Vinnie Pasquantino hit a two-out pitch from Andrew Heaney in the first for his 15th homer and a 1-0 lead. Nick Loftin hit his second, a one-out solo shot off Génesis Cabrera in the eighth. Heaney (4-8 ...

Three home runs from their three big boppers in the middle of the lineup helped the Royals to a series-opening 9-3 win over ...