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- Updated: May 18, 2016
KANSAS CITY — Paulo Orlando tripled, homered and drove in four runs, and Eric Hosmer homered as well as the Royals topped the Red Sox, 8-4, on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium and moved to 19-19 on the season.
Right-hander Yordano Ventura went 5 2/3 innings for the Royals, giving up four runs while walking one and striking out five. Boston’s Rick Porcello saw his streak of 15 straight starts of going at least six innings come to an end — he lasted five-plus innings and gave up eight hits and five runs (four earned).
Red Sox center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. extended his hitting streak to 22 games with an RBI double in the second inning.
MOMENTS THAT MATTEREDPaulo Triples is back: Orlando became the fastest player in Major League history last season to record five triples — doing so in his first seven games — and he was back at it Tuesday. Orlando, vying for the starting right-field job, slammed a triple into right-center in the third inning and …
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