16 million, 2-year deal
NEW YORK (AP) – Turns out, the New York Mets were ready and willing to spend this winter. More than just a few bucks, too. All-Star pitcher Jason Vargas and the […]
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Vargas wins 18th as Royals top Tigers 2-1; KC eliminated
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jason Vargas and the Kansas City Royals got another victory Tuesday night. It just won’t be enough to get them into the playoffs. Vargas tied […]
Continue ReadingVargas and 4 relievers toss 2-hitter, Royals beat Jays 1-0
TORONTO (AP) — Jason Vargas turned in his best performance in months to pick up his third win in three starts. Vargas and four relievers combined on a two-hitter, Melky […]
Continue ReadingVargas, Moss lead Royals to 11-3 win over Twins
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jason Vargas had his best outing in a month and it came when the Kansas City Royals needed it the most. Vargas snapped a personal […]
Continue ReadingJones, Hicks blast 2 homers in Tigers’ 13-2 win over Royals
DETROIT (AP) — JaCoby Jones and John Hicks hit two home runs and the Detroit Tigers had six homers in all in a 13-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals […]
Continue ReadingMorrison homers again as Rays defeat Royals 5-3
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays are hanging around in the AL playoff chase thanks to their first series win at Kansas City since 2009. Logan Morrison, Steven […]
Continue ReadingMerritt pitches Indians to 4-0 win over Royals
CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Ryan Merritt pitched a career-high 6 2/3 innings and the Cleveland Indians recorded their AL-leading 13th shutout with a 4-0 win over the Kansas City Royals […]
Continue ReadingMerrifield helps Royals trounce White Sox
(TSX / STATS) — CHICAGO — In the thick of the American League wild-card race, manager Ned Yost and the Kansas City Royals got what they wanted Sunday afternoon. After […]
Continue ReadingBig inning propels Royals over Giants
(TSX / STATS) — SAN FRANCISCO — The Kansas City Royals are scoring runs in bunches these days. Big bunches. Even with Jason Vargas on the mound, when small bunches […]
Continue ReadingRoyals’ Vargas shut outs Indians
(TSX / STATS) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A year ago, Jason Vargas was rehabbing from 2015 Tommy John surgery, which would limit him to three September starts and 12 […]
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