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- Updated: June 4, 2016
CLEVELAND — The Indians used a solid performance from right-hander Danny Salazar, plus a pair of home runs, to pick up a 6-1 victory over the Royals on Friday night at Progressive Field. The win trimmed Kansas City’s lead atop the American League Central to one-half game.
Homers by catcher Yan Gomes and rookie outfielder Tyler Naquin helped back the outing by Salazar, who limited the Royals to one run on three hits and struck out nine in eight innings. Both home runs came off Kansas City starter Edinson Volquez, who was charged with five runs on seven hits in 6 1/3 innings.
Naquin’s home run, which had an exit velocity of 104.5 mph according to …
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