Teheran’s strong outing doesn’t slow Royals

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KANSAS CITY — Royals right-hander Edinson Volquez threw seven strong innings, and shortstop Alcides Escobar had an RBI and scored a run, as the Royals got back on track with a 5-1 win over the Braves on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium.

Volquez gave up six hits and one run, walked none and struck out two. It was a bounce-back performance from last Sunday when he went a season-low 4 1/3 innings against the Indians.

Braves starter Julio Teheran matched Volquez almost pitch for pitch, also tossing seven solid innings. Teheran gave up four hits and one earned run, while …

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