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- Updated: August 25, 2016
MIAMI — Royals starter Dillon Gee was nearly flawless through 5 1/3 innings on Wednesday night before surrendering four consecutive hits that led to a decisive three-run sixth inning in a 3-0 loss to the Marlins that forced a rubber game on Thursday and ended the Royals’ win streak at nine.
Gee, now 5-7 with a 4.55 ERA, retired the first eight batters he faced before yielding an infield single to Marlins starting pitcher Jose Fernandez. Gee set down the next eight in order before Fernandez logged his second hit of the night, and that’s what marked the beginning of the end.
“We knew he could swing the bat a little bit,” Gee said. “That [sixth-inning hit] might have been the hardest [hit] ball I gave up all night. The other ones just seemed like they were hitting it and falling where …
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