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Mitch Maier

Mitchell William Maier (born June 30, 1982) is an American professional baseball outfielder with the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball.

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Yankees rip Royals to take series

Alex Rodriguez homered twice and drove in three runs as the New York Yankees dispatched Kansas City, 8-3, in the rubber match of a three-game series at Yankee Stadium.

Derek Jeter added three hits and Curtis Granderson homered with two runs scored for the Yankees, who took the final two games of the set after dropping six of seven.Andy Pettitte (2-1) worked seven-plus innings, allowing seven hits and two runs while fanning eight."I'm trying to keep in as simple as I possibly can," Pettitte said of his approach on the mound. "I wanna go out there, try and shut down the other team, let my guys get on the board first, set a tempo early, throw strikes. That's the game plan."Billy Butler and Mitch Maier homered for the Royals, who have lost six of eight. In his major-league debut, Will Smith (0-1) was charged with six hits and five runs over 3 1/3 frames."The long ball certainly hurt him tonight," said Royals manager Ned Yost. "Some pitches got too much of the plate, but you know it's a toug...

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    Jeff Francoeur belted a go-ahead solo shot in the sixth inning to lift the Royals to a 4-2 victory over the Orioles in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sun...

  2. Francoeur, Butler hit home runs in Royals' 4-2 win over Orioles

    Jeff Francoeur and Billy Butler hit home runs, and Alcides Escobar had two hits to lead the Kansas City Royals over the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 on Sunday.Francoeur had...

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    On Tuesday night, after another mediocre game at the plate, Alex Rodriguez insisted he was ready to go on a tear.He knew what he was talking about.A-Rod gave Will Sm...

  6. Adam Jones homers in 15th, lifts Orioles to 3-2 win over Royals

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  7. Royals agree to terms with Maier

    The Kansas City Royals have agreed to terms on a contract with outfielder Mitch Maier for the 2012 season, avoiding salary arbitration.Financial terms were not discl...

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