Alex Rios homers again as Royals hold off Reds 3-2
Alex Rios homers again as Royals hold off Reds 3-2
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Cincinnati Reds
2
Kansas City Royals
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
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- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
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