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- Updated: June 2, 2016
KANSAS CITY– When opportunity knocked, Danny Duffy was ready.
With injuries to Kris Medlen and Chris Young, Duffy had the opportunity to return to a starting role, where the lefty has shown continual improvement, most recently with six quality innings for his first win of the season in the Royals’ 6-3 victory over the Rays on Wednesday night.
“I thought he threw great,” Royals manager Ned Yost said. “I thought he was terrific.”
For Duffy, a strong early start in his last appearance was marred by a rough sixth inning, where he gave up five straight hits, including back-to-back home runs after a perfect 5 1/3 innings against the White Sox last Friday.
Against the Rays, Duffy got into a bit of trouble in …
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