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Dozier and Soler blast Twins as Royals win 7-2

The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Friday night to open the third straight weekend series between AL Central rivals.

Dozier: ‘Nothing’s better than hitting a homer’

Hunter Dozier went 2-4 with a homer and a nice defensive play to help the Royals over the Twins.

Sporting KC prevails 2-1 over Minnesota United in game of own goals

Gadi Kinda opened the scoring in the 12th minute and Sporting Kansas City got an own goal in the second half for a 2-1 victory over Minnesota United.

Chiefs WR Hill has mild hamstring strain; Watkins, Jones return to practice

Wide receiver Tyreek Hill has only a minor hamstring strain and the Kansas City Chiefs intend to be cautious with him.

Lingering vision problem lands Salvy on IL

The Kansas City Royals placed catcher Salvador Perez on the injured list with lingering vision problems that are not expected to be long-term.

Royals, Cards to play 'Salute to the Negro Leagues' game in KC

The Royals and Cardinals will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Negro Leagues with a ‘Salute to the Negro Leagues’ game Sept. 22 in Kansas City.

With no traditional offseason or preseason, continuity is a plus for NFL teams

With a virtual offseason, an abbreviated training camp and no exhibition games, continuity is more vital than usual in this year of COVID-19 in the NFL.

Bauer silences Royals in nightcap, Reds cruise to 5-0 victory

Trevor Bauer pitched seven innings of one-hit ball, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Kansas City Royals 5-0.

Keller shuts down Reds, Royals open doubleheader with 4-0 win

Brad Keller pitched hitless ball into the sixth inning and extended his shutout streak.

Matheny on Keller's dominant outing: 'He was special'

Mike Matheny on Brad Keller’s dominant outing: “He was special… He keeps building confidence in all the different pitches… That was some kind of display of quality pitching.”

WATCH: Mike Moustakas gets video tribute, tips cap in return to Kansas City

NFL to consult advisory panel to avoid conflicts of interest

The NFL will consult an advisory committee on such issues as postponing, moving or even canceling games this season due to the pandemic.

AP report: Chiefs CB Breeland to be suspended four games

The Kansas City Chiefs will be without starting cornerback Bashaud Breeland for the first four games of the 2020 season.

Royals reinstate Jesse Hahn from paternity list

The Kansas City Royals reinstated pitcher Jesse Hahn from the paternity list and designated him as 29th man for Wednesday’s doubleheader.

Harvey will return to a big-league mound for Game 2 of Royals' Tuesday doubleheader

Former All-Star Matt Harvey will return to the majors on Tuesday, starting the second game of the Kansas City Royals’ doubleheader with the Cincinnati Reds.

Chiefs to allow season tickets holders at two practices at Arrowhead

The Kansas City Chiefs are the first NFL team to allow fans since the coronavirus pandemic dramatically altered the way teams prepare for the season.

Royals' offense comes alive too late in 4-1 loss to Twins

Nelson Cruz homered twice, continuing his climb up the all-time leaderboard, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1

Chiefs to reduce Arrowhead capacity to 22% in 2020

The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will limit capacity of Arrowhead Stadium to 22%, which equates to about 17,000 fans.

Chiefs D-line is deeper but backups still have much to prove

Taco Charlton, Tanoh Kpassagnon and Breeland Speaks could provide depth that turns the Kansas City Chiefs defensive line into one of the NFL’s best.

K-State gets approval for 25% capacity for football games

Kansas State will allow 25% capacity at its football stadium for Wildcats games this season after getting approval Monday from the county commission.

Injuries mounting as Chiefs go on with padded practices

Injuries are beginning to mount for the Kansas City Chiefs just three days into padded practices at training camp.

Dozier, Gordon homers aren't enough as Royals fall 4-2 to Twins

Max Kepler hit a two-run homer to support another strong start from Randy Dobnak, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2.

Royals fall to Twins 4-2 in first game of doubleheader

Nelson Cruz hit a two-run homer and the Minnesota Twins held on to beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2

WATCH: Franco goes deep with a two-run shot

Maikel Franco hit a long two-run homer to pull the Royals within one against the Twins on Saturday.

Royals-Twins opener postponed by rain, doubleheader set for Saturday

The Minnesota Twins postponed their game against the Kansas City Royals on Friday night because of stormy weather,

Chiefs pay TE Kelce like a wide receiver, and he plays like one

The Kansas City Chiefs spent big on tight end Travis Kelce after doing so for quarterback Patrick Mahomes and defensive tackle Chris Jones.

Royals reinstate Starling from IL, option Guzmán

Kansas City Royals outfielder Bubba Starling was reinstated from the injured list Friday afternoon, 10 days after last playing.

NFL's virus-proofing protocols seek to make facilities clean, personnel safe

The NFL has implemented a wide array of health protocols designed to keep the coronavirus from wrecking the 2020 season.

Keller, Perez lead Royals in thrilling 5-4 victory over Reds

Salvador Perez had three hits, and Kansas City’s bullpen held on for a 5-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds that had everyone’s blood pressure up at the end.

KC's Sudeikis plays Kansas football coach-turned-British soccer coach in 'Ted Lasso'

Jason Sudeikis was a huge sports fan growing up in suburban Kansas City, but he mines his lack of soccer knowledge to play a fish-out-of-water coach.