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- Updated: August 21, 2016
KANSAS CITY — The Royals continue to ride dominating starting pitching with their seventh quality start in their last eight games.
This time it was back to left-hander Danny Duffy, who held the Twins to one run, while Eric Hosmer’s go-ahead RBI double in the sixth was the difference offensively for the Royals in a 2-1 win on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas City swept the four-game series with its eighth straight victory.
The Royals pulled within four games of Baltimore for an American League Wild Card spot, pending the outcome of the Orioles-Astros game.
Duffy exited after 6 2/3 innings. He gave up eight hits and one run, walked two and struck out four. It was his …
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