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Brantley powers Indians past Royals

Michael Brantley registered his first career multi-homer game and drove in three runs as the Cleveland Indians earned a 6-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals in the rubber match of a three-game set at Progressive Field.Mike Aviles drove in two runs and Carlos Santana plated another for the Indians, winners in six of their last eight.Justin Masterson (9-5) earned his first win since May 29 after tossing 6 1/3 innings and allowing two runs on nine hits with eight strikeouts."We got his pitch count up early," Royals manager Ned Yost said of Masterson. "I think we got eight or nine hits off him, we just couldn't do much damage. We got the two runs and that's it."Luis Mendoza (2-4) pitched well early for Kansas City, but labored in a three- run sixth inning and was charged with a total of four runs on four hits with three walks over five-plus frames.Eric Hosmer and David Lough each had three hits and drove in one run, while Elliot Johnson also drove in one for the Royals, who wrapped up a...

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